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Transmission Engineer
2026-10-10T11:50:27+00:00
ZTE Uganda Limited
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FULL_TIME
Uganda
Uganda
00256
Uganda
Telecommunications
Science & Engineering, Computer & IT, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Telecommunications
UGX
MONTH
2026-10-15T17:00:00+00:00
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MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

The Transmission Engineer will be responsible for the design, implementation, operation, maintenance, and optimization of telecommunications transmission networks. The role ensures reliable connectivity and efficient transport of voice, data, and mobile network traffic using microwave, fiber optic, IP/MPLS, SRV6 transmission technologies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and plan transmission network solutions for telecom infrastructure.
  • Install, configure, and commission transmission equipment including microwave radios, SDH, DWDM, and IP/MPLS, SRV6 systems.
  • Monitor network performance and ensure maximum network availability.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve transmission network faults and service interruptions.
  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on transmission equipment.
  • Conduct network upgrades, expansions, and optimization activities.
  • Coordinate with field teams and vendors during installation and maintenance projects.
  • Analyze network performance reports and recommend improvements.
  • Ensure compliance with telecom standards, safety regulations, and company procedures.
  • Maintain accurate network documentation, diagrams, and technical reports.
  • Support network rollout projects and integration of new sites.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
  • Professional certifications such as CCNA, CCNP,
  • Experience in transmission network planning, implementation, and maintenance.

Technical Skills

  • Microwave transmission systems.
  • Fiber optic transmission technologies.
  • SDH/SONET, DWDM, and OTN networks.
  • IP/MPLS and SRV6 networking.
  • Network monitoring and management tools.
  • Fault diagnosis and troubleshooting.
  • Telecom power systems and site infrastructure knowledge.

Key Competencies

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Good project coordination skills.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality service.

Experience

  • 2 to 5+ years of experience in telecommunications transmission engineering or related network operations roles.

KPI Examples:

  • Network availability is above 99.9%.
  • Reduced transmission outages and downtime.
  • Successful project completion within timelines.
  • Improved network performance and service quality.
  • Design and plan transmission network solutions for telecom infrastructure.
  • Install, configure, and commission transmission equipment including microwave radios, SDH, DWDM, and IP/MPLS, SRV6 systems.
  • Monitor network performance and ensure maximum network availability.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve transmission network faults and service interruptions.
  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on transmission equipment.
  • Conduct network upgrades, expansions, and optimization activities.
  • Coordinate with field teams and vendors during installation and maintenance projects.
  • Analyze network performance reports and recommend improvements.
  • Ensure compliance with telecom standards, safety regulations, and company procedures.
  • Maintain accurate network documentation, diagrams, and technical reports.
  • Support network rollout projects and integration of new sites.
  • Microwave transmission systems.
  • Fiber optic transmission technologies.
  • SDH/SONET, DWDM, and OTN networks.
  • IP/MPLS and SRV6 networking.
  • Network monitoring and management tools.
  • Fault diagnosis and troubleshooting.
  • Telecom power systems and site infrastructure knowledge.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
  • Professional certifications such as CCNA, CCNP,
  • Experience in transmission network planning, implementation, and maintenance.
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Vacancy title:
Transmission Engineer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Telecommunications, Category: Science & Engineering, Computer & IT, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Telecommunications]

Jobs at:
ZTE Uganda Limited

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, October 15 2026

Duty Station:
Uganda | Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, October 10 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

The Transmission Engineer will be responsible for the design, implementation, operation, maintenance, and optimization of telecommunications transmission networks. The role ensures reliable connectivity and efficient transport of voice, data, and mobile network traffic using microwave, fiber optic, IP/MPLS, SRV6 transmission technologies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and plan transmission network solutions for telecom infrastructure.
  • Install, configure, and commission transmission equipment including microwave radios, SDH, DWDM, and IP/MPLS, SRV6 systems.
  • Monitor network performance and ensure maximum network availability.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve transmission network faults and service interruptions.
  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on transmission equipment.
  • Conduct network upgrades, expansions, and optimization activities.
  • Coordinate with field teams and vendors during installation and maintenance projects.
  • Analyze network performance reports and recommend improvements.
  • Ensure compliance with telecom standards, safety regulations, and company procedures.
  • Maintain accurate network documentation, diagrams, and technical reports.
  • Support network rollout projects and integration of new sites.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
  • Professional certifications such as CCNA, CCNP,
  • Experience in transmission network planning, implementation, and maintenance.

Technical Skills

  • Microwave transmission systems.
  • Fiber optic transmission technologies.
  • SDH/SONET, DWDM, and OTN networks.
  • IP/MPLS and SRV6 networking.
  • Network monitoring and management tools.
  • Fault diagnosis and troubleshooting.
  • Telecom power systems and site infrastructure knowledge.

Key Competencies

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Good project coordination skills.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality service.

Experience

  • 2 to 5+ years of experience in telecommunications transmission engineering or related network operations roles.

KPI Examples:

  • Network availability is above 99.9%.
  • Reduced transmission outages and downtime.
  • Successful project completion within timelines.
  • Improved network performance and service quality.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
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If you believe you meet the above requirements, please forward your application with a detailed CV including present position and copies of relevant professional/academic certificates, by close of business on 15th October 2026

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Job Info
Job Category: Engineering jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Thursday, October 15 2026
Duty Station: Uganda | Uganda
Posted: 10-10-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 10-10-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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