Installer Technical Support Agent
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Are you technically sharp, detail-driven and passionate about getting installations right the first time? Join our Networks team as an Installer Technical Support Agent in Gqeberha, where you’ll support Field Technicians with installations, callouts and surveys while ensuring every job meets our quality and signal standards.
The key purpose of this role is to provide daily technical support to Field Technicians and Installers, ensuring high-quality workmanship through careful planning, evaluation and troubleshooting support.
What you’ll do:
- Supply FTTH allocations to Installers
- Escalate FTTH allocation issues and follow up until resolved
- Maintain accurate FTTH allocation records in applicable systems
- Provide Wireless and Fibre installation data to Installers and conduct installation planning
- Perform WiFi planning for applicable installations
- Approve installations according to signal specifications
- Evaluate site photos submitted by Technicians for quality assurance and provide feedback
- Assist Installers and Technicians with advanced troubleshooting when issues arise
- Support advanced setup configurations during installations
- Advise Sales on quotations for large or complex installations
- Ensure every installation complies with the approved installation SOP
- Conduct quality control checks after each installation
What you’ll need:
- Grade 12 or equivalent qualification at NQF Level 4
- Specialised technical certifications (advantageous)
- 1–2 years’ experience working with Mikrotik, Ubiquiti and Cambium
- Minimum 2 years’ Field Technician experience
- Adequate knowledge of RF protocols
- Adequate knowledge of Fibre
- Effective planning and organisational skills
- Strong communication skills
- Good administrative capability
- Strong time management skills
- Disciplined and detail-oriented
- Ability to work under pressure
- Medically fit
- Valid driver’s licence
What we offer:
- Exposure to a dynamic workplace
- A chance to grow your skills through our internal academy
- A friendly, team-driven environment
- Group Risk Benefits
- Medical Benefits
- Health and Lifestyle Programmes
Important Disclaimer:
- Please ensure that the information you provide in your application is true, accurate, and correct.
- Preference will be given to candidates from Designated Groups, as defined by the Employment Equity Act and in line with Herotel’s Employment Equity Plan.
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