Field Engineer

Primary Objective of Job:

Field Engineer is responsible for the operation and maintenance of Digicel’scellular sites to ensure 100% availability and quality service.

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform hardware and software installation / upgrades on Telco and relatedpower systems
• Respond to emergencies and potential failures on the network
• Create and maintain network documentation
• Perform reactive and proactive maintenance on All Telco Equipment
• Prepare report on outages and maintenance for cellular sites and related nodes
• Any other related duties assigned

Academic qualifications and experience required:

• Diploma/Degree in Electrical/ Electronic/ Telecommunications Engineering (GTI or University)
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in one or more of the fields listed below:-
  (1) Operation and Maintenance of A.C and D.C power Systems
  (2) Operations and maintenance of cellular transmission systems
  (3) Operation and Maintenance of BTS/Node B equipment.

Functional Skills:

• Applicants are required to be computer literate – proficient in Microsoft officeand internet savvy
• Applicants must be familiar with networking concepts – including IPaddressing, VLANs, Ethernet and Routing
• Must be familiar with Radio Frequency Spectrum, radio transceivers, antennaand feeder systems
• Applicants must have knowledge of electrical power systems – including A.Cand D.C generation/distribution.
• Ability to acquire knowledge at a fast pace and troubleshoot problems on thespot using technical manuals and documentation
• Must be a licensed driver with ability to drive manual transmission vehicles
• Must be willing to work flexible hours and weekends