Job Title : Field Service Engineer
Company Name: Thales
Job Details: 1) Field Service Engineer | Thales
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About the job
Location: Singapore, Singapore
Thales people architect solutions at the heart of the defence-security continuum. Interoperable and secure information and telecommunications systems for defence, security, and civil operators, are based upon innovative use of radiocommunications, networks, and cybersecurity. We are ground breaking new digital technologies such as 4G mobile communications, cryptography, cloud computing and big data for use in physical protection systems, and critical information systems.
Thales established its presence in Singapore in 1973 to support the expansion of aerospace-related activities in the Asia-Pacific region. Throughout the last four decades, the company grew from strength to strength and is today involved in the primary businesses of Aerospace (including Air Traffic Management), Defence & Security, Ground Transportation and Digital Identity & Security. Thales today employs over 2,100 people in Singapore across all its business areas.
Role Description Summary
Thales is seeking suitable candidate for the position of Service support engineer.
You will be maintaining and troubleshooting the hardware infrastructure and systems for a mission-critical Seamless Identity Management Platform for Experience (SIMPLE) system that Thales Solutions Asia (TSA) have designed for Singapore Changi Airport.
You will be part of a team of dedicated engineers that demonstrate superior technical competency in ensuring system availability, performance and security
Key Activities And Responsibilities
As a Field Service Engineer, you are accountable for:
Field Support. To carry out Corrective Maintenance (CM) as a result of failure of the hardware and software related to SIMPLE. To restore the system to its operational condition. To monitor and maintain the records of the overall system operational availability and reliability, including Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF), Mean Time to Repair (MTTR), system downtime duration and the types of hardware defects as well as all related software versions, patches.
Field Testing. To carry out software testing on the system whenever there is a new software bug fixes. To ensure the correct configuration of the system is loaded for software / system testing and before the system is used for production.
Spares Services. To manage the spares provisioning, support and test equipment and other tools that are stored at Authority site. To undertake store keeping functions in respect of receipt, issue and disposal. To carry out serviceability check on the spares and to ensure prompt and appropriate action is taken to rectify any fault on the spares. To monitor the end-of-life and end-of-support status of the spares and installed hardware.
Preventive Maintenance (PM). To carry out PM on the hardware to retain the system in the specified operational condition in accordance to the planned maintenance schedule. In carrying out the PM, to follow the approved PM checklists to perform calibration, servicing and verification of system configurations. To submit the PM report after each PM.
Calibration Services. To liaise with vendor to perform calibration services on the test equipment that are used for the preventive maintenance.
Key Knowledge And Experience
To be successful in your role, you will have demonstrated and/or acquired the following knowledge and experience:
2 shifts of 12 hours, 24×7 operation
Able to cope in a highly pressured fast-paced environment
Prior working experience in any Server / Network / Uninterruptible Power System / Security products such as Firewall, PIM and PAM and Server Virtualization will be an added advantage
Customer orientated with high level of service attitude
Good listening and analytical skills
Hardworking, outgoing and enthusiastic
Positive working attitude
Team player, and also able to work independently and with little supervision
Able to thrive in a dynamic environment
Able to understand the system and architecture diagrams
Able to understand the user operation environment
Willingness to pick up new technologies
Perform other job responsibilities as and when assigned
Education
Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree in IT/Engineering discipline
CCNA certified
Experience
Minimally 1-2 years of experience in supporting network, security, server and UPS
Minimally 1-2 years of experience in supporting mission critical systems with a stringent SLA of 99.9%
Well-versed in IT Service Management (ITSM) standards, processes, guidelines and best practices will be an added advantage
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