Field Technician (IT Infrastructure & Networking)

Job Location

Pretoria, South Africa

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities We are seeking an experienced Field Technician with 3 years of proven hands-on experience to execute on-site installations and maintenance for commercial client businesses. This role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing servers, PCs, printers, and network cabling including running cables and fastening conduit. Digging trenches is not required. Core Responsibilities: Cabling & Physical Installations Run and terminate network cables (Cat5e/Cat6), install wall sockets, patch panels, and network points. Install cable conduit and securely fasten cabling infrastructure on-site. Ensure cable runs are neat, labelled, and comply with standards. Equipment Installation & Maintenance Install, configure, and repair servers, desktop PCs, and printers at commercial client locations. Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on installed equipment. Network Infrastructure Support Install and configure routers, switches, firewalls, and related network hardware as needed. Test and troubleshoot network connectivity on-site to ensure operational efficiency. Client Site Support & SLA Compliance Deliver prompt on-site support adhering to client SLAs. Maintain accurate documentation of work performed, equipment installed, and client feedback. Requirements & Experience Needed: Minimum of 3 years experience in on-site IT infrastructure installation and support at commercial sites. Proven skills in running network cables and installing conduit (no trench digging required). Experience working with servers, PCs, printers, and network hardware. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities. Ability to read and work from network diagrams or installation plans. Valid drivers license and reliable transport preferred. Physically fit to lift IT equipment and work on-site (including ceiling and rack installations). Physical & Practical Expectations Frequent lifting and moving of equipment such as servers and network switches. Working safely at heights or in confined spaces as required by installations. Reliable attendance during the specified working hours and occasional Saturday shifts. Success Indicators High quality, timely, and neat installations on client sites. Strong client satisfaction and positive feedback. Consistent adherence to scheduled hours and SLA commitments. Candidate residing in Lynwood or in close proximity will be given preference. Application Requirements: All candidates MUST apply on our site and complete their application profiles to 100%, employment references and work-based integrity psychometric assessments must be completed for 1st presentation to our client on submission deadlines, which will be communicated by our recruiters. Please note the deadline on this advert is not for submission but only indicates the hiring timeline - Candidate on a 30-day notice working period will still be eligible to apply. Employment Details Employment Type: Permanent Employment Industry: Technology Companies Work space preference: Work Onsite Ideal work province: Gauteng Ideal work city: Pretoria Salary bracket: R 14000 - 18000 Drivers License: CODE B (Car) Own car needed: Yes

Location: Pretoria, ZA

Posted Date: 7/3/2025
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July 3, 2025
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