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Alarm Technician – Faerie Glen, Pretoria - Security Industry | R15 000 The OpportunityIf you enjoy hands-on work with Alarm Systems, CCTV, Electric Fence installations, and low-voltage wiring, this job is for you. You will work in Faerie Glen, Pretoria East, supporting real clients in homes, estates, and rural areas. You will earn R15 000 per month, with the chance to grow your skills through daily field work, fault-finding, and maintenance. This role suits someone who enjoys fixing problems, working neatly, and taking pride in getting systems working properly. If you want stable work and a clear career path in technical security, this is a strong next step. The CompanyOur client is a trusted Pretoria East security provider offering full security solutions to residential and rural customers. Their services include Alarm Systems, CCTV installations, Electric Fencing, monitoring support, patrol response, and property security assessments. They focus on reliable systems, strong service, and keeping communities safe through practical security solutions. What You’ll Be DoingInstall and maintain Alarm Systems, CCTV cameras, Electric Fence systems, sensors, and wiringPerform low-voltage wiring, signal checks, and system testingDo fault-finding and repairs on Paradox, IDS, Ajax, and Olarm systemsSupport clients with system use and basic troubleshootingComplete site checks, job cards, and neat technical reporting Experience & QualificationsExperience as an Alarm Technician / Security Installation Technicianhttps://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Alarm-Technician-1253420-Job-Search-01-20-2026-02-00-16-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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WIRELESS ALARM & CCTV TECHNICIAN – VACANCYWe are seeking an experienced Wireless Alarm & CCTV Technician to join our growing security team.Key Responsibilities:
Installation, programming, and maintenance of wireless alarm systems
Installation and configuration of wireless / IP CCTV cameras
Setup and commissioning of NVRs, recorders, and mobile app viewing
Pairing wireless devices (PIRs, door contacts, keypads, remotes, sirens)
Network configuration for CCTV (Wi-Fi, IP addressing, routers, switches)
Fault finding on wireless communication, signal loss, and interference
Neat installation and client handover with system demonstrations
Minimum Requirements:
Proven experience with wireless alarm systems (e.g. Paradox, Ajax, DSC, Hikvision AX Pro or similar)
Experience installing wireless / IP CCTV systems
Strong understanding of Wi-Fi networks and basic networking
Ability to work independently and troubleshoot efficiently
Good customer service and communication skills
Advantageous (but not essential):
PSIRA registration
Experience with mobile app integration and cloud-based systems
Knowledge of access control, intercoms, or smart home integration
Valid driver’s licence To apply: Send your CV and contactable references to MSUNDUZI@MWEB.CO.ZA OR WHATSAPP 076 729 7712
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Access Control Technician (Gallagher Certified) – Johannesburg/Centurion – Electronic Security Industry | R18 000 The OpportunityIf you are Gallagher certified and you enjoy solving real site problems, this role is for you. You’ll work on access control systems and integrated security sites, with exposure to CCTV support, fault-finding, installations, and upgrades across Johannesburg and Centurion. You’ll earn R15 000 to R20 000 (neg) per month and work with a structured technical team backed by a Fourways head office. This is a strong next step if you want stable work, better systems exposure, and the chance to grow into more complex security projects over time. The CompanyOur client is a provider of integrated electronic security and fire detection solutions, supporting customers across commercial, industrial, healthcare, and estate environments. Their services include access control, CCTV