Remote Network Installation Specialist

Placements24; Siyancuma Local Municipality; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonuses

Fully remote work

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Professional development budget

Forward-thinking remote culture

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a proactive Remote Network Installation Specialist to design, oversee, and support complex network deployments from a fully remote setting. You will collaborate with clients and on-site teams, guide hardware selection, and troubleshoot performance remotely to ensure robust network solutions.

The role emphasizes virtual collaboration, documenting procedures, and staying updated with current networking practices to deliver high-quality remote installation and maintenance

Qualifications

• Experience in designing and deploying network installations.
• Ability to configure devices and verify network connectivity end-to-end.
• Strong remote support and troubleshooting skills for diverse environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed remote network installation plans for on-site teams.
• Provide expert guidance on hardware selection and setup.
• Troubleshoot connectivity and performance issues remotely with diagnostic tools.
• Document installation steps, configurations, and troubleshooting guides.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure project success.
• Stay current with network technologies and best practices.

Skills

Network installation

Network configuration

Remote support

Networking protocols

Hardware: routers/switches/firewalls

Network monitoring tools

Customer service

Tools

Network diagnostic tools

Monitoring tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Remote Network Installation Specialist to design, oversee, and support the deployment of complex network infrastructures. This role is fully remote, requiring you to collaborate extensively with clients and on-site teams through digital channels. You will provide expert guidance on hardware installation, system configuration, and troubleshooting, ensuring seamless network performance. This position is ideal for an experienced professional who excels in a virtual environment and is passionate about delivering robust network solutions from anywhere. You will be a key player in our client's commitment to excellence in Installation & Maintenance through cutting-edge remote support.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop detailed network installation plans and provide remote oversight for on-site deployment teams.
• Conduct virtual assessments and provide expert guidance on network hardware selection and setup.
• Troubleshoot network connectivity and performance issues remotely using advanced diagnostic tools.
• Document installation procedures, configurations, and troubleshooting guides for internal and client use.
• Collaborate closely with clients and internal technical teams to ensure project success and client satisfaction.
• Stay current with network technologies and best practices to optimize installation processes.

Requirements

• Proven experience in network installation, configuration, and support.
• Strong understanding of networking protocols, hardware (routers, switches, firewalls), and cabling standards.
• Proficiency with network monitoring and diagnostic tools.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills for remote interaction.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work independently.
• Experience in remote support or virtual team collaboration is highly desirable.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Fully remote work arrangement with significant flexibility.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous budget for professional development and certifications.
• A forward-thinking company culture that embraces remote work.