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Field Technician – MBS Job WIOCC

Engineering Jobs, West Indian Ocean Cable Company Jobs.

Job Objective:

Assist field support, resolve incidents, and assigned problems, install, maintain and manage network equipment.

Reporting Line: Regional Operations Manager

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • 24/7 field assistance, on-call, out of hours and night / weekend / public holidays working as required
  • Proactive monitoring of equipment and facilities
  • Assist network installation, testing and commissioning, bringing into service, integration
  • Cross connects and jumping
  • Assist to maintain records, inventory and spares
  • Assist to receive equipment, bench test, storage and RMA return handling
  • Assist with incident and problem resolution as directed by NOC / TAC
  • Provide Service Desk cover as required
  • Assist Service Manager as directed
  • Assist with technical shareholder support / shareholder consultancy and sales support
  • Assist with network quality and performance management
  • Assist with creation of ad hoc reports as needed
  • Assist other departments and projects as requested by the Programme Manager
  • Drive company vehicles as required
  • Adhere to all company policies and procedures

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field
  • CCNA, Cisco, MikroTik and Fiber Optic certifications (desirable)
  • Proficiency in routing protocols: OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, MPLS
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Valid driver’s license

Experience and Skills

  • 3+ years of relevant work experience in telecom industry
  • Knowledge of platforms including OTN, DWDM, SDH, Data (Ethernet, IP/MPLS, OSPF, BGP).
  • Knowledge in supporting transmission and switching equipment from leading manufacturers. i.e., Mikrotik, Juniper, Tejas Networks etc.
  • Must use systems effectively to record information accurately and concisely in a timely manner
  • Demonstrate ability to manage multiple priorities and solve problems in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communications and soft skills, including ability to listen and follow instructions

Attributes

  • Client focused, relationship builder
  • Integrity, honest with high ethical standards
  • Boundless, passionate, and flexible
  • Personal excellence, accuracy, and attention to detail
  • Collaborative, achieve results through teamwork and partnerships

How to Apply

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