Junior Telecom Field Technician

Our client is seeking an eager and trainable Junior Telecom Field Technician to assist their team in Soweto. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start a career in the telecommunications field, providing hands‑on support for installations and maintenance tasks. You will work alongside experienced technicians, gaining practical knowledge of network infrastructure, cabling, and equipment setup. The ideal candidate is motivated to learn, possesses basic technical aptitude, and is comfortable working in a field environment.

This role is crucial for ensuring timely service delivery and maintaining high standards of work quality.

• Assist in the installation and setup of telecommunications equipment, including customer premise devices.
• Support senior technicians in running and terminating cables (e.g., fiber optic, Ethernet).
• Perform basic testing and troubleshooting of installed services under supervision.
• Help maintain and organize tools, equipment, and company vehicles.
• Adhere strictly to safety procedures and company installation guidelines.
• Learn various telecom technologies and installation techniques through on-the-job training.

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• A strong interest in telecommunications and technology.
• Basic understanding of tools and hardware.
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions precisely.
• Good interpersonal skills and a customer-focused attitude.
• Physical ability to perform tasks such as climbing ladders and lifting moderate weights.

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Paid on‑the‑job training and skill development.
• Exposure to diverse telecom technologies and environments.
• Opportunity for advancement to full‑time positions.
• Team‑oriented work environment.