Telco Network Engineer - Core And Transport

## Mo tenei turanga mahi | About this role

• Leverage your telecom and network management expertise
• Join us in transforming NZ's network with the 'TransGO' refresh
• Work in our 24 / 7 Network Operations Centre (NOC) with a team committed to enabling a more sustainable energy future!
• Transpower is the commercially focused and regulated State-Owned Enterprise that owns and operates the National Grid.

At the very heart of the energy sector, we transport electricity from where it is generated to large electricity users and the distribution companies who deliver it to homes and businesses nationwide.To play an active role in decarbonising the economy and reducing emissions though accelerated electrification, we continue to improve, accelerate, and scale as we look towards rapidly growing demand for clean energy, modern technology, more complex power flows, and changing customer and consumer expectations.

Transpower operates one of NZ's largest private telecommunications networks (TransGO), with over 9,000KM of fibre and 15 digital microwave radio links connecting 185 substations and two data centres across the country.The Transport services team manage the Core (approx. 40 Nokia 7750 service routers) and Transport networks (approx. 700 SDH / PDH Multiplexers) and oversee the performance of our fibre and radio links.Transpower are undergoing a large lifecycle refresh programme, replacing the existing network with Nokia IXR and SAR-8 MPLS devices, and are looking for an engineer with sold MPLS skills, and with either a background, or the ability to upskill, in SDH / PDH technology to enable them to support the current team as this equipment is phased out over the next 3 years, this will include participation in the on-call roster.

You will enjoy analysing problems, coming up with solutions, and being able to resolve at pace.

In addition, a combination of some of the following will favourably support your application :

Every home, every marae, every electric vehicle, every hospital relies on the electricity we manage and deliver.

This is your opportunity to join us on a mission that affects all New Zealanders, every day and long into the future.With over 28 nationalities, our people provide diverse perspectives, knowledge, and deep and varied experience which they love to share.

Our environment is family friendly with the option to work from home two days per week.

Wellbeing is supported with a range of employee health and wellness benefits - check them out here , and on offer is on the job learning, professional development, as well as career progression over time.

Check out the position description via and apply without delay.

| Location : | Waikato |

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