Technician/Field Engineer at BAT Computer Technologies

About the Role

This position offers a great opportunity for career growth in telecommunications infrastructure and network systems management.

Responsibilities

• Review and evaluate requests from engineers, managers, and technicians for system modifications
• Prepare system activity and performance reports and supervise maintenance of telecommunications equipment
• Resolve technical issues with the team on the field
• Develop, maintain, or implement telecommunications disaster recovery plans to ensure business continuity
• Provide user support by diagnosing network and device problems and implementing technical or procedural solutions
• Use computer software to prepare or evaluate network diagrams and site configurations for existing facilities or new systems
• Monitor and analyse system performance, such as network traffic, security, and capacity
• Handle escalated incidents and properly document incident resolution activities with root causes
• Installation, testing, and commissioning of equipment to engineering specifications and drawings in compliance with customer requirements and quality standards
• Inspect sites to determine physical configuration, such as device locations and conduit pathways
• Work at heights on a range of telecommunications structures, including poles, towers, and masts, to install antennas, feeders, and ancillary equipment
• Erection and fixing of steel structures to facilitate the installation of telecommunications equipment
• Termination of telecommunications cables of various types and sizes and testing of cables for compliance with specifications

Required Skills and Tools

• Proficient in the use of Path Loss, Compass, GPS, and Range Finder
• Proficient in Microsoft Office

Requirements

• First Degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, Electronics, Telecommunications, or any related discipline
• 3+ years' experience in the ICT/Telecommunication sector/industry
• Training or Certifications in Wireless Radio Communication (such as Aviat, Dragon, Cambium, Ubiquiti, or Mikrotik)