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Junior Site Engineer Intern at iColo: A Digital Realty Company

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification BA/BSc/HND
  • Experience 0 – 3 years
  • Location Nairobi
  • Job Field Graduate Jobs  , ICT / Computer

Junior Site Engineer Intern at iColo: A Digital Realty Company

Junior Site Engineer Intern

Duties and Responsibilities

Operations and Compliance

  • Adheres to and upholds company safety policies, operational efficiency, and core values.
  • Provide technical customer service support and perform operational technical interventions for Customers.
  • Assist in the implementation of technical projects and support activities, including setup, commissioning, decommissioning and documentation of equipment.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and regulations, including executing customer request reporting and administration.
  • Document and analyze progress, issues, and outcomes, driving continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Assist in designing Customer design pack for deployment and Liase with Facility Manager and Facility Supervisor on Capacity Planning of the Data Center.
  • Monitoring and day-to-day infrastructure surveillance and inspections via regular site walks and monitoring the building management system.
  • Monitor Data Centre Power consumption and Customer Power consumption.
  • Perform Tool Audits and power audits and update the Facility Manager
  • Continuously update the Patch Manager
  • Act as a first point of contact for ESC for technical requestsand Customer escalation in line with the escalation matrix.
  • Act as first line of response on alarms and handle or escalate alarms according to guidelines.
  • Participate in the full continuous (24×7) call-out team
  • Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with relevant policies and regulations including conducting risk assessments when necessary.

Maintenance

  • Assist in executing maintenance and repairs of buildings and equipment such as Generators and UPS as planned by the Facility Manager and documenting the results.
  • Document all maintenance and repairs made on buildings and equipment in a timely fashion.
  • Monitor and supervise repairs and maintenance executed by Contractors and sub-contractors and document the results
  • Monitor equipment and installations to ensure adherence to technical and safety standards

Customer Support and Technical Interventions

  • Provides technical customer service support and carries out operational technical interventions requested by clients.
  • Handles Customer requests according to instructions from CIM and the Facility Manager which include:
  • Customer equipment migration through labeling, installations, documentation, and testing
  • Emergency troubleshooting and maintenance of customer infrastructure and shows leadership (reboot, reset, handle connectivity issues) as per hands and eye requests.
  • Special maintenance requests (e.g. simple repairs, equipment exchange, technical measurements)
  • Ensure proper shift handover on work progress

Customer Implementation Services

  • Oversee the migrations and implementation activities in accordance to the CIM procedures.
  • Responsible for the set-up and decommissioning of Cross Connects through cabling, installation, documentation and testing according to the decommissioning procedure
  • Supervise installation of Customer Equipment in the data center by the Customers and keep a complete record of the process and results

Health and Safety

  • Adhere and uphold all health and safety practices
  • Conduct Health and Safety Inductions on Contractors and Customers
  • Report all Site HSE incidences and near misses and follow the escalation matrix
  • Oversee Contractor services ensuring they meet the HSE standards

Additional Responsibilities

  • Take on other special projects/assignments as directed by Facility Manager.
  • Be an active participant and make observations & suggestions towards the improvement of the data center effectiveness and efficiency.
  • Any other tasks assigned by the Facility Manager or Supervisor in-charge

Hard Skills:

  • Bachelor’s in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering or related Engineering fields.
  • Minimum 0-3 years of experience in Telecommunications or electromechanical environment or general experience in the Engineering Industry.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and RCA (Root Cause Analysis) capability
  • Skilled in Microsoft office and Service Management applications (e.g. Excel)
  • Understanding of Engineering or electromechanical environments.
  • Familiarity with network infrastructure and measurement tools.
  • Communication skills including customer communication and handling customer requests / Complaints

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to iColo: A Digital Realty Company on icolohr.bamboohr.com to apply

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