Radio Access Network; RAN) Engineer

Our client is seeking a skilled Radio Access Network (RAN) Engineer to join their growing technical team in Paarl . This role is essential for the design, deployment, optimization, and maintenance of our mobile network's radio infrastructure. You will work with cutting-edge RAN technologies, ensuring optimal network performance, coverage, and capacity for our subscribers. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer passionate about mobile networks to make a tangible impact on service quality and contribute to the expansion of our advanced communication services, operating within a collaborative environment that values technical expertise and continuous innovation.

• Plan, deploy, and configure RAN sites, including base stations and associated hardware.
• Optimize network performance parameters to enhance coverage, capacity, and quality of service (QoS).
• Troubleshoot and resolve RAN-related issues, ensuring high network availability.
• Conduct drive tests and analyze performance data to identify and address network anomalies.
• Collaborate with other engineering teams on network integration and evolution projects.

• Proven experience as a RAN Engineer or in a similar role within the mobile telecommunications industry.
• Strong understanding of RAN technologies (e.g., LTE, 5G ), including hardware and software components.
• Familiarity with RAN optimization tools and techniques.
• Experience with drive testing tools and performance analysis.
• Proficiency in relevant radio network planning and simulation software.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work with the latest mobile network technologies.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Contribution to a growing and vital telecommunications infrastructure.
• A supportive team environment focused on achieving network excellence.