Telecommunications Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a Telecommunications Engineer based in Cape Town to design, implement, and maintain our telecommunications infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess a robust understanding of network systems, equipment configurations, and telecommunications protocols, ensuring seamless connectivity and communication.

Responsibilities

• Implement and oversee telecommunications systems and services.
• Conduct feasibility studies for new systems and enhancements.
• Work with service providers to ensure quality of service.
• Document all processes and designs in accordance with company standards.
• Provide support during installations and upgrades.
• Evaluate and maintain safety standards and protocols.
• Respond to outage events and emergencies with a comprehensive action plan.
• Keep abreast of industry trends and best practices in telecommunications.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or similar field

Experience

• 5 years of practical experience in the telecommunications industry

Technical Skills

• Network Design
• VoIP Systems

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Telecommunications Technician Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in satellite communications: Experience with satellite communication technologies is a plus.
• Familiarity with fiber optics installations: Knowledge of installation and maintenance of fiber optics networks.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Salary package inclusive of performance bonuses
• Training and skill development programs
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and promote an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with our community and encourage our employees to contribute.