Engineer (ICT & AV systems) - Casual Position

Engineer (ICT & AV Systems) - Casual Position

Company: Qvest Australia Pty Ltd Location: Alexandria, Sydney NSW Work Type: Casual

Qvest Australia is seeking a Casual Engineer specialising in ICT and AV Systems to join our Sydney team. This role involves supporting the delivery of professional audio/visual, broadcast, and ICT projects, encompassing configuration, testing, on-site installation, and commissioning.

This casual position offers flexible working hours and practical technical experience within a dynamic project setting. It may be suitable for individuals currently undertaking studies, working freelance, or seeking project-based employment. Applications are welcomed from a broad spectrum of backgrounds and experience levels, whether you are an early-career engineer aiming to build experience or a seasoned professional valuing flexibility. Australian work rights are a requirement for this role.

Your Responsibilities:

• Configure, test, and commission professional AV, broadcast, and ICT systems.
• Collaborate with project, support, logistics, and drafting teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, providing efficient client support.
• Maintain accurate documentation and compliance records.
• Assist with rack building, cabling, and installation tasks.
• Contribute to internal knowledge sharing and process improvement initiatives.
• Hours and specific tasks will vary based on project requirements.

Your Skills:

• A degree or equivalent experience in IT, Networking, Audio/Visual, or a related field is required (students are welcome to apply).
• Experience with, or a strong interest in, ICT networking (including switching, routing, VLANs, firewalls) and AV integration (such as Dante, AES67, ST2110).
• Some hands-on experience in ICT networking or AV integration is required as a minimum.
• Experience with server and storage systems, and familiarity with virtualisation (VMware, Hyper-V, XCP-ng) and databases (SQL, MariaDB) is desirable.
• Experience in hardware installation, electronic engineering, and basic mechanical engineering would be a bonus.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills.
• Well-organised, detail-oriented, capable of working independently and as part of a team.
• A fast learner with curiosity and a willingness to take on new challenges.

What We Offer:

• Flexible working hours and project-based opportunities.
• Exposure to large-scale AV and ICT systems integration.
• Training and mentoring opportunities to develop your technical skills.
• An hourly rate commensurate with experience and role requirements.

About Qvest: Qvest provides comprehensive support to companies globally in their digital transformation journeys. With a focus on achieving success, over 1,300 employees assist clients in driving future-oriented change through innovation, consulting, system and ICT integration in technology and infrastructure projects, and the development of software and digital products. Qvest's clientele includes numerous recognised companies across industries such as media & entertainment, telecommunications, automotive, health & pharmaceuticals, consumer goods, retail, transportation and logistics, as well as public sector organisations. In addition to its headquarters in Cologne, the company operates offices across Europe, the USA, the Middle East, South East Asia, and Australia.

Qvest Australia is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.