Field Network Installation Assistant

Herotel; Vrystaat; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Benefits

Medical Benefits

Lifestyle Programs

Job summary

Herotel in Harrismith, Free State, is seeking a hands-on Technical Assistant to support fibre optic and wireless installations and repairs. You will help Senior Technicians with surveys, mounting, cabling, and site tidying while upholding safety and quality standards.

Ideal candidates are Matric graduates with basic computer skills, hands-on tool experience, and the ability to work independently or in a team. A driver’s license is advantageous, and overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• Matric (Grade 12).
• Basic computer literacy.
• Good working knowledge of hand and power tools used in installations.
• A valid driver's license is advantageous.
• Ability to work independently, as well as collaboratively within a team.
• Physically fit and able to work in heights and confined spaces.
• Strong organisational skills and time management.
• Presentable, reliable, and punctual with a positive, proactive attitude.
• Previous experience in a similar technical or installation environment is advantageous.
• Willingness to work overtime as required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with site surveys, including signal scans and throughput tests.
• Support installations by mounting brackets, cables, and running cables under guidance.
• Perform CPE recovery and tidy work sites.
• Participate in callout repairs and maintenance tasks.
• Keep tools and consumables organised and stocked in vehicles.
• Maintain cleanliness and order at job sites.
• Follow instructions closely and prioritise tasks.
• Adhere to Health and Safety procedures and maintain safe work practices.
• Work independently and as part of a team in all conditions and heights.
• Demonstrate pride in work ethic and installation quality.

Skills

Basic computer literacy

Hand and power tools

Driver's license

Independence & teamwork

Time management

Organisational skills

Presentable & punctual

Safety awareness

Physical fitness

Education

Matric (Grade 12)

Tools

Power tools

Job description

Herotel in Harrismith, Free State, is seeking a hands-on Technical Assistant to support fibre optic and wireless installations and repairs. You will help Senior Technicians with surveys, mounting, cabling, and site tidying while upholding safety and quality standards.

Ideal candidates are Matric graduates with basic computer skills, hands-on tool experience, and the ability to work independently or in a team. A driver’s license is advantageous, and overtime may be required.