Engineer Telecom

A leading gas transmission and distribution utility company is seeking three Telecom Engineers to support the in-house execution of its SCADA expansion project. The successful candidates will be responsible for planning, installing, configuring, testing, and commissioning telecommunication and SCADA infrastructure that enables effective monitoring and control of the gas transmission and distribution network. This full-time position requires working within the Telecom/SCADA function and may involve travel and postings across the company’s franchise areas, including Punjab, Azad Jammu & Kashmir, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and the Federal Capital.

Key Responsibilities
- Execute installation, configuration, testing, and commissioning of SCADA and telecommunication equipment at assigned sites as part of the SCADA expansion project.
- Conduct site surveys and assist in planning and designing communication links between field devices (RTUs) and control centers.
- Install, maintain, and troubleshoot telecom equipment and communication links to ensure reliable SCADA data transfer and minimize downtime.
- Perform integration, functional, and acceptance testing of SCADA and telecom systems, verifying performance against technical specifications.
- Coordinate with internal departments, contractors, and vendors to ensure smooth, safe, and timely project delivery.
- Prepare and maintain detailed technical documentation, including site records, test reports, drawings, progress updates, and project reports.
- Analyze system and communication issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective measures.
- Adhere strictly to company safety, quality, and operational procedures during all field and site activities.
- Undertake additional duties related to the SCADA/Telecom function as assigned by management.

Required Qualifications
- MSc or BSc degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering.
- Up to one year of relevant experience; fresh graduates within this experience range are encouraged to apply.
- Maximum age limit of 35 years.
- No third division in any academic qualification throughout the educational career.
- For degrees obtained abroad, an Equivalence Certificate from the Higher Education Commission (HEC) is mandatory.
- Membership in the relevant professional body in Pakistan is required. Specifically, Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) membership is mandatory for engineers.

Skills and Competencies
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office applications and internet usage.
- Ability to work collaboratively as a team player.

Reporting and Working Relationships
The Telecom Engineer will report to a designated supervisor within the Telecom/SCADA function. The role involves close collaboration with SCADA, Telecom, Operations, and Projects teams, as well as coordination with external contractors and vendors.

Place of Posting
Selected candidates may be posted at any location within the company’s franchise area, which includes Punjab, Azad Jammu & Kashmir, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and the Federal Capital. Willingness to travel for site work across these regions is essential.

This opportunity offers a chance to contribute to a critical infrastructure project within a reputable utility company, gaining valuable experience in SCADA and telecom systems in the energy sector.