Responsibilities

Design of metro fibre rings in cities and planning expansion of existing metro networks to cover future capacity requirements
Monitoring of OFC laying & termination, verification of MB’s, correction of As-built diagrams, issuance of Bills, OFC testing with OTDR and Power/Laser Source meter and PAT issuance
Design of Outside Plant Construction for Access (GPON, FTTx / FTTB), Metro and Backbone.
Creating project budgets for Outside Plant Construction for Access (GPON, FTTx/FTTB), Metro and Backbone Fiber links
Installations of Multivendor ( preferred Huawei ) ODF/ONU/ONT/OLT & SDH/DWDM
Quality control of Fiber project at all Steps of implementation & acceptance and definition of following Fiber Optics OSP Parameter, ( Manhole, Route Marker, HDPE & PVC Duct, Bridge Attachments, Crossings ( road, drainage, streams, railway etc...), Blowing & Pulling, Splicing, Joint Box, ODF / DDF, Site Entrance etc...
Plotting of Fiber Route on GIS based software maps ( Google Earth, Mapinfo etc...)
Inspection, approval and Signing-off of all Implementation and as-build-drawings steps and documentation.
Optimization of backbone performance and losses by reducing extra cable joints
Power debugging, OSNR improvement and new software/hardware upgrades in order to meet capacity and quality requirements
Transmission support provisioning to IT, MW & BSS teams for Ethernet over SDH and re-routing of BTS sites
Co-ordination with contractors and vendors for conducting PAT, fiber route surveys and smooth OAM activities of the network
First point of contact for NOC for all the equipment and Fiber Transmission Network related outages
Technical discussion and problem resolutions with vendor and contractors

Requirement

Minimum 7 year of documented experience of work in OFC Transmission department in mobile networks. ( Preferably majority of the experience should be of Africa Telecom Industry)
Business oriented and good interpersonal skills, preferably with experience from the consulting world
Expertise in Fiber Optic Cable, GPON, FTTX / FTTB, Commissioning, Integration, Rollout, Project Planning, Project Management, SDH, FTTx, Transmission, Vendor Management, Contract Management, Quality Assurance, Survey Design, Acceptance Testing, Fiber Optics OSP
Low level understanding of OFC & DWDM Theory & testing equipment features & usage in industry
Min education level required Bachelor degree in communication science or related discipline ( Upper Grade Second Division )
Ability to work independently and to build up good customer relations

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