Senior Substation Telecom Engineer – SDH/OTN-DWDM

Durucooperation; Al Jubayl; On-site; SAR 312,000 - 446,000; Full time

Job summary

Durucooperation is seeking an experienced Telecom Engineer to inspect, test, and commission substation telecom assets. The role focuses on SDH, OTN-DWDM, and Optical Fiber Cable networks, ensuring compliance with utility standards and project specs.

The candidate should have 8+ years of relevant experience, strong reporting skills, and Gulf/Saudi experience is preferred. This 6‑month contract requires hands-on field work in power utility environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Telecommunication, Electronics, Electrical or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in substation telecom systems.
• Experience in inspection, QA, maintenance, or commissioning of SDH, OTN-DWDM, OFC infrastructure.
• Knowledge of international and utility standards and technical documentation.
• Hands-on experience in electrical substations and transmission utilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspection, testing, and quality assurance of substation telecom systems and assets.
• Conduct maintenance, troubleshooting, and commissioning support for SDH, OTN-DWDM, and OFC networks.
• Verify telecom installations comply with project specs, standards, and procedures.
• Prepare and maintain inspection reports, technical docs, and quality records.
• Coordinate with project engineers, contractors, and client reps to resolve issues.
• Support SAT, commissioning activities, and system handovers.
• Ensure compliance with HSE regulations and client requirements.
• Provide technical recommendations to improve system reliability.
• 6 months contract based.

Skills

Substation experience

Quality assurance

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunication/Electrical/Electronics Engineering

Tools

SDH

OTN-DWDM

OFC

Job description

Durucooperation is seeking an experienced Telecom Engineer to inspect, test, and commission substation telecom assets. The role focuses on SDH, OTN-DWDM, and Optical Fiber Cable networks, ensuring compliance with utility standards and project specs.

The candidate should have 8+ years of relevant experience, strong reporting skills, and Gulf/Saudi experience is preferred. This 6‑month contract requires hands-on field work in power utility environments.