Field Telecommunications Tech — Outdoor Work, Company Vehicle

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; On-site; ZAR 165,000 - 248,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Hourly wage with overtime

Health insurance

Paid time off

Outdoor work environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a reliable Field Telecommunications Technician to join our Richards Bay operations in KwaZulu-Natal. The role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing telecommunications equipment at customer sites and network facilities, with a focus on delivering high-quality service and customer satisfaction.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of field experience in telecommunications, proficiency with broadband, voice, and video services, and the ability to work

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Technical certification in telecommunications or electronics preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of field technician experience in telecommunications.
• Experience with broadband, voice, and video installations and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair telecommunications equipment at customer sites and network facilities.
• Perform site surveys and assessments for new installations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with internet, phone, and TV services.
• Test and certify network connections for optimal performance.
• Respond to service calls and emergency maintenance requests.
• Follow safety protocols and company procedures during field operations.
• Educate customers on equipment usage and services.
• Maintain accurate records of work, service tickets, and inventory.
• Collaborate with dispatch and technical support to resolve complex issues.
• Ensure company tools and vehicles are maintained.

Skills

Field technician experience

Broadband installation

Voice & video services

Coaxial & fiber

Signal testing equipment

Driver's license

Customer service

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certification in telecommunications or electronics

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a reliable Field Telecommunications Technician to join our Richards Bay operations in KwaZulu-Natal. The role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing telecommunications equipment at customer sites and network facilities, with a focus on delivering high-quality service and customer satisfaction.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of field experience in telecommunications, proficiency with broadband, voice, and video services, and the ability to work