surveillance, intruder alarms, security barriers, and fire systems. They are known for delivering practical solutions that work, and for supporting customers through ongoing maintenance and service delivery. What You’ll Be DoingInstall, commission, and maintain access control systems (readers, locks, PSUs, door contacts, REX)Configure, program, and troubleshoot Gallagher systems on-siteDiagnose and repair faults (power issues, cabling faults, device communication, hardware failures)Support CCTV systems (basic setup, testing, troubleshooting) when requiredComplete job cards, service reports, and service documentation accurately Experience & QualificationsGallagher certification (must-have, non-negotiable)3+ years’ experience as an Access Control Technician / Electronic Security TechnicianStrong hands-on experience in Access Control installation and fault-findingCCTV support and troubleshooting experienceClient-facing communication skills and a service mindsetExperience on commercial/industrial sites and integrated systems is an advantage To Apply: WhatsApp your CV to
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Access-Control-Technicians-1253036-Job-Search-01-19-2026-02-00-16-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Looking for a Qualified Technician for New InstallationsService Repair & Maintenance of Alarm Systems CCTVAccess Control Automation Biometrics & Electric Fence. Knowledge must be ofan advanced level. Must Have working experience on all types of Models andBrands. No ChancersMust be Reliable & Hard Working. Honesty and Integrity are vital attributes of the candidatePre-screening tests is a compulsory requirement. Must be able to work underpressure and tight deadlines without SupervisionExperience with Risco Texecomm Paradox IDS X64 Systems Etccompulsory, Must be able to wire from start to finish Programme and Partition for Small &Bigger projects.Working experience with HyPP Mobile App confirgurationessentialCCTV Intercomm Access Control Gate Automation & ElectricFencing will be a compulsory requirementAvailable to start immediately. Remuneration subject to level of experienceSuitable & Traceable previous Employer References requiredInterested Parties to contact Colin on 073 284 0347
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(If you read this ad, the position is still available)
We have a vacancy for an Installation & Commissioning Technician to work on Alarm System, CCTV, Access Control and other security related systems. We operate in the middle to high-end of this specific market segment and are well established within the industry.
Minimum Requirements:
Minimum of 3-5 years relevant experience doing the same work is a definite pre-requisite. PSIRA and SAIDSA registration is required. SA ID and live in the Cape Town or George area.
Training certificates (from ONLY the past 2 years) to work on Alarm Systems, Access Control and CCTV Systems will be an advantage.
Please ONLY send your CV if you meet the minimum requirements and have a SA ID and stay in the Cape Town or George Area. We DO NOT employ candidates from other areas.
If you are looking for a new exciting career opportunity, please send your detailed CV with contactable references to hr@integratek.co.za
We are looking for candidates who are seeking long term employment and are dedicated to develop their career within our company.
Responsibility:In return for your commitment and dedication we offer:
• 13th cheque
• Performance Incentives
• External Product Specific Training opportunities
• Company Pension & disability benefits
• Market related Salary
Please apply by e-mailing a detailed professional CV with references to HR@integratek.co.za
Please note:
That should you not hear from us within 4 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. We will keep your CV on record for future reference.
Please ONLY send your CV if you meet the minimum requirements and have a SA ID and stay in the Cape Town or George Area. We DO NOT employ candidates from other areas.
Thank you.
