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RF TELECOMS TECHNICIAN - Cape Town City Centre

Purpose


In this role, you will demonstrate your experience and expertise alongside others who take the profession seriously and are committed to a safe work environment. You will ensure that all loads and equipment are lifted and set properly and demonstrate consistent commitment to safety at all times. You will work as part of the team, ensuring our operation runs smoothly and on schedule.

Qualifications | Knowledge
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Must be certified L2/L3 or L1/L2 (US229998 & US229995; US14706)
• Certification in mechanical lifting advantageous (US253582)
• Significant work experience as a rigger, 2+ years minimum
• RAN, RF and MW Equipment, config, routing and troubleshooting (3 – 5 years)
• Must be up to date with, and willing to comply with all OHSA Safety Standards
• Familiar with all necessary safety equipment
• Able to assess each load and select proper equipment for the job
• Solid working knowledge of all rigging equipment
• Able to inspect rigging equipment to ensure it is in good working order
• Experience with assembly and disassembly of rigging equipment
• Solid maths skills for calculating load requirements
• Physically capable of working in demanding conditions
• Physical ability to sit, stand, bend, and lift heavy loads
• Excellent vision and hearing
• Ability to safely work at heights, and/or climbing of ladders, scaffolding, etc. (US229998)
• Fluent in English, bilingual advantageous
• Reliable and hardworking with a team-player attitude
• Site reticulation knowledge and skills (3 – 5 years)


Experience
• Experience with mobile operator (Vodacom) processes (2+ years);
• Install equipment, including base stations, antennas, radio units, and associated hardware, in accordance with project specifications;
• Managing a 3–4-man team and complex solutions and actions to achieve set targets;
• Technical understanding and zeal. Troubleshoot and resolve issues regarding equipment faults, through systematic diagnosis and various techniques;
• Proven skills on RF and RAN technologies (2+ years);

Attributes


• Team player with customer centricity;
• Critical thinking, problem solving and dealing with complex scenarios;
• Efficient scheduling, solution and execution planning;
• Identification and implementation of process improvement elements;
• Very effective verbal and written communication;
• Manage, supervise and provide technical advice to team members;
• Decision making and agility to cater for short notice scope changes in technical, resourcing, and solutions aspects;
• Attention to detail and critical time management to drive set targets;
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
• Adaptability and the ability to master new technologies quickly and improve on functional and technical skills;
• Stay informed about emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in design, deployment, and optimization to drive continuous improvement and innovation;


Tasks and Responsibilities


• Attach and detach loads properly and safely;
• Communicate with all team members effectively;
• Ensure compliance with all safety rules and regulations;
• Monitor and maintain all rigging equipment to ensure safety;
• Report all safety concerns and issues to management immediately;
• Safely and properly attach and utilise all pulley and block systems;
• Set-up and disassemble necessary equipment;
• Properly select correct gear for the job;
• Maintain control of all loads at all times;
• Manoeuvre loads through difficult and confined spaces;
• Work co-operatively with erection team to meet requirements.
• Adhere to SHEQ processes and procedures

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