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JOB TITLE: SENIOR ENGINEER – COMMISSIONING-Telecom
Job Purpose;
The Senior Telecom Commissioning Engineer is responsible for planning, coordinating, executing, and documenting the pre-commissioning, commissioning, start-up, and handover activities of all telecommunication systems within the project scope. The role ensures telecom systems are installed, tested, integrated, and commissioned in accordance with project specifications, company standards, applicable codes, and operational requirements
Key Responsibilities:
Commissioning Planning & Preparation
- Review telecom engineering deliverables, datasheets, vendor documentation, and system architecture drawings.
- Develop commissioning procedures, Method Statements, Commissioning Test Sheets (CTS), and System Completion dossiers.
- Support preparation of Commissioning Execution Plans and systemization activities.
- Define telecom subsystem boundaries and handover milestones.
Pre-Commissioning Activities
- Verify installation completion against AFC drawings and specifications.
- Conduct mechanical completion inspections and punch list verification.
- Ensure proper cable termination, labeling, grounding, and continuity testing.
- Witness and review:
- Fiber optic testing (OTDR)
- Copper cable testing
- Loop checks
- Power-up activities
- Equipment inspections
- Equipment inspections
- Coordinate with construction and quality teams for punch close-out.
Telecom Commissioning Activities:
Lead commissioning and functional testing of:
Voice Communication Systems
- PABX / IP Telephony Systems
- VoIP Networks
- SIP Gateways
- Hotline Systems
Radio Communication Systems
- VHF/UHF Radio Systems
- TETRA Systems
- Marine and Aviation Communication Systems
Paging & General Alarm (PAGA) Systems
- Amplifiers
- Loudspeaker Networks
- Call Stations
- Emergency Announcements
- Alarm Functions
Public Address Systems
- Plant-wide PA Systems
- Emergency Communication Systems
CCTV & Security Systems
- IP CCTV Systems
- Video Management Systems (VMS)
- Recording Servers
- Video Analytics
- Camera Functional Testing
Access Control Systems
- Card Readers
- Biometric Readers
- Turnstiles
- Door Controllers
- Security Management Software
Data Network Systems
- LAN/WAN Infrastructure
- Industrial Ethernet Networks
- Cisco/Managed Switches
- Wireless Systems
- Network Security Devices
Fiber Optic Systems
- Fiber Backbone Networks
- ODF Testing
- OTDR Analysis
- Redundancy Validation
Integrated Security Systems
- Intrusion Detection Systems
- Perimeter Security Systems
- Integrated Security Management Platforms
Clock & Synchronization Systems
- GPS Time Synchronization
- NTP Servers
- Plant Clock Systems
Key Skills:
- Telecom System Commissioning
- Fiber Optic Testing (OTDR)
- Cisco Networking
- IP Telephony Systems
- CCTV & Security Systems
- Radio Communication Systems
- PAGA Systems
- System Integration Testing
- Vendor Management
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Commissioning Systemization
- Completion Management Systems (CMS)
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