Network Engineering Technician Job, Latest IT Jobs In Kenya,
Key Responsibilities
Responsible for all the assigned Poa Networks wireless installations, commissioning, field support & preventive maintenance on site (New networks and expansions) across Kenya helping in achieving the Poa Wireless install & commissioning targets cost effectively with a keen focus on quality and high safety standards hence assisting to achieve the company’s scale up plans.
Key SMART Results for A-Player Success
- Successfully deploy,commission,support & maintain at least 15 new wireless Distribution Points – End of Q2 2023
- Successfully deploy,commission,support & maintain at least 45 new wireless Distribution Points – End of Q4 2023
- Ensure zero fatalities due to accidents for all the assigned sites – Quarterly
- Ensure right first time installations (No repeat works) for all the assigned sites – Quarterly
- Ensure zero complains from the community/landlords during the site installation & commissioning process for all the assigned sites due to damages to property/improper site keeping – Quarterly
- Maintain tower (Distribution Point) availability at 99.9% through proactive maintenance and timely reactive interventions – Monthly
- Zero bridges to EHS requirements for all the assigned works (Ensure use of the PTW for all works) – Quarterly
- Ensure that all the assigned sites are deployed & commissioned in accordance with the site installation documentation – Monthly
- Ensure 100% accountability for all the issued materials/equipment – Monthly
- Ensure consistency, transparency and correct reporting for the tasks done – Monthly
Key Competencies Criticality (H, M, L)
- Must have a bachelors degree in any relevant Engineering field but preferably in Telecommunications/Electrical & Electronic Engineering – H
- Must have knowledge of routing and switching protocols, IT Systems, Fiber Planning an added advantage – H
- Must be experienced and confident in working at heights with particular experience in Antennae installations/all other associated outdoor installs including power installations/equipment installation and commissioning – H
- Must have at least 3 years of hands on experience as a wireless installation & commissioning technician or an equivalent within the telecom industry – H
- Must have successfully implemented major wireless installs & commissioning in a fast growing organization with limited resources and strict timelines – M
- Must demonstrate a consistent track record of having cost effectively implemented site builds with strict adherence to high quality and safety standards in the past engagements – H
- Must be an enthusiastic strong team player with strong analytical and problem solving skills – H
- Must be an optimistic individual with a to do attitude and an initiative taker – H
- Must be willing and ready to travel frequently to any parts of the country on short notice – M
Mandatory Criteria if Any with no exceptions to hire:
- Must have operated in a business with similar Values and DNA to Poa to ensure quick cultural alignment
- Must have worked for a rapid large scale growth organisation
- Ideally must have worked in various parts of Kenya
- Must be ready and willing to be tasked with higher but realistic deliverables under minimal supervision
- Must have worked with multi cultural teams in the past
- Must have worked productively, efficiently & effectively with initiative and drive under tight timescales and pressure whilst maintaining attention to detail and quality.