Lead Quality Inspector

Bebeequalitymanagement; Durban; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

A telecommunications company in Durban is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist to conduct assessments at network facilities and produce detailed reports. The role involves evaluating tools for safety compliance, developing training programs for engineers, and managing network defect lifecycles. Candidates should have at least four years of relevant experience and a degree in quality or safety. Effective communication and training skills are essential. This position offers an opportunity to drive quality improvements in the field.

Qualifications

• A minimum of four years' experience in quality management within telecommunications or network operations.
• Proven expertise in project or defect lifecycle management.
• Effective technical communication and training skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quality assessments at mobile network facilities and produce inspection reports.
• Evaluate condition of tools and equipment to ensure safety standards.
• Develop quality and safety training programs for field engineers.
• Manage lifecycle of network defects from identification to resolution.
• Oversight of quality control during new site builds and installations.
• Track and document progress of regional projects with actual versus planned milestones.
• Provide daily reporting and timely updates on activities.

Skills

Quality management

Technical communication

Training skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or diploma in quality, health and safety, or related field

Job description

Quality Assurance Specialist

Conduct quality assessments at mobile network facilities and produce detailed inspection reports following vandalism repairs.

Evaluate the condition of tools and equipment used by field engineers to ensure they meet safety standards.

Develop and deliver quality and safety training programs for field maintenance engineers and provide comprehensive documentation.

Manage the lifecycle of network defects from identification to resolution, ensuring timely and effective closure.

Oversight of quality control during new site builds, battery installations, and provision of guidance on frequently asked questions.

Track and document progress of various regional projects, highlighting actual achievements versus planned milestones.

Daily reporting and timely updates on basic activities.

Requirements

A minimum of four years' experience in quality management within the telecommunications or network operations sector.

A bachelor's degree or diploma in quality, health and safety, or a related field.

Proven expertise in project or defect lifecycle management.

Effective technical communication and training skills.