Remote Telecom Support Specialist - Entry Level

Placements24

Stellenbosch

Hybrid

ZAR 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive entry-level salary
Comprehensive training
Health benefits
Career progression
Remote-friendly culture
Exposure to telecom tech

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a junior Telecoms Support Specialist to join a growing remote team. You will provide first-line support for telecom services and equipment, troubleshoot common issues, and guide customers through setup and configuration.

This role offers a comprehensive training program, health benefits, and opportunities to develop technical skills across diverse telecom platforms while working in a collaborative remote culture.

Qualifications

  • Basic understanding of telecommunications principles and networking concepts (TCP/IP).
  • Excellent customer service skills with patient demeanor.
  • Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

  • Respond to customer inquiries via phone, email, and chat.
  • Troubleshoot basic technical issues related to internet, voice services and mobile devices.
  • Guide customers through setup and configuration for new equipment and services.
  • Document all support interactions and resolutions in the ticketing system.
  • Escalate unresolved issues to senior technicians or departments.
  • Assist in testing new telecom products and services prior to release.

Skills

Customer service
Communication
Troubleshooting
Remote work

Education

Post-matric qualification in IT/Telecommunications

Tools

Ticketing system

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a junior Telecoms Support Specialist to join a growing remote team. You will provide first-line support for telecom services and equipment, troubleshoot common issues, and guide customers through setup and configuration.

This role offers a comprehensive training program, health benefits, and opportunities to develop technical skills across diverse telecom platforms while working in a collaborative remote culture.

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