Network Operations Technician, Kisumu at Koko Networks

Your Role

As Network Operations Technician, you will be responsible for installation, calibration, commissioning and maintenance of network hardware that includes KOKO Points, Smart Tanker and Smart Depot units across Kisumu neighborhoods with a goal of minimizing equipment breakdown through effective implementation of laid out predictive and productive maintenance systems. This role is critical in delivering KOKO’s promise of network quality and uptime to customers.

What You Will Do

1. Carry out shop outlets technical inspections, installations and test protocols, calibration and commissioning of KOKO Points
2. Ensure all deployed network hardware conform to respective quality and regulatory requirements and adherence to all installation, calibration and maintenance schedules against set metrics
3. Troubleshoot system and hardware errors and resolve technical problems using a structured approach with a view to resolving incidents in a timely manner and prevent recurrence
4. Document and own activities by completing forms, reports, logs, and records using provided tools. Ensure good work management of provided work orders, instructions and schedules to meet daily targets and maintain high quality outputs
5. Continuously identify needs for improvement by conveying it to line manager and/or engineering team to maintain high quality work standards
6. Maintain assigned tools and equipment in good operating condition by following operating instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, maintaining supply levels and performing regular maintenance
7. Maintain customer satisfaction through professional conduct and engagements
8. Ensure that the function operates in accordance with any Health, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures

What You Will Bring to KOKO

1. 1+ year of experience in field operations or a similar technical capacity
2. Diploma/Bsc degree in Engineering or other technical field
3. Ability to test, troubleshoot, service, and repair electronic equipment
4. Working knowledge of plumbing repairs, maintenance processes, methods and installation techniques
5. Excellent analytical, problem-solving skills and attention to detail
6. Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills
7. A team player able to work effectively with others and independently with minimal supervision