Telecom Line Technician: Aerial & Underground Wiring

ELECTRO 360; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A local telecommunications company located in Sandton, South Africa is seeking a technician to inspect and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipment. The ideal candidate will have at least a high school diploma and experience in telecommunications work, specifically with cable signals. This full-time, permanent role involves physically demanding tasks and does not offer remote work options. Candidates should be able to work safely at heights and handle heavy loads, and good interpersonal skills are necessary for client interaction.

Qualifications

• Must be able to inspect and test cable signals and equipment.
• Experience in installation and maintenance of aerial and underground telephone equipment.
• Ability to climb and work at heights safely.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and test cable signals and associated equipment.
• Install and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipment.
• Determine nature, cause and location of trouble.
• Repair or replace faulty cables and amplifiers.

Skills

Cable signal testing

Installation and maintenance of telephone equipment

Troubleshooting

Climbing and working aloft

Repairing faulty cables

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

A local telecommunications company located in Sandton, South Africa is seeking a technician to inspect and maintain aerial and underground telephone equipment. The ideal candidate will have at least a high school diploma and experience in telecommunications work, specifically with cable signals. This full-time, permanent role involves physically demanding tasks and does not offer remote work options. Candidates should be able to work safely at heights and handle heavy loads, and good interpersonal skills are necessary for client interaction.