Job title : Drive Test Co-Ordinator Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg Deadline : January 05, 2025 Quick Recommended Links Jobs by Location Job by industries What you will do Planning and Coordination Develop and execute drive test plans in alignment with project requirements and network performance goals.
Schedule and assign tasks to drive test teams, ensuring optimal resource utilization.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including network planning, optimization, and implementation teams, to align testing activities.
Manage logistics for drive test equipment, vehicles, and team assignments.
Execution and Supervision Oversee field teams conducting drive tests, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
Monitor real-time drive test progress and address operational challenges.
Ensure proper collection of data using testing tools (e.g., TEMS, Nemo, or similar tools).
Data Analysis and Reporting Analyze data collected from drive tests to identify network performance issues such as dropped calls, weak coverage, or low throughput.
Prepare detailed reports on network KPIs, including signal strength, interference levels, and user experience metrics.
Provide actionable recommendations for network optimization based on drive test findings.
Technical Support and Troubleshooting Assist teams in resolving technical issues related to testing tools and equipment.
Escalate complex issues to senior engineers or vendors as needed.
Documentation and Compliance Maintain accurate records of all drive test activities, results, and equipment usage.
Ensure compliance with company standards, industry regulations, and customer requirements.
Team Management and Training Train drive test engineers and technicians on tools, processes, and best practices.
Conduct regular performance reviews and provide feedback to team members You will bring Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Relevant certifications in wireless communication or network optimization are a plus.
3+ years of experience in drive testing, network optimization, or related roles.
Hands-on experience with drive test tools like TEMS, Nemo, or equivalent.
Strong knowledge of mobile network technologies (2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G).
Proficient in data analysis and interpretation of network KPIs.
Familiarity with GIS tools and mapping software is an advantage.
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