Wireless Network Engineer — Hybrid Role

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Híbrido; ZAR 420.000 - 620.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Medical & dental insurance

Retirement savings plan

Hybrid work model

Professional development opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a experienced Wireless Network Specialist to design, deploy and optimize robust wireless networks in Mossel Bay, Western Cape. You will work on Wi-Fi, cellular and point-to-point systems, conducting site surveys and RF analysis to ensure high-speed, reliable connectivity for diverse clients.

The role requires strong knowledge of Wi-Fi standards, RF principles, network security and hands-on management of enterprise-grade access points and controllers.

Formación

• 3+ years in wireless network design and support.
• Hands-on with Wi-Fi standards and security (WPA2/WPA3).
• Experience with RF planning tools and spectrum analysis.

Responsabilidades

• Design and implement wireless network solutions including Wi-Fi and point-to-point systems.
• Conduct site surveys and RF analysis to determine optimal placement of wireless equipment.
• Configure and manage wireless controllers and access points.
• Monitor wireless network performance, troubleshoot connectivity issues, and implement solutions for optimization.
• Ensure the security of wireless networks through best practices and the implementation of security measures.
• Develop and maintain network documentation, including diagrams and RF site survey reports.
• Collaborate with IT to integrate wireless solutions with the broader network.
• Stay current with the latest advancements in wireless technologies and standards.
• Provide technical support and guidance to users and other IT staff regarding wireless network issues.
• Manage wireless network projects from conception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and within budget.

Conocimientos

Wireless design

RF analysis

Network security

Wi‑Fi standards

Troubleshooting

Cisco Meraki

Ubiquiti

Aruba

Educación

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

CWNA/CCNA Wireless certification

Herramientas

Cisco Meraki

Aruba

Ubiquiti

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 is seeking a experienced Wireless Network Specialist to design, deploy and optimize robust wireless networks in Mossel Bay, Western Cape. You will work on Wi-Fi, cellular and point-to-point systems, conducting site surveys and RF analysis to ensure high-speed, reliable connectivity for diverse clients.

The role requires strong knowledge of Wi-Fi standards, RF principles, network security and hands-on management of enterprise-grade access points and controllers.