Location: Centurion, Gauteng
Job Type: Contract | Fixed-Term (6 Months)
Closing Date: 11 March 2026
Industry: Facilities Services / Telecommunications
Division: BFM Operations 2
Minimum Experience: Mid–Senior Level
About the Company
Bidvest Facilities Management is part of the Bidvest Group, one of South Africa’s most respected and diversified business conglomerates. Bidvest Facilities Management delivers integrated facilities solutions across technical services, security, cleaning, catering, and asset management, supporting critical infrastructure nationwide.
This role supports Mast Services operations, ensuring network reliability, uptime, and service excellence within a high-availability environment.
Position Overview
The NOC Operator (Fixed-Term Contract) will be responsible for proactive surveillance, monitoring, and management of network and technical systems to ensure minimal downtime across sites. The role focuses on alarm monitoring, fault diagnosis, escalation management, ticket lifecycle control, and coordination with field teams and stakeholders.
This position is ideal for a technically strong, analytical, and detail-oriented professional with experience in NOC, service desk, or telecommunications operations.
Key Responsibilities
Network Monitoring & Fault Management
- Proactively monitor technical systems to identify and address alarms timeously
- Analyse alarms, categories, and network elements to detect faults or potential failures
- Accurately interpret alarms and determine root causes
- Prioritise faults based on impact and urgency
- Perform first-line troubleshooting and remote resolution where possible
Escalation & Ticket Management
- Log, manage, and hand over failure tickets (e.g. Power as a Service, corrective maintenance, vandalism)
- Escalate faults within agreed timelines to minimise downtime
- Dispatch field force intelligently based on fault analysis
- Manage end-to-end ticket lifecycle, including timeous task dispatching
- Escalate power failures to relevant stakeholders
- Maintain continuous updates on task activities
Stakeholder & SLA Management
- Maintain constant communication with internal and external stakeholders
- Coordinate and facilitate conference calls where required
- Ensure adherence to Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
- Capture, validate, and approve access requests for Mast Services
- Proactively manage escalations and service outputs
Continuous Improvement
- Identify trends and potential network risks using analytical tools
- Contribute to system optimisation and automation-driven process improvements
- Reduce truck rolls through effective first-time fault resolution
Minimum Requirements
- Matric (Senior Certificate)
- N6 qualification in Electrical Engineering
- Valid South African Driver’s License
- Proven Service Desk / NOC experience
- Telecommunications industry experience
- Ability to work shifts
- Intermediate proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
- SAP knowledge (advantageous)
Core Competencies
- Strong analytical and fault-diagnosis ability
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- High accountability and decision-making capability
- Customer-centric mindset
- Ability to work under pressure in a 24/7 environment
- Problem analysis and proactive thinking
- Planning, scheduling, and prioritisation skills
- Teamwork, relationship building, and collaboration
Why Join Bidvest Facilities Management?
- Work within a nationally recognised facilities and infrastructure services group
- Exposure to critical network and telecommunications environments
- Opportunity to enhance NOC and systems monitoring expertise
- Fixed-term contract with structured processes and professional support
- Strong focus on safety, compliance, and operational excellence
POPIA Compliance
By applying for this position, you consent to the processing of your personal information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). Your information will be used solely for recruitment and selection purposes.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply via the official Bidvest Facilities Management careers platform before 11 March 2026. Applications received after the closing date may not be considered.
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