Headend Support Engineer

Role & responsibilities

• Thorough knowledge of CATV Headend equipment and technologies (analog & digital, QAM, DVB-C/S/T/H, etc.).
• Knowledge of relevant engineering principles and standards
• Understanding of fiber optic transmission and IP networks.
• Familiarity with test equipment for Headend systems (MPEG, AC-3, Multicast Video, etc.).
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Manage and maintain transmission infrastructure including EDGE QAM, Digital Encoders, etc.
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot Headend equipment like satellite receivers, fiber optic systems, encoders, modulators, transcoders, multiplexers, CAS, SMS, origin packager, etc.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment to prevent downtime.
• Resolve technical issues related to signal quality, signal strength, and service interruptions.

Preferred candidate profile

a) Basic Educational qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in Electronics & communications, or related field preferred. An engineering diploma in Electronics & communications Engineering or equivalent with relevant experience may be considered.

b) Professional Qualification: CCNA, CCNP

c) No. of years of Experience: 2-5 years