Entry-Level Telecom Network Operator - Hands-on Training

Placements24; Klerksdorp; On-site; ZAR 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Comprehensive training program

Job summary

Placements24 in Klerksdorp is seeking a junior Telecom Network Operator to join our operations team. This entry-level role involves monitoring network performance, performing routine checks, and supporting senior technicians with maintenance and troubleshooting.

You will gain hands-on experience across a range of networking technologies in a supportive, growth-focused environment in the North West province.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; a technical certificate/diploma is advantageous.
• Basic understanding of computer networks and telecommunications principles.
• Familiarity with Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Willingness to learn and develop in network operations.
• Strong observation and attention to detail.
• Ability to work shifts and respond to network events in Klerksdorp.

Responsibilities

• Monitor network operations dashboards and alert systems for potential issues.
• Perform daily checks on network equipment and systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Assist senior operators and technicians with the installation and configuration of network devices.
• Respond to basic network alerts and incidents.
• Maintain accurate records of network status, incidents, and actions taken.
• Learn and adhere to all company procedures and safety guidelines for network operations.

Skills

Basic networking concepts

Observational skills

Detail-oriented

Willingness to learn

Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certificate/diploma (advantage)

Tools

Windows

Linux

Job description

Placements24 in Klerksdorp is seeking a junior Telecom Network Operator to join our operations team. This entry-level role involves monitoring network performance, performing routine checks, and supporting senior technicians with maintenance and troubleshooting.

You will gain hands-on experience across a range of networking technologies in a supportive, growth-focused environment in the North West province.