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BSS Engineer (Greater Western) at Safaricom Kenya

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Company Details
Industry: Information Technology and Services
Description: Safaricom is the leading provider of converged communication solutions in Kenya. In addition to providing a broad range of first-class products and services for Telephony, Broadband Internet and Financial services, Safaricom seeks to uplift the welfare of Kenyans through value-added services and support for community projects. With over 29 Million subscribers and an estimated market share of 67%, the Company has the widest modern mobile network coverage in Kenya and prides in its experienced shareholders, attractive tariffs, a nationwide network of effective dealers, high caliber staff and management enabling it to maintain its position as the region’s mobile market leader.
Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Uphold the company code of conduct, policies and procedures, ensuring integrity and accountability in every aspect of your work.
  • All employees have a responsibility to adhere to safety, health, and wellbeing policies, guidelines and procedures in all actions and decisions.
  • Maintenance of BTSes within the assigned cluster to achieve RAN availability of >99.80%
  • Support and maintain energy efficiency initiatives and power equipment.  
  • Review cluster level RAN upgrade plans and flag potential risk to service and EHS.
  • Handle Customer Complains within the assigned Cluster.  
  • Manage maintenance and rollout MSPs within cluster to ensure EHS adherence and quality workmanship.
  • Manage site Costs and maintain H&S standards for the assigned BTSes.  
  • Acceptance of new elements within the Radio Network infrastructure.
  • Share commercial & technical insights at cluster level.
  • Support optimization initiatives aimed at delivering cluster level network NPS, CA target, CSSR, CDR, MOS, Dl & UL throughput targets and managing customer complaints.
  • Participate in RAN, Transmission, power hardware and software upgrades.
  • Escalate persistent RAN faults to support teams and track for closure.  
  • Automate routine tasks.

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree in either Electrical, Telecommunications Engineering or equivalent from a reputable institution.
  • Experience in data analytics and coding will be an added advantage.
  • 1 year telecommunications experience in GSM related field;  
  • 1 year valid Driving License.
Salary: Discuss During Interview
Education: Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time

Key Skills

informationtechnology 
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