Engineer, BSS (Plateau) at 9mobile Nigeria

9mobile is a Nigerian private limited liability company. EMTS acquired a Unified Access Service License from the Nigerian Communications Commission in 2007. The License enables EMTS provide Fixed Telephony (wired or wireless), Digital Mobile Services, International Gateway Services and National/Regional Long Distance Services in addition to spectrum assignments in the 900 and 1800 MHz bands.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Engineer, BSS

Job: IRC3867
Location: Jos, Plateau

Job Summary

• Coordinate all assigned BSS site construction activities in the region end to end from start up to commissioning and handover.
• Coordinate TX and enterprise link work order implementation.
• Supervision of Optic Fiber installations and related activities.

Principal Functions

• Carry out technical site survey of new and existing BSS sites in line with Network deployment processes.
• Conduct all step by step acceptance testing of BSS site activities.
• Ensure all Health and Safety requirements are adhered to by contractors/vendors on all BSS sites.
• Supervise installation teams in conducting feeder and antenna line verification test (VSWR, DTF).
• Supervise the hand over of RAN sites built to EMTS specifications to Network Operations Team
• Ensure end-to-end deployment process of target BSS sites.
• Deliver continuous progress report activities of all assigned network site rollout tasks to the line manager.
• Ensure all construction Hold points are approved before casting and tower acceptance.
• Supervise site relocation and consolidation projects with assigned vendors and Colo providers
• Supervise fibre verification exercise with maintenance vendors, and new deployment were required.
• Prepare CURF for new Colo site or upgrade.
• Confirm passive infrastructure up grade and installation readiness.
• Supervise transmission links decommissioning and relocation as stipulated in the work order.
• Quality inspection of field installations on BTS, MW, Routers, OSN, Optical Fiber, Civil and M&E works in line with established quality control procedures; and reporting same to the office.
• Reporting of site activities at specified intervals- daily, weekly, monthly or ad-hoc.
• Ensure the implementation of environmental impact assessment in the project.
• In-house site deployment activities.
• Deployment of Enterprise Network infrastructure and services.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the line Manager.
• Extensive travels.

Educational Requirements

• First degree or equivalent in Electrical, Civil, Mechanical or relevant Engineering discipline.

Experience, Skills & Competencies:

• Two (2) years post NYSC experience.

Knowledge:

• Business Application Knowledge
• Engineering Installation.

Skills:

• Personal Effectiveness
• Teaming
• Problem Solving.

Behavior:

• Passion for Excellence
• Integrity
• Empowering people
• Growing people
• Teamwork
• Customer Focus.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.