Telecom Field Technician - Upington (Vehicle + Training)

Placements24; Upington; On-site; ZAR 320,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Tools provided

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Paid leave

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Telecommunications Field Technician for Upington, Northern Cape. You will install, test, and commission telecom equipment at customer premises, and maintain network infrastructure across the region.

The role requires travel within the Northern Cape and outdoor work in varying conditions. You will diagnose issues, support customers, and ensure CPE functionality with a strong focus on safety and service quality.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a Field Technician in telecom or related technical role.
• Proficiency with broadband, fiber, or copper networks installation and troubleshooting.
• Ability to read diagrams and manuals and interpret technical information.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, and commission telecom equipment at customer premises.
• Perform routine maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on network infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot issues related to broadband, voice, and data services.
• Ensure proper functioning of customer premises equipment (CPE).
• Adhere to safety standards and company procedures during field operations.
• Provide technical support and explain service features to customers.

Skills

Field tech experience

Broadband installation

Troubleshooting

Electrical safety

Customer service

Education

Technical qualification

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Test equipment

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Telecommunications Field Technician for Upington, Northern Cape. You will install, test, and commission telecom equipment at customer premises, and maintain network infrastructure across the region.

The role requires travel within the Northern Cape and outdoor work in varying conditions. You will diagnose issues, support customers, and ensure CPE functionality with a strong focus on safety and service quality.