Telecom Field Technician — Connectivity & Installations
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Job summary
Placements24 in Soweto is seeking a dedicated Telecommunications Technician to join our field team, focusing on installation, repair, and maintenance of telecom infrastructure for residential and business customers. You will ensure reliable connectivity and high-quality service delivery in Gauteng.
Responsibilities include installing and testing cabling, configuring routers and access points, diagnosing faults, and performing routine upgrades while meeting industry standards.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in telecommunications technician role.
- Solid understanding of telecommunication systems, networking principles and cabling standards.
- Proficiency with testing equipment for copper and fiber networks.
- Excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to diagnose complex issues.
- Strong customer service and ability to work independently.
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel within the service area.
Responsibilities
- Install, terminate, and test telecommunication cabling (fiber optic, copper).
- Set up, configure, and troubleshoot network devices (routers, modems, access points).
- Diagnose and repair faults in telecommunication lines and equipment.
- Perform routine maintenance and upgrades on existing infrastructure.
- Ensure installations meet industry standards and company quality benchmarks.
- Provide technical support and guidance to customers regarding services.
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Job description
Placements24 in Soweto is seeking a dedicated Telecommunications Technician to join our field team, focusing on installation, repair, and maintenance of telecom infrastructure for residential and business customers. You will ensure reliable connectivity and high-quality service delivery in Gauteng.
Responsibilities include installing and testing cabling, configuring routers and access points, diagnosing faults, and performing routine upgrades while meeting industry standards.
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