Current Vacancies at Frogfoot Networks (Pty) Ltd

Job Description

• Frogfoot is looking for (x2) NOC Tier 1 Engineers to join the NOC Team within the Assurance Department. 

Purpose of the Role

• This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working closely with team members and customers to deliver the best technical support and create an exceptional customer experience. As a NOC Tier 1 Engineer, you are expected to have a solid understanding of network fundamentals, enabling you to interact effectively with vendors and internal stakeholders to provide high-quality support.
• The ideal candidate has strong technical capabilities, thrives in a fast-paced and high-energy environment, and is proactive and passionate about delivering world-class customer service. You will collaborate with all departments and key stakeholders to ensure customers receive a high level of satisfaction.
• At its core, the purpose of the role is to provide support to our customers and resolve their technical incidents and problems, ensuring issues are handled professionally, efficiently, and with excellent communication.
• On a typical day, you will be responsible for resolving customer cases across multiple channels, including tickets, phone, email, WhatsApp, and other platforms. You will apply structured troubleshooting techniques and work closely with customers to uncover and resolve the root cause of their issues.
• This is a 24/7 operational role, which includes standby duties and overtime as required. Performance is measured through quarterly KPI reviews to support continuous improvement and excellence in service delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify, prioritise, and resolve incidents received from customers and internal departments.
• Provide 1st-level technical support to customers, internal teams, and other support tiers.
• Troubleshoot a wide range of networking issues and apply correct diagnostic tools (ping, traceroute, nslookup, etc.).
• Provide remote support to on-site engineers and end users during troubleshooting.
• Ensure incidents are managed effectively in line with company policies, technical standards, and required timelines.
• Maintain accurate and timely customer communication while owning issues end-to-end through to resolution.
• Escalate faults to external vendors or internal departments when required, ensuring full ownership and follow-through.
• Support other NOC engineers to achieve first-call resolution and high-quality service.
• Follow standard escalation procedures for unresolved issues.
• Liaise and collaborate with vendors and internal departments to resolve complex technical faults.
• Ensure all tickets are escalated timeously to maintain SLA compliance, escalating further to management where needed.
• Assist the Training Manager with creating technical training material.
• Support management with reporting tasks, including SLA reports, trend analysis, and root cause analysis (RCAs).
• Contribute to continuous documentation and administrative duties where required.

What You’ll Need to Know

To succeed in this role, you should have:

• Education: Matric (essential); A+ or N+ (essential).
• Experience: 1+ years IT / Network technical support experience (essential), ideally in networking or telecoms.
• Basic to intermediate networking concepts (LAN, WAN, routing).
• IP addressing and subnetting (IPv4 and IPv6).
• Network and routing protocols.
• DHCP and PPPoE (advantageous).
• Troubleshooting tools such as traceroute, ping, nslookup, etc.
• Fibre and networking fundamentals.
• Use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Working in a 24/7 operational environment with shifts, after-hours work, and standby rotation.

Skills That Will Help You Succeed

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to assess and prioritise faults effectively.
• Clear and confident communication skills with both customers and internal stakeholders.
• Strong customer orientation with the ability to create a positive experience during technical interactions.
• Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing circumstances.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multicultural team.
• High degree of self-motivation, accountability, and follow-through.
• Technical reporting (SLA reports, RCAs, trends) and documentation skills.
• Ability to support others through knowledge-sharing and training assistance.

Qualities We Value at Frogfoot

• Customer-first mindset in every interaction.
• Proactive attitude and willingness to go the extra mile when needed.
• Resilience and composure in fast-paced or high-pressure situations.
• Team-oriented mindset with strong collaboration skills.
• Professional ethics, reliability, and integrity.
• Strong problem-solving mindset with a desire to learn and grow.
• Flexibility, adaptability, and willingness to work shifts in a 24/7 environment.

Closing Date 09 October 2026

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Job Description

• Frogfoot is looking for a Maintenance Fibre Technical Assistant to join the Maintenance Department. 

Purpose of the Role

• This role is perfect for someone who enjoys assisting the Fibre Technician with network maintenance and supporting the smooth operation of the fibre network.
• You will play a hands-on role in maintaining clean and safe worksites, ensuring tools and equipment are in good condition, helping the fibre installations and testing, and supporting preventative and reactive maintenance activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Fibre Technician with network maintenance, including preventative and reactive maintenance.
• Maintain a clean and organised work environment at all designated sites (e.g., manholes, surrounding work areas).
• 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.

What You’ll Need to Know

To succeed in this role, you should have:

• 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.

