Telecom Field Tech (Entry-Level) - Training, Vehicle & Tools

Placements24; Lenasia; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Tools and vehicle provided

Health and safety training

Certifications opportunities

Rapid advancement

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Telecoms Field Technician to join the Soweto-based team. You will learn hands-on installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of telecom equipment, working with experienced technicians to deliver reliable service to customers.

The role emphasizes learning, safety, and practical skills, with on-the-job training, company tools, and a vehicle provided for field work. A driver’s license and willingness to travel outdoors are required.

Qualifications

• Basic networking concepts knowledge required.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior technicians in installation and configuration of telecom equipment (modems, routers, CPE).
• Perform basic troubleshooting on internet, voice, and TV services under supervision.
• Carry out routine maintenance checks on network components.
• Document service performed and equipment status for each customer visit.
• Adhere to safety policies while on site.
• Provide basic customer education on service usage.

Skills

Networking basics

Customer service

Willigness to learn

Driver's license

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic computer hardware

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Telecoms Field Technician to join the Soweto-based team. You will learn hands-on installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of telecom equipment, working with experienced technicians to deliver reliable service to customers.

The role emphasizes learning, safety, and practical skills, with on-the-job training, company tools, and a vehicle provided for field work. A driver’s license and willingness to travel outdoors are required.