Technical Support Agent (Vuma Reach Fibre) (Fully Remote) 2026

webafrica

South Africa

Remote

ZAR 120,000 - 210,000

Full time

20 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Fully Remote
Tech equipment provided
Free connectivity
Medical aid paid
Retirement plan
Bonuses quarterly
Awards program
Team events

Job summary

Webafrica is seeking a detail-oriented customer service specialist to join our remote support team. You will handle billing and technical queries for Webafrica Vuma Reach customers, troubleshoot connectivity issues, and manage customer accounts.

The role requires excellent written and verbal communication, the ability to work shifts (including weekends and public holidays), and a solid understanding of ISP networks. Fibre at home is a requirement.

Qualifications

  • Grade 12 / Matric is required.
  • Analytical thinking with strong troubleshooting ability.
  • Strong understanding of ISP Networks.
  • Willing to work shifts (including weekends & public holidays).

Responsibilities

  • Provide efficient and effective support to Webafrica Vuma Reach Customers around billing and technical queries via WhatsApp Live Chat.
  • Provide support to Webafrica Vuma Reach Customers.
  • Troubleshoot internet connectivity problems on all devices (desktops, laptops, mobile devices).
  • Escalation of faults beyond 1st Line Support.
  • Router Configuration.
  • Customer Account Management.
  • Updating customer records.
  • Account activations/cancellations.
  • Account payment management.
  • Advising customers on account balances.
  • Account reconciliations.
  • Credit and debit note management.
  • Meeting Daily Live Chat and Call Targets.
  • FIBRE CAPABILITY AT HOME IS A REQUIREMENT FOR THE ROLE.

Skills

Call Centre
Technical Support
Communication skills
Attention to detail
MS Word
MS Excel
MS Outlook
Conflict Resolution
Multitasking
Time Management
Technical Literacy
Analytical
Problem Solving
Customer Service

Education

Grade 12 / Matric

Tools

MS Word
MS Excel
MS Outlook

Job description

Attention to detail

How often have you called in and spoken to a support agent and thought, "Wow, they were helpful" and this person made your day? Do you have what it takes to BE one of these awesome individuals?

Now is your chance!

Webafrica is in search of a spunky, left-of-centre individual that is clued up on connectivity, the internet and is also able to provide phenomenal customer service. Note, there is obviously the aspect of billing customers when they make use of a service so you would need to know about this as well.

So, if getting customers connected to the World Wide Web is your thing and high levels of service is your passion, get in touch with us!

You will be expected to troubleshoot and resolve issues with services such as but not limited to: Fibre and VoIP

Requirements
Minimum Requirements
  • Grade 12 / Matric
  • Analytical thinking with strong troubleshooting ability
  • Strong understanding of ISP Networks
  • Willing to work shifts (including weekends & public holidays)
Ideal Requirements
  • 1+ Year customer services experience within an ISP Call Centre
  • 1+ Year of technical and desktop customer service experience
  • Exposure to a Customer Service Scoring System (eg. Net Promoter Score
Desired Skills
  • Call Centre
  • Technical Support
  • Strong Written and Verbal Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • MS Office (Word
  • MS Office (Excel)
  • MS Outlook
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Multitasking
  • Time Management
  • Technical Literacy
  • Analytical
  • Problem Solving
  • Customer Service
What you will be doing
  • Provide efficient and effective support to Webafrica Vuma Reach Customers around billing and technical queries via WhatsApp Live Chat
  • Provide support to Webafrica Vuma Reach Customers
  • Troubleshoot internet connectivity problems on all Devices (Desktops, Laptops, Mobile Devices etc.)
  • Escalation of Faults beyond 1st Line Support
  • Router Configuration
  • Customer Account Management
  • Updating customer records
  • Account activations/cancellations
  • Account payment management
  • Advising customers on account balances
  • Account reconciliations
  • Credit and debit note management
  • Meeting Daily Live Chat and Call Targets
  • FIBRE CAPABILITY AT HOME IS A REQUIREMENT FOR THE ROLE*

Correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates only. If you haven't heard back from us, please regard your application unsuccessful - but don't lose hope, keep checking our website for more career opportunities in future.

Benefits

Our benefits are second to none - the icing on the Webafrica culture cake:

  • We are a Fully Remote work environment
    • That's right! No need to go into the office! You can work from just about anywhere.We have partnered with a shared office/workspace called Workshop 17 and we cover the cost of your access to any of their branches around the country - if you'd like a change of scenery from time to time
  • We Kit you out
    • We will provide you with all the necessary tech equipment needed for a remote office. Laptop, monitor, and headset.
    • We also provide you with Connectivity - FOR FREE!
  • We look after your well-being and encourage a healthy lifestyle
    • We pay 100% of your medical aid (Discovery& Vitality) - so no deduction unless you want to add a beneficiary or increase your cover to more than what is provided
  • We think of your future too
    • Retirement Annuity - up to 5% company contribution in your first year; 7.5% thereafter
THE CHERRY ON TOP!!!
Webafrica rewards stellar performance!
  • Performance Bonuses of up to 20% of your cash salary are paid out quarterly, so long as company targets are met
  • Annual individual awards for the Webafricans that outshine the rest!
  • We always try to have some fun! Team buildings are a big deal as well as other cultural activities and company events!
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