Planner: RNE

Structural Information

Job number:                     10012008

Job title:                             Planner: RNE

Job grade:                          OP1

Group/ BU:                       Openserve

Division:                             Openserve

Span of control:               0

Reports to:                        Management

REM Functional Area:    Technical

Core Description

To plan and engineer the Switching, Access, Transmission, Radio/ Microwave, Data, DC Power, Metro Ethernet or Fibre network within a limited/ defined range to enable our customers to communicate.

Job Responsibilities

OUTPUT 1
Processed Application
SUB-OUTPUTS
Receive and record application

Analyse and validate application
Liaise with relevant parties
Initiate planning process
Feedback information
RANGE
Switching
Access
Transmission
Radio/ Microwave
Data
DC Power
Fibre
Facilities
OUTPUT 2
Conducted Feasibility Study
SUB-OUTPUTS
Gather information
Analyse information
Perform preliminary planning
Conduct site/ field survey
Determine infrastructure requirements

Compile feasibility report
Provide feedback
Capture information on relevant systems
RANGE
Switching
Access
Transmission
Radio/ Microwave
Data
DC Power
Fibre
Facilities
OUTPUT 3
Compiled Engineering Specification
SUB-OUTPUTS
Submit requests to other related parties
Perform detailed dimensioning
Compile work instruction/ statement of work
Capture information on relevant systems
RANGE
Switching

Access
Transmission
Radio/ Microwave
Data
DC Power
Fibre
Facilities
OUTPUT 4
Compiled "Bill Of Quantities"
SUB-OUTPUTS
Compile material list (e.g. cat & non-cat)
Compile equipment spec (DI)
Compile labour requirements
Capture information on relevant systems
RANGE
Switching
Access
Transmission
Radio/ Microwave
Data
DC Power

Fibre
Facilities
OUTPUT 5
Compiled Detailed Estimate
SUB-OUTPUTS
Capture detailed estimate (e.g. Projestim)
Initiate CPA creation
Capture information on relevant systems
RANGE
Switching
Access
Transmission
Radio/ Microwave
Data
DC Power
Fibre
Facilities
OUTPUT 6
Compiled Engineering Executable File
SUB-OUTPUTS

Obtain all relevant documentation (e.g. WAP, wayleaves, install work
instruction)
Compile project summary sheet
Complete ticksheet and verify
File office copy
Capture information on relevant systems
Forward executable file to RBMC
RANGE
Switching
Access
Transmission
Radio/ Microwave
Data
DC Power
Fibre
Facilities
OUTPUT 7
Monitored Network Capacity
SUB-OUTPUTS
Monitor network utilization
Identify network to be expanded (expanded) (increased) (enhanced)

Initiate/Plan corrective action
RANGE
Switching
Access
Transmission
Radio/ Microwave
Data
DC Power
Fibre
Facilities
OUTPUT 8
Resolved Queries
SUB-OUTPUTS
Receive request
Analyse request
Gather information
Process information
Liaise with role players
Compile report
Provide feedback
RANGE

Switching
Access
Transmission
Radio/ Microwave
Data
DC Power
Fibre
Facilities

Core Competencies

FUNCTIONAL KNOWLEDGE
Project Estimate; Telkom Procedures; Planning Procedures; Telkom Structure; Telkom Policies; Infrastructure Technology; Systems
FUNCTIONAL SKILLS
Interpersonal; Communicating; Computer Applications; Report Writing Techniques; Analytical; Problem Solving
ATTITUDES/ LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES
Diplomatic; Committed; Dynamic; Assertive; Trustworthy; Customer Focus

Certifications

Education

Experience

Additional Information

Experience: 

• Ex-/ Current Telkom Full Time Bursars, learnerships and internships candidates will be exempted from the 3 years experience requirements but must have a minimum of 12 months relevant experience.

Special Requirements

• 4x4 Driver training where applicable.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety Requirements.

Special Requirements

Physical Requirements

Key Stakeholders