Telecoms Installation Technician

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Overtime potential

Tools and safety equipment provided

Company uniform

On-the-job training and skill growth

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Telecoms Installation Technician to join their Vereeniging team. The role focuses on the physical installation, configuration, and testing of telecommunications equipment at customer sites and within company infrastructure.

You will perform on-site installations, diagnostics, and repairs, adhering to industry standards while maintaining detailed records. A hands-on, problem-solving mindset and ability to work in various spaces are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Experience as an Installation Technician or in a similar hands-on technical role, preferably in telecoms.
• Knowledge of telecommunications cabling standards and best practices.
• Familiarity with common telecom equipment and testing tools.
• Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and manuals.
• Good physical condition and ability to work at heights or in confined spaces if required.

Responsibilities

• Install and configure telecommunications hardware, including cabling, routers, switches, and modems.
• Perform diagnostic tests to ensure proper functionality and connectivity of installed equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair installation-related issues, ensuring minimal disruption to service.
• Adhere to safety regulations and company installation procedures at all times.
• Maintain accurate records of installations, tests performed, and materials used.

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a diligent Telecoms Installation Technician to join their team based in Vereeniging . This role is focused on the physical installation, configuration, and testing of telecommunications equipment at customer sites and within the company's infrastructure. You will be hands-on, ensuring that all installations meet industry standards and client specifications, contributing directly to the quality of service delivery. This is a great opportunity for a technically skilled individual who enjoys practical work and problem-solving in the field.

Key Responsibilities

• Install and configure telecommunications hardware, including cabling, routers, switches, and modems.
• Perform diagnostic tests to ensure proper functionality and connectivity of installed equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair installation-related issues, ensuring minimal disruption to service.
• Adhere to safety regulations and company installation procedures at all times.
• Maintain accurate records of installations, tests performed, and materials used.

Requirements

• Experience as an Installation Technician or in a similar hands-on technical role, preferably in telecoms.
• Knowledge of telecommunications cabling standards and best practices.
• Familiarity with common telecom equipment and testing tools.
• Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and manuals.
• Good physical condition and ability to work at heights or in confined spaces if required.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage and potential for overtime.
• Full-time employment with a stable company in Vereeniging .
• Provision of tools, safety equipment, and company uniform.
• Opportunities for on-the-job training and skill development.
• Friendly work environment and supportive team.