Contractor Coordinator
Herotel · Tonga, ZA · South Africa · On-site
Posted Aug 14, 2026
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Are you a technically strong leader who thrives in operational environments and field execution? Join our Networks team as a Contractor Coordinator in Tonga , where you’ll take ownership of network infrastructure performance in your assigned area and ensure contractors deliver high-quality installations and field support in line with Herotel standards.
The key purpose of this role is to manage and develop contractor teams, oversee daily operational execution, and ensure the health, deployment, and maintenance of network infrastructure from POP to customer premises.
What you’ll do:
Take responsibility for the physical network infrastructure within your assigned area
Ensure correct deployment, health, and maintenance of infrastructure and installations at customer premises
Act as custodian of the network from POP to the customer’s internal network
Partner with the Area Manager to own the customer’s experience on the network
Convert business and tactical goals into clear monthly and daily operational plans
Participate in Level-2 Value Chain MOS collaboration to resolve flow and operational challenges
Manage contractor teams by ensuring: Daily execution plans are developed, shared, and executed
Resources such as tools, vehicles, equipment, and safety protocols are available
Clear activity lists and expectations are communicated
Performance is measured using KPIs (SQSCT) and QC protocols
Report on KPIs, metrics, and contractor performance statistics
Implement and uphold partnership agreements with customer and supplier teams
Coach and train contractor teams to execute work to Herotel standards
Facilitate daily Level-1 MOS meetings and resolve identified triggers
Align area operations with regional and national network strategies
Lead contractor teams in accordance with Herotel values and operational standards
What you’ll need:
Grade 12 qualification
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a telecommunications technical environment
Strong understanding of network infrastructure and Herotel operational standards
Proven leadership and contractor management experience
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to manage stress and lead under pressure
Strong planning, organising, leading, and control skills
Analytical thinking and sound problem-solving ability
Decision-making and sound judgment capability
Results-driven and performance-focused mindset
Resilient, adaptable, and self-aware leadership style
Ability to coach, develop, and transfer knowledge effectively
Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel
Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in a related field will be advantageous
What we offer:
Exposure to a dynamic workplace
A chance to grow your skills through our internal academy
A friendly, team-driven environment
Group Risk Benefits
Medical Benefits
Health and Lifestyle Programmes
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