Job Reference #: Security_Installation_Technician
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Access Control Field Technician (Gallagher Certified) – Johannesburg/Centurion – Electronic Security Industry | R18 000 The OpportunityIf you are Gallagher certified and you enjoy solving real site problems, this role is for you. You’ll work on access control systems and integrated security sites, with exposure to CCTV support, fault-finding, installations, and upgrades across Johannesburg and Centurion. You’ll earn R15 000 to R20 000 (neg) per month and work with a structured technical team backed by a Fourways head office. This is a strong next step if you want stable work, better systems exposure, and the chance to grow into more complex security projects over time. The CompanyOur client is a provider of integrated electronic security and fire detection solutions, supporting customers across commercial, industrial, healthcare, and estate environments. Their services include access control, CCTV surveillance, intruder alarms, security barriers, and fire systems. They are known for delivering practical solutions that work, and for supporting customers through ongoing maintenance and service delivery. What You’ll Be DoingInstall, commission, and maintain access control systems (readers, locks, PSUs, door contacts, REX)Configure, program, and troubleshoot Gallagher systems on-siteDiagnose and repair faults (power issues, cabling faults, device communication, hardware failures)Support CCTV systems (basic setup, testing, troubleshooting) when requiredComplete job cards, service reports, and service documentation accurately Experience & QualificationsGallagher certification (must-have, non-negotiable)3+ years’ experience as an Access Control Technician / Electronic Security TechnicianOwn Vehicle and a Valid LicenseStrong hands-on experience in Access Control installation and fault-findingCCTV support and troubleshooting experienceClient-facing communication skills and a service mindsetExperience on commercial/industrial sites and integrated systems is an advantage To Apply: WhatsApp your CV to
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Access-Control-Field-Technician-1253493-Job-Search-01-20-2026-02-00-18-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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General Summary: The position calls for a technician to install, repair and service all commercial and industrial laundry- and catering equipment distributed by the company of Companies.Product range and brands: Machinery/ equipment include, but not limited to, industrial washing machines, tumble dryers, ironing equipment and a range of industrial catering equipment such as ovens, fryers, cookers, fridges/freezers etc. We represent top international brands such as Speed Queen, Girbau, Tullis, Ipso and Fagor.Core Function:Install and provide operating training on industrial laundry-and catering equipment.Prepare quotations and repair industrial laundry-and catering equipment.Carry out routine maintenance on industrial laundry-and catering equipment. Responsibilities:With respect to Installations a technician is required to:Secure the machine to the floor- in some cases concrete work is requiredConnect the machine electrically to-220 volt and 380 Volt. (mostly 380V)Connect the machine to the water supply-Basic plumbing required.Connect the machine to the main drain system-Basic plumbing required.Connect the machine to air ventilation system or to provide an exhaust solution.Connect the machine to gas or steam supply.Program and setting of machines according to customers needs and provide training on the operation and maintenance of the machine.Complete all relevant paperwork i.e. invoice, job and time sheets.With respect to Repairs on equipment the technician is required:To identify electrical/ electronic faults through a process of fault finding. The ability to read wiring diagrams is therefore essential as well as the ability to program and operate microprocessors which are fitted to the majority of the machines. These have diagnostics capabilities which give error alarms and normally assist with the fault-finding process.To replace faulty electrical/electronic components/parts once the problem/s has been identified. Parts such as motors, timers, micro-processors, inlet-valves, drain valves, door switches, micro-switches, contactors, elements and transformers are examples of parts which fail on industrial laundry equipment.To quote on repairs i.e. labour and parts which are required to repair the machine.To identify when bearings need replacement. (More of a mechanical requirement)To replace bearings when needed. This area requires extensive training. (Mechanical requirement)To repair gas and steam heated equipment. This is not essential, but it will be an added advantage as about 5-10% of the supplied equipment in the field uses gas and/or steam as a heating source.With respect to Servicing of the equipment the technician is required:https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/I/Industrial-Field-Technician-1251862-Job-Search-01-15-2026-02-00-16-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Assisting the Technicians with installation, commissioning and maintenance of electronic security systemsAssisting the Technicians with their daily duties and tasksAttention to detail on all aspects of relevant responsibilities;Adhering to the Agreement between the client and the