Senior Telecom Field Engineer – 24/7 Fault & Maintenance

Singtel; Singapore; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

Singtel is seeking an Engineering Officer/Technician to support fault clearance, installation, and maintenance of access and transmission equipment in Singapore. You will coordinate with INOC, troubleshoot faults, monitor equipment health, and perform repairs and testing to ensure high service reliability.

The role requires 3 years in a related engineering position, knowledge of transmission systems, and the ability to work non-standard hours as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualification of O Level /A level or ITE in Mechanical Engineering / Electrical engineering or equivalent.
• 3 years working experience in the grade of Engineering Officer (Technician) or equivalent.
• Have good knowledge on telecommunications engineering and transmission systems; knowledge of SDH, GPON, MD, MSAN, IAD, CE, NGCE, IPMD is an advantage.
• Familiar with Fiber patching, testing, troubleshooting and using OTDR/Power Meter to isolate faults.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with INOC on fault clearing and service restoration to meet SLA.
• Troubleshoot faults related to access and transmission equipment; escalate to Tier 2 as needed.
• Plan and execute site surveys, installation, testing, commissioning, maintenance to meet customer and operational needs.
• Monitor health and performance of equipment and take remedial actions.
• Support re-routing or diversion during cable incidents.
• On standby duties including irregular hours, nights, holidays, and short-notice calls.
• Coordinate with planner and contractor on recovery of transmission equipment.

Skills

Telecom engineering

24x7 standby

Team player

Analytical troubleshooting

Education

O Level / A Level / ITE in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

OTDR

Power Meter

Fiber testing tools

Job description

Singtel is seeking an Engineering Officer/Technician to support fault clearance, installation, and maintenance of access and transmission equipment in Singapore. You will coordinate with INOC, troubleshoot faults, monitor equipment health, and perform repairs and testing to ensure high service reliability.

The role requires 3 years in a related engineering position, knowledge of transmission systems, and the ability to work non-standard hours as needed.