National Broadband Network recruiters have been slammed by local workers for seeking Ireland nationals to come and work in Australia on the multibillion-dollar telecommunications project.

Recruitment company OneIRC is advertising in Ireland for 'Copper Gurus' to work on the country's 'largest telecommunications project', with positions available 'all over Australia.'

Job seekers are being offered migration assistance to get to Australia and $75,000 per year over three years.

Recruitment company OneIRC is advertising in Ireland for 'Copper Gurus' to work on the country's 'largest telecommunications project', with positions available 'all over Australia'

National Broadband Network recruiters have been slammed by local workers for seeking Ireland nationals to come and work in Australia on the multibillion-dollar telecommunications project

Job seekers are being offered migration assistance to get to Australia and $75,000 per year over three years

'Expand your career opportunities,' the advertisement reads, touting it as a 'terrific opportunity to see the great southern land.'

'Bring the family and stay in one spot or travel across the country.'

Interviews for the position will take place in Ireland in June.

The Communication Workers Union has hit out against the ads, calling them a pitch to Irish backpackers, The Sydney Morning Herald reported.

Greg Rayner, CWU National Secretary accused the Liberal Government of sending jobs offshore.

'This is Australia's biggest job creating infrastructure project and with youth unemployment over 10 per cent we need these job here and now,' he told the publication.

The communication Workers Union has hit out against the ads, calling them a pitch to Irish backpackers

The National Broadband Network is currently in the processing of doubling its construction workforce to 9000 people

Jim Metcher, the union's NSW Branch Secretary described the recruitment as a 'disgrace' and said jobs will be 'dished out to workers in Kilkenny, not Sydney.'

The National Broadband Network is currently in the processing of increasing its workforce to 9000 people.

It hopes to connect eight million homes by 2020, the publication reported.