Field Technician (RAN)

Job Details

Company: Bidvest Facilities Management

Location: Giyani, Limpopo

Job Type: Permanent

Closing Date 10 September 2024

Division: Telecommunications

Business Unit:T5

Minimum experience: Associate

Company primary industry: Telecommunications

Job functional area: Operations

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain the Client’s sites as specified by the Customer- according to schedule 2.21 Scope of Work and any instructions/standards provided
• Support the Technician to Meet the daily/weekly/monthly Target per County as required
• Assistant must ensure Tools, Vehicles, Test Equipment, Laptops, Cellphones are looked after and checked for condition and ensure all of these are safe for use and maintained on a register
• Assistant must ensure he/she complies and support the Technician adhere to the Health and Safety requirements of Bidvest FM and the client’s requirement as applicable on the site
• To ensure and support the Technician in all access procedures as well as work status updates are done in accordance with the agreed procedures and processes
• Support Technician to reduce the OOS (Out of Service) to within the service Level Agreement
• Support Technician to meet the Network Availability Target per County as set down by the Customer
• Ensure that all relevant alarms are cleared before leaving a site visit
• Ensure that all tasks are updated, as required on the provided tools and systems
• Ensure that all required activities are completed, as per the scope of work, either on an “A”, “B”, “C” or Adhoc service. Ensure that all required pictures are taken according to guidelines and submitted, as per the scope of work for the relevant services being performed
• Ensure that all site procedures are always followed as specified by the client
• The assistant will follow and support the technician to the relevant service procedures as per the scope of work. Adhere to Quality assurance and control, as indicated in the scope of work, report back on any deviations during a site service, SSF (Sub Standard Form) to be also submitted as required for the service type performed
• Assist with site access, duties on site and when required other technicians
• Adhering to instructions given by Technician
• Support Technician to ensure that allocated sites are alarm free as defined from time to time

Minimum Requirements

• Matric/Grade 12
• N3-6 Engineering Studies (Electrical)
• Wireman’s License – 3 Phase 
• Electrical Trade Test
• Valid Code 08 EB Driver’s License
• 3-5 Years’ Experience in the Telecommunications Environment

Skills and Competencies

• Maintenance skills as per SOW
• Prism skills as per requirement
• Electrical skills and accreditation-Installation Electrician
• RF Skills- Inhouse training and competencies
• Rope access level 1,2 and training
• WHO (Working on Heights) Fall Arrest and Rescue
• Medicals as per H&S requirements
• HIRA (Fire & Fist aid)
• ASP experience on Maintenance
• Arc and O2 Welding
• IMS (Integrated Management System)
• Advanced Electrical Skills- Red seal
• Communication and Leadership Skills
• Advance Driving skills
• 4×4 Advance Driving
• HIRA (Fire & Fist aid)
• WOH (Working on Heights)- rescue
• Advanced- medicals First aid level 1 to 3
• Refrigeration Trade Test preparation and training
• Microwave and Transmission training as per vendors
• Generator Deployment competency
• FMS- Field Management System
• Passionate
• Decisiveness
• Flexibility
• Team Performance Driven
• Customer/Client Focus
• Quick Reaction
• Self-Driven

How to Apply