Gauteng: Hardware Technician – ICT & Telecoms posted by Kago Operations

Key Responsibilities:Execute Physical Deployments: Unpack, inventory, and meticulously rack-mount servers, switches, and telecoms equipment into server cabinets.Master Structured Cabling: Run, terminate, label, and dress all network (Cat6/6A) and power cables to the highest standards, ensuring optimal airflow and serviceability.Ensure Hardware Integrity: Perform initial hardware diagnostics, power-on tests, and troubleshoot faulty components like RAM, disks, and PSUs.Uphold Safety & Quality: Strictly adhere to all on-site health and safety protocols and complete detailed installation documentation and checklists.Collaborate for Success: Work seamlessly with our network and systems integration teams to ensure a flawless handover for software configuration.Qualifications and Skills:Matric (National Senior Certificate).A valid, Code 08 (B) driver’s license.2-3 years of proven experience in a hardware technician, field service, or data centre deployment role.Solid, hands-on experience with rack-and-stack installation and structured cabling.Strong physical fitness to lift and manoeuvre heavy equipment (up to 30kg).A relevant NQF Level 5/6 qualification (e.g., N-Diploma in Electrical Engineering Light Current) or CompTIA A+/Server+ certification.Previous experience in the telecommunications sector, especially with radio, dispatch, or server-based communication systems.Please submit your updated CV