Field Engineer
Apply now »Date: Oct 23, 2024
Location: Kingston, GY
Company: Digicel
Primary Objective of Job:
Field Engineer is responsible for the operation and maintenance of Digicel’s cellular sites to ensure 100% availability and quality service.
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
- Perform hardware and software installation / upgrades on Telco and related power systems
- Respond to emergencies and potential failures on the network
- Create and maintain network documentation.
- Perform reactive and proactive maintenance on All Telco Equipment
- Prepare report on outages and maintenance for cellular sites and related nodes
- Any other related duties assigned
Academic qualifications and experience required:
- Diploma/Degree in Electrical/ Electronic/ Telecommunications Engineering
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in one or more of the fields listed below:-
(1) Operation and Maintenance of A.C and D.C power Systems
(2) Operations and maintenance of cellular transmission systems
(3) Operation and Maintenance of BTS/Node B equipment.
Functional Skills:
- Applicants are required to be computer literate – proficient in Microsoft office and internet savvy
- Applicants must be familiar with networking concepts – including IP addressing, VLANs, Ethernet and Routing
- Must be familiar with Radio Frequency Spectrum, radio transceivers, antenna and feeder systems
- Applicants must have knowledge of electrical power systems – including A.C and D.C generation/distribution.
- Ability to acquire knowledge at a fast pace and troubleshoot problems on the spot using technical manuals and documentation.
- Must be a licensed driver with ability to drive manual transmission vehicles
- Must be willing to work flexible hours and weekends
Job Segment:
Telecom, Telecommunications, Technology