Working Conditions:

• Field-based environment.
• Extended or irregular hours when required.
• Liaising with various internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Following instructions, maintaining records, and ensuring accurate information capture.
• Handling customer interactions professionally, including during difficult situations.
• Operating within safety, compliance, and procedural standards.

Skills That Will Help You Succeed

• Site build experience.
• Fault finding and troubleshooting.
• Fibre duct and cable installation.
• Fibre splicing and testing.
• Installation of ONTs and routers.
• Ability to check, record, and report technical information accurately.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to follow structured processes.
• Ability to assess and prioritise tasks effectively.
• Practical decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work proactively and take initiative.
• Ability to work collaboratively across teams and departments.

Qualities We Value at Frogfoot

• Solution-driven mindset: Ability to identify issues, analyse problems, and implement workable solutions.
• Integrity: Honest, responsible behaviour aligned with organisational values.
• Professionalism: Demonstrates respectful, ethical conduct with colleagues and customers.
• Attention to detail: Thorough, careful, and precise in all tasks.
• Customer orientation: Attentive, polite, and professional when serving customers, even in challenging situations.
• Practical common sense: Ability to make sound, logical decisions on-site.
• Adaptability: Willingness to work irregular hours and adapt to operational needs.
• Team collaboration: Works effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.

Closing Date 15 October 2026

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Job Description

• Frogfoot is in search of a Maintenance Fibre Technician to join our Maintenance department in Western Cape.  

Purpose of the Role

• This role is ideal for a hands-on, technically driven individual who enjoys working in the field. The purpose of this role is to install, maintain, and troubleshoot fibre optic systems and network infrastructure. This includes inspecting and testing optical components, measuring signal strength, and ensuring optimal performance from the Node through to Access Points.
• You will be responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the Network across Nodes, Distribution, and Access layers, while engaging directly with both residential (FTTH) and business (FTTB) clients to ensure a reliable, high-quality connection.

Key Responsibilities

• Planning
• Anticipating problems.
• Deciding work priorities based on Maintenance Department Escalation Matrix.
• Ensuring correct information is communicated to relevant maintenance teams in all regions.
• Assisting Maintenance Supervisors with planning and action plan.

Co-operating / Liaising

• Achieving co-operation at work from peers.
• Co-operating on joint projects with other disciplines, departments, organisations.
• Liaising with supervisory grades.

Investigating / Observing / Searching / Collecting

• Asking questions to establish information required.
• Establishing information for purpose of proof, validation or evidence.
• Noting unusual occurrences.
• Receiving audio instructions via radios, telephones or computers (Emails).
• Referring to technical manuals where applicable.
• Scanning written information for useful content.
• Searching literature or other data sources.
• Watching an operation or process to detect a problem.
• Watching out for health and safety hazards where applicable.

Reviewing / Evaluating (Systems / Methods)

• Checking adherence to schedules.

Handling Information / Following Instructions

• Entering details into a computer and or handheld device.
• Entering details into non-computer records.
• Following instructions given directly by word of mouth.
• Following logical instructions to operate a method or system.
• Following printed diagrams.
• Following written instructions.

Problem Solving / Designing

• Finding new ways to improve the efficiency of an operation.
• Generating solutions to problems and presenting it to Line Management.

Analysing / Diagnosing

• Analysing numerical information.
• Analysing written information.
• Breaking down a procedure into logical steps.

Checking

• Checking all materials are correctly available for a project or operation.
• Checking correct recording of information in reports, documents, ledgers, etc.
• Checking correct recording of information onto computer screens or printouts.
• Checking points of detail.
• Checking RT Tickets or another formal authorisation (Solid Contractor App).
• Support Metro Engineers where applicable and where requested following correct process.
• Support Service Delivery where applicable and where requested following correct process.
• Support IP Core where applicable and where requested following correct process.
• Checking work completion to a set standard and or as per Frogfoot Specification.
• Checking work has been carried out to specification and within SLA .
• Counting items accurately.
• Examining drawings to check all information included and accurate.
• Verifying the accuracy of calculations applicable to Frogfoot Network.

Presenting / Instructing / Briefing

• Explaining systems, procedures or controls to other people.
• Instructing others in the use of tools, equipment and or software.
• Reading out aloud from a prepared script.

