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Maintenance Technical Assistant - (KZN)

Frogfoot Networks (Pty) Ltd

KwaZulu-Natal Associate Posted 25 Aug 2026 Closes in 10 days

Overview

Frogfoot is looking for a Maintenance Technical Assistant to join the Maintenance Department. This role involves assisting the Fibre Technician with network maintenance and supporting the smooth operation of the fibre network.

Requirements

  • Grade 12 (Matric) preferred
  • CFOT certification (advantageous)
  • 12 months’ experience in a similar fibre, maintenance, or civil works environment
  • Technical Knowledge: Civil works, Fibre installations, Fibre testing, Cable installations, Windows operating systems, Fibre duct installation and cable installation, Splicing and fibre testing fundamentals, Installation of ONTs and routers

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Fibre Technician with network maintenance, including preventative and reactive maintenance
  • Maintain a clean and organised work environment at all designated sites
  • Ensure tools, equipment, and the maintenance vehicle are clean, safe, and in good working order
  • Manage and organise cables on slack brackets
  • Assist with documentation, labelling, and record-keeping requirements
  • Perform OTDR monitoring, relay findings, and save test traces accurately
  • Comply with all SHEQ policies, procedures, and safety standards
  • Keep the vehicle file updated and report any defects or damages
  • Support reinstatements, fibre installations, cable installations, and general field work
  • Perform any additional work-related duties assigned by management

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