company;Adhering to Health and Safety Regulations;General housekeeping of office and technical vehicles;Assisting with general office administration when required to do so.Management and Control of Documentation, including Registers, Overtime and Route Sheets;Available to work overtime when required under special circumstances;Be willing to undergo a Polygraph test. Preferred qualifications/ attributes/ skills:Proof of PSIRA certification Grade C;Grade 12 or equivalent qualification;Must be computer literate;Must be able to work under pressure and have an analytical approach to addressing challenges.Drivers license Code 08 will be advantageous;Excellent written & verbal communication skills;Need to be able to travel and work as part of a team;No criminal record;Knowledge and understanding of CCTV Systems, Alarms & PCs will be advantageous;Must be able to pass a Certificate of Fitness
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/T/Technical-Assistant-1202877-Job-Search-07-14-2025-10-03-47-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Roles and ResponsibilitiesJob Title: Senior Security TechnicianLocation: Cape Town, Western CapeEmployment Type: Hybrid (On-site & Remote)Industry: Security & Surveillance Systems________________________________________About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled and experienced Security Technician to join our team in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in the security industry, with hands-on experience installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting security systems, including CCTV, access control, and electric fencing.This role offers a hybrid working model, providing a balance between fieldwork, office-based support, and remote technical assistance.________________________________________Key ResponsibilitiesInstall, configure, and maintain security systems including CCTV, access control, and alarm systems.Work with and integrate Dahua, Hikvision, and Axis central systems.Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs on existing security systems.Conduct site inspections, risk assessments, and system evaluations.Install and maintain electric fencing and related electronic security components.Collaborate with clients and the internal team to ensure optimal security solutions are delivered.Maintain detailed service reports, installation logs, and compliance documentation.Provide technical support remotely and on-site as required.________________________________________Minimum RequirementsMatric / Grade 12.Electrical Qualification (N3/N4, Trade Test, or equivalent).Minimum 10 years experience as a Security Technician in the security industry.Proven experience with Dahua, Hikvision, and Axis systems.Experience with electric fencing installations (valid Electric Fence Installer Certificate is advantageous).Strong electrical knowledge and practical fault-finding ability.Valid Drivers Licence (essential).Clear criminal record and contactable references.________________________________________Skills & AttributesExcellent technical and problem-solving skills.Strong attention to detail and safety awareness.Good communication and customer service skills.Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work independently.Time management and organisational abilities.________________________________________BenefitsCompany vehicle for work-related travel.Petrol allowance.Cell phone allowance.Hybrid working structure.Opportunity to work with industry-leading security systems and technologies.________________________________________Salary:Market-related, based on experience and qualifications.Employment DetailsEmployment Type:Permanent Employmenthttps://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Security-Technician-1248610-Job-Search-01-06-2026-04-07-05-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Our client is searching for a Junior Mechatronics Technician (Automation and Maintenance) to join their team in Samrand .Role PurposeTo support the maintenance, fault-finding, and continuous improvement of automated paper converting and packaging machinery by applying mechatronic principles across electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and control systems.This is intended as a developmental position with a strong focus on automation, PLC-controlled systems, and digitization. Key Responsibilities Maintenance and Fault-FindingAssist with electrical and mechanical fault-finding on automated converting and packaging machineryDiagnose faults on sensors, actuators, motors, drives, and basic control systemsSupport planned maintenance activities to improve machine reliability and uptimeWork under supervision on live production equipment in accordance with safety standardsAutomation and Control SystemsAssist with PLC fault diagnosis and basic troubleshooting (read-only and supervised changes)Support HMI operation, alarm interpretation, and recipe managementAssist with drive and servo system monitoring and basic parameter checksParticipate in machine commissioning, upgrades, and optimization projectsMechanical and Systems SupportAssist with mechanical adjustments, alignments, and changeover-related tasksSupport fitter, millwright, and electrician during complex breakdownsHelp identify root causes of recurring faults and contribute to corrective actionsDigitization and Continuous ImprovementSupport data collection related to machine performance and downtimeAssist with documentation of machine logic, settings, and maintenance proceduresParticipate in improvement initiatives related to automation, standardization, and reliabilitySafety, Quality s ComplianceAdhere strictly to electrical and mechanical safety proceduresMaintain a clean and organized work environmentComply with company quality standards and maintenance practices Minimum Qualifications Trade Certificate: MechatronicsNQF-aligned trade qualification recognized in South Africa Requirements Basic understanding of:Electrical systems and componentsMechanical systems, pneumatics, and motionPLC-controlled machineryStrong fault-finding mindset and willingness to learnAbility to work methodically under pressureGood communication and teamwork skillsComputer literacy and basic technical documentation abilityAdvantageous (Not Mandatory)Exposure to PL
