Infrastructure Technician

3 weeks ago


Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, South Africa Herotel Full time

Job Title: Infrastructure Technician - Junior Position

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Infrastructure Technician - Junior Position to join our team at Herotel. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance of both wireless and fibre network infrastructure under the supervision of a Senior Team Member.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the construction, installation, and maintenance of communications tower, fibre networks, and support structures.
  • Meet project deadlines and respond to any type of network tower outage, including highsite outages and fibre network breaks.
  • Climb tall structures daily (50 meters or more) with a load of up to 20kg.
  • Analyse situations accurately, identifying potential future risk factors that will influence the performance of the high site and maintaining a safe working environment.
  • Climb and work on communications towers for the purpose of installing, replacing, and repairing antenna systems/equipment and general tower maintenance.
  • Build and repair fibre network infrastructure for the purpose of maintaining and expanding the existing fibre infrastructure where damages might occur or small expansions are needed.
  • Install and maintain various cable and connector types.
  • Weatherproof all types of installations.
  • Install, maintain, and repair power equipment and data routers.
  • Follow instructions accurately according to the work schedule (ticket/job card) and escalate situations to the senior technician and/or infrastructure team leader when factors may arise that will impair the completion of the work order successfully.
  • Identify safety hazards and perform duties in a safe manner.
  • Communicate and report verbally and in writing to other team members and management.
  • Work with and maintain basic hand tools and mechanical equipment.
  • Travel extensively, sometimes at short notice.
  • Erect self-supporting and stayed masts.
  • Perform any ad-hoc tasks as required by the manager.

Requirements:

  • 1 to 2 years of industry experience.
  • Driver's license (off-road driving experience will be advantageous).
  • Must meet the requirements of and have an up-to-date medical certificate.
  • Successfully completed the Working at Heights and Tower Rescue Training.
  • Technically inclined.
  • Experience in manual labour, related to site preparation and/or equipment setup, having experience in both the fibre and RF fields will be advantageous.
  • Hand skills and working knowledge of hand tools and mechanical equipment.
  • Must be able to work at heights and confined spaces.
  • Must have a good understanding of the Municipal regulations and/or by-laws.
  • Must be proficient in the use of safety equipment, harnesses, and climbing gear.
  • Be familiar with the hazards associated with tower climbing, construction equipment, and working on or near energized lines and equipment.
  • Must be physically fit to climb towers via ladders, carry equipment such as tools and gear, with no fear of heights, and be able to work in various environmental conditions such as winds, rain, snow, extreme heat conditions, etc.
  • Employee weight and tools combined may not exceed 125kg weight limit as specified by the manufacturer of safety equipment.
  • Employee's waist circumference must not exceed 150cm measured at the navel as specified by the manufacturer of safety equipment.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Basic understanding of electricity (AC/DC).
  • Basic understanding of solar energy.
  • Basic understanding of power and battery equipment.
  • Basic network and RF principles and troubleshooting.
  • Adequate knowledge of network hardware and software.
  • Adequate knowledge of routing and RF protocols.
  • Basic knowledge of cable and trunking techniques.
  • Be able to communicate effectively with the entire team.
  • Have basic fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
  • Able to prioritize tasks according to their importance/urgency.

Education Requirements:

  • Grade 12 (Maths and science will be advantageous).


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