16 Telecommunications Technician jobs in South Africa

REFERENCE: ICTNT03 /2025 Icebolethu Group is an authorised Financial Service Provider FSP45714 and a Level 1 BBBEE Contributor. It is South Africa's second largest Funeral Assurance Group and the winner of the Standard Bank KZN - Top Brand award for 2022, providing a centre of excellence and leading provider of dignified burial solutions. Icebolethu Group is looking for an objective Network Technician. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing network systems, whilst ensuring the smooth operations of IT and Communication networks within the organization as well as the day-to-day Helpdesk support. The role will be based at our Offices at No.: 225 uMbilo Road, Durban.

Qualifications, Experience & Competencies
Minimum Qualifications:

• A+ & N+ Certification.
• National Diploma / Degree in Information Communication Technology or related field.
• Valid Driver’s License.

Experience and Knowledge Required:

• Minimum of 3 to 5 Years of Proven Network Experience.
• Proven experience with basic network device configuration (routers and switches).
• Strong understanding of fundamental networking concepts i.e. LAN, WAN, TCP/IP, routing, switching, and subnet addressing.
• Knowledge of network security protocols and best practices.

Skills Required:

• Proven experience as a network technician or relevant position.
• Outstanding diagnostic, problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Good knowledge of LAN/WAN networks, TCP/IP protocols and network technologies.
• Hands-on experience with common software and hardware.

Key Performance Areas:
Network Maintenance and Troubleshooting:

• Respond to maintenance requests related to network defects and issues.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot problems with network systems by running tests.
• Maintain an inventory of computer hardware and network components.
• Maintenance of Security Systems for Data, Network and all ICT Infrastructure.
• Installation and maintenance of structured Local Area Network for both New and existing sites.
• Monitor and Manage Branch Network Connections.
• Participate in the Modernization of internet connection at all branches.
• Responsible for network security oversight.

Network Installation and Configuration:

• Design and install well-functioning computer networks, including connections and cabling.
• Configure software settings and ensure proper network functionality.
• Participate in the Setting up and management of Wireless network.
• Operating System installation and Configuration.
• Keep abreast of latest network trends.
• Participate in the SDWAN Provisioning.

Collaboration and Support:

• Work closely with the IT department to build and maintain local area networks (LANs) and wireless networks.
• Provide customer service support and troubleshooting for clients.
• Collaborate with third-party engineers when technical dialogue is required.
• Manage the Telephone System.
• Ensure that all ICT policies and procedures are adhered to by using ICT Resources at all levels.

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Description
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help.
You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
We are looking to hire a Network Technician to join our growing team within the Infrastructure Delivery team. The position responsibilities involve delivering the hardware, configuration and fiber connectivity of interdependent scaling projects across several data center locations. The Network Technician will work closely with both internal customers and external vendors to facilitate smooth project execution in association with Technical Program Managers.
Our ideal candidate is highly autonomous, very detail oriented, possesses strong written and verbal communication skills and has significant experience in supporting large scale, enterprise class networks. They will be highly competent in all aspects of installation and troubleshooting of networking hardware, software and fiber connectivity, all combined with a proven project delivery methodology. This position will work with minimum supervision to drive the stability and sustainability of our next-generation networks and to assist in the development of innovative ways to automate and scale our network as we expand.
Network Technicians are expected to work with established best practices to refine operational procedures, develop new tooling and constantly think proactively and innovatively. The desire and ability to work in an ambiguous, collaborative environment is essential for success
Key job responsibilities
The Network Technician works closely with their teammates and Technical Project Managers to deliver scaling projects following and being active part for both the Cabling Installation and the Deployment phase, respecting deadlines and Team service level agreements (SLA's).
SAFETY
Follow and maintain the highest safety standards and diligently encourage a world-class safety culture. As a facility owner team, ensure remediation of safety risks/issues in conjunction with other teams. Own the safety initiatives and projects to foster strong safety culture.
Manual handling and lifting of equipment may be required (weight limits in accordance with regulations) and Ability to work off of a ladder and work in confined spaces.
About the team
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship & Career Growth
We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud.
Basic Qualifications
- Experience with computer hardware troubleshooting and repair
- Experience in networking
- High school or equivalent diploma
Preferred Qualifications
- 1+ years of Linux troubleshooting, such as, firmware flashes, and bios configuration experience
- Experience dealing effectively with customers during problem resolution and operating efficiently under pressure
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer, and we value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief. Amazon is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from South African citizens who are members of designated groups who may contribute to Employment Equity within the workplace and the further diversification of ideas. In this regard, the relevant laws and principles associated with Employment Equity will be considered when appointing potential candidates. We are required by law to verify your ability to work lawfully in South Africa. Amazon requires that you submit a copy of either your identity document or your passport and any applicable work permit if you are a foreign national, along with an updated curriculum vitae.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

