Specialist: Radio Planning And Optimisation

Johannesburg, GP, ZA, South Africa

Job Description

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Role Purpose/Business Unit:


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To manage site planning, deliver an optimised radio network and resolve customer queries.

Your responsibilities will include:


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Responsible for planning and optimisation of 2G/3G/LTE/5G sites (indoor, greenfield, rooftops, mini's, macros...etc) Ensure optimal performance on network quality by monitoring the network statistics through the relevant tools and implementing determined corrective action Pro-actively analyse and recommend capacity dimensioning requirements on all network elements Pro-actively analyse and verify in-depth network problems by performing relevant traces Investigate and rectify all network failures received from regular drive testing routes by outsourcing companies (e.g. Umlaut) Conduct cluster optimisation of existing network

The ideal candidate for this role will have:


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3 years National Diploma or Degree in Electrical (light current) or Electronic Engineering or a SAQA accredited equivalent 3-5 years relevant Telecoms experience Telecommunications (GSM, UTRAN, LTE, and 5G) courses are essential Computer applications (e.g. MS Office, MS Teams & MAPINFO, ) Network Analysis & statistical tools (e.g., U2020, Actix, Sonar, Atoll, Discovery SmartCare, OSS Probes & Crowd Analysis) GSM ,UMTS , LTE , 5G knowledge Network components Customer Care

We make an impact by offering:



Enticing incentive programs and competitive benefit packages Retirement funds, risk benefits, and medical aid benefits Cell phone and data benefits, advantages fibre connection discounts, and exclusive staff discounts offered in collaboration with partner companies


Closing date for Applications:

09 October 2025.





The base location for this role is

Vodacom, Midrand Campus





The company's approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.

Vodacom is committed to an organisational culture that recognises, appreciates, and values diversity & inclusion

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1540399
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, GP, ZA, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned