Field Service Engineer
Job Responsibilities
- Responsible for the work and activities related to installation, service, and maintenance of all Connectivity/Satellite Systems (Starlink, VSAT, FBB, Iridium and etc), IT Network Hardware/software installation, Firewall configuration, Installation and Maintenance of CCTV in ship.
- Complete network setup in vessel which includes network formation, identification and segregation of vessel network as per customer requirement.
- Assist coordination team with work orders and vessel schedules, including liaising with vessel agents prior to attendance.
- Creating detailed documentation from installations, services, and maintenances for tasks assigned.
- Responsible for completion of tasks on time with respect to agreed scope of work.
- Work individually in field with the correct tools and approved spares as required.
- Cooperate with internal departments to solve technical and operational issues, coordinate closely with Support and project management team.
- Testing and repairing of Satcom equipment’s, Configuration of IT equipment’s (i.e Computers, Servers, Firewall, WAP and Switches) in warehouse as per client’s requirement when there is no vessel attendance.
- Provide remote support to solve vessel connectivity and IT related issues when there is no vessel attendance.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and maintain required PPE in workplace.
Educational and skills
- Education in IT & Telecommunications (Diploma, bachelor’s degree or similar)
- CCNA and other network related courses is an advantage.
- IT Knowledge is a must, minimum understanding on computer server, configuration, network infrastructure and administration.
- Experience in the vessel IT, marine electronics and communication equipment’s installations on yachts, commercial vessels, or any offshore installation is an advantage.
- Strong understanding of concepts and protocols, such as TCP/IP, DNS, VPN and DHCP
- Good Knowledge of Firewall, Router and Switches configuration and maintenance.
- Working knowledge of computer hardware and software.
- Ability to conduct basic network troubleshooting (in particular; LAN’s), including knowledge of standard network cabling.
- Demonstrated technical knowledge and strong troubleshooting skills.
- Physically fit to work in maritime environments. Must be able to lift heavy equipment, work in height and climb into confined antenna spaces.
- Support and communicate with customers in a professional manner.
- Team player with ability to work independently in solving tasks.
- Actively seek and share knowledge within the organization.
- Flexible to perform other tasks outside the scope of main role.
- Flexible to work and travel outstations varying schedules, including evening and weekends in short notice.