Junior Telecoms Field Technician

About the Role

Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and trainable Junior Telecoms Field Technician to join their growing team in Paarl . This entry-level position is perfect for someone passionate about technology and eager to learn the intricacies of installing and maintaining telecommunications systems. You will work under the guidance of experienced technicians, gaining hands‑on experience with a variety of equipment and services.

This is a fantastic stepping stone into the telecom industry , offering valuable training and career development opportunities in the heart of the Western Cape 's wine region.

• Assist senior technicians in the installation, configuration, and testing of telecom equipment at customer sites.
• Perform basic maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on customer premises under supervision.
• Lay and connect copper and fiber optic cables according to technical specifications and safety standards.
• Respond to service requests and provide on-site support to customers, ensuring a positive experience.
• Document work performed, including installation details and any issues encountered, in service reports.
• Learn and adhere to all company safety policies and procedures while working in the field.

• High school diploma or equivalent is required; a technical qualification in electronics, telecommunications, or a related field is a significant advantage.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Basic understanding of telecommunications principles and network connectivity.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and procedures quickly.
• Good physical condition with the ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions.
• Strong problem-solving aptitude and excellent communication skills for customer interaction.

• Competitive entry-level salary with potential for annual increases based on performance.
• Comprehensive training program provided, including industry-specific certifications.
• Company vehicle provided for work-related travel within the service area.
• Medical aid and pension fund contributions after probation period.
• Supportive team environment with mentorship from experienced professionals in the telecom field .