Junior Field Technician: Fibre & Wireless Installations

Herotel; Noordwes; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Risk Benefits

Medical Benefits

Health and Lifestyle Programmes

Internal academy

Job summary

Herotel is hiring a Junior Field Technician in Potchefstroom, North West. You will perform standard Fibre and Wireless installations, repairs and callouts across our networks while delivering excellent customer service and complying with safety standards.

The role requires hands-on technical skills, a valid driver’s licence, and the ability to work in demanding environments. Training and career growth are offered through the internal academy.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 qualification.
• Minimum 1 year Fibre Optic splicing experience.
• Minimum 1 year RF/Wireless experience.
• Knowledge of network structures and crimping techniques.
• Basic networking knowledge.
• Basic computer literacy.
• Valid driver’s licence with clean record.
• Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Follow SOPs and Health & Safety procedures and keep documentation.
• Coordinate with Team Leader and Scheduler for daily operations.
• Check stock and prepare equipment for jobs.
• Install Fibre and Wireless systems including CPE setup and cabling.
• Troubleshoot Fibre splicing including testing and dome management.
• Troubleshoot Wireless signals and bandwidth as needed.
• Resolve basic network issues like IP conflicts and routing.
• Install and configure VoIP systems.
• Complete job cards and update tickets for invoicing and reporting.
• Work overtime, weekends and call-outs when required.

Skills

Customer service

Analytical skills

Planning & organisation

Hand and power tools

Problem-solving

Technically minded

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Education

Grade 12

Tools

OTDR

Fusion splicing equipment

Crimping techniques

Troubleshooting tools

Job description

Herotel is hiring a Junior Field Technician in Potchefstroom, North West. You will perform standard Fibre and Wireless installations, repairs and callouts across our networks while delivering excellent customer service and complying with safety standards.

The role requires hands-on technical skills, a valid driver’s licence, and the ability to work in demanding environments. Training and career growth are offered through the internal academy.