FTTH Site Suoervisor

Future Africa Consulting (Pty)Ltd; Mahikeng; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A telecommunications consulting firm in Mahikeng is seeking a seasoned supervisor to oversee project delivery. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in FTTH Optic Fibre management and will be responsible for maintaining performance standards and ensuring quality service delivery. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years supervisory experience within the telecommunications industry.
• Proven track record of managing teams, including contractor partners.
• Excellent literacy, numeric and IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day project delivery including supplier performance and improvement.
• Deliver quality service ensuring performance standards are met.
• Conduct regular inspections and prepare reports.

Skills

Supervisory experience

FTTH Optic Fibre experience

Excellent interpersonal skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Commercial acumen

Job description

Overview

Overseeing daily operations, conducting regular inspections, devising and implementing site procedures, preparing and filing reports, handling emergencies, supervising and evaluating staff, setting project goals and scheduling and meetings.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Management of day-to-day project delivery within a geographical area, including delivery to Virgin Media requirements, safety, quality, street works, supplier performance and improvement.
• Drive a "Safety First and \"Right First Time\" culture across the field operations backed up through plans and engagement with suppliers.
• Ensure accidents, incidents and near misses, quality failures and service deterioration trends are investigated competently, and corrective action is taken where and when appropriate.
• All direct reports to have clear performance objectives and regular 1:1 meetings used to drive engagement.
• Manage staff, oversee work schedules and assign specific duties accordingly.
• Deliver quality service to the client ensuring that performance standards & contractual KPI's and SLA's are met.
• To ensure the performance standards of project staff by holding regular reviews and reporting back to the project manager.
• Communicate closely and provide timely and accurate periodical reports to Project Manager.
• Installing, tracing, repairing & maintenance on the network lines.
• Network splicing, ensure correct splicing.
• Network updates.
• Ensure splicing are according to spec.
• Ensure the splice diagram is correct.
• Fault finding of the network.
• Building network lines MDU’s.
• Test faulty lines, power reading.
• Provide and receive in-house training once a month for overall improvement in work performance and productivity.
• Splicing, ONT activations and configurations.
• Civils and Customer Liaison.

Desired Experience & Qualification

• Minimum of 3 years supervisory experience within the telecommunications industry.
• FTTH Optic Fibre experience.
• Proven track record of successfully managing teams, including contractor partners.
• Openserve or Telkom Experience.
• Good commercial acumen.
• Ability to understand, manage and deliver KPI' s.
• Ability to lead, motivate and manage field teams.
• Ability to contribute technical knowledge to proposals and reports.
• Excellent literacy, numeric and IT skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Innovative, creative and proactive with a solution oriented approach.
• Flexibility in line with business requirements.
• Ability to represent the company in a professional manner at all times.
• Commercially focused and aware.
• Full, clean driving licence.