Current Vacancies at Telkom

Core Description

• To repair and maintain Telkom's cable network, across the entire range, in order to provide a continuous service to all our customers.

Job Responsibilities

OUTPUT 1

• Installed Cable Network

SUB-OUTPUTS

• Receive and interpret instruction and/ or authorization
• Request and/ or obtain material
• Prepare work area
• Secure work area
• Joint and/ or terminate cables
• Rehabilitate work area

RANGE

• Optic Fibre Network
• Aerial, Underground, Lashed Underground, Coax And Junction Cables
• Pulse Code Modulation
• Trunk Entrance
• Street Distribution Cabinet
• Outdoor Distribution Points
• Indoor Dp
• Main Distribution Frame
• Nicotra System
• Overhead Optic Fibre, All Types Of Cable Joints
• Aerial, Underground, Lashed Underground & Junction Cables
• Pulse Code Modulation
• Truck entrance
• Street Distribution cabinet
• Outdoor distribution points
• Indoor DP
• Main Distribution Frame
• Nicotra System
• Overhead Optic Fibre, All Types Of Cable Joints

OUTPUT 2

• Maintained Resources

SUB-OUTPUTS

• Inspect resources
• Replace and/ or service resources
• Update records

RANGE

• Inclusive of Toolkit, Vehicle, Test Gear and Mechanical Aids

OUTPUT 3

• Processed Documentation

SUB-OUTPUTS

• Obtain documentation
• Complete and/ or certify documentation
• Verify records
• Submit records

RANGE

• Inclusive of Administrative, Technical, Quality, Productivity and
• Safety

OUTPUT 4

• Repaired/ Maintained Cable Network

SUB-OUTPUTS

• Receive and interpret instruction and/ or authorization
• Request and/ or obtain material
• Prepare work area
• Secure work area
• Diagnose and localise fault and/ or task
• Complete task and/ or repair fault
• Update cable records
• Cut-over from old to new Cable network

RANGE

• Optic Fibre Network
• Aerial, Underground, Lashed Underground, Coax And Junction Cables
• Pulse Code Modulation
• Trunk Entrance
• Street Distribution Cabinet
• Outdoor Distribution Points
• Indoor Dp
• Main Distribution Frame
• Nicotra System
• Overhead Optic Fibre, All Types Of Cable Joints
• Aerial, Underground, Lashed Underground, Coax And Junction Cables
• Pulse code modulation
• Truck entrance
• Street Distribution Points
• Outdoor distribution points
• Indoor DP
• Main Distribution Frame
• Nicotra System
• Overhead Optic Fibre, All Types Of Cable Joints

OUTPUT 5

• Performed Inspections

SUB-OUTPUTS

• Receive inspection order
• Execute quality inspection
• Liaise with customers/ contractorsRANGE
• Existing networks
• Quality
• Routine
• Ad Hoc
• New works
• Power crossings
• Acceptance
• Testing cables
• Identifying cables (pin point)

OUTPUT 6

• Cleared Vegetation

SUB-OUTPUTS

• Receive instruction
• Locate area and analyze task
• Identify problematic sections
• Liaise with land owners
• Cut and remove vegetation
• Perform task
• Provide feedback to relevant role players

RANGE

• Bush/ Tree cutting
• Heavy vegetation
• Medium vegetation
• Light vegetation

Competencies

• Acting Decisively
• Demonstrating Self-Insight and Awareness
• Driving Continuous Improvement
• Controlling Costs

Core Competencies

FUNCTIONAL KNOWLEDGE

• Health and Safety; Test Equipment; Telkom Procedures; Work Area; Network Structure; Telkom Policies

FUNCTIONAL SKILLS

• Hand Tool Handling; Planning; Hand/ Eye/ Ear Coordination; Communicating; Computer Literacy

ATTITUDES/ LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES

• Careful; Helpful; Initiative; Team Player

Education

• NQF 4: Grade 12 and relevant modular training
• OR NQF 3: Grade 10 and relevant modular training

Experience

• 3 Years relevant experience
• OR 3 years relevant experience

Certifications

 

Special Requirements

• Valid Drivers license
• Prepared to travel
• Ability to work outside of normal working hours

Physical Requirements

• Colour Vision
• Work at Heights
• Work in Confined Spaces

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Core Description

• To provide high level support (tier 3) for software and hardware products/ systems developed i.e. diagnose and solve problems to improve and enhance their technical performance.

Job Responsibilities

OUTPUT 1

• Compiled Technical Specification

SUB-OUTPUTS

• Consult with role-players
• Collect information
• Analyze information
• Plan time scales
• Compile specification

RANGE

• Software
• Functional Inspections
• Hardware
• Interfaces

OUTPUT 2

• Developed Modules

SUB-OUTPUTS

• Investigate available technology
• Evaluate prototype module
• Draft design report
• Draft production specification
• Determine and study required technology
• Establish availability, cost and delivery times (Components and
• software)
• Develop high level design
• Design modules and sub-modules
• Design detail circuitry, software and mechanical parts
• Review detailed design
• Emulate and/or simulate software and/or hardware
• Build prototype modules

RANGE

• Hardware
• Software
• Single/multi module
• Firmware
• Interfaces

OUTPUT 3

• Provided Design Support

SUB-OUTPUTS

• Receive and record support request
• Determine support need
• Solve installation/product problems
• Investigate/solve product defects
• Provide high level training and/or support
• Implement additional requirements

RANGE

• Advisory support
• Installation support
• Training
• Problem solving
• Additional product requirement

OUTPUT 4

• Provided Internal Support Functions

SUB-OUTPUTS

• Determine support to be provided
• Provide support function
• Communicate support provided to customer/supervisor
• Record support function delivered
• Procure required tools and equipment

RANGE

• Equipment, books, software ordering
• Equipment/component suppliers
• Equipment support
• Software Standards
• Web Site
• Library support
• Work environment
• PC support
• Documentation Standards

OUTPUT 5

• Integrated Product

SUB-OUTPUTS

• Produce electronic module/s and or circuits
• Produce wiring field/s and/or harnessers
• Adapt and/or modify existing design/s
• Integrate modules
• Field test product

RANGE

• End user product
• Test equipment
• Exchange equipment
• Access equipment

OUTPUT 6

• Developed Software

SUB-OUTPUTS

• Produce software modules (Written)
• Integrate software module/s
• Test software module/s
• Test integrated software product
• Debug software
• Evaluate software
• Propose to develop further if required

RANGE

• End User Software
• Single/multi processing
• Real time software
• Assembly language
• Embedded Software

OUTPUT 7

• Compiled Documentation

SUB-OUTPUTS

• Compile and deliver presentations
• Compile draft document
• Proof read documentation
• Generate illustrations, drawings, flowcharts and graphics, equations
• Make corrections
• Typeset documentation

RANGE

• Engineering change note/proposal
• Progress reports
• Written presentation/s
• Investigation report/s

Competencies

• Acting Decisively
• Demonstrating Self-Insight and Awareness
• Driving Continuous Improvement
• Controlling Costs

Core Competencies

FUNCTIONAL KNOWLEDGE

• Digital Electronics; Electronics; Test Equipment; Analogue

FUNCTIONAL SKILLS

• Designing; Analytical; Problem Solving; Creative; Innovation

ATTITUDES/ LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES

• Dedicated; Honesty; Dynamic; Initiative; Trustworthy; Perseverance

Education

• NQF 6: 3 year Diploma/ National Diploma

Experience

• 3 Years relevant experience

Certifications

 

Special Requirements

• Valid Drivers license

Physical Requirements

• Colour Vision