CTG overview
CTG staff and support humanitarian projects in fragile and conflict-affected countries around the world, providing a rapid and cost-effective service for development and humanitarian missions. With past performance in 17 countries – from the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Asia, we have placed more than 20,000 staff all over the world since operations began in 2006.
CTG recruits, deploys and manages the right people with the right skills to implement humanitarian and development projects, from cleaners to obstetricians, and mechanics to infection specialists, we’re skilled in emergency response to crises such as the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. Key to successful project delivery is the ability to mobilise at speed; CTG can source and deploy anyone, anywhere, in less than 2 weeks and have done so in 48 hours on a number of occasions.
Through our efficient and agile HR, logistical and operational services, CTG saves multilateral organisations time and money. We handle all our clients’ HR related issues, so they are free to focus on their core services.
Overview of position
- CTG is looking to contract candidates whose experience match the below TOR.
Role objectives
- Assist in the preparation of sites for the installation of new LTE communication links, ensuring readiness of all required materials and equipment.
- Perform the deployment and installation of LTE panel antennas, including the setup of power lines, fiber cables, GPS, grounding systems, connector terminations, and LTE Radio Units.
- Support Base Band script loading and execute basic commands for system setup and integration.
- Assist in the installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of LTE 4G RAN equipment, including eNode B systems, power converters, and rectifiers to ensure optimal performance.
- Conduct site surveys, participate in Radio Network optimization efforts, and contribute to KPI analysis and ongoing network monitoring.
- Perform technical support activities such as LTE drive testing and diagnostics to resolve service issues effectively.
- Assist with the installation and maintenance of UPS systems, batteries, AC/DC power solutions, and 48VDC systems to ensure uninterrupted power supply for critical equipment.
- Prepare and manage LTE site integration documentation for approval and acceptance processes.
- Participate in regular, routine, and preventative maintenance programs to maintain all unit equipment in optimal condition and minimize service disruptions.
- Carry out other duties as assigned by the supervisor to support mission objectives.
Project reporting
- This role reports to the line manager.
Key competencies
Qualifications:
- A degree or diploma in Telecommunications, Electronics, Information Technology, or a related field.
Experience:
- A minimum of four (4) years of practical experience in the telecommunications field, particularly with 3G/4G technologies.
- Hands-on experience with Microwave RF transmission and 4G LTE Radio Access Networks.
- Strong knowledge of radio and data communications systems and principles.
- Extensive working knowledge of LTE network infrastructure, including RF planning and optimization processes.
Language Requirements:
- Fluency in English (written and oral) is mandatory.
- Proficiency in French is an advantage.
Skills:
- Extensive working knowledge of LTE network infrastructure, including RF planning and optimization processes.
- Strong analytical skills with a deep understanding of LTE network KPIs and data transfer mechanisms.
- Proficiency in configuring and operating various Microwave Minilink equipment.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities, particularly for microwave radio and LTE-related issues.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment while adhering to safety protocols and best practices.
- This role demands a combination of technical expertise, adaptability, and commitment to maintaining and optimizing critical LTE communication infrastructure.
Team management
- This role has no team management responsibility.
Further information
- Qualified female candidates are encouraged to apply for this role.
More Information
- Job City Central African Republic