# Communications Technician

SUMMARY: Great opportunity for a skilled Communications Technician to join an attractive company in Midrand, Gauteng. Reporting to Operations, this contract role offers the chance to work with a dynamic team supporting critical communication systems, including CCTV, PA/VA, PABX, fibre optics, SCADA and more. If you are hands-on, safety-focused, and ready to make an impact in a fast-paced environment, this could be the role for you. POSITION INFO: Communications Technician Location: Midrand, Gauteng Type: Contractor Reports to: Operations YOUR ROLE: Works order management: Perform preventative maintenance in accordance with laid down schedules, approved procedures and technical methods. Assess work orders to determine work required and schedule the following week's plan (Engineering hours). Form the interface between Comms Maintenance team and relevant contractors. Incident and disaster management: Respond to emergencies\/breakdowns\/failures in accordance with established procedures and restore within the shortest possible time to normalise the revenue earning service. Investigate to find root cause of the damage, coordinate and mobilise resources and put plans in place to av

- **Id**: 4075137
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/phakisa-communications-technician-2>
- **Role**: Field & Service
- **Role family**: Field & Service
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Midrand, South Africa
- **Countries**: ZA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3477
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 4496317
- **Name**: Phakisa
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/phakisa>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no

## Technologies

- **Linux** — Optional: no
- **Microsoft Office** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-11T15:04:16Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 8
- **Reasons**: seen:0, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T17:06:33Z

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