Engineer - Wireless Support Services.Network NG at MTN

About MTN Nigeria

MTN Nigeria is one of Africa's largest providers of communications services, connecting approximately 77 million people in communities across the country.

At MTN Nigeria, we believe that understanding our people’s needs and aspirations is key to creating experiences that delight you at work, every day. We are committed to fostering an environment where every member of our Y’ello Family is heard, understood, and empowered to live an inspired life.

Your Job Description at MTN Nigeria

• Oversee the integration, operations, and maintenance of Microwave Radio and Satellite VSAT Elements and Links on NMS servers and service provisioning.
• Performance management and identification of microwave and satellite links that require planning modifications and oversee the activities to ensure new plan is implemented.
• Manage and govern all managed service vendors in the Microwave and Satellite Operations Space.
• Ensure resolution of Microwave and Satellite Link Faults and Problems within MTTR.
• Validate equipment trials, Proofs of Concept (POC), First Node Integrations (FNI), on new microwave and satellite products and technologies.
• Provide high level support to FME/FRE/CSE/CPG on Microwave and Satellite issues and prepare Transmission Performance Reports.
• Engage stakeholders in the management of NMS Servers and Software (Radio Elements and Servers) and ensure smooth network operations.
• Conduct preventive maintenance on Microwave Transmission Network and carry out planned works for network improvement.
• Carry out Acceptance Test Procedure (ATP) for new microwave and satellite links.
• Guarantee optimal transmission availability and performance in accordance with SLAs.
• Provide high-level support to Field Teams on Microwave issues and prepare transmission performance reports.
• Investigate and resolve defective microwave links on the network, radio frequency interference, and microwave transmission, and give feedback to management when required.
• Provide training on microwave radios to internal units.
• Support relevant teams to drive audit initiatives for regulatory compliance.

The Job Requirements at MTN Nigeria

• Education:
  • First degree in Engineering or related disciplines
  • Fluent in English
• Experience:
  • 3 - 7 years’ experience which includes:
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Telco environment
  • Experience in Microwave, Satellite, and related emerging transport technology, IP, DWDM, Fiber Technology and ICT