About the Role
In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of telecommunications and networking systems within Oil & Gas and petrochemical facilities. You will perform technical inspections, diagnostics, and troubleshooting of telecommunications and electronic equipment to ensure system reliability and performance.
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Responsibilities
- Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot telecommunications and networking systems.
- Perform technical inspections, diagnostics, and troubleshooting of telecommunications and electronic equipment.
- Support the operation and maintenance of Cisco networking equipment, routers, and communication systems.
- Monitor and maintain telecommunications transmission systems, including SDH, STM-16, STM-64, and DWDM technologies.
- Troubleshoot and maintain XMC-20 (Keymile) Mission-Critical Communication Systems (MCS).
- Support TETRA communication systems and data networking infrastructure.
- Identify and resolve technical issues to ensure reliable telecommunications and network performance.
- Coordinate with technical teams to maintain communication systems and minimize operational disruptions.
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on telecommunications and transmission equipment.
- Prepare technical reports and document troubleshooting activities, maintenance records, and system performance.
Education
- Local and Expat Candidates with a Degree: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a Technical, Trade, or Vocational field specializing in Telecommunications.
- Expat Candidates Without a Degree: High School Certificate or Vocational School Diploma in Telecommunications.
Experience
- Candidates with a Degree: Minimum 4 years of experience in the Oil & Gas sector.
- Candidates Without a Degree: Minimum 11 years of experience in the Oil & Gas sector.
English Language Proficiency
- Minimum IELTS score of 6.0 or equivalent TOEFL scores:
- Internet-Based (iBT): 60
- Paper-Based (PBT): 498
- Computer-Based (CBT): 171
Preferred Technical Skills & Experience
- Experience in Oil & Gas and petrochemical environments.
- Strong knowledge of telecommunications, electronics, and technical troubleshooting.
- Experience with Cisco networking equipment, routers, and data communication systems.
- Knowledge of TETRA communication systems.
- Experience with telecommunications transmission and data networking technologies.
- Familiarity with STM-16 and STM-64 transmission systems.
- Knowledge of SDH (Synchronous Digital Hierarchy) and DWDM (Dense Wavelength-Division Multiplexing).
- Experience with XMC-20 Series (Keymile) Mission-Critical Communication Systems.
- Relevant technical certifications in telecommunications, networking, or related technologies are preferred.
