SSDD068-2026 NETWORK TECHNICIAN (RADIO AND WIRELESS) (TWO-YEAR FIXED-TERM CONTRACT)
About this opportunity
DEPARTMENT: SHARED SERVICES
Division: ICT Governance, Applications and Infrastructure Management
Section: N/A
Location: Pretoria
SSDD068-2026
NETWORK TECHNICIAN (RADIO AND WIRELESS) (TWO-YEAR FIXED-TERM CONTRACT)
To be advertised
Internal
External
This position seeks to attract
African female
African male
Coloured female
Coloured male
Indian female
Indian male
White female
White male
Person with disability
All categories
Job level
T9
Scale
R346 536,00 – R481 284,00 per annum
Estimated
remuneration package
R481 284,00 – R644 519,00per annum
Job purpose
To install, configure, maintain, troubleshoot and repair radio communication and wireless network systems
Appointment
requirements
Grade 12
The following relevant technical certifications or knowledge will be an added advantage: Knowledge of RF principles, antenna systems, microwave communication and wireless networking; experience with VHF, UHF, HF, digital mobile radio (DMR), TETRA, P25, LTE or similar radio technologies; occupational health and safety certification; working at heights certification; Network+
At least one to two years’ experience in radio communications, wireless systems or telecommunications in the ICT industry
A valid Code B driving licence and willingness to travel to remote sites if required
Ability to work at heights and in outdoor environments when maintaining antennas and communication towers
Must undergo a criminal record check and such a person shall allow their fingerprints to be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police Department at own cost
Personal attributes
and/or competencies
Strong analytical, troubleshooting and fault-finding skills; excellent communication, documentation and customer service skills; technical documentation and reporting skills; regulatory compliance and safety skills; customer service and technical support skills; teamwork and communication skills; emergency response and problem-solving skills
Primary functions
Install, configure, maintain and repair radio and wireless communication infrastructure to ensure reliable, efficient and uninterrupted communication services
Monitor the performance of radio and wireless communication systems and provide technical support to ensure optimal system availability and reliability
Configure, test and optimise radio frequency communication systems to improve coverage, performance and operational efficiency
Ensure compliance with the applicable regulatory, licensing, organisational and safety standards that govern radio and wireless communication systems
Maintain accurate technical documentation, maintenance records and asset information to support effective administration and life cycle management of communication infrastructure
Support emergency communication services and business continuity initiatives to ensure the resilience and availability of critical communication systems
SAP
S70103532
New/natural attrition
New
Enquiries
A Mosalla (012 358 4250) or F Seeta (012 358 2459)
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