Remote Telecom Field Tech: Fiber & Network Installations

Placements24; Soweto; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Telecommunications Field Technician to join a nationwide remote team. You will travel to customer sites within your region to install, maintain, and repair telecom equipment including fiber optics and CPE, ensuring reliable connectivity.

Strong problem-solving and independent work style are essential. Role requires self-discipline, excellent time management, and professional representation of the company.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Telecommunications Technician or Field Service Technician.
• Strong fiber optic installation and testing knowledge (OTDR, fusion splicing).
• Familiarity with networking protocols, Wi-Fi standards, and IP addressing.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and test telecom equipment at customer locations.
• Troubleshoot connectivity issues and hardware faults.
• Perform routine maintenance and upgrades of telecom infrastructure.

Skills

Telecommunications

Fiber optic installation

Diagnostics

Customer service

Tools

OTDR

Fusion splicing

Networking protocols

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Telecommunications Field Technician to join a nationwide remote team. You will travel to customer sites within your region to install, maintain, and repair telecom equipment including fiber optics and CPE, ensuring reliable connectivity.

Strong problem-solving and independent work style are essential. Role requires self-discipline, excellent time management, and professional representation of the company.