Field Telecom Technician - On-Site Connectivity Expert

Placements24; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel allowance

Health insurance

Retirement plan

On-the-job training

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Field Telecom Technician to join our operations team in George. You will install, maintain, and repair telecommunications equipment and infrastructure at customer sites across the Western Cape, ensuring seamless connectivity and service quality.

This hands-on role requires strong technical aptitude, a customer-focused approach, and willingness to travel. You will work outdoors, perform diagnostics, document work, and uphold safety standards while delivering reliable telecom

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in telecommunications or electronics is a plus.
• Proven experience as a Telecom Technician or in a similar field service role.
• Ability to travel within the George area and hold a valid driver's license.
• Familiarity with telecom technologies and ability to interpret diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and troubleshoot telecommunications equipment including routers, modems, and fiber optic cables.
• Perform routine maintenance and diagnostic checks in the field.
• Respond to service calls and resolve technical issues to meet service level agreements.
• Document all work performed and provide basic end-user training when needed.

Skills

Telecom Technician

Customer service

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma

Telecommunications certification (nice-to-have)

Tools

Fiber optic knowledge

Network testing tools

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Field Telecom Technician to join our operations team in George. You will install, maintain, and repair telecommunications equipment and infrastructure at customer sites across the Western Cape, ensuring seamless connectivity and service quality.

This hands-on role requires strong technical aptitude, a customer-focused approach, and willingness to travel. You will work outdoors, perform diagnostics, document work, and uphold safety standards while delivering reliable telecom