The Sectional IP Network Engineer–Field will be responsible for achieving MSAN network availability and customer uptime KPI’s through on-site power related maintenance for assigned MSAN nodes, ensuring the quality and continuity of the services as per the company KPIs, within the budgeted costs. He/She will also be required to carry out Feasibility & Implementation, billing related disconnection and reconnection of ISDN & PSTN circuits at the MSAN level.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain consistent MSAN availability through proactive maintenance of the nodes power supply.
Timely management of assigned MSAN & Switch power related faults and resolution within SLA.
Facilitate key updates during the restoration journey to ensure customer is fully updated.
Carry out Feasibility, Implementation and disconnection/reconnection of ISDN and PSTN circuits.
Customer setup documentation.
Maintain safe work environment by following HSE, engineering standards, procedures, and legal regulations.
Keep track of individual performance and suggest initiatives to improve.
Monitor and track network costs and align with Finance.
Any other duty as may be assigned and or delegated by line manager.
Principal Outputs
Work within the allocated monthly fuel limit.
Provide Street MSAN power meter readings to finance by 20th of every Month.
99.65% Average MSAN Availability for Nairobi MSANs for the Year.
90% of all Nairobi MSANs should be on target with regards to Power.
80% of disconnected lines to be reconnected within 2 hours after payment of bills.
Customer SLA management – 80% of all assigned provision & cessation cases to be completed within 24 Hours.
80% of faults to be resolved within 4hrs.
Carry out routine maintenance on all the MSAN nodes on quarterly basis and provide power autonomy status and recommendation for each node.
Complete assigned Feasibility tickets within 24 Hours.
Qualifications & Requirements
Relevant Bachelor’s degree or Higher Diploma in Telecommunication and training in technology/Engineering.
Proficiency in MS Office tools.
Valid Kenyan driving license.
3-5 years working in Telkom industry.
Strong organizational skills with a minimum of 1-2 years of relevant technical experience within a large national network.
Technical Competencies
Hands on proficiency in installation and maintenance of power equipment.
Knowledge of SIP and experience in working with SIP providers.
Routing and switching experience with hands on proficiency in configuring Multivendor Routers and Switches.
Cisco qualifications or any other IP Network certification.