Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Zain Africa Careers - Power Engineer

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Zain (formerly MTC) is the pioneer of mobile telecommunications in the Middle East and now a major player on the African continent. We began life in 1983 in Kuwait as the region's first mobile operator, and since the initiation of our "3x3x3" expansion strategy in 2003, we have expanded rapidly.

Zain Africa is currently  recruiting for the above position

Job Position: ZAIN1306 - Power Engineer

Business Unit: Zain Sierra Leone Division: Engineering
Location: Sierra Leone - Freetown Closing Date: 31-Dec-2009
Basic Purpose:
Responsible for the engineering, configuration, installation, maintenance, and upgrade of the in-country network. Ensures that quality standards are met. Installs or assists contractors in the installation of systems and equipment. Serves as a liaison with suppliers and other third-party providers. Usually operates with minimal supervision and occasional review of completed works.
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
Inputs to the job - (duties what is done)
Performs routine maintenance on towers such as inspections of feeders, antennas and cables
Installation and assembling of antennas and generators
Undertake cable work including earthing and fixing connectors
Ensuring all earth points are regularly greased
Carry out site cleaning in the site equipment rooms
End results - what is achieved and any defined standards of performance required)
Reports fault to contractors to plan repair
Installation of both new and replacement antennas as required to maintain the RBS and Transmission systems so that cables are correctly fixed
To ensure the protection of installations during lightening strikes
To make sure the equipment, wall, floors and surroundings are clean by cleaning and wiping surfaces
Competencies & Qualifications:
Business awareness
Strong analytical skills and problem solving skills
Excellent planning skills
High personal standards and goal oriented
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent and effective communications skills, both orally and in writing
Univeristy degree in electrical and Electronics Engineerin
Basic School Certificate plus trade tested as a rigger or previous experience
Certificate in Electrical/Electronics Engineering
Note: you will be required to attach the following:
1. Resume/CV