Remote Telecom Network Operations Engineer

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work option

Career development opportunities

Ongoing training

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a motivated Telecom Network Operations Specialist in Vereeniging, Gauteng, with a remote work option. You will monitor and maintain the telecom network, respond to alerts, and troubleshoot incidents to ensure uptime and performance.

The role offers hands-on exposure to monitoring tools and networking protocols, suitable for entry to mid-level candidates seeking growth in telecom operations.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.

Responsibilities

• Monitor network performance and availability using monitoring tools.
• Respond to network alerts and incidents, perform initial troubleshooting and escalate as needed.
• Diagnose and resolve issues affecting voice, data, and internet services.
• Perform routine system checks and preventative maintenance on network devices.
• Assist in implementing network changes and upgrades under supervision.
• Maintain accurate records of network status, incidents, and resolutions.
• Collaborate with other teams to ensure service continuity.
• Contribute to improvement of processes and documentation.

Skills

Network monitoring

TCP/IP basics

VoIP concepts

Problem solving

Communication skills

Remote work

Education

Electrical Engineering / Computer Science degree

Tools

Zabbix

PRTG

Nagios

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a motivated Telecom Network Operations Specialist in Vereeniging, Gauteng, with a remote work option. You will monitor and maintain the telecom network, respond to alerts, and troubleshoot incidents to ensure uptime and performance.

The role offers hands-on exposure to monitoring tools and networking protocols, suitable for entry to mid-level candidates seeking growth in telecom operations.