Telecommunications Engineer

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R37,500 - R50,000 / Month
(R450,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are currently seeking a Telecommunications Engineer to join our innovative team in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will possess a strong knowledge of telecommunications systems, protocols, and infrastructure, while being able to design and implement solutions to enhance connectivity and efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Lead projects related to the deployment of new telecommunications technologies.
  • Manage vendor relationships for equipment procurement and support.
  • Conduct regular inspections of telecommunications systems.
  • Establish best practices for the maintenance and operation of networks.
  • Ensure timely updates and patching of network software.
  • Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing.
  • Utilize network monitoring tools to anticipate and resolve issues.
  • Foster a culture of innovation within the engineering team.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
  • Master's degree preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in telecommunications engineering or network management
Technical Skills
  • Fiber Optics Engineering
  • Wireless Communications
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with cloud-based telecommunications solutions: Experience in implementing VoIP and cloud PBX systems.
  • Understanding of SDN and NFV: Knowledge of Software-Defined Networking and Network Functions Virtualization.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage, including dental and vision care
  • Employee stock options
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Regular team-building activities

Company Culture

  • Professional Growth: We provide opportunities for professional growth through training and mentorship.
  • Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of work-life balance and support flexible working arrangements.
  • Community Engagement: Our company actively engages in community service and environmental sustainability initiatives.
Status: Closed