Core Network Field Operations Technician

Telkom South Africa; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 460,000; Full time

Job summary

Company is seeking a Tech Officer in Core Network Field Operations to perform acceptance, commissioning, assurance, and preventative maintenance across Core and Access telecom technologies.

The role requires hands-on field work, troubleshooting, emergency repair coordination, and reporting, with focus on site access, maintenance planning, and adherence to DOP processes and safety standards.

Qualifications

• NQF 6: National Diploma/ Advanced Diploma/ Certificate in Engineering
• OR NQF 4: National Certificate in Mathematics or Science
• Relevant engineering qualifications accepted

Responsibilities

• Maintain, commission and assure core/ access technologies and perform preventative maintenance
• Diagnose faults, repair, and perform tests on equipment and systems
• Facilitate site access and coordinate maintenance activities
• Update records and provide reports and recommendations
• Respond to ad hoc projects and support teams as required
• Ensure safety and compliance with DOP and standards

Skills

Administration

Analytical

Communication

Computer Literacy

Interpersonal

Tower Climbing

Configuration

Test Equipment

Skills transfer

Rectifier Maintenance

Education

National Diploma/ Advanced Diploma/ Certificate in Engineering

National Senior Certificate / Mathematics or Science cert

Tools

NMS

IP Technology

Broadband

Testing Equipment

Job description

Company is seeking a Tech Officer in Core Network Field Operations to perform acceptance, commissioning, assurance, and preventative maintenance across Core and Access telecom technologies.

The role requires hands-on field work, troubleshooting, emergency repair coordination, and reporting, with focus on site access, maintenance planning, and adherence to DOP processes and safety standards.