Telecom Engineer

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Telecom Engineer in Johannesburg, where you will play a pivotal role in designing and optimizing telecommunications networks. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of network infrastructure and telecommunications protocols, capable of delivering effective solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate new telecommunications technologies and their applicability.
• Assist in project management for network upgrades.
• Respond to network issues and outages in a timely manner.
• Implement security measures to protect telecommunications networks.
• Conduct regular maintenance checks and updates on systems.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• Additional certifications in telecommunications are a plus.

Experience

• 5+ years of relevant experience in the industry

Technical Skills

• Fiber Optics Engineering
• Network Security

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Team Collaboration

Certifications

• Cisco Certified Design Associate (CCDA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficiency in troubleshooting telecommunications equipment: Experience with testing and repairing telecom equipment.
• Background in customer service: Previous experience in a client-facing role to enhance customer relations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental coverage
• Annual bonuses based on performance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Support for ongoing training and certifications

Company Culture

• Professional Development: We encourage continuous learning and provide resources for career growth.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance, offering flexible schedules.
• Community Engagement: We are engaged in community initiatives and encourage employees to participate.