Core Network Field Technician

Telkom; Noordwes; On-site; ZAR 450,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Telkom Openserve seeks a Tech Officer to perform acceptance, commissioning, assurance, and preventive maintenance on Core and Access networks. You will handle routine PMT, fault analysis, and activation tasks across wireless and copper/optical technologies.

The role involves site access coordination, documentation, and adherence to safety and process standards. The position requires a practical engineering background and readiness to work in a field operations environment, with potential

Qualifications

• Formal engineering qualification(s) as listed.
• 1+ year of relevant field experience is desired.
• Valid driver’s license may be required depending on assignment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain equipment and systems; perform preventive maintenance and routine checks (PMT).
• Monitor performance and determine maintenance or TBI activities.
• Facilitate site access and execute maintenance tasks.
• Update records and provide reports/recommendations.
• Replace or service resources as needed.
• Install/ activate equipment and recover equipment as required.

Skills

Administration

Analytical

Communicating

Interpersonal

Tower climbing

Configuration

Technical Equipment Handling

Skills transfer

Rectifier Maintenance

Education

National Diploma/ Advanced Diploma/ Certificate in Engineering

National Certificate (Grade 12)/ National Senior Certificate/ National (vocational) Certificate in Mathematics or Science

Job description

Telkom Openserve seeks a Tech Officer to perform acceptance, commissioning, assurance, and preventive maintenance on Core and Access networks. You will handle routine PMT, fault analysis, and activation tasks across wireless and copper/optical technologies.

The role involves site access coordination, documentation, and adherence to safety and process standards. The position requires a practical engineering background and readiness to work in a field operations environment, with potential