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/Junior-Mechatronics-Technician-Automation--Mainte-1250012-Job-Search-01-10-2026-02-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Title: Senior Technician – Security Systems
Company: RTE Security
Location: Durban AreaRTE Security is looking for an experienced Senior Technician to join our team in the Durban area.Key Responsibilities:
Installation, maintenance, and fault-finding of alarm systems
(Texecom, IDS, Olarm)
Installation and servicing of gate motors
(Centurion, ET, DACE)
Working on intercom systems
Installation and maintenance of CCTV systems
Setup and support of PA systems
Installation and servicing of fire detection systems
Working on access control systems
Electric fence systems
Installation and maintenance of booms and turnstiles
Providing on-site technical support and troubleshooting
Ensuring all work meets company and industry standards
Requirements:
Proven experience as a senior technician in the security industry
Strong technical knowledge across alarm, gate, CCTV, intercom, access control, and fire detection systems
Ability to work independently and manage jobs efficiently
Valid driver’s license (advantage)
Good communication and problem-solving skills
What We Offer:
Competitive salary (based on experience)
Opportunity to work with a growing security company
Professional and supportive working environment
To Apply:
Please send your CV and details of your experience to RTE SecurityRayen@rtesecurity.co.zaAmelio@rtesecurity.co.za
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RequirementsInstrumentation & ControlWe require a person to specify/select online sensors for condition monitoring and to build an online system based on the techs with CAT3SCADA systems familiar with conmon sensors (vibration/temperature etc)At least 1 yr experience and familiar with SCADA and data taggingInstall, calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot plant instrumentation including sensors, transmitters, PLC input/output modules, and field devices.Perform routine inspections of instrumentation systems to ensure accuracy, safety, and compliance with FMCG standards.Online Condition MonitoringMonitor real-time equipment data using online condition monitoring platforms, vibration sensors, thermography sensors, and other ConMon technologies.Identify abnormal conditions, escalating issues to maintenance and engineering teams.Ensure continuous uptime and functionality of monitoring systems.SCADA, Data Tagging & Equipment IntegrationCreate, edit, and maintain data tags across SCADA and monitoring systems to ensure accurate real-time reporting.Integrate new equipment into existing SCADA and ConMon platforms, including signal wiring, mapping, and configuration.Support engineering teams in developing dashboards, trends, alarms, and reporting tools.Maintain updated documentation of tag lists, signal routing, P&IDs, logic diagrams, and system architecture.Maintenance & TroubleshootingDiagnose faults on instrumentation and electrical systems, ensuring minimal downtime in a high-speed FMCG environment.Assist in root cause analysis and participate in breakdown investigations.Support preventative and predictive maintenance programs.Compliance & SafetyEnsure compliance with health and safety regulations, food safety standards, and OEM requirements.Maintain clean, safe working practices in accordance with FMCG safety protocols.QualificationsTrade Test: Instrumentation Mechanician (preferred) or Trade-Tested Millwright with strong instrumentation experience from FMCG.N4N6 or National Diploma in Instrumentation / Electrical Engineering (advantageous)Experience35+ years hands-on experience as an Instrumentation Technician within FMCG, Food, Beverage, Packaging, or similar high-speed production environments.Proven experience with online condition monitoring (ConMon) systems, including vibration, temperature, pressure, flow, and other sensor-based monitoring technologies.Strong background working with SCADA systems (e.g., Wonderware, WinC
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/I/Instrumentation-Technician-1249779-Job-Search-01-09-2026-04-13-13-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Role Overview
The role of a Qualified Electrician and Security Technician
is a dual-function position that combines expertise in general electrical work
with specialised skills in security system installation. The successful
candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing
electrical wiring, solar systems, and fixtures, as well as setting up and
servicing security devices such as alarms, CCTV systems, and access control
systems.
