Telecom Technician

Job Description Roles & Responsibilities Telecom Transmission Systems Perform installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of: SDH Systems PDH Systems DWDM Systems Metro Ethernet Systems Microwave Radio Systems Fiber Optic Cable Networks AC/DC UPS Systems Conduct fiber optic splicing, termination, testing, and troubleshooting using OTDR and power meters. Monitor and maintain transmission equipment, sub-racks, modules, and network interfaces. Replace faulty cards, modules, power supplies, and associated telecom hardware. Perform cable routing, patching, labeling, and documentation activities. Radio Communication Systems Install, maintain, and troubleshoot: UHF Analog and DMR Radio Systems VHF Radio Systems TETRA Systems NDB Systems Point-to-Point (PTP) Radio Links Point-to-Multipoint (PMP) Broadband Wireless Systems Marine and Airband Radios TEMPSC Communication Systems Remote Radio Controllers Perform RF testing, antenna alignment, VSWR measurements, and coverage verification. Install and maintain antennas, feeders, connectors, grounding kits, and mounting accessories. Support commissioning and fault rectification of radio base stations, repeaters, handheld, mobile, and fixed radios. Industrial Telecommunication Systems Maintain and troubleshoot: Hotline Telephone Systems Field Telephone Systems (Analog & IP) Satellite Phone Systems Weather Monitoring Systems Nurse Call Systems Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) Perimeter Intrusion Detection Systems (PIDS) Personnel Tracking Systems (PTS) Telecom Tower Light (ACWL) Systems Entertainment and TV Distribution Systems Conduct periodic inspections, testing, and functional verification of field devices. Replace defective equipment and restore system functionality. Preventive Maintenance Execute scheduled preventive maintenance activities in accordance with approved maintenance procedures and OEM recommendations. Perform visual inspections, health checks, cleaning, testing, calibration verification, and performance monitoring. Identify potential failures and recommend corrective actions. Update maintenance records and asset inventories. Ensure all systems remain fully operational and compliant with operational requirements. Corrective Maintenance Attend fault calls and breakdown maintenance activities. Perform fault diagnosis, troubleshooting, repairs, and restoration of telecom systems. Replace faulty hardware and carry out required programming and reconfiguration. Escalate complex faults to Telecom Engineers and OEM support when necessary. Participate in emergency maintenance activities to restore critical communications systems within agreed response times. Testing and Commissioning Conduct equipment installation, testing, and commissioning activities. Use specialized telecom test equipment including: OTDR RF Test Equipment Antenna Analyzer Ethernet Tester Network Tester Thermal Imaging Tools Digital Multimeters Verify equipment functionality before handover to operations. Documentation and Reporting Maintain accurate maintenance logs and service reports. Record fault history, corrective actions, and equipment replacements. Update drawings, system records, cable schedules, and asset databases. Assist in preparing preventive and corrective maintenance reports Desired Candidate Profile Minimum Qualifications Diploma Related Technical Discipline Technical Skills Fiber Optic Testing and Splicing SDH / PDH / DWDM Systems Microwave Communication Systems UHF / VHF / DMR / TETRA Radio Systems IP Networking Fundamentals AC/DC Power Systems and UPS RF Testing and Troubleshooting Telecom Cabling Infrastructure Preventive and Corrective Maintenance Practices Preferred Certifications Fiber Optic Technician Certification Radio Communication Systems Training OEM Equipment Certifications H2S Safety Training Offshore Safety (HUET / BOSIET) Working at Heights Certification Rigging and Slinging Certification (for tower work) Key Competencies Troubleshooting and fault-finding skills Technical problem-solving ability Teamwork and communication Safety awareness Ability to work in remote and offshore environments Time management and documentation skills Ability to support 24/7 operational telecom systems Employment Type Full Time Company Industry TelecomISP Department / Functional Area Telecom EngineeringCommunications Engineering Keywords Network InstallationClient TrainingTelecommunications TechnicianField TechnicianRadio Frequency TechnicianTelecommunicationsFiber OpticsEquipment ConfigurationSDHPDHDWDMMetro EthernetSatellite TelephoneAntennaRadio Get real-time job updates only on our App