Telecommunications Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Telecommunications Engineer to join our team in Durban. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in network infrastructure and a passion for driving innovative telecommunications solutions. You will work on designing, implementing, and maintaining telecommunications systems to enhance communication efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects to upgrade telecommunications infrastructure.
• Work with vendors to procure necessary equipment and services.
• Implement disaster recovery protocols for network continuity.
• Review and update technical standards and best practices.
• Communicate with stakeholders to ensure project alignment.
• Conduct training sessions on new technologies for team members.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering or related field
• Master’s degree is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in the telecommunications sector

Technical Skills

• Wireless Communication
• Network Security

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Professional Engineer (PE)
• Certified Telecommunications Network Specialist (CTNS)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with network simulation tools: Hands-on experience with tools for simulating network performance.
• Experience in customer-facing roles: Ability to manage client expectations and deliver exceptional service.

Benefits

• Medical aid and retirement plan contributions.
• Employee discounts on services.
• Work-life balance initiatives.
• Professional development programs.

Company Culture

• Professional Growth: We are committed to providing opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
• Positive Work Environment: We aim to create a positive atmosphere that encourages team spirit and support.
• Community Engagement: We engage with our community through various outreach programs and initiatives.