Job Openings Operations and Maintenance Specialist

About the job Operations and Maintenance Specialist

Operations & Maintenance Specialist

Role purpose:

  • To oversee maintenance and upgrading of Network infrastructure in accordance with companies specifications, building and civil standards and OPEX budget.
  • Provide technical operations and Maintenance support and supervise regional Ops & Main team.

Accountabilities

  • To oversee the national end-to-end passive maintenance of companies base station infrastructure.
  • To manage governance and quality assurance of upgrade/ build projects of existing and new infrastructure
  • Manage CAPEX and OPEX to achieve companies O & M Targets
  • Build and maintain a good working relationship with contractors/subcontractors to ensure high quality of relevant outputs needed.
  • To develop reports dashboards regarding the progress of upgrade; preventive/corrective maintenance projects to all the relevant parties
  • Provide regional O &M specialist with technical and practical support on overall departmental projects
  • Implement and development of O & M strategies to achieve SLA targets

Core competencies, knowledge and experience:

  • 10 or more years relevant experience (Essential)
  • 1 year Project Management / co-ordination experience (Essential)
  • Construction regulations (Desirable)
  • 1-2 years working with property/base stations (Desirable)
  • Electrical and/or Mechanical Specifications (Desirable)
  • Understanding of basic telecommunications principles
  • Legislation, i.e. Health and Safety Act
  • Policies and procedures
  • Time Management Skills (Essential)
  • Interpersonal
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Forecasting
  • Budgeting
  • Negotiation

Must have technical / professional qualifications:

  • Relevant Electrical and/or Mechanical and/or Facilities and /or Construction Management - 3 year Degree / Diploma (BSc, B.Tech) (Essential)
  • Project management (Desirable)
  • Leadership Qualification (Desirable)

Key performance indicators:

  • Develop O& M improvement opportunities and introduce new solutions to improve SLA targets responsible for operation cost reduction
  • Project management of PPM and CPM projects
  • Effective management of region partners & contractors
  • Team effectiveness
  • Management of quality assurance to ensure audit and ISO compliance


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