Soweto Field Wireless Network Technician - CWNA Training

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Tools provided

Vehicle allowance

Health insurance

CWNA training

PTO & sick leave

Retirement plan

Latest wireless technology

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a hands-on Wireless Network Technician to install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot wireless networks across Soweto and surrounding Gauteng sites. The role emphasizes field deployment, site surveys, and rapid fault resolution to ensure high-performance connectivity.

You should have practical Wi‑Fi experience (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), RF awareness, TCP/IP basics, and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Wireless Network Technician.
• Hands-on Wi‑Fi setup and installation.
• Knowledge of WPA2/WPA3 and RADIUS security.
• Experience with RF spectrum analysis and testing tools.
• Solid TCP/IP networking understanding.
• Ability to read network diagrams and documentation.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transport.
• Willingness to travel to Soweto and surrounding areas.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and deploy wireless access points and controllers.
• Conduct site surveys to determine optimal placement and signal strength.
• Troubleshoot wireless performance, connectivity, and security issues.
• Perform regular maintenance and upgrades on wireless infrastructure.
• Test performance with specialized tools and validate results.
• Adhere to company standards and maintain installation records.
• Respond to service requests promptly and coordinate with engineers.
• Adhere to safety protocols during field operations.
• Collaborate with staff to integrate wireless solutions.
• Keep records of installations and configurations.

Skills

Wireless networking

Wi‑Fi standards

RF spectrum analysis

TCP/IP fundamentals

Network diagrams

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Driver's license

Job description

Placements24 seeks a hands-on Wireless Network Technician to install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot wireless networks across Soweto and surrounding Gauteng sites. The role emphasizes field deployment, site surveys, and rapid fault resolution to ensure high-performance connectivity.

You should have practical Wi‑Fi experience (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), RF awareness, TCP/IP basics, and a valid driver's license.