Telecom Field Technician — Install, Repair & Network Support

Placements24; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 280,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Overtime opportunities

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Service vehicle

Ongoing training

Job summary

Placements24 in Bloemfontein is seeking a Telecommunications Field Service Technician to install, maintain, and repair telecom equipment at customer premises and network sites. You will work independently in the field to ensure service reliability and high customer satisfaction.

The role requires hands-on technical skills, strong fault diagnosis, and the ability to manage your schedule in the Bloemfontein area. A valid driver's license and reliable transport are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Field Service Technician or similar role in the telecoms industry.
• Strong knowledge of telecommunications systems, networking principles, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Proficiency with hand tools and testing equipment used in the field.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage your schedule effectively in the Bloemfontein area.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and test telecommunications equipment, including modems, routers, switches, and IP phones.
• Perform routine maintenance checks and preventative measures on network infrastructure.
• Diagnose and repair faults in telecommunications systems, ensuring minimal service disruption.
• Respond to service tickets and customer requests in a timely and professional manner.
• Adhere to safety protocols and company procedures while working on-site.
• Provide basic customer training on the use of installed equipment and services.

Skills

Field Service Technician

Telecommunications

Customer service

Troubleshooting

Tools

Hand tools

Testing equipment

Job description

Placements24 in Bloemfontein is seeking a Telecommunications Field Service Technician to install, maintain, and repair telecom equipment at customer premises and network sites. You will work independently in the field to ensure service reliability and high customer satisfaction.

The role requires hands-on technical skills, strong fault diagnosis, and the ability to manage your schedule in the Bloemfontein area. A valid driver's license and reliable transport are essential.