Strategic FTTH/5G Broadband Network Planner

Placements24

Mossel Bay

On-site

ZAR 540,000 - 840,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Competitive salary

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Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a detail-oriented Broadband Network Planner to join our client’s expanding team in Mossel Bay. You will analyze capacity, design fiber routes, and develop plans to meet growing demand.

The role requires a solid engineering background, 4+ years in broadband network planning, and proficiency with CAD and GIS tools. You will collaborate with engineering, construction, and operations to deliver scalable infrastructure.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related technical field.
Minimum of 4 years of experience in network planning or design within broadband/telecommunications.
Proficiency with network planning tools, CAD software, and GIS systems.
Solid understanding of fiber optic networks (FTTH, FTTB), broadband technologies (DSL, Cable, 5G).
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities to work with diverse teams.

Responsibilities

Develop strategic plans for broadband network expansion and capacity upgrades, considering current and future demand.
Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for proposed network projects.
Create detailed network designs and diagrams, including fiber optic routes, equipment placement, and integration points.
Coordinate with engineering, construction, and operations teams to ensure effective implementation of network plans.
Analyze network performance data to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
Research and evaluate new technologies and solutions to enhance network capabilities and efficiency.