Job Description

Telecom Engineer – Eritrean Telecommunications Corporation, Eritrea

Company: Eritrean Telecommunications Corporation

Industry: Telecommunications

Location: Eritrea

Job Type: Full-Time

Experience: 2–3 Years

Education: Diploma or Degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Network Engineering, or a related technical field

About Eritrean Telecommunications Corporation

Eritrean Telecommunications Corporation is a key telecommunications service provider responsible for supporting communication infrastructure and connectivity services across Eritrea. The organization plays an important role in delivering reliable voice, data, internet, and network services while continuously improving telecommunications infrastructure to meet growing customer and business demands.

Position Overview

Eritrean Telecommunications Corporation is seeking a skilled and motivated Telecom Engineer to support the design, implementation, maintenance, and optimization of telecommunications networks and systems. The successful candidate will work closely with technical teams to ensure network reliability, system performance, and service quality across telecommunications infrastructure.

This opportunity is ideal for professionals looking to build a long-term career in the telecommunications sector while gaining exposure to modern communication technologies and network systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain telecommunications equipment and network infrastructure.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot service-related issues.
• Support the deployment of new communication systems and technologies.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and system performance assessments.
• Assist with Network Engineering projects and infrastructure upgrades.
• Perform fault diagnosis and corrective maintenance activities.
• Ensure compliance with telecommunications standards and operational procedures.
• Prepare technical reports and network performance documentation.
• Coordinate with vendors and technical support teams when required.
• Support the implementation of Fiber Optic Networks and transmission systems.
• Participate in network optimization and capacity planning initiatives.
• Ensure high service availability and operational efficiency.

Required Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Network Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 2–3 years of experience in telecommunications, network operations, or technical support environments.
• Knowledge of telecommunications systems and network technologies.
• Understanding of transmission systems and communication protocols.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage technical assignments effectively.

Preferred Skills

Candidates with experience in the following areas will be highly regarded:

• Telecommunications Engineering
• Network Engineering
• Fiber Optic Networks
• Telecom Infrastructure
• Network Operations
• Wireless Communication
• Network Monitoring
• Technical Support
• System Maintenance
• Telecom Systems
• IP Networking
• Network Security
• Troubleshooting
• Infrastructure Management
• Telecommunications Technology
• Performance Optimization
• Data Communication
• Transmission Systems
• Project Coordination
• Preventive Maintenance

Professionals interested in exploring additional telecommunications and engineering opportunities within Eritrea can also access career resources through telecom jobs in Eritrea.

Salary and Benefits

Eritrean Telecommunications Corporation offers a competitive compensation package designed to attract qualified engineering professionals.

Benefits Include

• Monthly salary ranging from ERN 18,000 – ERN 25,000 depending on qualifications and experience.
• Performance-based incentives.
• Paid annual leave and public holidays.
• Health and wellness support programs.
• Professional certification assistance.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Technical training and development programs.
• Exposure to large-scale telecommunications projects.

Training and Professional Development

The organization invests in continuous employee development through structured technical training programs.

Training opportunities include:

• Advanced Telecommunications Engineering practices.
• Network design and optimization techniques.
• Telecommunications equipment management.
• Fiber optic installation and maintenance.
• Network security and performance monitoring.
• Telecommunications project management.
• Emerging communication technologies and digital transformation initiatives.

Individuals seeking broader engineering and technical career opportunities across Africa may also find useful employment resources at telecom jobs in Tunisia.

Work Environment

Eritrean Telecommunications Corporation promotes a professional and technology-driven workplace where innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement are encouraged. Employees work alongside experienced engineers and technical specialists while contributing to critical communication infrastructure projects.

As a Telecom Engineer, you will support initiatives related to Network Operations, Telecom Infrastructure, Performance Optimization, Wireless Communication, and modern telecommunications service delivery.

Why Join Eritrean Telecommunications Corporation?

• Work within a critical national telecommunications organization.
• Gain hands-on experience with modern communication technologies.
• Develop specialized engineering and technical expertise.
• Access ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Build a rewarding long-term career in telecommunications.
• Contribute to infrastructure projects that support national connectivity.

For professionals interested in exploring additional engineering and telecommunications opportunities across the African region, further career resources can be found through telecom jobs in Tanzania.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit an updated CV, educational certificates, and any supporting documentation demonstrating experience in Telecommunications Engineering, Network Engineering, Fiber Optic Networks, Network Operations, Telecom Infrastructure, IP Networking, and Technical Support.

Eritrean Telecommunications Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunities and welcomes applications from qualified professionals dedicated to excellence in telecommunications engineering.