Remote Telecommunications Field Supervisor

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote position

Competitive salary

Career advancement opportunities

Company-provided tools and technology

Job summary

Placements24 in Stellenbosch is seeking an experienced Remote Telecommunications Field Technician Supervisor to lead a field team from a remote location. The role focuses on overseeing installation, maintenance, and repair of telecommunications networks, guiding technicians, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring safety and quality.

This full-time remote position requires strong leadership, planning, and communication skills to deliver projects on time and within budget while coordinating with

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in telecommunications, with a proven track record in field operations and team leadership.
• Strong understanding of fiber optics, wireless technologies, networking equipment.
• Experience in supervising technical teams, preferably in a remote or hybrid setting.
• Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, mentor, and manage a team of remote and field-based telecommunications technicians.
• Oversee the planning and execution of installation, maintenance, and repair projects for telecommunications networks.
• Monitor team performance, productivity, and adherence to quality standards.
• Provide remote technical guidance and support to resolve complex issues encountered by field technicians.
• Ensure timely and accurate completion of work orders and service reports.
• Manage resource allocation, including personnel scheduling and equipment deployment.
• Conduct remote performance reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Collaborate with project management, engineering, and customer support teams to ensure seamless operations.
• Maintain a strong focus on safety protocols and ensure compliance across all field activities.
• Identify training needs within the team and coordinate professional development opportunities.

Skills

Team leadership

Telecommunications experience

Remote team management

Problem-solving

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Placements24 in Stellenbosch is seeking an experienced Remote Telecommunications Field Technician Supervisor to lead a field team from a remote location. The role focuses on overseeing installation, maintenance, and repair of telecommunications networks, guiding technicians, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring safety and quality.

This full-time remote position requires strong leadership, planning, and communication skills to deliver projects on time and within budget while coordinating with