Telecoms Installation Specialist

Placements24; O Mente; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-provided vehicle, tools, and安全

Comprehensive training on new tech and

Medical aid and retirement fund

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Telecoms Installation Specialist to join our operations team in Queenstown. You will install and configure telecom equipment for residential and business customers, ensuring high standards and compliance with technical specs.

The role emphasizes safety, problem solving, and on-site customer service, with training on new technologies and potential for overtime and career progression within the installation division.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Installation Specialist or technician in the telecom industry.
• Proficiency with cabling tools and termination/testing techniques.
• Knowledge of basic networking and telecom hardware.
• Strong dexterity and ability to work in heights and confined spaces.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record for travel around Queenstown.

Responsibilities

• Install and set up telecommunications equipment including routers, modems, switches.
• Run and terminate copper and fiber optic cables to standards.
• Test installed equipment and network connections for functionality.
• Troubleshoot installation issues.
• Provide basic customer training and support on new services.
• Maintain a clean, safe on-site work area.

Skills

Telecom installation

Cable termination

Network testing

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Tools

Cable termination tools

Testing equipment

Multimeter

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Telecoms Installation Specialist to join their operations team in Queenstown . This position involves the physical installation and configuration of telecommunications equipment for residential and business customers. You will be responsible for ensuring that all installations are completed to a high standard, meeting technical specifications and customer expectations. The ideal candidate is proficient in handling various types of telecom hardware and cabling, follows safety procedures meticulously, and provides excellent on-site customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Install and set up telecommunications equipment, including routers, modems, switches, and other network devices.
• Run and terminate copper and fiber optic cables according to industry standards and company specifications.
• Test installed equipment and network connections to ensure functionality and optimal performance.
• Troubleshoot any issues encountered during the installation process.
• Provide basic training and support to customers on their new equipment and services.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to all safety regulations on site.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Installation Specialist or technician in the telecom industry.
• Proficiency with tools and techniques for cabling, including termination and testing.
• Knowledge of basic networking principles and telecommunications hardware.
• Strong physical dexterity and ability to work in various environments, including heights and confined spaces.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• A valid driver's license and a clean driving record for travel around Queenstown .

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary with potential for performance bonuses.
• Company-provided vehicle, tools, and safety equipment.
• Comprehensive training on new technologies and installation techniques.
• Medical aid and retirement fund benefits.
• Opportunities for overtime and career progression within the installation division.