Data Centre Coordination & Cabling Specialist

University of Fort Hare; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Cape Town is seeking a Data Centre Coordinator to maintain, install, and troubleshoot cabling solutions within a data centre. The role requires at least 3 years of relevant experience, strong technical skills, and the ability to work independently while ensuring high-quality service delivery. The position offers a competitive salary of R 17000 - R 19000 monthly.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years relevant cabling experience required.
• Good knowledge on Data Centre Environments preferable.
• Proven working experience with testing instruments.

Responsibilities

• Install and decommission communication cables according to requirements.
• Test and troubleshoot cabling issues using appropriate instruments.
• Comply with work methods ensuring all SLAs are achieved.

Skills

Good technical abilities

Effective communication skills

Proactive problem solver

Ability to work independently

Self-motivated

Good Microsoft Office skills

Education

3+ years relevant cabling experience

Networking experience

Cabling and Product certification

Tools

Copper and fibre optic testing instruments

Job description

A leading educational institution in Cape Town is seeking a Data Centre Coordinator to maintain, install, and troubleshoot cabling solutions within a data centre. The role requires at least 3 years of relevant experience, strong technical skills, and the ability to work independently while ensuring high-quality service delivery. The position offers a competitive salary of R 17000 - R 19000 monthly.