Primary Objective of Job:

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

 

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

Perform hardware and software installation / upgrades on Telco and related power 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 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 office and internet savvy Applicants must be familiar with networking concepts – including IP addressing, VLANs, Ethernet and Routing Must be familiar with Radio Frequency Spectrum, radio transceivers, antenna and feeder systems Applicants must have knowledge of electrical power systems – including A.C and D.C generation/distribution. Ability to acquire knowledge at a fast pace and troubleshoot problems on the spot 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