Remote Telecoms Support Specialist

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote work

Health and wellness benefits

Career advancement

Equipment stipend

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Remote Telecoms Support Specialist to deliver exceptional customer service and technical assistance to clients nationwide. This fully remote role lets you work from home across South Africa, handling inquiries about our client's telecoms services and equipment.

You will troubleshoot connectivity and voice services, guide users through solutions, and escalate complex issues when needed.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a technical support or customer service role, preferably within the telecoms industry.
• Strong understanding of common networking concepts and troubleshooting techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical information clearly.
• Proficiency in using remote support tools and CRM software.
• Self-motivated and disciplined, with the ability to manage time effectively in a remote work setting.
• A stable internet connection and a dedicated home office workspace are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide first-line technical support for telecommunications services via phone, email, and chat.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose a wide range of issues related to internet connectivity, voice services, and hardware.
• Guide customers through step-by-step solutions for common technical problems.
• Escalate unresolved issues to higher-level support teams or relevant departments.
• Maintain detailed records of customer interactions and resolutions in the support system.
• Identify trends in customer issues and provide feedback to product and engineering teams.

Skills

Problem solving

Clear communication

Self-motivation

Time management

Tools

CRM software

Remote support tools

Job description

Our client is looking for a dedicated and technically proficient Remote Telecoms Support Specialist to provide exceptional customer service and technical assistance to their clients nationwide. Working entirely from home, you will be the first point of contact for users experiencing issues with our client's diverse range of telecommunications services and equipment. This role demands excellent problem-solving abilities, clear communication, and a passion for helping customers resolve their technical challenges efficiently, contributing to customer satisfaction and retention. This is a fully remote position, offering flexibility and the convenience of working from anywhere in South Africa.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide first-line technical support for telecommunications services via phone, email, and chat.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose a wide range of issues related to internet connectivity, voice services, and hardware.
• Guide customers through step-by-step solutions for common technical problems.
• Escalate unresolved issues to higher-level support teams or relevant departments.
• Maintain detailed records of customer interactions and resolutions in the support system.
• Identify trends in customer issues and provide feedback to product and engineering teams.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a technical support or customer service role, preferably within the telecoms industry.
• Strong understanding of common networking concepts and troubleshooting techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical information clearly.
• Proficiency in using remote support tools and CRM software.
• Self-motivated and disciplined, with the ability to manage time effectively in a remote work setting.
• A stable internet connection and a dedicated home office workspace are required.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary with potential performance incentives.
• The ultimate flexibility of a fully remote working arrangement.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the telecoms support field.
• Company-provided equipment and a stipend for home office expenses.