Wireless Field Telecoms Technician (Somerset West or Swellendam)
Excellent opportunity to join this well-established Telecommunications Company. Candidate must live in Somerset West ideally. Our client also has a role where the candidate must be based in Swellendam.
Duties & Responsibilities
Field technicians provide field assistance in network maintenance, network build and CPE installations and faults.
- Installation of brackets, microwave antennas and routers.
- Fully capable of configuring routers, radios, VOIP phones (Mikrotik, Ubiquiti, etc.).
- Cable Management.
- Fault finding/troubleshooting. Installation and configuration of PTP and PTMP links.
- High site construction.
- Working at heights certified.
- Medically clear. No health issues.
- Skilled to work with power tools.
- Advanced understanding of DC electrical circuits/solar systems (24V and 48V battery systems).
- Advanced understanding of AC power circuits.
- Admin duties. Completing of job-cards. Keeping logbooks up to date. Following company policies.
- Maintenance of company assets (vehicles, tools, cell phones and laptops).
- Ability to apply proper time management.
- Minor project management.
- Team player and skilled to manage a small team.
- Store management.
- Drivers license compulsory.
Desired Experience & Qualification
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Live in Somerset West (or Swellendam)
- Matric
- Valid drivers licence
- Diploma
- Electrical circuits AC/DC/Solar
- Working at heights certified
- RF/Microwave experience
- Structured cabling experience
- Fiber optic reticulation experience
- A minimum of 2 years in the WISP industry
- Microsoft office
- High sites Construction and Maintenance experience
- Working on masts
- Extensive travel and remote work.
- Understanding of microwave systems
- Must be capable in setup of routers and AP’s (Wi-Fi-LAN)
- Must be capable in setup of wireless links.
- Must be capable in setup of VOIP phones.
- Wide understanding of AC and DC electrical circuits.
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