NRG 93/24 Specialist Engineering Artisan needed at City of Cape Town

Requirements:

• Completed Trade Test for Artisans or Telecoms PAX/PABX.
• Minimum of 5 years’ Telecommunication experience (post-apprenticeship).
• Specialist knowledge of PABX/PAX telephone systems, copper/fibre cables, and hi-site/microwave infrastructure.
• Code B or EB driver’s licence.
• Ability to operate sophisticated test and splicing equipment.
• High degree of accuracy in operating splicing/jointing equipment.
• Working knowledge of safety regulations and light engineering.
• Willingness to work in all weather conditions and at heights.
• Required to work outside normal working hours during emergencies and planned overtime.
• Must be on standby.
• Must be prepared to enter confined areas and work at heights.

Key Performance Areas:

• Operate sophisticated test and splicing equipment with a high degree of accuracy in splicing/jointing equipment operation.
• Apply a working knowledge of safety regulations and light engineering in telecommunications.
• Interpret and coordinate pre-work/site requirements for installations, repairs, and maintenance sequences, guiding personnel activities.
• Complete internal documentation (e.g., time sheets, log sheets, progress and productivity field reports, vehicle checklists).
• Perform tasks associated with the operation of specialized vehicles and equipment (e.g., compressors, trucks) during electrical installation, repair, and maintenance.
• Coordinate activities for constructing and installing communication networks.
• Manage routine maintenance activities of communication infrastructure, including PAX and PABX cable networks, communications consoles, and intercom cable systems.