Telecommunications Engineer

Job Description

We are in search of a talented Telecommunications Engineer to join our Johannesburg team. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and maintaining telecommunications systems and infrastructure. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for technology, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Lead design and deployment of telecommunications solutions.
• Oversee maintenance and upgrades on existing telecommunications equipment.
• Monitor network performance and implement necessary improvements.
• Train and support team members on network best practices.
• Coordinate with project management for seamless implementation.
• Conduct site surveys and assessments for future telecommunications projects.
• Provide strategic input on network expansion and development.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications or Electrical Engineering
• Master's degree in a relevant field is an advantage

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in engineering roles with a focus on telecommunications

Technical Skills

• Fiber Optics
• Wireless Communications
• Regulatory Compliance

Soft Skills

• Strategic Planning
• Negotiation

Certifications

• Project Management Professional (PMP)
• Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Hands-on experience with software-defined networking (SDN): Experience in implementing and managing SDN solutions.
• Proficient in scripting languages such as Python: Experience in automation and scripting for network management.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare and dental plans
• Generous leave policies and work-life balance
• Educational assistance programs
• Performance bonuses and incentives

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity in our workforce and promote an inclusive environment.
• Employee Empowerment: We empower employees to take ownership of their work and contribute to company success.
• Social Responsibility: We believe in giving back to the community and supporting local initiatives.