Telecoms Engineer at Michael Stevens Consulting

Job Brief

• We are looking for a Telecommunications Specialist to construct, install, monitor, repair and maintain communications systems and equipment.
• The successful candidate will be familiar will telephone and data cables, wiring, circuits, digital computers and all related systems and devices.

Responsibilities

• Manage, supervise and provide technical advice on telecommunications systems
• Receive feedback, identify users’ needs and requirements and mobilize existing technology to meet their criteria
• Document plans, requests, activities and specifications and report on them
• Program features, design networks and systems and allocate resources as necessary
• Monitor and test systems and peripheral equipment and troubleshoot problems
• Evaluate systems performance level and improve capabilities as needed
• Oversee and coordinate telecommunications activities
• Purchase electronic equipment and prepare budgetary justifications
• Cooperate with management to develop staff and improve their skills
• Follow industry’s standards and best practices

Requirements and Skills

• B.S Degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications or relevant field
• Proven work experience as a Telecommunications Specialist
• Familiarity with MS Office and databases
• Hands on experience with all telecommunications systems including peripheral equipment (e.g.computer networks, optical fiber, on site controllers, data modems, terminals, etc)
• Adequate interpersonal and organisational skills
• Team player with customer service orientation