Job Title: HARDWARE ENGINEER
About this Job:
CNOOC Uganda Limited is a subsidiary of China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC).
As a new company in Uganda, CNOOC Uganda limited is delighted to offer employment opportunities to the local talent. Grow your career with CNOOC Uganda Limited and join our experienced team of professionals. Are you focused, committed, passionate and ready to take on new challenges? Then this could be your opportunity to make a valid contribution to the development of the oil and gas sector in Uganda.
HARDWARE ENGINEER
Location: Kampala.
Primary Function: To provide expert service on the planning, installation, upgrade, repair and maintenance or operations of the infrastructure components including the server and its storage, and ensures compatibility with existing information systems
Responsibilities:
• Supervise the operation of the server and storage systems and submit system technical reports to Management.
• Evaluate, select, implement, and support the infrastructure components.
• Respond to and troubleshoot network and system alarms
• Develop training programs to ensure continued progress in the maintenance of technical system proficiency and interface with the server and storage users.
• Participate in IT system construction projects and provide corresponding hardware solutions to fulfill user needs.
• Participate in the research and improvement of device physical and OS security technology and provide solutions.
• Maintain accurate documentation of technical support.
• Authorize documents on common issues and solutions in order to build the knowledge base.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by Supervisor/Line Manager.
Requirement:
Requirements:
• Bachelors Degree in Informatics, Computer Science or equivalent.
At least 4 years experience performing hardware engineering tasks on projects of similar scope and complexity.
• Extensive knowledge in IT infrastructure hardware and peripherals.
• Experience with site installation planning, preparation, checkout, and deploying systems to the field.
• Good knowledge of IT infrastructure operation, maintenance and backup.
• Good understanding of servers, virtualization and storage technologies.
• Extensive knowledge of platforms such as Windows, Linux and Unix.
• Good knowledge of major device manufactory and products.
• Good knowledge of the network and related protocol.
• Broad technical knowledge of IT infrastructure.
• Understanding of E&P Operations in Uganda.
HOW TO APPLY
Please send ONLY a CV and Application Letter MERGED into ONE PDF document to the email address below:
recruitment@cnoocuganda.com
Please DO NOT attach any oilier documents.
Quote the |OB TITLE being applied for in the Subject of your email e.g “Document Controller” and apply for only ONE post.
Only candidates that follow these instructions and meet the minimum requirements shall be contacted within a period of 2 weeks following the advert cut-off date.
DEADLINE IS MONDAY 4th JUNE 2012 at:5:00PM
