Telecommunications Technician

11 hours ago

East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

About the Role

Our client is looking for a skilled Telecommunications Technician to join their installation and maintenance crew in Queenstown, Eastern Cape . This role involves the installation, repair, and maintenance of telecommunications systems, including voice, data, and video networks. You will work on-site at various locations, ensuring reliable connectivity and optimal performance of communication infrastructure. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proficient with telecommunication equipment, and committed to delivering high-quality service and resolving technical issues efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, and maintain telecommunication equipment such as routers, switches, modems, and PABX systems.
  • Troubleshoot and repair faults in voice and data networks, identifying and resolving issues promptly.
  • Run and terminate cabling for voice and data systems, ensuring proper connections.
  • Perform diagnostic tests on equipment and systems to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Provide technical support to clients and document all work performed.

Requirements

  • Experience as a Telecommunications Technician or in a related field.
  • Knowledge of telecommunications systems, including fiber optics, copper cabling, and wireless technologies.
  • Proficiency with testing equipment for signal analysis and fault finding.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Good understanding of network infrastructure and protocols.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and potential for performance bonuses.
  • On-the-job training and opportunities to learn new technologies.
  • Provision of necessary tools and safety equipment.
  • Company vehicle for site travel.
  • A stable work environment with opportunities for career growth.