Core Responsibilities
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Installation: Perform installation work
according to provided plans and blueprints, including electrical wiring,
lighting systems, and security systems. This task encompasses mounting control
panels, sensors, and cameras, and connecting all necessary wiring and
components.
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Maintenance & Repair: Conduct routine
inspections of electrical systems and security equipment to ensure ongoing
reliability. Carry out preventative maintenance to prevent breakdowns and be
able to diagnose faults, repairing or replacing damaged components as needed.
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Testing & Compliance: Test all electrical
circuits and security systems to verify proper functioning. Ensure that all
work complies with relevant local and national electrical codes and safety
regulations, such as SANS 10142 in South Africa.
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Documentation & Planning: Read and interpret
technical diagrams, blueprints, and schematics to plan installations
effectively. Maintain accurate records of all work completed and materials
used.
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Customer Interaction: Consult with clients to
assess their specific security requirements, explain system operations, and
provide necessary technical support or instructions.
What We Offer
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Salary range: R7,000 – R10,000 depending on experience
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Employment contract – with probationary period
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20% commission on new jobs generated through
your own marketing efforts
Email CV and qualification to: sindi@knolaprojects.co.za
Start Date: 15 Jan or 01 Feb 2026.
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Looking for an experienced alarm technical assistant. Must be reliable with sober habitsExperience in wiring and connections of alarm systems, CCTV and network cabling Must have own reliable transport to workMust be willing to work late hours and over weekends if required Must have minimum PSIRA Grade E certificate and clear criminal recordPlease apply only if you meet the above requirements and reside in DBN.Please email a copy of your latest CV to gerald.chetty.gc24@gmail.com.
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Purpose:The Site Engineer is data driven to create insights and trends to effectively and efficiently supervise, telecom work, civil works, on-site survey, network design, installation and integration on planned sites. They also provide support and assurance for commissioning, and integration activities and troubleshooting, support with concerned teams.RESPONSIBILITY:Lead Team of Riggers and technicians for telecom / Civil Activities on Sites.Plan installation & commissioning activities.Stakeholders’ management.Install and align equipment in accordance with installation documentation and instructionsAware about different Ericsson RAN equipment and equipment powering up procedure.Equipment Test Documentation compiledEnsure that quality and safety breaches are reported, recorded, investigated and appropriate corrective actions taken.Integration, Commissioning of equipment connected or newly added.Ability of troubleshooting with various types of alarms & maintain site performance KPI’s.Good understanding for Ericsson NRO tools enabling him to do the job.Conclude installation & commissioning activities and report to the implementation management team.Protect site from unauthorized access (i.e. Segregation btw traffic /pedestrian & work area)Perform various audits and tests, upgrades and maintenance when requiredPerform repairs, emergency repairs and restore services when requiredUnderstand instructions for the work order and plansApply the rules of Health and Safety at workUnderstand and strictly adhere to safety practices and guidelinesUnderstand and strictly adhere to established Ericsson and customer quality requirements without deviationOther duties as assigned by implementation coordinator.Basic Requirements:BSC. Of Telecom Engineering, IT or Equivalent.Must successfully complete Ericsson’s installation and commissioning course and fully aware about Ericsson Products.Must be able to work outside of normal business hours (i.e., shift work), to include nights and weekends, if neededSelf-starter with desire and ability to learn and retain knowledgeMust be a team player and have excellent interpersonal communication skillsExcellent organizational and administrative skillsEffective written and oral communication skills in English language for safety reasonsAbility to exercise flexibility in challenging and/or perplexing situationsAbility to multi-task and maintain composure in stressful and demanding work environmentKnowledge of networking principals, Ethernet standards, power systems, and cable testingWorking knowledge of telecommunication construction.Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather conditionsYear of Experience 5+
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Site-Engineer-1205490-Job-Search-07-23-2025-02-00-17-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
6mo
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