About the job Technical network technician Job Specification: Technical Network Specialist Company: Specializing in Fibre Installations and Industrial AutomationLocation: Table View, BlaauwbergSalary: 20,000 ZAR - 30,000 ZAR Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Technical Network Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in installing access control systems and security cameras, performing fault finding, maintaining and expanding our client base, and upselling integration solutions to existing clients. This role demands a proactive individual with excellent technical skills and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team. Key Responsibilities: Installation and Maintenance: Install, configure, and maintain access control systems and security cameras. Conduct routine inspections and maintenance to ensure optimal performance of security systems. Fault Finding: Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues related to network systems, access control, and security cameras. Implement effective solutions to resolve issues promptly. Client Base Management: Maintain strong relationships with existing clients, ensuring their needs and expectations are met. Provide exceptional customer service and technical support to clients. Upselling Integration Solutions: Identify opportunities to upsell integration solutions to existing clients. Present and demonstrate the benefits of advanced integration solutions to clients. Technical Expertise: Utilize expertise in PSIRA, A+, N+, Mikro Tik, IP networks, and camera systems. Apply knowledge of project management and experience with Asana software to ensure project success. Key Requirements: Certifications: PSIRA, A+, N+ certifications are mandatory. Proficiency in Mikro Tik and IP networks. Extensive experience with camera systems and security equipment. Technical Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities and effective planning skills. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Proficiency in using Asana software for project management. Personal Attributes: Takes initiative and demonstrates a proactive approach to work. Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in all tasks. Driven attitude with a strong motivation to achieve and exceed targets. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive relationships with clients and team members. Additional Requirements: Candidates must undergo an integrity screening to ensure trustworthiness and ethical behavior. Successful candidates will also be required to complete a personality profiling test to assess compatibility with the role and team dynamics. Why Join Us: Competitive salary range of 20,000 ZAR - 30,000 ZAR. Opportunity to work in a company specializing in cutting-edge fibre installations and industrial automation. Collaborative and supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. #J-18808-Ljbffr

