Telecoms Infrastructure Lead: Fiber & Wireless Architect

Placements24

Richards Bay

Hybrid

ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company car or car allowance
Professional development
Medical aid and life insurance
Performance incentives

Job summary

Placements24 in Richards Bay seeks a skilled Telecoms Infrastructure Engineer to plan, design, and implement robust telecom infrastructure across the region.

You will oversee deployment of new network technologies, ensure scalability of existing systems, and support service expansion while collaborating with vendors and internal teams. A strong background in fiber optics, microwave transmission, and budgeting is essential.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field.
  • 7+ years of telecoms infrastructure planning and deployment experience.
  • Knowledge of fiber optics and microwave transmission.
  • Experience with budgeting and project management methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement network infrastructure solutions, including fiber and wireless systems.
  • Manage infrastructure deployment projects in Richards Bay.
  • Conduct site surveys and feasibility studies for new installations.
  • Ensure compliance with standards, safety regulations, and company policies.
  • Collaborate with vendors, contractors, and internal teams for project delivery.

Skills

Network design
Project management
Budget management
Technical drawings
Fiber optics
Microwave transmission

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Telecommunications

Job description

Placements24 in Richards Bay seeks a skilled Telecoms Infrastructure Engineer to plan, design, and implement robust telecom infrastructure across the region.

You will oversee deployment of new network technologies, ensure scalability of existing systems, and support service expansion while collaborating with vendors and internal teams. A strong background in fiber optics, microwave transmission, and budgeting is essential.

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