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Job Title: SENIOR TRANSMISSION ENGINEER, SDH & PDH Reporting to: Transmission Manager Applicants must have: Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications Engineering or other related disciplines. 4 years working experience on SDH and PDH Networks Proven track record of achievements at a managerial level. Postgraduate level in any related field is an added advantage KEY RESPONSIBILITIES To lead the troubleshooting of both fiber and microwave radio systems. To operate and maintain the microwave links and other transmission Network Elements. To provide high level support to all regional engineers. To familiarize and take ownership of the impact of network availability and cost to the overall P&L of Uganda Telecom. To proactively take responsibility for self-improvement by staying well-informed of developments, knowledge and innovations in transmission network. To carry out network configurations for new services and resolve faults in the response time KPIs. To adjust and update E1 Mapping for SDH and PDH network for easy identification of network faults. To ensure transmission network quality monitoring and immediate escalation with suitable input that can help the colleagues in prompt resolution, fault or optimizing the network. To meet transmission quality and performance KPIs with supporting documents of tests conducted. To ensure that the transmission Manager is informed on all critical issues pertaining to the transmission network availability and quality. To respond to the work order submitted by Transmission manager and ensure effective close of the work order. To implement a spares tracking mechanism for the Transmission network and ensure that all engineers adhere to it. To lead in the implementation of Transmission projects To mentor and guide Transmission Engineers To prepare weekly & monthly performance reports of the Transmission Network. How to Apply: Applicants can send/ bring their Application letters and Curriculum Vitae with copies of testimonials and transcripts to the address below. The Chief Human Resources & Administration Office Uganda Telecom Rwenzori Courts P.O Box 7171 Kampala. Or recruitment@utl.co.ug Closing Date: 4th May 2012 at 17.00hrs. Only short listed candidates will be contacted.