Telecom Support Technician: First-Line Troubleshooter

People Dimension

Centurion

On-site

ZAR 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

People Dimension in Centurion is seeking a Support Technician to provide first-line technical support to customers across VSAT, FTTB, Wireless, SD-WAN, LTE and LEO technologies. You will log calls, troubleshoot issues and assist with remote installations.

Ideal candidates have Matric, a technical qualification (A+/N+ advantageous), 1 year in a similar role, and solid networking knowledge. You will work in a customer-focused, deadline-driven environment with clear SLAs.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 1 year’s experience in a similar technical support role.
  • Knowledge of networking and wireless technologies.
  • Experience providing first-line technical support and troubleshooting.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong customer service orientation.

Responsibilities

  • Log and manage customer support calls using the company's ticketing system.
  • Provide first-line technical support to customers across various telecommunications and connectivity solutions.
  • Assist installers with installations by providing remote technical support where required.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical faults and customer queries.
  • Escalate complex technical issues to second-line support or relevant vendors when necessary.
  • Prepare and maintain data usage reports.
  • Follow established call-logging and support procedures.
  • Prepare fault-finding reports and incident reports where required.
  • Ensure all support queries are managed in accordance with internal SLAs.
  • Keep up to date with new telecommunications solutions, technologies and products.

Skills

Networking basics
Wireless technologies
Customer service
Troubleshooting
Verbal & written communication
Teamwork

Education

Matric / Grade 12
A+ or N+ qualification

Tools

Ticketing system
Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

People Dimension in Centurion is seeking a Support Technician to provide first-line technical support to customers across VSAT, FTTB, Wireless, SD-WAN, LTE and LEO technologies. You will log calls, troubleshoot issues and assist with remote installations.

Ideal candidates have Matric, a technical qualification (A+/N+ advantageous), 1 year in a similar role, and solid networking knowledge. You will work in a customer-focused, deadline-driven environment with clear SLAs.

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