Mekdam Technical Services

Offshore Telecom Technician

Mekdam Technical Services  •  Doha, QA (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Offshore Telecom Technician – Oil & Gas Sector

Job Title: Telecom Technician
Experience Required: 5–7 Years (Oil & Gas mandatory)
Qualification: Minimum Diploma in Engineering (Telecommunications / Electronics / Electrical)

We are seeking an experienced Telecom Technician with a strong background in Oil & Gas projects, both onshore and offshore. The ideal candidate must have hands-on expertise in installing, testing, commissioning, and maintaining a wide range of telecom and ELV systems. Offshore experience is mandatory

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform installation, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of telecom systems, including:
    • Structured Cabling Systems
      (Cat6/Cat6A/FTTH)
    • Fiber Optic Communication Systems (splicing, OTDR testing, termination)
    • TETRA Radio Systems
    • VHF/UHF Radios
    • CCTV Surveillance Systems
    • Access Control Systems (ACS)
  • Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance activities as per Oil & Gas standards.
  • Support commissioning teams during project handover and SAT/FAT procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with HSE standards during all site activities.
  • Prepare technical reports, update work logs, and coordinate with supervisors/engineers.
  • Provide support during shutdowns, offshore rotations, and emergency call-outs.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Diploma in Engineering (Electronics / Electrical / Telecommunications).
  • Minimum 5–7 years of experience
    in Oil & Gas telecom maintenance and installation.
  • Mandatory offshore experience
    with valid offshore certificates (e.g., BOSIET, HUET).
  • Strong knowledge of network cabling standards and fiber optic systems.
  • Hands-on skills in radio communication systems – TETRA, VHF, UHF.
  • Experience in CCTV and Access Control installation and configuration.

Preferred Certifications

  • Fiber Optic splicing/testing certification.
  • CCTV/ACS vendor certifications.
  • Radio communication system training (TETRA/VHF/UHF).
  • Safety certifications (H2S, PTW, First Aid).

Soft Skills

  • Strong troubleshooting ability.
  • Ability to work independently and in offshore environments.
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills.
  • Strong commitment to safety and compliance.

Interested applicants may send their CVs to jesica@mekdamholding.com

NOTE: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Mekdam Technical Services

About Mekdam Technical Services

Established to meet the demand of the rapid growth of multiple industries since the late 90s, Mekdam Technical Services is Qatar’s premier provider in manpower outsourcing, operations and maintenance services. Mekdam Technical Services offers a full range of human resources and technical solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of our clients and associates. With it’s expertise spanning across 8 different industries from oil and gas to IT, Mekdam Technical Services firmly anchors itself among the nation’s trusted service providers.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Doha, QA
Year Founded
Unknown
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