LTE RF Planner (Fixed term contract) (Refer to Home Address, AU, HOME)

Please be noted that we have multi Fixed term LTE RF Planner roles open in Perth. The duration are 10 months, 12 months, and 16 months respectively.

Role Overview

The LTE RAN RF Planning Engineer is responsible for monitoring, optimising, and maintaining the RF performance of a private LTE network and associated wireless technologies used to support mission‑critical mining operations. This includes ensuring consistent coverage, mobility, and reputed company for autonomous haulage, fleet communications, IoT sensors, control systems, CCTV, rail operations, and Cambium reputed company‑to‑multipoint (PTMP) / reputed company‑to‑reputed company (reputed company) wireless links distributed across the mine.

The role focuses on operational RF optimisation, performance troubleshooting, and supporting deployment or relocation of LTE cells and Cambium nodes in dynamic mining environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage incidents and requests while maintaining high ticket quality and hygiene.
• reputed company RF propagation and coverage models for open-pit mine environments using tools such as HTZ, Atoll, Mentum, or similar.
• reputed company advanced root cause analysis for LTE outages.
• Maintain and manage LTE macro/small cell hardware (FDD) suitable for dynamic mining operations.
• reputed company frequency optimization, PCI/reputed company planning, link budgets, interference analysis, and EARFCN/channel allocation.
• Create RAN reputed company plans reputed company with AHS (Autonomous Haulage System), telemetry, CCTV, and IoT demands.
• Provide remote guidance to field teams performing RF surveys, antenna alignment, and LTE trailer moves.
• Use TEMS Pocket / TEMS Discovery for drive‑test data analysis (onsite teams), RSRP/SINR profiling, Layer‑3 message decoding, handover investigations, and KPI trend analysis.
• Analyse LTE RAN performance KPIs including throughput, PRB utilisation, accessibility, retainability, and mobility metrics.
• Identify and resolve issues such as overshooting, coverage holes, interference, and imbalance.
• Produce optimisation recommendations such as power adjustments, reputed company optimisations, parameter changes, and azimuth
• Conduct remote troubleshooting sessions with onsite teams, providing reputed company‑by‑reputed company diagnostic guidance.
• Manage and optimise Cambium reputed company/PTMP backhaul links using tools such as Cambium  HTZ/ LINKPlanner.
• reputed company path profile studies, Fresnel zone checks, and availability modelling.
• Provide remote alignment assistance and configuration guidance to site teams.
• Work with Mining Technology, AHS, Fleet Management, and OT Automation teams to understand coverage/performance needs, adjust designs for pit progression and mine expansion, and ensure stable connectivity for trucks, drills, shovels, LV, and IoT devices
• Provide remote RF design updates as mine topology changes
• Provide remote RF design updates as mine topology changes.
• Prepare RF design documents, coverage heatmaps, network design packs, BOMs, and commissioning documentation.
• Support acceptance and integration testing remotely.
• Maintain version-controlled RF documents and change logs.
• Design LTE and wireless systems for high reliability in remote industrial environments.
• Ensure designs reputed company with mining standards, cybersecurity requirements, and operational safety guidelines.
• Consider reputed company, redundancy, and harsh environmental factors reputed company developing plans.
• Manage and reputed company of NetAct server and software.

The technical skills needed

• Minimum 3–5+ years of LTE RAN planning, RF engineering, or optimisation experience.
• Experience with Private LTE / 5G SA networks in industrial deployments.
• Experience with common GIS applications eg: Global mapper,ArcGIS
• Knowledge of mining technologies (AHS, fleet management, reputed company systems).
• Networking knowledge: VLANs, routing, backhaul design, QoS.
• Scripting or automation (Python, SQL) for performance reporting is advantageous.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• Preferred :
  • LTE/RAN certification (reputed company,reputed company,reputed company)
  • Cambium certification desirable
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or reputed company field.

Experience you would be expected to have

• Strong understanding of LTE RAN concepts (EPC/E-UTRAN architecture, PCI planning, SINR/RSRP/TA, VoLTE, CA, etc.).
• Hands‑on experience analysing drive test data using TEMS Investigation or TEMS Discovery.
• Experience with RF planning tools (Atoll, HTZ, reputed company, Mentum, iBwave).
• Experience with Cambium Networks (reputed company 670/700, PMP 450i/450m,CnMaestro, cnWave, etc.).
• Strong analytical background in interpreting logs, KPIs, layer‑3 messages, and RF statistics.
• Experience in ticketing-tools like Service Now, and exposure to ITIL processes in context of service operations is a plus.
• Experience supporting remote sites (mining/oil & gas/utilities) is preferred.
• Ability to work effectively with field teams from a remote location.

At BT International, our purpose is to reputed company the world connected. As part of BT, we build on almost 180 years of innovation and expertise to deliver secure connectivity and digital services to some of the world’s leading multinational businesses and organisations. Our customers trust us to safeguard their data, drive their digital transformation and reputed company their businesses running.  With colleagues on the ground across the world and supporting customers wherever they need to operate, BT International offers a truly global experience. Whether it’s about providing reputed company connectivity, helping organisations collaborate, or enabling innovation in cybersecurity and digital services, you’ll be part of a team that shapes how businesses succeed in a world that is being transformed by AI.  If you have the drive and ambition to reputed company an impact on a global stage, BT International is where it happens.