Informing / Discussing / Interviewing / Reporting

• Answering a routine spoken enquiry in person.
• Answering critical questions about activities.
• Contacting a manager or supervisor for authorisation.
• Discussing issues with others for purposes of clarification or explanation.
• Giving routine information by telephone.
• Giving verbal instructions via radio, telephone or computer.
• Making a verbal report to a higher-level supervisor or manager.
• Making constructive verbal criticism.
• Making constructive written criticism.
• Providing clear spoken information about a problem, issue or event.
• Providing clear written information about a problem, issue or event.
• Reporting problems to a supervisor.
• Dealing with Customers
• Being attentive when serving customers.
• Being polite to customers.
• Coping with threats or rudeness from customer/passengers.
• Enquiring about customers' needs.
• Performing Physical Tasks
• Cleaning or tidying own working area (other than service area).
• Public Relations / Developing Relationships
• Establishing relationships with antagonistic individuals.
• Maintain good public relations.
• Receiving telephone callers on behalf of superior.
• Responding to complaints.

Working Times & Expectations

• 8:00 to 17:00 standard operating times Monday to Friday.
• Overtime is applicable and expected when required.
• Standby is applicable and expected when required.
• Note that when on Standby you are expected to be available 24/7 on the agreed time frame.

What You’ll Need to Know

• Civil Works Building Networks (Desirable).
• Fibre Network Installations (Essential).
• Fibre Network Testing & Troubleshooting (Essential).
• Civil Work Reinstatements (Desirable).

Skills That Will Help You Succeed

• Matric (Grade 12) or proven track record through work experience in similar role.
• CFOT Certification from FOA and or similar accredited institution.
• 12 – 24 months industry-related experience.
• FTTH & FTB site Builds (Essential).
• Fault-finding & Troubleshooting (Essential).
• Installation of fibre duct and cable (Essential).
• Splicing and testing of fibre (Essential).
• Installation of ONT’s and routers (Essential).
• Working in Nodes (Essential).
• End user signoff (Desirable).
• Proficient in MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook (Essential).
• Proficient PC skills (Essential).
• Experience on RT or similar platforms (Essential).
• Experience on Solid or similar platforms (Essential).

Qualities We Value at Frogfoot

• Creating a good team spirit.
• Emphasizing the importance of reaching a work objective.
• Encouraging co-operation between team members.
• Encouraging a faster rate of work.

Closing Date 15 October 2026

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Job Description

• At Frogfoot, we are in search of a Maintenance Supervisor to join the Maintenance team and assume responsibility for the Eastern and Southern Cape areas.

Purpose of the Role

• At Frogfoot, keeping our network running smoothly takes great planning, technical know-how, and a team that works well together.
• As the Maintenance Supervisor, you’ll be responsible for planning, coordinating and overseeing the installation and maintenance of FTTB and FTTH services across the Southern and Eastern Cape.
• You’ll lead and support the maintenance team, making sure work is effectively allocated, completed to the required standards and that customer requirements are managed proactively and efficiently.
• This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll bring together people, planning, technical expertise and customer service to keep the Frogfoot network moving.

What You'll Be Responsible For

• Plan, coordinate and allocate maintenance work to team members.
• Compile and communicate daily work allocation schedules.
• Prioritise work and ensure maintenance activities are completed efficiently.
• Lead, support and coordinate the maintenance team.
• Monitor team performance against agreed objectives and provide appropriate feedback.
• Identify and address team performance or operational issues.
• Ensure maintenance and installation work is completed accurately and to the required standards.
• Oversee activities relating to fibre installation, fault finding, testing, splicing, duct and cable installation and reinstatement work.
• Manage customer requirements and ensure queries are addressed promptly and professionally.
• Liaise with internal departments and other stakeholders to resolve queries and coordinate activities.
• Investigate operational issues, gather information and determine appropriate solutions.
• Prepare and maintain accurate reports relating to maintenance activities and team performance.
• Ensure information and records are accurately captured and maintained.
• Make informed decisions when dealing with operational challenges and changing circumstances.
• Ensure work is completed according to required specifications, processes and instructions.
• Communicate clearly and effectively with team members, management, customers and other stakeholders.
• Coordinate activities across different teams and departments to ensure work is completed efficiently.

What You'll Need to Have

Qualifications & Experience

• Grade 12 / Matric.
• A tertiary qualification would be advantageous.
• 3–5 years' experience in a telecommunications environment.
• At least 1 year of supervisory or managerial experience.

Technical Knowledge

You’ll need practical knowledge and experience in:

• Civil works.
• Fibre installation.
• Fibre testing.
• Fibre reinstatements.
• Site builds.
• Fault finding.
• Installation of fibre duct and cable.
• Fibre splicing and testing.
• Installation of ONTs and routers.
• Windows operating systems.
• ICT terminology.

