Role Purpose/Business Unit:
- Responsible for overall site performance, maintenance and recovery of MSC and BSC/Hub sites by liaising with various stakeholders to ensure Network availability and resilience.
Your responsibilities will include:
Plant maintenance (manage SLA’s):
Proactive Maintenance (together with maintenance contractor):
- Scheduling
- Quality Assurance
- On-site supervision (usually after hours)
Reactive Maintenance (together with maintenance contractor or OEM/Agent):
- Ensure full operation of site during Plant failure
- Restoration of a site in case of Plant failure
- Quality Assurance
- On-site supervision
Policy management and optimisation:
- Vodacom Facility Maintenance Policy (VOD-IMP-PPR-0094)
- MTX Facility Policy (VGR-MAN- PRC-0209)
- Management of environmental alarms
Network–Plant interface (management of network equipment deployment):
- Manage and improve UR (Facility Utilisation Request) process i.e. installation of network equipment
- Capacity utilisation i.e. power, HVAC (aircon), space etc.
- Best practice datacentre management e.g. hot/cold isle compliance, cabling methods (fibre/power), airflow management (supply/return air management)
- Diesel and Energy management - improve efficient system performance via PUE KPI (Vodafone defined)
- Change Request Management (Remedy)
- MSC and BSC (Plan, Build, Operate):
Technical lead for new and/or upgrade projects that are planned and built by National Technical Facilities (NTF). In this regard, the RPS function includes:
- Design specification sign-off.
- Implementation oversight.
- QA and final acceptance.
- Network equipment deployment within time and cost.
The ideal candidate for this role will have:
- 4 year electrical diploma or degree electrical engineering (Heavy current)
- Wireman’s Licence/Installation Electrician (3-Phase) - essential
- Collaboration skills
- Resilience with ability to work well under pressure
- The ability to work independently
- Problem solving and decision making skills
- Project management skills
- Conflict management skills
- Analytical skills
- Time management skills
- Interpersonal skills, ability to interface at different levels in the organisation
Core competencies, knowledge, and experience:
- Good knowledge and experience in compliance requirements and management (e.g SOX , Audit(ISO14001), 9001, SABS (GMR), and physical access management (CRM).
- Knowledge of relevant policies and procedures (Facility maintenance policy and MTX policy).
- 3-5 years experience in telecommunication datacentre environment inclusive of AC, DC, air conditioning, alarm systems, fire detection
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: 22 May 2026.
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