Information and communications technology installers and servicers

Information and communications technology (ICT) installers and servicers install, repair and maintain telecommunications equipment, data transmission equipment, cables, antennae and conduits and repair, fit and maintain computers.

Skill level: Semi-skilled

Check your pay

  • The majority of Information and communications technology installers and servicers earn a salary between R4 771 and R18 663 per month in 2024.
  • A monthly wage for entry-level Information and communications technology installers and servicers ranges from R4 771 to R10 893.
  • After gaining 5 years of work experience, their income will be between R5 432 and R12 814 per month.

Duties and tasks

  • Maintaining, troubleshooting, testing and repairing computers, data transmission equipment and computer peripherals
  • Fitting and adjusting computer hardware
  • Installing, maintaining, repairing, and diagnosing malfunctions of microwave, telemetry, multiplexing, satellite and other radio and electromagnetic wave communications systems
  • Providing technical advice and information, and monitoring the performance of complex telecommunications networks and equipment
  • Installing and repairing cabling for computer, radio, telephone and television transmission
  • Joining telecommunications and data cables and sealing sheathes
  • Installing, maintaining and repairing antennae used in communications

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