REFERENCE: ICTNT03 /2025 Icebolethu Group is an authorised Financial Service Provider FSP45714 and a Level 1 BBBEE Contributor. It is South Africa's second largest Funeral Assurance Group and the winner of the Standard Bank KZN - Top Brand award for 2022, providing a centre of excellence and leading provider of dignified burial solutions. Icebolethu Group is looking for an objective Network Technician. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing network systems, whilst ensuring the smooth operations of IT and Communication networks within the organization as well as the day-to-day Helpdesk support. The role will be based at our Offices at No.: 225 u Mbilo Road, Durban. Qualifications, Experience & Competencies Minimum Qualifications: A+ & N+ Certification. National Diploma / Degree in Information Communication Technology or related field. Valid Driver’s License. Experience and Knowledge Required: Minimum of 3 to 5 Years of Proven Network Experience. Proven experience with basic network device configuration (routers and switches). Strong understanding of fundamental networking concepts i.e. LAN, WAN, TCP/IP, routing, switching, and subnet addressing. Knowledge of network security protocols and best practices. Skills Required: Proven experience as a network technician or relevant position. Outstanding diagnostic, problem-solving and analytical skills. Good communication skills. Good knowledge of LAN/WAN networks, TCP/IP protocols and network technologies. Hands-on experience with common software and hardware. Key Performance Areas: Network Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Respond to maintenance requests related to network defects and issues. Diagnose and troubleshoot problems with network systems by running tests. Maintain an inventory of computer hardware and network components. Maintenance of Security Systems for Data, Network and all ICT Infrastructure. Installation and maintenance of structured Local Area Network for both New and existing sites. Monitor and Manage Branch Network Connections. Participate in the Modernization of internet connection at all branches. Responsible for network security oversight. Network Installation and Configuration: Design and install well-functioning computer networks, including connections and cabling. Configure software settings and ensure proper network functionality. Participate in the Setting up and management of Wireless network. Operating System installation and Configuration. Keep abreast of latest network trends. Participate in the SDWAN Provisioning. Collaboration and Support: Work closely with the IT department to build and maintain local area networks (LANs) and wireless networks. Provide customer service support and troubleshooting for clients. Collaborate with third-party engineers when technical dialogue is required. Manage the Telephone System. Ensure that all ICT policies and procedures are adhered to by using ICT Resources at all levels. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Join to apply for the Network Technician, Infrastructure Delivery role at Amazon Web Services (AWS) .

Description

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support data centers, servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment to ensure our customers have continual access to innovation. We work on challenging problems, managing thousands of variables impacting the supply chain, and are looking for talented individuals to help.

As part of our diverse team of engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, and operations managers, you will collaborate across AWS to uphold high safety and security standards while providing extensive capacity at low cost. We foster an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers ownership.

We are hiring a Network Technician to support network infrastructure deployment. You will work independently in a dynamic environment to expand our next-generation networks. The ideal candidate is autonomous, detail-oriented, possesses strong communication skills, and has experience supporting large-scale enterprise networks. Excellent implementation, troubleshooting, and documentation skills are essential, along with the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, collaborative setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Support network infrastructure deployment with minimal supervision.
• Drive expansion of next-generation networks.
• Implement and troubleshoot network devices and configurations.
• Maintain thorough documentation of network procedures and issues.

About The Team

We value diverse experiences and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply, even if you do not meet all preferred qualifications.

Why AWS?

Amazon Web Services is the world's leading cloud platform, trusted by startups and Fortune 500 companies alike. We innovate continuously to meet our customers' needs.

Our Culture

We promote inclusion through employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning events. We support your career growth with mentorship and development resources. We also prioritize work-life balance, offering flexibility to help you succeed both professionally and personally.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Networking, or relevant certifications (CCENT, Network+, CCNA).
• Experience in network deployment or equivalent education and experience.
• Skills in cabling, troubleshooting networking, routing, and device configuration.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong judgment and analytical skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks.
• Deep understanding of Ethernet and IP networking.
• Relevant certifications (CCENT, Network+, CCNA).

We are committed to diversity and equal opportunity. We welcome applications from all members of society and especially encourage South African citizens from designated groups to apply. For more information on accommodations, visit this link .

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Job Description:
Technical Support & Maintenance:

• Provide hands-on and remote technical support for hardware, software, and networks
• Install, maintain, and configure office automation equipment
• Troubleshoot printers, networks, connectivity issues, and PC-related problems
• Ensure proper installation of workstations, laptops, and software
• Maintain accurate inventory of all tech equipment

Infrastructure Management:

• Set up and maintain internal and customer IT infrastructure
• Monitor and maintain servers, networks, and connectivity solutions
• Provide remote assistance when required
• Ensure secure and efficient use of systems and technology

Additional Responsibilities:

• PBX and CCTV experience is advantageous
• Perform occasional overtime where necessary

Skills & Experience:

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in IT support and network troubleshooting
• Solid understanding of connectivity, servers, and office automation
• Advanced fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure
• Valid drivers license required

Qualification:

• Matric / Grade 12
• A+ and N+ Certification
• Additional networking and technical qualifications beneficial

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Job Purpose
Ensure that office automation, computer systems and networks is installed correctly are working optimally, provide technical support to end users and contribute to the effective and secure use of technology.

