Technical Assistant – Fibre & Wireless Installations

Herotel 5F74Feffb7E1; Modimolle; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Risk Benefits

Medical Benefits

Health and Lifestyle Programmes

Job summary

Herotel in Modimolle is seeking a hands-on Technical Assistant to support fibre optic and wireless installations and maintenance. You will assist Senior Technicians with site surveys, equipment placement photos, and ensuring safe, accurate work on every job.

The role emphasises teamwork, independent work when needed, and strict adherence to health and safety protocols while contributing to high-quality network installations in challenging environments.

Qualifications

• Matric (Grade 12) and basic computer literacy required.
• Good working knowledge of hand and power tools used in installations.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with site surveys, including signal scans, throughput tests, and capturing photos for equipment placement.
• Support installations by mounting brackets, cable hooks, and running cables under guidance of Senior Technicians.
• Perform CPE recovery, removing equipment and tidying work sites.
• Participate in callout repairs, inspecting sites for potential future issues and assisting with maintenance tasks.
• Ensure tools, equipment, and consumables are neatly organised and stocked in vehicles for daily operations.
• Maintain cleanliness and order at job sites, including tidying up after installations or repairs.
• Follow instructions closely and prioritise tasks as directed by the Install team.
• Adhere to Health and Safety procedures and maintain high standards of personal and worksite safety.
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a team in all weather conditions, confined spaces, and at heights.
• Demonstrate pride in work ethic, company property, and the quality of installations.

Skills

Basic hand tools

Power tools

Basic computer literacy

Teamwork

Education

Matric (Grade 12)

Job description

Herotel in Modimolle is seeking a hands-on Technical Assistant to support fibre optic and wireless installations and maintenance. You will assist Senior Technicians with site surveys, equipment placement photos, and ensuring safe, accurate work on every job.

The role emphasises teamwork, independent work when needed, and strict adherence to health and safety protocols while contributing to high-quality network installations in challenging environments.