MBTA AKJS Electrical & Communications

Services

Electrical & Lightening / Data & Communications / Project Management

Industries

Defence

Project Manager

Dean Corner

Location

 Mount Bundey Training Area (MBTA), NT 

Scope

Design and installation of four 30m lighting towers with floodlights, distribution board, and underground reticulation 

Timeline

Completed in 2025

Project Overview

MEC NT delivered electrical and communications services for the Mount Bundey Training Area (MBTA) under Work Package 400 (WP400). The scope included installation of electrical infrastructure and secure communications systems to support Defence operations. 

Challenge

The project involved delivering electrical and communications upgrades in a remote Defence training area with strict security and compliance requirements. Challenges included coordinating works across multiple stakeholders, managing hazardous areas, and ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing Defence activities.

Solution

MEC NT implemented a comprehensive solution that included: 



  • Installation of electrical reticulation and secure communications conduits across the site. 


  • Compliance with Defence security protocols and standards. 


  • Deployment of fibre and copper cabling systems for robust connectivity. 


  • Integration of project management practices to maintain schedule and quality.

Results

  • Delivered a fully operational electrical and communications network supporting Defence requirements. 


  • Enhanced site resilience and connectivity for training operations.



  • Achieved compliance with stringent Defence standards.