Microwave Technician

Company: UA Telecom
Education: Bachelor's Degree
Location: Kabul
Work Duration: Full Time
Gender: Male
Announcement Date: 07 Aug, 2025
Closing Date: 31 Aug, 2025
Reference No: UAT-VA-MT-#2126-J
Number of Vacancies: 2
Salary: According to the company's salary structure.
Experience: 2 - 3 years
Probationary Period: 3 months
Contract Type: Permanent
Submission Email: vacancies@uatelecom.af
About UA Telecom

Founded in 2013, UA Telecom is a fast-growing and dynamic Internet Service Provider (ISP) in Afghanistan. We deliver reliable, high-speed internet services nationwide using advanced technologies, including Wireless, Fiber Optic, Microwave, and VSAT platforms. Our mission is to provide practical and efficient connectivity solutions tailored to the needs of businesses, organizations, and individuals.

As we expand, we remain committed to creating local employment opportunities and contributing to Afghanistan’s long-term social and economic development.

For more information, visit www.uatelecom.af.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Microwave Technician responsible for the installation, activation, and troubleshooting of microwave wireless links. The role also includes resolving LAN network device issues and addressing computer-related problems for customers through on-site visits, phone consultations, or remote support.

This position involves providing technical assistance with computer operating systems, software applications, email configuration, installation procedures, printing solutions, and the maintenance of customer LAN networks.

Job Responsibilities
  • Install, activate, and troubleshoot microwave links according to company standards.
  • Perform radio frequency (RF) testing, analysis, and optimization.
  • Conduct site surveys to determine optimal equipment placement and signal strength.
  • Troubleshoot and repair microwave radio equipment and related components.
  • Install and configure LAN network devices based on customer needs.
  • Troubleshoot LAN devices and provide the most effective solutions.
  • Conduct network project surveys, arrange resources, and implement solutions.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders to resolve network issues.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot UAT wireless base stations (first-level support) in coordination with the Head Office.
  • Install wired and wireless equipment at base stations, ensuring full operational functionality.
  • Share on-site technical solutions with the team for future reference.
  • Submit detailed daily and weekly reports to the assigned manager.
Job Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • Strong knowledge of RF principles and microwave transmission technologies.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in network installation, troubleshooting, or a related role.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., Cisco CCNA, MCITP, or equivalent) are an advantage.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to communicate technical concepts clearly.
  • Proficiency in Dari, Pashto, and English.

Core Competencies:

  • Dependability — Reliable, responsible, and committed to meeting obligations.
  • Attention to Detail — Thorough and precise in completing tasks.
  • Cooperation — Works well with others and maintains a positive attitude.
  • Analytical Thinking — Uses logic and analysis to solve problems effectively.
  • Integrity — Honest, ethical, and trustworthy in all work-related matters.

Submission Guideline

Interested candidates should submit their applications by August 31, 2025. Please send your updated CV to vacancies@uatelecom.af with the subject line including the Vacancy Number and Desired Province.

Example: UAT-VA-MT-2126-J - Kabul

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the written test or interview.