About Meridian Corp
Meridian Corp is a logistics and freight forwarding company that specialises in cross-border cargo movement between the port of Mombasa and landlocked destinations in Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, South Sudan, and the eastern DRC. The company runs a fleet of 120 trucks and operates bonded warehouses in Mombasa, Malaba, and Nimule. Meridian Corp was established in 2003 and has since handled over 50,000 container shipments. The company is a licensed customs broker and offers end-to-end supply chain solutions including cargo tracking, insurance, and last-mile delivery. Meridian holds the IATA accreditation for air cargo handling.
What you will do:
You will install, maintain, and troubleshoot telecommunications equipment including fibre optic cables, routers, switches, and base stations. Daily tasks include conducting site surveys, pulling and splicing fibre optic cables, configuring network equipment, and testing signal quality. The role involves working at heights on telecom towers and in underground ducts, so physical fitness and a head for heights are essential. You will also prepare installation reports, maintain as-built drawings, and coordinate with the network operations centre to resolve service-affecting faults. Experience with fibre optic splicing, OTDR testing, and telecom power systems is required. The position involves travel to remote tower sites and working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional qualification in a related field
- Minimum 3 years of proven experience in a similar position
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills
- Proficiency in relevant industry software and tools
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work across teams
- Knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and best practices
Applications should include an updated CV, copies of relevant certificates, and contact details of three professional referees. Meridian Corp offers a competitive remuneration package, medical cover, and opportunities for professional development. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.