Roles and Responsibilities
- Oversees the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of microwave transmission systems for telecommunications networks
- Coordinate and oversee field operations for the deployment and maintenance of microwave transmission equipment, including planning and organizing tasks, schedules, and resources
- Ensure the project is completed on time and within budget while meeting all quality and safety standards
- Serve as the primary point of contact for on-site personnel, including subcontractors and vendors, to facilitate seamless operations
- Supervise the installation, alignment, testing, and commissioning of microwave links, antennas, and related infrastructure
- Ensure all fieldwork complies with technical specifications and industry standards
- Diagnose and resolve issues in microwave transmission, such as signal interference, network congestion, and hardware faults
- Conduct regular field inspections to ensure work quality, technical accuracy, and adherence to safety regulations
- Implement safety protocols to protect staff and maintain compliance with relevant health and safety laws
- Prepare and maintain detailed records of installation processes, test results, and equipment maintenance activities
- Provide regular project updates and comprehensive reports on progress, issues encountered, and resolutions to project managers and other stakeholders
- Train and mentor junior technicians and subcontractors on technical and safety practices
- Foster a collaborative and efficient working environment to maximize team productivity
Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3-5 years proven experience in microwave transmission technologies, including planning and field supervision
- Proficiency in RF planning tools, link budgeting, and equipment such as antennas, waveguides, and other microwave components
- Strong knowledge of Health and Safety protocols and field procedures
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
- Good command of written and spoken English
Additional Requirements
- Experience in deployment/swap projects for MW solution could be a plus
- Ability to travel frequently to various project sites as needed
- Strong organizational skills with a focus on detail and timelines
- Preferred to be based in Middle Euphrates/ South of Iraq (Diwanyiah)
*Only applicants meeting the strict criteria outlined above will be contacted as part of the shortlisting process.