Latest Job January 2024
Herotel is inviting application for the Technical Assistant position to be based in Hoedspruit, Limpopo Province, South Africa. The objective of this position is to assisting with installations, troubleshooting, and maintaining all fibre optic and wireless systems.
Job Details
Job Title | Technical Assistant |
Company | Herotel |
Job Type | Full-Time |
Industry | Network |
Remuneration | Market Related |
Experience | Entry Level |
Location | Hoedspruit, Limpopo Province, South Africa |
Job Description
Key Duties
- Assist with signal’s scan and throughput tests to High site.
- Assist with taking photos of location for CPE bracket, cable run, plug, PoE and router locations
- Tidy and clean up after job completion.
- Assist with site inspection for possible future problems, i.e. trees in the way.
- Take photos.
- Mount brackets, cable hooks as required and indicated by Senior Technician.
- Install cable runs as indicated by Senior Technician.
- Tidy and clean up after job completion.
- Ensure all tools and equipment are neatly organized inside the vehicle.
- Ensure daily stock is loaded.
- Ensure backup stock levels are maintained in the vehicle.
- Ensure that the vehicle is stocked with all necessary consumables needed.
Qualifications
- Education: Grade 12 Any specialized certifications or training would be an added advantage.
- Experience: Entry Level
- Skills and Competencies
- Good working knowledge of hand and power tools used in this position.
- Must have basic computer skills.
- Self-disciplined, motivated, and organized.
- Must be a team player.
- Must be presentable, reliable, and punctual.
- Ability to understand and follow instructions.
- Must be medically fit and follow all Health and Safety procedures.
- Ability to work in all weather conditions, confined spaces, isolation.
- Must be able and willing to work at heights and under pressure.
- Must be able to work independently and in a team.
- Willingness to work overtime.
- Previous experience in a similar work environment is advantageous.
- Have a good understanding of equipment used for installations.
- Able to follow and prioritize tasks according to instructions given by Install team.
- Must show pride in work ethic and company property
- Efficient time management.
How to Apply
If you are willing to apply this position, please do so below
PLEASE NOTE:
- Preference will be given to Previously Disadvantaged Individual candidates in line with Herotel’s Employment Equity Plan.
- Submission of your CV provides Herotel with your express consent for us to process your personal information contained therein, for purposes of processing your application. Please refer to our Privacy Policy on our website for further information on how we process personal information.
- Kindly note that should you not receive feedback from us within 4 weeks of applying, you should consider yourself unsuccessful for the role.
About Herotel
Herotel began its journey in 2013 with the dream of connecting all South Africans to faster, more affordable internet. That vision was accelerated through a nationwide consolidation of 30 owner-operated businesses, which now all proudly fly the Herotel flag.
We united these businesses to help bring meaningful change to an industry that desperately needed a shake-up. Internet connectivity has become an essential service in everyday life: it’s how people make money, school their children, connect with their loved ones, and entertain themselves aftera hard day’s work. By building world-class fibre and wireless networks, we enable our customers to become the heroes of their communities.
Today, we are the largest fixed wireless internet service provider in South Africa and a meaningful player in the local fibre industry. We connect over 160 000 home and business users to the internet across more than 400 towns and cities.
We are tireless in our endeavour to bring fast, affordable internet to as many South Africans as possible.