Requirements

Experience and Qualifications Required:

• Education: A high school diploma or equivalent
• A+ and N+ accreditation
• Experience in providing technical support, troubleshooting computer systems, installation of printers and working with networks.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Setup hardware and software of office automation equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure are important in this role.
• Maintain current and accurate inventory of technology hardware and software resources.
• Install workstations and laptops with required software.
• Setup and maintain inhouse and customers IT infrastructure.
• Remote support

Skills and Attributes

• 2 Years+ experience in installation, and maintenance, of Connectivity and Networking Solutions, have a very good understanding of networking.
• Knowledge in office automation equipment.
• Advanced fault-finding skills.
• Knowledge servers and networks.
• Accuracy, attention to detail, excellent communication.
• Grade 12 / Matric.
• Must have a valid drivers license.

Other Assignments

• Knowledge of PBX and CCTV will be an advantage.

Job Description : Technical Support & Maintenance : Provide hands-on and remote technical support for hardware, software, and networks. Install, maintain, and configure office automation equipment. Troubleshoot printers, networks, connectivity issues, and PC-related problems. Ensure proper installation of workstations, laptops, and software. Maintain accurate inventory of all tech equipment. Infrastructure Management : Set up and maintain internal and customer IT infrastructure. Monitor and maintain servers, networks, and connectivity solutions. Provide remote assistance when required. Ensure secure and efficient use of systems and technology. Additional Responsibilities : PBX and CCTV experience is advantageous. Perform occasional overtime where necessary. Skills & Experience : Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in IT support and network troubleshooting. Solid understanding of connectivity, servers, and office automation. Advanced fault-finding and problem-solving skills. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure. Valid driver's license required. Qualification : Matric / Grade 12. A+ and N+ Certification. Additional networking and technical qualifications beneficial. Contact : #J-18808-Ljbffr

Join to apply for the Network Technician, Infrastructure Delivery role at Amazon Web Services (AWS) . Description AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support data centers, servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment to ensure our customers have continual access to innovation. We work on challenging problems, managing thousands of variables impacting the supply chain, and are looking for talented individuals to help. As part of our diverse team of engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, and operations managers, you will collaborate across AWS to uphold high safety and security standards while providing extensive capacity at low cost. We foster an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers ownership. We are hiring a Network Technician to support network infrastructure deployment. You will work independently in a dynamic environment to expand our next-generation networks. The ideal candidate is autonomous, detail-oriented, possesses strong communication skills, and has experience supporting large-scale enterprise networks. Excellent implementation, troubleshooting, and documentation skills are essential, along with the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, collaborative setting. Key Responsibilities Support network infrastructure deployment with minimal supervision. Drive expansion of next-generation networks. Implement and troubleshoot network devices and configurations. Maintain thorough documentation of network procedures and issues. About The Team We value diverse experiences and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply, even if you do not meet all preferred qualifications. Why AWS? Amazon Web Services is the world's leading cloud platform, trusted by startups and Fortune 500 companies alike. We innovate continuously to meet our customers' needs. Our Culture We promote inclusion through employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning events. We support your career growth with mentorship and development resources. We also prioritize work-life balance, offering flexibility to help you succeed both professionally and personally. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Networking, or relevant certifications (CCENT, Network+, CCNA). Experience in network deployment or equivalent education and experience. Skills in cabling, troubleshooting networking, routing, and device configuration. Preferred Qualifications Strong judgment and analytical skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks. Deep understanding of Ethernet and IP networking. Relevant certifications (CCENT, Network+, CCNA). We are committed to diversity and equal opportunity. We welcome applications from all members of society and especially encourage South African citizens from designated groups to apply. For more information on accommodations, visit this link . #J-18808-Ljbffr