Job Description

The Infrastructure Technician is responsible for executing field-based tasks related to the installation, maintenance and upkeep of ikeja's infrastructure. This includes physical site work such as tower/pole maintenance, solar panel installation, battery replacement, cabinet repairs and related duties.


The ideal candidate is hands-on, safety-conscious and reliable, with strong knowledge of infrastructure equipment/hardware and a willingness to travel and work outdoors. This is a highly operational role that supports the overall stability and growth of the ikeja network.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform maintenance and installations of infrastructure, including poles, towers, solar panels, radios, batteries and cabinets. Conduct repairs to physical infrastructure, ensuring minimal downtime and service interruptions. Assist in the deployment, relocation, or decommissioning of equipment at ikeja sites. Clean solar panels and maintain physical integrity of infrastructure assets. Conduct fault-finding and basic repairs on infrastructure equipment. Use power tools and related equipment safely and correctly. Assist with site clearance, preparation, leveling and pole foundation work. Complete all work with a focus on safety and compliance. Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of tools, vehicles and work areas. Report incidents or safety risks promptly to the Infrastructure Foreman. Work closely with the Infrastructure team and other departments to support field operations. Provide input into improving the efficiency of site work, tools and equipment handling. Record completed tasks and communicate updates as required. Attend weekly team check-ins and toolbox talks.

Requirements

Matric or equivalent (Grade 12) is advantageous. Minimum of 2 years' experience in an infrastructure-related technician role (including tower work, working at heights, deployment and maintenance of infrastructure). Good knowledge of infrastructure hardware, such as poles, radios, solar panels, batteries, cabinets and related equipment. Proven ability to use power tools and operational equipment effectively. Experience working at heights, with appropriate safety training and/or certification (advantageous). Valid driver's license held for at least 1 year. Physically fit and able to lift, carry and install hardware and infrastructure components. Willingness to work standby and travel between sites when required. Good problem-solving skills and technical troubleshooting ability. Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team. Proven ability to complete tasks with minimal supervision. Strong time management, safety awareness and attention to detail.

Benefits

The opportunity to grow both in your personal and professional capacity. Health insurance and provident fund benefits. Access to an online wellness platform, providing free and confidential support from licensed therapists.

How to apply:

To apply for this role, please submit a resume outlining your experience and qualifications as part of this process.

Closing date:

14 October 2025