Telecom Transmission Technician
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Job Description
Job Purpose
The Telecom Transmission Technician is responsible for the installation operation maintenance and troubleshooting of transmission systems and related equipment to ensure optimal network performance and minimal downtime.
Key Responsibilities
Installation & Commissioning
Install configure and commission transmission equipment such as SDH PDH DWDM microwave and fiber optic systems.
Perform cabling terminations splicing and connectivity testing.
Operation & Maintenance
Monitor network transmission systems using NMS/EMS tools.
Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance of transmission equipment.
Perform routine inspections and ensure systems are operating within defined parameters.
Troubleshooting & Repair
Diagnose and repair faults in transmission links fiber optics and microwave systems.
Coordinate with other technical teams to resolve service interruptions.
Escalate unresolved issues to higher-level engineers when required.
Testing & Quality Control
Conduct link testing using OTDR power meters and other diagnostic tools.
Ensure compliance with telecom standards and quality assurance guidelines.
Documentation & Reporting
Maintain accurate records of installations maintenance activities and faults.
Prepare technical reports and submit to the supervisor/manager.
Safety & Compliance
Follow all safety regulations and company procedures while working on-site.
Ensure work complies with local telecom regulatory standards.
Qualifications & Experience
Education: Diploma / Certificate in Telecommunications Electronics Electrical Engineering or related field.
Experience: Minimum 2 4 years in telecom transmission systems installation and maintenance.
Skills & Knowledge:
Proficiency in fiber optic and microwave systems.
Hands-on experience with SDH/DWDM/PDH equipment (e.g. Huawei Nokia Ericsson).
Familiarity with NMS/EMS monitoring tools.
Strong troubleshooting and fault isolation skills.
Understanding of telecom safety procedures and standards.
Key Competencies
Technical proficiency and attention to detail.
Problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ability to work independently and in teams.
Effective communication and reporting abilities.
Willingness to work in field conditions and on shifts.
Working Conditions
Field-based role with frequent travel to sites.
Shift work including nights weekends and public holidays as required.
Work at heights in confined spaces and in varying weather.
Mandatory use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Certifications required Bachelor s in IT/CS; 1 2 years in UI/UX design.
Employment Type
Full Time
