Waqas Ahmad, Field Support Engineer

Waqas Ahmad

Field Support Engineer

Mobily

Location
Saudi Arabia - Mecca
Education
Bachelor's degree, Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
Experience
13 years, 8 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :13 years, 8 Months

Field Support Engineer at Mobily
  • Saudi Arabia - Mecca
  • My current job since March 2017

Field Maintenance Engineer with Ericsson-Mobliy Haram project.

Project Manager / Electrical Engineer at Asconcom Contractiong Co.
  • Saudi Arabia - Altaif
  • March 2013 to March 2017

• Planning the new jobs and Maintenance schedules for transmission Lines & Equipments i.e. Transformers, RMU Panels, Electrical Circuit Breakers, OH Poles, Cable Laying & Jointing, New installations and commissioning for High Voltage 380kv, 230kv and 115kv and same for Medium Voltages & Low Voltages.
• Taking over all responsibilities for the project from mobilization up to Demobilization and project hand out (Turnkey Project, U/G Cable and O/H 380kv)
• Monitor project implementation through regular site inspection ensure that the work is carried out as per approved drawing, scope of work, Saudi Electricity Company standards and technical specification.
• Co-ordinate with Saudi Electricity Company for reporting of all site activities
• Co-ordinate with client, Engineering Contractor, Sub Contractor and Project management Department to expedite the project completion.
• Evaluate the suitability of construction material, construction technique and tools.
• Check, Verify and get approval of Jobs and Managing of manpower, tools, equipment.
• Underground cable laying, splicing, jointing, termination, Commissioning, testing etc.

Telecom Site Engineer at SabaTel
  • Saudi Arabia - Tabouk
  • May 2012 to March 2013

• To monitor and ensure timely installation and commissioning of the MPR Equipment
• MPR Link installation, Commissioning & Troubleshooting Microwave (XPIC/SD)
• To work and coordinate with other departments for smooth execution of work at site
• Worked on WIMAX-LTE and Microwave Project as MW Implementation Engineer
• Hardware Installation, Link alignment, Testing and Commissioning of ODU and RTN950/910 Microwave transmission equipments (1+0, 1+1, XPIC) for HUWAEI.

Project Coordinator at Extreme Engineering Solutions Pakistan
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • September 2010 to May 2012

• To monitor and ensure timely installation and commissioning of the MPR Equipment
• MPR Link installation, Commissioning & Troubleshooting Microwave (XPIC/SD)
• To work and coordinate with other departments for smooth execution of work at site
• Worked on WIMAX-LTE and Microwave Project as MW Implementation Engineer
• Hardware Installation, Link alignment, Testing and Commissioning of ODU and RTN950/910 Microwave transmission equipments (1+0, 1+1, XPIC) for HUWAEI.
• Technical Site Surveys on running sites & Reporting.
• VSWR & TXN Load checking on sites by using BIRD Site master.
• Installation, Commissioning and troubleshooting of HUWAEI BTS & Microwave equipment
• HOT SWAP of Alcatel & Motorola BTS with new HUAWEI BTS 3900, 3900A & 3012.
• Hardware Installation and commissioning of Huawei LTE BTS 3900L(2g/3G/LTE
• HUWAEI Optix RTN 900 series media shifting, IF Card SWAP & Troubleshooting.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
  • at Government College University Faisalabad
  • November 2010

Automatic gun machine with LCD display, HeartBeat and temperature sensors.

Specialties & Skills

Commissioning
Engineering
Telecommunications
Electrical
Project Management
Electrical Commissioning
Project Manager
Ericsson RBS
Ericsson MW
Ericsson BSS
Microwave Antennas

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

IEEE
  • IEEE GOLD Member
  • March 2006
Pakistan Engineering Counsel
  • Telecommunication Engineer
  • November 2010

Training and Certifications

Leadership Training (Training)
Training Institute:
School of Leadership, Karachi
Date Attended:
May 2009
Duration:
168 hours

Hobbies

  • Travelling