Telecom Installation Specialist

Job Title: Telecom Installation Specialist

The role of a Telecom Installation Specialist is critical in ensuring the smooth operation of telecom infrastructure, including site equipment, microwave links, power systems, civil works supervision, and fiber optic cable installations.

• Site Telecom Installations:
  • Install, commission, and integrate BTS, Node B, eNodeB, and other RAN equipment to ensure high-quality deployments and seamless integration into the live network.
  • Perform hardware expansions, software upgrades, and basic troubleshooting to maintain optimal performance.
• Microwave (MW) Links:
  • Install and align microwave antennas, configure indoor and outdoor units, and integrate MW systems to provide reliable communication services.
  • Conduct MW path alignment, ATPC configuration, and throughput testing to ensure maximum efficiency.
• DC/AC Power Systems:
  • Install and maintain DC rectifiers, UPS, batteries, AC distribution boards, and generators to provide stable power supply.
  • Ensure proper grounding, earthing, and adherence to electrical safety standards to prevent accidents and damage.
• Civil Works (CW) Supervision:
  • Supervise tower foundation, shelter installation, grounding, earthing, cable trays, and related civil activities to ensure timely completion and quality standards.
  • Coordinate with civil teams to ensure compliance with project drawings, timelines, and quality standards.
• IBS Deployment:
  • Install and commission in-building solutions (IBS), including passive components (splitters, couplers, cables) and active equipment to provide excellent indoor coverage.
  • Perform signal testing and optimize indoor coverage to meet customer expectations.
• Fiber Optic Deployments:
  • Supervise and execute fiber optic cable installations, splicing, and termination to ensure reliable data transmission.
  • Conduct OTDR testing, power meter tests, and fiber characterization to ensure high-quality installations.
• Documentation & Reporting:
  • Maintain as-built site documentation, installation checklists, and site readiness reports to track progress and identify areas for improvement.
  • Use Office 365 tools (SharePoint, PowerApps) for progress reporting and issue tracking to ensure transparency and accountability.
• Health, Safety & Compliance:
  • Follow all site HSE standards, including PPE use, work-at-height safety, and electrical lockout/tagout procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Ensure compliance with OEM and regulatory standards to prevent accidents and damage.

Requirements:

• Education & Experience:
  • Diploma in Telecommunications, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering or equivalent technical qualification.
  • Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience in telecom, MW, power, civil works, IBS, or fiber deployments.
• Skills & Competencies:
  • Strong knowledge of BTS, Node B, eNodeB, MW equipment (Ericsson, Huawei, Nokia, ZTE).
  • Expertise in DC/AC power systems, grounding, and earthing.
  • Experience with IBS design and implementation.
  • Familiarity with fiber optic installation, splicing, and testing.
  • Basic proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
  • Good communication skills for coordination with field teams, NOCs, and vendors.
  • Attention to detail and ability to work independently in demanding field conditions.
  • Adaptability to meet tight deadlines.

Benefits:

• Why Choose This Role?
  • This role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team responsible for installing and maintaining critical telecom infrastructure.
  • As a Telecom Installation Specialist, you will have the chance to develop your skills and expertise in a fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth and professional development.
  • You will be part of a collaborative team that values innovation, teamwork, and customer satisfaction.
• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Function: Other
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting