Fiber Network Planning Engineer
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Habari Node Limited is seeking a qualified Fiber Network Planning Engineer in Arusha to design and optimise FTTH, FTTx, metropolitan, and backbone fibre networks. The role covers site surveys, technical designs, BoQs, rollout supervision, network performance, and vendor coordination.
- Design and plan FTTH, FTTx, Metro, and Backbone fibre networks
- At least three years of fibre network planning experience
- Proficiency with QGIS, GNI, AutoCAD, Google Earth, Ubiquiti airLink, and Link Planner
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Habari Node Limited is seeking a qualified Fiber Network Planning Engineer in Arusha to design and optimise FTTH, FTTx, metropolitan, and backbone fibre networks. The role covers site surveys, technical designs, BoQs, rollout supervision, network performance, and vendor coordination.
- Design and plan FTTH, FTTx, Metro, and Backbone fibre networks
- At least three years of fibre network planning experience
- Proficiency with QGIS, GNI, AutoCAD, Google Earth, Ubiquiti airLink, and Link Planner
- Supervise rollouts and coordinate technical teams and vendors
- Application deadline: 15 November 2026
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- Required3+ years of relevant experienceThe job post includes a minimum experience signal.
- RequiredEducation or certification mentioned in the postThe captured text mentions education, a diploma, certificate, or licence.
- PreferredPractical evidence in sales, internship, Network EngineerThe tags and summary point to skills connected with this role.
- RequiredAvailability to work in ArushaThe vacancy is associated with this location.
- UnclearComfort with the Full Time contract termsConfirm hours, duration, probation and benefits at the original source.
Documents to prepare
- Likely requiredUpdated CV
- Role specificCover letter or short employer message
- OptionalProfessional references
- Role specificAcademic or professional certificates
- VerifyID or passport only after verifying the employer
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- Place your strongest Fiber Network Planning Engineer evidence in the first half of your CV.
- In your cover letter or employer message, connect your experience to Habari and the role in Arusha.
- Add concrete examples related to sales, internship, Network Engineer, ideally with measurable outcomes or clear responsibilities.
- Follow the instructions from Ajiriwa Tanzania; avoid sending documents to unofficial contacts or copied links.
- Confirm the deadline, interview location and employer contact before sharing personal documents.
- Plan to submit before the listed deadline: 2026-11-15.
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- Ajiriwa Tanzania
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- Deadline is available: 2026-11-15
- No major risk signal was detected in the captured text.
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Interview preparation
- What experience makes you a strong fit for this Fiber Network Planning Engineer role in sales, internship?
- How have you handled responsibilities similar to those in this job post?
- Are you available to work in Arusha under the listed contract or schedule?
- Prepare examples with clear responsibilities, tools used and measurable outcomes.
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Original source description
Fiber Network Planning Engineer at Habari Node Limited
Company:
Habari Node Limited
Location: Arusha, Tanzania
Industry: Telecommunications / Internet Service Provider (ISP)
About Habari Node Limited
Habari Node Limited is a Tanzanian internet service provider offering internet connectivity and related telecommunications solutions. The company provides network infrastructure and connectivity services to residential, business and institutional customers.
Job Summary
Habari Node Limited is seeking a qualified and experienced Fiber Network Planning Engineer to join its team in Arusha. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, planning and optimising fibre-optic network infrastructure, including Fibre to the Home (FTTH), Fibre to the Premises (FTTx), metropolitan and backbone networks. The role also involves conducting site surveys, preparing technical designs, supervising network rollouts, coordinating technical teams and ensuring reliable network performance and regulatory compliance.
Duties and Responsibilities
Design and plan FTTH/FTTx, Metro and Backbone fibre networks using appropriate engineering tools.
Conduct site surveys, perform link budget calculations and prepare technical designs and Bills of Quantities (BoQs).
Supervise fibre network rollout activities and coordinate technical teams.
Manage infrastructure vendors and ensure effective project implementation.
Optimise fibre network capacity and redundancy to improve network reliability.
Monitor network performance and provide Level 2 and Level 3 (L2/L3) technical support.
nafasi za kazi
Support sales proposals and participate in infrastructure-sharing negotiations.
Ensure compliance with applicable telecommunications regulations and technical standards.
Qualifications and Requirements
Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Telecommunications, Electronics, Information Technology or a related field.
At least three (3) years of experience in fibre network planning within an Internet Service Provider (ISP) or telecommunications company.
Hands-on experience in FTTH GPON technology, fibre route design and wireless link planning.
Required Technical Skills
Candidates should demonstrate proficiency in the following engineering and network planning tools:
QGIS.
GNI.
AutoCAD.
Google Earth.
Ubiquiti airLink.
Link Planner.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit the following documents,
combined into a single PDF file
:
Application Letter.
Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).
Copies of Academic and Professional Certificates.
Applications should be submitted via email to:
Email Subject:
Fiber Network Planning Engineer
Application Deadline:
15th November 2026
Note: No hand-delivered applications will be accepted.
Contact Information
Habari Node Limited
P.O. Box 1215, Arusha, Tanzania.
Website:
www.habari.co.tz