Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities
1. Advise and assist the management in all aspects of his specialty.
2. Provide Installation Teams support to Sectors for installation, operations, and maintenance.
3. Carry out maintenance of communication equipment, as required.
4. Carry out Preventative Maintenance Instructions (PMIs), as required.
5. Properly document maintenance activities (PMIs, Job Control Documents (JCDs) and configuration changes).
6. Perform intermediate level maintenance, as required.
7. Produce/update engineering training material for On-the-Job training and conduct training as required/requested.
8. Participate in modification and enhancement proposals and upgrades.
9. Keep abreast of emerging C4ISR communication technologies, research, and user trends in terms of technology choices.
10. Evaluate new communications technologies for application in a military environment.
11. Carry out any other tasks assigned by management within his specialty.
Job Specification
Qualifications
Shall have a minimum of Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering. Specialized training on various wire communications systems such as the SDH, DWDM, PABX and/or other associated sub-systems is required. Must be proficient in the use of desktop computer software packages, in particular MS Office.
Experience
1. Shall have a minimum of ten (10) years experience in installation, operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of a wide variety of analog and digital PABXs in general and SDH, DWDM Systems in particular.
2. Experience with the Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) or three (3) years experience supporting Switched Networks or equivalent environment is required.
3. Must have hands on experience with SDH and DWDM hardware and software. The experience must include installation, programming, configuration, modifications, table assignments, routing configuration, subscriber and trunks allocations, and network control.
4. Must be able to use Technical Orders, procedures and schematics to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment down to Line Replaceable Units (LRU) using diagnostic test equipment, as required.
5. Must have experience in using the system tests of Built in Test Equipment (BITE) tests and diagnostics and Tone Input and Measurement Sets (TIMS) to verify the system operation
6. In addition, the experience should include maintenance of Key Telephone Equipment, voice recorders, public address systems, voice conditioning equipment (VCE), interface equipment, paging systems, facsimile, and main distribution frames.
7. Experience with Cables, Fiber Optics, Wiring, and Terminations will be a plus.
8. Must be able to perform transmission tests for video and data circuits using analog or digital facilities.
9. Must be able to perform Traffic analysis and provide manangement with advice to maintain high degree of efficiency, availability and Grade of Service.