Senior Engineer, Data Centre Mechanical and Electrical at Etisalat Nigeria - Lagos

Etisalat's vision is a world where people's reach is not limited by matter or distance; a world where people will effortlessly stay in touch with family and friends; a world where businesses of all sizes can reach new markets without the limitations of distance and travel.

Etisalat Nigeria is recruiting to fill the below position of:

Job Title: Senior Engineer, Data Centre Mechanical and Electrical

Location: Lagos, NG

Job Summary
Monitor and control network element capacity utilization in line with industry standard and prepare reports, where applicable, on capacity constraints to ensure relevant units provide possible equipment upgrades.

Principal Functions

• Support Network Quality Assurance in regular monitoring, tracking and reporting of discrepancies in network elements and reporting same to the relevant stake holders.
• Keep an updated list and layout of all nodes installed in the data centre indicating clearly their details/specifications near and far end connectivity.
• Execute all DC Operations activities in compliance with approved changes.
• Ensure all installed equipment in the data centre are maintained in accordance with the outlined maintenance schedules and procedures while keeping a comprehensive maintenance history of all equipment.
• Build and maintain effective relationships with switch implementation vendors as well as coordinate maintenance activities between the vendors and internal stakeholders in terms of planning, scheduling and database management.
• Ensure that the organizational quality policy is complied with on all core network O&M and identify those areas where the quality policy needs improvement for escalation to quality assurance unit's appropriate action.

Educational Requirements

• First degree or equivalent in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or relevant discipline.
• Postgraduate (MSC) / professional qualification in a related field will be an added advantage.

Experience, Skills & Competencies

• 3 - 5 years relevant experience in Mechanical/Electrical (Power) systems (Diesel Generators, Rectifiers, UPS, Inverters, PDF/APD panels, GTS/ATS/AMF panels, Gear Switches, HVAC, Public mains supply, power and signal cabling, safety and isolation systems, etc) within a large telecoms or other related technical organization with extensive industry experience on power operation and maintenance.
• Have completed NYSC or possess exemption certificate.
• Be highly focused and success driven.
• Exceptional ability to think and plan proactively.

Application Closing Date
Not Stated

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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