Fiber Optic Network Planner — Expand Connectivity

Placements24; The Islands (MS); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Professional training

Health benefits

Travel allowance

Job summary

Placements24 in Paarl seeks a detail-oriented Fiber Optic Network Planner to support regional fiber deployment. You will analyze network requirements, plan optimal routes, and create detailed designs for cost-efficient expansion of fiber infrastructure.

The role requires a solid civil engineering/geomatics background, familiarity with GIS and CAD tools, and the ability to work with field teams to meet project milestones in the Western Cape region.

Qualifications

• Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Good communication and collaboration
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed network designs and route maps for new fiber optic deployments.
• Conduct feasibility studies and site assessments to identify optimal network paths.
• Prepare Bills of Materials (BOMs) and cost estimates for network build projects.
• Coordinate with civil works teams, permitting authorities, and stakeholders to facilitate construction.
• Ensure designs comply with industry standards and safety regulations.

Job description

Placements24 in Paarl seeks a detail-oriented Fiber Optic Network Planner to support regional fiber deployment. You will analyze network requirements, plan optimal routes, and create detailed designs for cost-efficient expansion of fiber infrastructure.

The role requires a solid civil engineering/geomatics background, familiarity with GIS and CAD tools, and the ability to work with field teams to meet project milestones in the Western Cape region.