Technical Assistant
Herotel Sonic · Worcester, MA · 2 wk ago
OTHRFull-time
About the role
Join our Networks team as a Technical Assistant in Worcester, supporting the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of fibre optic and wireless systems. Assist Senior Technicians in delivering high-quality network installations and repairs while ensuring safety, accuracy, and efficiency on every job.
Responsibilities
- Assist with site surveys, including signal scans, throughput tests, and capturing photos for equipment placement
- Support installations by mounting brackets, cable hooks, and running cables under the guidance of Senior Technicians
- Perform CPE (Customer Premises Equipment) recovery, removing equipment and tidying work sites
- Participate in callout repairs, inspecting sites for potential future issues and assisting with maintenance tasks
- Ensure all tools, equipment, and consumables are neatly organised and stocked in vehicles for daily operations
- Maintain cleanliness and order at job sites, including tidying up after installations or repairs
- Follow instructions closely and prioritise tasks as directed by the Install team
- Adhere to Health and Safety procedures and maintain high standards of personal and worksite safety
- Work effectively both independently and as part of a team in all weather conditions, confined spaces, and at heights
- Demonstrate pride in work ethic, company property, and the quality of installations
Requirements
- Matric (Grade 12)
- Basic computer literacy
- Good working knowledge of hand and power tools used in installations
- Valid driver’s license (advantageous)
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
- Physically fit and able to work in various environments, including heights and confined spaces
- Strong organisational skills and time management
- Presentable, reliable, and punctual with a positive, proactive attitude
- Previous experience in a similar technical or installation environment (advantageous)
- Willingness to work overtime as required
Benefits
- Exposure to a dynamic workplace
- A chance to grow your skills through our internal academy
- A friendly, team-driven environment
- Group Risk Benefits
- Medical Benefits
- Health and Lifestyle Programmes