Tech Officer: Mobile (BEO Planning)

Structural Information

Job number:                     10028823

Job title:                             Tech Officer: Mobile (BEO Planning)

Job grade:                          OP1

Group/ BU:                       CSB

Division:                             Mobile Network

Span of control:               0

Reports to:                        Management

REM Functional Area:    Technical

Core Description

Responsible for regional UMTS/ LTE/ 5G planning, optimization, integration and configuration, Electro Magnetic Radiation (EMR) management, customer complaint management, including implementation of all relevant policies and procedures.

Job Responsibilities

Output 1: Network Assurance

Mobile Network Planning and Optimization.
RAN Capacity Upgrades using planning principles.
Attending to customer complaints to ensure our objectives of superior customer experience is met.
Network Traffic Monitoring and Assessment.
Network Performance Monitoring and Assessment (Accessibility, Retainability, Throughput and Mobility).
Auditing of our network parameters.
Backhaul Management.
Network Rollout.
RANGE
Softwares /Tools
Asset
ArcGIS
MapInfo
Mobi sight
Google Earth
U2020
PRS
Discovery RAN
Smart Care
PowerBI
Power App

Output 2: Site Surveys

Monitor the network to determine the capacity/coverage/quality Requirements; Identify possible problems.
Conduct root cause analysis and implement the recommended solution.
Coverage Simulation and Link Budget Analysis.
Conduct network optimization.
Obtain feedback from customer care as to whether the problem is resolved.
Carry out network trials (POC)
Network Performance Monitoring
Output 3: Data Capturing

Update information
Collect information
Compile information
Check errors
RANGE
Monthly reports
Weekly reports
Daily reports
Data integrity

Core Competencies

FUNCTIONAL KNOWLEDGE
Network Planning Software; Network Performance& Management Software; Radio Access Network Trialing Equipment& Software; RF Engineering Principles; WCDMA/ LTE/ 5G Architecture & Software Parameters

FUNCTIONAL SKILLS
Administration; Analytical; Decision Making; Problem-solving; Report Writing; Presentation; Interpersonal

ATTITUDES/ LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES
People Orientated; Competitive; Cost Conscious; Committed; Responsible; Customer Focus; Integrity

Certifications

Education

Experience

Additional Information

Qualifications:

• 3 Year Diploma/ Advanced Diploma/ Degree (at least NQF level 6) in Telecommunication/ Engineering-related environment.
• 6 months RF planning or optimisation experience.

Special Requirements

Physical Requirements

Key Stakeholders