We build the backboneof the network
General Direct Solutions is a specialist contracting force for Australia's largest telcos — civil, hauling, splicing, HFC and aerial works, delivered with 20+ years of field experience and a zero-harm record we count every single shift.
Years in the field
Lost time injuries
Damages to third-party assets
Cable hauled & installed
Capabilities
Every layer of the build, one contractor
From the first shovel in the ground to the final test result, our crews cover the full field scope so your program has fewer interfaces and fewer delays.
Network Civil Works
Trenching, boring, conduit, pit and pipe, restoration. We prepare the ground for the next generation of connectivity.
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Fibre & Coax Hauling
Underground and aerial cable hauling across difficult terrain — clean, efficient pulls that keep the program on schedule.
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Splicing & Testing
High-precision fusion splicing with rigorous OTDR and power-meter testing. Invisible light paths, made perfect.
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HFC Node & Field Works
Node splits, amplifier works, tap and passive changes and end-to-end field support for HFC upgrade programs.
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Aerial & EWP Operations
Ticketed EWP crews working safely at height on power poles and joint-use assets across live network corridors.
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Planned and reactive maintenance crews on call to keep networks performing after handover.
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Experience you can audit, not just claim
Anyone can say they are safe and experienced. We publish the numbers and back them with paperwork on every job.
Two decades in the trench
20+ years delivering for Australia's tier-one carriers and their prime contractors. We have built through every network generation since copper.
Zero harm, and we count it
Zero lost-time injuries and zero third-party asset damages across our current program history. Every crew, every shift, tracked and reported.
Prime-contractor ready
Fully inducted, insured and audited for work with Service Stream and other tier-one delivery partners. Paperwork never holds the program up.
One crew, whole scope
Civil, hauling, splicing, testing and restoration under one ABN. Fewer interfaces, fewer delays, one accountable contact.
Built to scale
Crews scale up for program peaks without diluting supervision. Every team runs under an experienced leading hand.
As-built you can trust
Test results, photos and as-builts submitted with the claim — not chased weeks later. Clean data, clean close-out.
Zero harm record
No lost-time injuries.
Ticketed crews
Every operator current.
On program
Delivered to the schedule.
In progressProjects in the works
Optus HFC Accelerate Program
With Service Stream · New South Wales
GDS is engaged by Service Stream as a delivery partner on the Optus HFC Accelerate Program, performing node, civil and field works to accelerate the upgrade of Optus HFC infrastructure.
- HFC node and field works across allocated NSW build areas
- Civil enabling works, pit and pipe and conduit remediation
- Cable hauling, splicing and signal testing
- Daily program reporting and as-built submission
Ready to talk about your next build?
Tell us the scope and the deadline. We will tell you exactly how we would deliver it.