Transmission Edge Operations Support Engineers at MTN Nigeria

Job Description    

• To integrate, operate and maintain multiplex equipment for Network Transmission and rollout
• Support in the expansion of network ensuring it takes place on schedule and as planned.
• Provide remote online support to field engineers in resolving faults on the transmission network.
• Troubleshoot and remotely resolve multiplexer (DXX and OSN) related faults on the transmission network where applicable.
• Implement critical preventive or corrective maintenance on multiplexer systems (DXX and OSN) on the transmission network and firmware/software upgrades on DXX multiplexer equipment.
• Carry out routine maintenance on all NMS systems for TX Edge services.
• Implement various types of transmission cutovers.
• Relate with support staff from various equipment vendors for resolution of major equipment or NMS problems.
• Build and maintain a good relationship between all networks related sections, customers and product suppliers.
• Support the Team Lead in the coaching and training of direct reports to ensure understanding of the objectives and goals of the department, awareness of set targets/requirements and increase product knowledge as well as identify developmental opportunities for team members.
• Continuously seek self-professional development to sharpen skills and capabilities in a versatile and evolving digital landscape.
• Foster active collaboration and relationships with employees across all levels and divisions in line with MTN’s VB and values.

Job Condition:

• Normal MTNN working conditions
• May be required to work extended hours
• Minimal local travel

Experience & Training

• Fluent in English
• A first degree in Electrical Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related discipline Experience:
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an area of specialisation; with experience working with others
• Experience working in a medium  organization
• Experience in Telecommunication industry, with specific experience using multiplexer’s microwave, satellite and fibre optic transmission equipment.
• Ericsson DXX PDH and SDH multiplexer training
• Huawei Optix SDH and DWDM multiplexer training
• DCME training
• Specific Equipment Training

Minimum Qualification

• BEng, BTech, HND or BA