Switch Engineer at MTN Nigeria

Posted on Mon 03rd Aug, 2015 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

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.

We are recruiting to fill the vacant position of:

Job Title: Switch Engineer

Location:
Oyo

Job Descriptions
  • Track, monitor, and resolve faults using approved switch processes and procedures and the Ericsson Exchange Library.
  • Implement change requests/planned work, using switch procedures.
  • Monitor performance statistics and generate weekly reports.
  • Update switch records such as billing backup, weekly dumps and test load.
  • Perform routine maintenance on all network nodes within the region
  • Perform operation and maintenance of MTNN Wire Line Network
  • Perform network quality and performance investigations
  • Resolve SS failures in the Region and escalate all unresolved faults.
  • SPMS requests with usage records
  • Strictly adhere to the change control process
  • Carryout acceptance of new CN elements in the Region and test loads when required (During Acceptance and Node or Software Change)
  • Carryout daily TTFILE backup and Node backups
  • Check and resolve route faults to resolution.
  • Carryout HW fault clearance
  • Implementing all connections up to the ODF/DDF for any SRCs.
  • House Keeping within Switch Room.
Job Condition
  • Normal MTNN working conditions
  • May be required to work extended hours
  • National travel and a valid driver’s license.
  • On standby throughout the year.
Experience & Training

Experience:
  • Four (4) years hands-on experience in core network operations and maintenance in GSM environment
Training:
  • GSM Node Hardware Dimensioning
  • AXE Hardware Maintenance AXE 810
  • GSM MSC/VLR Operations
  • GSM AXE Operation
  • GSM Core Network Maintenance
  • GSM System Survey
  • Ericsson WCDMA System Overview
  • WCDMA System Core Network Maintenance
  • WCDMA MSC Server & MGW
  • WCDMA Mobile MGW Operation & Configuration
  • Netmanager O&M
  • Hiq 4200 & 4300 O&M
  • MSAN O&M
  • Technical report writing
Minimum Qualification
B.Arch, B.Sc, B.Tech or HND

Application Closing Date

14th August, 2015.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online