TX Edge Integration & Provisioning Engineer at MTN Nigeria - Lagos

MTN Nigeria - The leader in telecommunications in Nigeria, and a part of a diverse community in Africa and the Middle East, our brand is instantly recognisable. It is through our compelling brand that we are able to attract the right talents who we carefully nurture by continuously improving our employment offerings even beyond reward and recognition.

Job Title: TX Edge Integration & Provisioning Engineer

Division: Network Group
Location: Lagos

Job Description:

• Carry out planned works for several nights in row.
• Provide remote online support to field engineers in resolving faults on the transmission network.
• Troubleshoot and remotely resolve multiplexer (DXX and OSN) related faults on the transmission network where applicable.
• Implement critical preventive or corrective maintenance on multiplexer systems (DXX and OSN) on the transmission network and firmware/software upgrades on DXX multiplexer equipment.
• Carry out routine maintenance on all NMS systems for TX Edge services.
• Implement various types of transmission cutovers.
• Relate with support staff from various equipment vendors for resolution of major equipment or NMS problems.
• Build and maintain a good relationship between all networks related sections, customers and product suppliers.

Job Conditions: Normal MTNN working conditions. May be required to work extended hours. Minimal local travel.

Reporting To: Team Lead, Transmission Edge Operations Support

Required Skills:

• A first degree in Electrical Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related discipline.
• At least 4 years work experience
• Minimum of two years work experience in Telecommunication industry, with specific experience using multiplexers microwave, satellite and fibre optic transmission equipment.