International Field Service Representative – Africa

Silvus Technologies

Kigali, Rwanda 1 month ago

Job Type

Full time

Experience

Mid Level

Salary

RWF 1,200,000+

Deadline

Feb 22, 2026

Job Description

Silvus is seeking an International Field Service Representative (IFSR) to work closely with the international Silvus team to provide our customers with tailored solutions to meet their needs. This role participates in technical demonstrations, support, and sales of the Silvus family of advanced multi- antenna MIMO radio and mesh networking solutions. This position plays a key role in influencing product development.

This position reports to the Senior Sales Engineer and is a 100% remote position. Candidates must be based in Africa to be eligible for remote work.

The following is a list of at least some of the current essential job functions of the position. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time at its discretion.

Key Responsibilities

Provide pre-sales and post-sales technical support including system planning, customer training, system optimization, etc
Become an expert on the operation and application of Silvus' unique radio and networking solutions and its advantages over competing technologies
Prepare and conduct product demonstrations for customer visits and equipment evaluations
Visit customer sites to provide technical support and deliver training
Troubleshoot failures and abnormal situations in the field
Collect and analyze field failures and abnormalities and provide feedback to the development team
Help the Design Engineers reproduce and troubleshoot problems
Travel up to 75% of the time and work on-site at the customer's location

Requirements

Completion of secondary education (e.g., high school diploma, national secondary certificate, or equivalent qualification) is required
Minimum 1 year of experience as a Field Service Representative or equivalent
Minimum 1 year in, or in support of the Ministry of Defense tactical communications with a focus on data networks and radios
Proficiency with TCP/IP protocol and networking
Basic proficiency in English (reading and writing) is required
Proficiency in French (written and verbal) required
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Must be based in Africa
Willingness to travel to potential conflict areas in support of radios
All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check

Skills Required

Proficiency with radio frequency instruments such as signal generators and spectrum analyzers
Experience with operating and testing IP radios/modems is a huge plus
Knowledge of wireless communication systems, RF signal propagation, and digital communication technologies
Proficiency with programming languages such as C/C++
Familiarity with Linux
Preferred Military background

Benefits & Perks

Trade shows
Outdoor environment for demonstrations
Occasional exposure to heat, cold, and allergens while performing tests or demonstrations in the field
Lift equipment up to 50 lbs
for the set-up of demonstrations and testing

About Silvus Technologies

Silvus Technologies is dedicated to one mission: connecting those who keep us safe. We do so by delivering the most advanced Mobile Ad-hoc Network (MANET) radios powered by our custom and ever evolving Mobile-Networked MIMO waveform. Together, our radios and waveform provide vital communications for mission-critical applications in the harshest environments from underground tunnels to high-altitude balloons. International Market - Silvus StreamCaster™ radios are in use worldwide, supporting a diverse range of users—from defense organizations and public safety agencies to major live events and leading innovators in drone, robotics, and autonomous systems. Their reliability and adaptability make them the trusted choice for military, law enforcement, and commercial users around the globe.

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