Telecoms Field Service Engineer

Placements24; O Mente; Presencial; EUR 23.000 - 32.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical benefits

Retirement benefits

Company vehicle

Training programs

Career progression

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 seeks a capable Telecoms Field Service Engineer to provide on-site support across Queenstown and nearby locations. You will install, maintain, and repair telecom equipment, ensuring top-tier service and reliable network performance for clients.

Required are 3–5 years in telecom field service and a Diploma/Bachelor in Electrical Engineering or Telecommunications, plus a valid driver's license. Company vehicle, benefits, and ongoing training are offered.

Formación

• Bachelor's or Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field.
• 3–5 years of field service experience in telecommunications.
• Strong knowledge of RAN, microwave links, and fiber optics.
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools and test equipment.
• Ability to work independently in diverse environments.

Responsabilidades

• Install, commission, and test telecom hardware and software at customer sites.
• Perform preventive maintenance and inspections on network equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues including hardware, software, and network problems.
• Provide emergency field support and respond to urgent service calls.
• Document all service activities and parts used.
• Liaise with central support to escalate unresolved issues.

Conocimientos

RAN knowledge

Microwave links

Fiber optics

Diagnostic tools

Troubleshooting

Educación

Diploma or Bachelor in Electrical Engineering/Telecommunications

Herramientas

Test equipment

Diagnostic equipment

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly competent Telecoms Field Service Engineer to provide essential on-site support and technical expertise across the Queenstown area. This role requires you to install, maintain, and repair a wide range of telecommunications equipment and systems at client locations and network facilities. You will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of service delivery and customer satisfaction. This is a demanding but rewarding position for a technically skilled individual looking to be a key player in maintaining network infrastructure reliability in the Eastern Cape.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, commission, and test telecommunications hardware and software solutions at customer sites.
• Perform preventative maintenance and routine inspections on network equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues, including hardware failures, software glitches, and network connectivity problems.
• Provide emergency field support and respond to urgent service calls to minimize downtime.
• Document all service activities, including repairs, maintenance performed, and parts used.
• Liaise with the central support team to elevate issues that cannot be resolved on-site.

Requirements

• National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Field Service Engineer in the telecommunications sector.
• Strong knowledge of radio access networks (RAN), microwave links, and fiber optic systems.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, test equipment, and relevant software applications.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to work independently in diverse environments.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and be physically capable of performing site duties in and around Queenstown.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary complemented by field service allowances.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
• Company-provided vehicle for business use.
• Structured training programs to keep skills current with evolving technologies.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the field service division.