Network Technician (Cable Trunking, Cable Pulling & CCTV Installation)

Mesfin Alemayehu Addis Ababa · ETHIOPIA Posted 7h ago

About this role

Etsoft Technology PLC is a technology company specializing in data and telephone system installation, security and electromechanical works, and IT solutions for businesses of all sizes. We are looking for a skilled, hands-on Network Technician to join our installation team. You’ll work on large-scale building projects, installing, connecting, and configuring the cabling and security systems that keep modern buildings connected and protected.

What You’ll Do

  • Install cable trunking, conduits, cable trays, and containment systems in large commercial buildings

  • Pull, route, and secure structured cabling (Cat6/Cat6A, fiber optic) across floors, risers, and ceilings

  • Install and mount CCTV cameras (IP and analog), NVRs/DVRs, and related equipment

  • Run and terminate camera cabling, and connect PoE switches and power supplies

  • Connect and configure network devices, including switches, routers, access points, IP cameras, and NVRs/DVRs

  • Configure IP addresses, user accounts, recording settings, and remote viewing for CCTV and network systems

  • Terminate, label, and organize cables at patch panels, outlets, and racks

  • Test and certify cable runs and system connections, and troubleshoot faults when they appear

  • Read and follow cabling drawings, floor plans, and project specifications

  • Prepare simple documentation, such as test results and as-built records

  • Work safely on site, including at height, and follow all safety procedures

  • Coordinate with electricians, contractors, and the project team to meet deadlines

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience in cable trunking installation and cable pulling on medium to large building projects

  • Hands-on experience in CCTV installation, plus the ability to connect and configure cameras, recorders, and network devices

  • Working knowledge of IP networking basics (IP addressing, subnets, PoE, basic switch setup)

  • Knowledge of structured cabling standards and best practices

  • Computer literacy, including MS Office (Word, Excel) and email, for reports, test results, and documentation

  • Ability to use cable testers and basic network tools

  • Ability to read technical drawings

  • Physically fit, comfortable with ladders and scaffolding, and committed to safe working

  • Neat, careful workmanship and attention to detail

  • A team player who can also work independently on site

Advantages (not required):

  • Fiber splicing or termination experience

  • Experience with fire alarm, SMATV, PA, or access control systems

  • Cabling, networking, or security system certifications (e.g., BICSI, Fluke, CCNA, Hikvision, Dahua, or other manufacturer certifications)

  • Knowledge of VLANs and remote access setup

Skills & tags

  • Computer Literacy
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Honesty
  • Team Oriented
  • Punctuality

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