Junior Network Engineer - Linbro at CM Value Added Services (Pty) Ltd

Job Summary:

• We are a national Network Operator who physically constructs and maintains our own infrastructure in South Africa and a few African countries. We are looking for a junior networking engineer to assist with maintaining and growing our network. We provide many opportunities for growth and much training in an exciting career.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Monitoring of the National network (Down sites, Packet loss, Power and Voltage)
• Troubleshooting of network faults
• Internal reporting of down infrastructure as well as logging with upstream providers
• Configuring of wireless, DSL and LTE devices
• Communication with clients (troubleshooting, updates on outages, configurations)
• Constant updating of assigned tickets and assuring tickets are resolved in a timely, efficient and professional manner.
• Quick thinker, results driven and be able to think outside the box.

Requirements:

• Solid knowledge of Mikrotik and Ubiquiti compulsory and non-negotiable
• Solid understanding of Monitoring Software (TheDude, PRTG, Pingplotter)
• Minimum of 2 years experience in an ISP Support role
• Experience of wireless installations a benefit
• Networking and IT background
• Any networking qualifications highly beneficial (N+, MTCNA, MTCRE, MTCWE, CCNA etc)
• Good communication and people skills
• Honesty, integrity, patience and a good sense of humour will be welcomed.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• If you are attention-to-detail oriented, enjoy a challenge and can multi-task, this is the position for you.
• Valid driver’s license – non-negotiable.