Company Profile

MainOne is a leading facilitator and preferred provider of innovative telecom services and network solutions such as Connectivity and Data Center Solutions to Telecom operators, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), other businesses, and Government institutions across West Africa. 

Job Description

• Job Title: Facility Engineer, Ghana (Contract)
• Department: Technical
• Location: Accra
• Number to Hire: 1
• Job Type: Contract
• Minimum years of Experience: 1

Responsibilities
The Facility Engineer will be responsible for the following functions:

• Perform 1st line troubleshooting of faults involving the generators and other facilities
• Provisioning of power and installation of AC & DC equipment.
• Prepare accurate daily, weekly and Monthly reports.
• Ensuring that safety and health standards at work are adhered to
•  Acts as the primary contact for all third party (facilities) related issues (emergencies and repairs)
• Ensure 100% availability of power and manage diesel supply and replenishment process in all MainOne POPs.
• Maintenance of all MainOne and third party POP facilities as well as service coordination and service providers’ management
• Carry out regular assessment of POP facilities to determine items that are due for replacement or repair and initiate appropriate action
• Work on shift basis under pressure and ability to manage with stress

Required Skills or Experience

• OND/HND in any relevant Engineering discipline.
• Minimum of 1 year in telecom facility operations & maintenance experience.
• Proficiency in the use of MS Office tools.
• Facilities management.
• Project management.
• Excellent people skills.
• Must be customer service oriented.
• Contract/vendor management skills
• Good interpersonal relationship.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Proficiency in working with AC and DC power systems.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and multi-task

Demands of the Job

• Ability and willingness to work long hours and meet tight schedules.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work under pressure and ability to deal with stress.
• Willingness to take initiative and resolve problem.
• Ability to work with all levels of the organization.
• Ability to be spontaneous and handle last minute tasks.
• Ability to work well independently within a fast paced, result oriented environment.
• Ability to pay attention to details.