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The company (ADX: SPACE42) is a UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company that integrates satellite communications, geospatial analytics, and artificial intelligence capabilities to enlighten the Earth from space. Established in 2024 following the successful merger between Bayanat and Yahsat, the company addresses the evolving needs of its customers in governments, enterprises, and communities with a vision to pioneer beyond today for a better tomorrow. The company challenges traditional approaches with advanced AI and cutting-edge satellite technology, making space more accessible and redefining data utilization on Earth.
Work Conditions: Full-time
Location: Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Responsibilities:
- Provide technical support to all the company Gateways and UBS for maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Maintain RF Systems functionality to ensure operational efficiency and 24/7 system availability.
- Coordinate and execute technical operations, ensuring system integrity and reliability.
- Participate in the construction, installation, and testing of new equipment or modifications.
- Perform emergency and corrective maintenance as required.
- Carry out periodic preventive maintenance activities for all the company gateways.
- Conduct root cause analysis for issues before closure, in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Manage obsolescence of equipment, ensuring alternative solutions for EOS, EOSL, and EOL parts.
- Support commercial activities including contract renewals, negotiations, and procurement.
- Mentor junior staff for learning and development.
- Provide 24/7 operational support (local or remote) as needed.
- Ensure maintenance and coordination of all site-wide support ground equipment (power, UPS, cooling, HVAC).
- Coordinate with NOCs, service providers, and contractors for scheduling maintenance or troubleshooting.
- Involve in procurement activities, including sourcing and ensuring technical compliance.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Telecommunications.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of RF/Broadcast/SATCOM systems, with at least 2 years of project experience.
- Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and communication skills.
Technical Competencies:
- Experience in maintenance (corrective/preventive) and troubleshooting.
- Proficiency in operating and maintaining baseband, IF, and RF systems, and antennas.
- Ability to maintain operations for all required support ground equipment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Outlook) and eDocs.
- Hands-on experience with test and measurement tools (spectrum analyzer, signal generator, power meter, etc.).
- Understanding of safety requirements, including working at height and PPE/safety protocols.
- Mechanically adept with the ability to repair and maintain equipment and machinery.
Language Requirements: Not specifically mentioned.