Skills & Capabilities

You should be able to:

• Plan and prioritise work effectively.
• Allocate people and resources according to operational requirements.
• Coordinate multiple activities and changing priorities.
• Lead and support a team effectively.
• Communicate clearly at all levels.
• Work collaboratively across departments and with different stakeholders.
• Investigate problems and identify practical solutions.
• Make decisions independently when required.
• Remain calm and effective when working under pressure.
• Prepare clear, accurate and professional reports.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records.
• Build positive relationships with customers and internal stakeholders.
• Handle challenging customer interactions professionally.

What Will Make You Successful?

• You’re someone who enjoys solving problems, leading people and keeping things moving.
• You’ll be comfortable working in a fast-paced telecommunications environment where priorities can change and quick, practical decisions are sometimes needed.
• You understand that maintenance is about more than fixing faults — it’s about keeping our customers connected, supporting our teams and ensuring the Frogfoot network continues to perform at its best.

Closing Date 15 October 2026

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Job Description

• Frogfoot is in search of a Key Account Manager to join our sales team.

Purpose of the Role

• The Key Account Manager is responsible for driving revenue growth through the management and expansion of strategic customer accounts within the telecommunications industry.
• The role focuses on building and maintaining long-term customer relationships, identifying new business opportunities, and delivering tailored telecommunications solutions that align with customer needs and business objectives.
• The incumbent will serve as the primary relationship owner for key accounts, ensuring customer satisfaction, revenue growth, operational excellence, and the achievement of annual sales targets.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Sales & Account Management

• Develop and execute strategic account plans, sales forecasts, and pipeline management strategies.
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities within existing and prospective client accounts.
• Drive upselling and cross-selling opportunities across Frogfoot’s products and services.
• Understand customer business strategies and align Frogfoot solutions accordingly.
• Lead the full sales cycle from opportunity identification through to contract closure.
• Manage quote, proposal, bid, and order processes to completion.

Customer Relationship Management

• Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including executive-level customers.
• Act as the primary point of contact for allocated strategic accounts.
• Facilitate regular customer engagement sessions, strategic reviews, and planning meetings.
• Promote the Frogfoot brand through professional and customer-centric engagement.
• Ensure customer needs and concerns are addressed effectively and timeously.

Revenue Growth & Sales Targets

• Achieve allocated sales and revenue targets.
• Build and maintain a sustainable sales pipeline.
• Protect and grow existing revenue streams while increasing market share.
• Drive long-term wholesale and volume-based opportunities.
• Monitor sales performance and pipeline variance against targets.

Collaboration & Operational Support

• Collaborate with internal teams, including Solutions Architects and operational departments, to deliver customer solutions.
• Coordinate pre-sales and post-sales support activities.
• Support the preparation and management of contractual agreements.
• Represent customer interests internally to ensure service excellence.

Reporting & Budget Management

• Provide accurate sales forecasting, pipeline reporting, and business intelligence.
• Ensure CRM systems and sales tracking platforms are updated accurately.
• Develop and manage sales and expense budgets aligned to business objectives.
• Participate in weekly sales and operational meetings.

General Responsibilities

• Support strategic business initiatives and projects as required.
• Continuously enhance product, technology, and industry knowledge.

What You’ll Need to Know to Succeed in this Role

• Strong understanding of telecommunications and wholesale connectivity solutions.
• Sound knowledge of strategic account management and solution-based selling.
• Understanding of sales forecasting, pipeline management, and revenue growth strategies.
• Knowledge of customer relationship management principles and stakeholder engagement.
• Ability to interpret customer business needs and align suitable solutions.
• Understanding of contract management, bid processes, and commercial negotiations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM platforms.

 Qualifications & Experience

• Grade 12 (Essential).
• Relevant tertiary qualification (Desirable).
• Minimum 5 years’ sales experience.
• Minimum 3 years’ wholesale telecommunications experience.

Skills That Will Help You Succeed

• Strategic sales and account management
• Relationship building and networking
• Communication and presentation skills
• Negotiation and influencing skills
• Commercial and entrepreneurial thinking
• Planning and organisational ability
• Problem-solving and analytical thinking
• Customer-centric approach
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Financial and business acumen
• Report writing and forecasting
• Adaptability and resilience.

Qualities We Value at Frogfoot

At Frogfoot, we value individuals who:

• Build trusted and professional relationships.
• Demonstrate accountability and ownership.
• Collaborate effectively across teams.
• Deliver exceptional customer experiences.
• Show initiative and strategic thinking.
• Uphold integrity and professionalism.
• Adapt positively to change and challenges.
• Continuously seek improvement and innovation.
• Drive results while living the Frogfoot values.

Closing Date 12 October 2026