MTN Ghana Job Vacancy For Team Lead, Transmission Planning



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Division:  Network Group

Department:     Transmission Planning

Location:       Accra

Position:  Team Lead, Transmission Planning

Level:          MTN Level 2

Reports to:     Manager, Transmission Planning

Job Summary:

Plan and coordinate end to end service delivery in the Transport network to ensure all connectivity requirements to all locations/nodes in the shortest possible time.

Job Role

  • Take inputs for coverage/capacity from the regional radio and transmission planning engineers and integrate them into a national network plan.
  • Perform MW Link Profiling, Terrain Data verification, Tower Height Calculations, Link and Traffic Engineering for inter-regional network.
  • Conduct route selection and capacity planning for Optical Network Design (WDM/SDH/IP).
  • Coordinate the traffic requirements for all stakeholder groups and consolidating into national and inter-regional route requirements for onward design and build.
  • Collect statistics from the various monitoring tools and perform post implementation analysis on all routes and provide recommendations and solutions towards improvements on network quality where required.
  • Coordinate MDNS projects with all stakeholders and provide a consolidated solution descriptions for all MDNS clients requirements.
  • Provide support in the selection of suitable transmission sites through the conduct of site surveys.
  • Assist in executing complex assignments requiring the use of advanced transmission planning techniques, resulting in the development of new system plans.
  • Prepare and submit reports in a timely manner.

Education

  • Sc. Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Experience

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a Telecoms/ICT Environment

Competencies

Knowledge

  • Transmission Network Topology
  • Transmission Link Capacity Planning
  • Traffic engineering
  • Transmission network quality management
  • Proven experience in the Transmission Site selection and LOS survey.
  • SDH/PDH/IP Network Planning Principles
  • Strong understanding of the ITU standards and recommendations
  • Documentation/Records keeping skills
  • GSM network operations overview
  • A good knowledge of technological trends in the transport sector of the telecommunications industry.
  • Good knowledge in Optical Networks Technology (WDM, SDH etc.)
  • Good knowledge in Connect and or Path loss Planning tools
  • Ability to work with Topographical and Digital maps
  • Excellent knowledge of Radio Propagation Principles
  • Demonstrate Planning Abilities relating to Capacity enhancements.
  • Good interference calculations and elimination skills
  • A good understanding of IP principles

Skills & Physical Competencies:

  • Assertive, Self-starter, Proactive, Innovative, Attention to detail
  • Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical people
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Good communication (Verbal & Written) skills
  • Integrity
  • Customer focus
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Strong supervisory and leadership skills
  • Ability to keep strict confidentiality


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