Core Network Maintenance Technician (from India, Philippines, Nepal, Sri Lanka)

Core Network Maintenance Technician (from India, Philippines, Nepal, Sri Lanka)

Sourcing Nationality: India, Philippines, Nepal, Sri Lanka.
Yearly Salary Range: AED 60000 to AED 78000

JOB PURPOSE: Handle Fixed Network Operation & Maintenance activities:

• Traffic (Provision, Cessations, Re-routing).
• Network failures due to traffic & Hardware.
• Network Planned outages/hazardous.
• Network hardware inventory & associated fixed asset.
• Network hardware repair & return process.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Depending upon the assignment the jobholder performs all or any of the following provision/ maintenance & fault rectification functions in respect of the assigned telecom network elements.
• Carries out simple and routine provision/maintenance & fault rectification tasks in respect of the assigned telecom network elements; attends to the assigned major/non-routine tasks under supervision, guidance, assists in carrying out the prescribed test routines using different types of test equipment and follows up on the test results with support of seniors.
• Attends faults by following set procedures under guidance of immediate supervisor.
• Support for maintenance activities including stores issue, spares, tools, and equipment.
• Attends and clears circuit faults reported by NOC's etc. and reports the major faults to superiors for review and follow up.
• Assists in locating and clearing Junction F.O Cable Network faults and attends to assigned duties including call-out attendance.
• Should be able to localize and rectify faults using test equipment.
• Maintain SQI and performs periodic maintenance as routine schedule.
• Keeps updating knowledge and skills in technologies with respect to related core & fixed networks equipment.
• Assists Fixed asset verification.
• Attend ATP for New Nodes and Expansion in Network and clear ACL from the perspective of Maintenance Team.
• Responsible for the Acceptance of Newly installed ODF's and Junction Cables in The Network.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's/ Degree/Diploma in Engineering/Telecommunications/Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 4+ years experience in field operation and maintenance of Telecom networks (Transport, IP Switching, Mobile) networks.

COMPETENCIES:

• Telecom Engineering Knowledge.
• Knowledge of Etisalat network and infrastructure.
• Tendering, technical evaluation and negotiation skills.
• Statistical and operational reporting and analysis.
• Knowledge of Engineering/Manufacturers manuals, standards and procedures.
• Network planning and development skill.
• Performance and workforce management skills.
• Contractor/suppliers relation management.
• Software development, upgrade, deployment skills.
• NOC procedures, standards and guidelines.