SUMMARY:
Our client, a leader in the telecoms sector, is seeking an Area Network Specialist for a permanent role based in East London, Eastern Cape.
POSITION INFO:
Applicants are required to strictly meet the following criteria: At least 3 years' experience as a Facilities Maintenance technician Advanced Microsoft office knowledge At least 2-4 years' experience with UPS\/ AIRCONS \/Fire Systems \/EMS\/Rectifiers \/Batteries and Generators. 4 years' experience in Telecommunications Node \/POP Technology in a technical supervisory position Understanding of planning for Node new build & upgrades The s uccessful applicant would be responsible for, but not limited to: Deliver training and learning initiatives on-site & assess technical competencies of technical teams Updating the skills and training matrix Develop the technical resourcing of the company in alignment with operational requirements Report back on training progress, training schedule, skill matrix, forecasting Install, configure, and troubleshoot routers, switches, and transmission equipment Preventative and corrective maintenance at POP\/node sites, including hardware replacements and environmental checks Maintain DC and AC power systems (UPS, rectifiers, PDUs, battery backups, A\/B feeds) Respond to alarms from NOC and ensure timely resolution of site-related issues Document work completed, update inventory, and ensure accurate site records Ensure compliance with safety, security, and operational standards Coordinate with vendors or contractors during major installations or repairs Outage Support - project manage and facilitate network outages to ensure quality, communication and speed is executed to required standard of excellence Advanced technical support - recommend and liaison with maintenance team, NOC, and other stakeholders Preventative maintenance & Environmental Maintenance Assist with customer engagement, attend project meetings Assist facilities maintenance \/build teams and project managers when required Assist in maintaining Tech teams Vehicles, Tools & Equipment Investigate new technical methods available and new industry standards and aligned with the strategic development of the company Travel to reach sites for quality inspection Assist in reasonable requests from your direct manager or Exco Sal ary: Market related To apply email detailed CV, and all supporting documentation through to If you have not received a response within 7 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful
