Telecom Field Technician — Install, Maintain & Repair

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

Job summary

Placements24 in Cape Town is seeking a Field Service Technician to install, maintain and repair telecom systems across client sites. You will manage fibre optics, mobile base stations and fixed-line infrastructure with a hands-on, autonomous approach, ensuring minimal downtime and high service quality.

The role requires strong diagnostic skills, customer-facing professionalism, and the ability to work independently in varied environments to uphold reliable telecom delivery.

Qualifications

• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilities.
• Hands-on field service experience is essential.
• Ability to work autonomously in diverse environments while maintaining service quality.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and commission telecom systems (fibre optics, mobile base stations, fixed-line infrastructure).
• Perform routine maintenance, diagnostics, and troubleshooting on client equipment to prevent service disruptions.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Hands-on

Autonomous work

Customer service

Tools

Fibre optics equipment

Telecom testing tools

Job description

Placements24 in Cape Town is seeking a Field Service Technician to install, maintain and repair telecom systems across client sites. You will manage fibre optics, mobile base stations and fixed-line infrastructure with a hands-on, autonomous approach, ensuring minimal downtime and high service quality.

The role requires strong diagnostic skills, customer-facing professionalism, and the ability to work independently in varied environments to uphold reliable telecom delivery.