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OSP MAINTENANCE ENGINEER

Duty Station

Various locations across Mekelle and Abala

Required

3

Salary

As per company scale

Application Period

August 21, 2026 – August 31, 2026

Company at a Glance

Established in July 2006, Passion Technologies One Member PLC is a privately owned Ethiopian company that has evolved from a trading enterprise into a diversified, technology-driven organization operating across telecommunications infrastructure, telecom maintenance, civil works, logistics and distribution, technology and equipment supply, renewable-energy-related infrastructure, EV charging infrastructure, fuel logistics, and emerging import-export businesses. The company is headquartered at the Ethiopian ICT Park in Addis Ababa, maintains a strong operational presence in Tigray, and is expanding nationally.

Telecommunications is one of the company’s principal business pillars. Its capabilities include OSP/fiber deployment, fiber maintenance, tower erection, site implementation, field engineering, QA/QC, fault identification and restoration, emergency response, operational monitoring, and project coordination. Passion Technologies has established operational relationships with Safaricom Ethiopia and Huawei Technologies.

Current Telecom Service Engagements

Engagement

Scope

Safaricom Ethiopia – Afdera–Mekelle Fiber Maintenance

Approximately 230 km of fiber infrastructure, including fault identification, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, restoration, emergency response, inspection and operational monitoring.

Huawei Technologies – Field Maintenance Service

Five Tigray clusters: Mekelle, Abala, Maichew–Alamata, Adigrat and Axum, covering field maintenance (active, passive and Optical fiber) and technical support across the respective service areas.

These service engagements require technically competent, safety-conscious and field-oriented personnel who can respond quickly to faults, maintain accurate technical records, coordinate with clients and NOC/operations teams, and uphold Passion Technologies’ standards for quality, safety, compliance and operational reliability.

Our Operating Principles

• Technical excellence and reliable field execution

• Quality assurance and accurate engineering documentation

• Occupational health and safety and risk prevention

• Professionalism, accountability and client service

• Continuous technical capacity development and innovation

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct fiber route inspections and preventive/corrective maintenance along assigned OSP routes.

• Identify, localize and repair fiber cuts and connectivity faults.

• Perform OTDR, optical-power and related fiber tests and interpret results.

• Perform fiber splicing, termination, jointing and restoration as required.

• Support emergency outage response and timely restoration.

• Maintain ducts, handholes, poles, cabinets and associated OSP infrastructure.

• Maintain route records, test results, as-built information, outage reports and maintenance documentation.

• Protect network routes and identify risks that may affect service continuity.

• Follow technical standards and HSEQ requirements during all field activities.

Job Requirements

Qualifications & Experience

• BSc degree or diploma in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Civil Engineering or related field.

• Minimum two (2) years of relevant OSP/fiber construction or maintenance experience.

• Practical knowledge of OTDR, optical-power measurement, splicing, termination, jointing, fault localization and restoration.

• Ability to work in remote routes and respond to emergency maintenance requirements.

• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

• Willingness to travel and work across Ethiopia.

• Electrical safety, first-aid, fire-safety or related certification is preferred.

What We Offer

• Work on major telecommunications infrastructure and maintenance assignments with leading industry partners.

• Develop technical, operational and safety competencies through practical field exposure.

• Contribute directly to reliable connectivity and Ethiopia’s digital transformation.

• Grow with an expanding Ethiopian technology and infrastructure enterprise.

How To Apply

Interested candidates should submit an updated CV, cover letter, educational certificates, evidence of relevant work experience, and applicable safety certificates to:

Email: [email protected]

Email Subject: Application for Active Maintenance Engineer

Deadline: August 31, 2026

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Passion Technologies One Member PLC
Ethiopian ICT Park, Addis Ababa

[email protected]