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Excited to work for a key Belgian player in the energy landscape?

The Belgian and European energy landscape is in full swing. Did you know that Elia Belgium plays a crucial role in this? As part of Elia Group, a European transmission system operator, Elia Belgium ensures the reliability and sustainability of the electricity supply in our country.

Side-by-side with your talented colleagues, you will play a part in building a sustainable, green and reliable energy infrastructure that stimulates economic growth and reduces our ecological footprint.

Only together can we make the biggest impact possible! We believe in the power of diversity: we are convinced that an inclusive and diverse work environment leads to more innovation, creativity and better results.

Telecom Technician

Reference ID:  8246

Function

 

The Datacom team provides Elia with a reliable and fault-tolerant communication platform. The department’s responsibilities include fixed and mobile telephony, satellite telephony, security technology, the remote operation and monitoring of high-voltage substations, data collection, physical security and communication with other partner companies.

 

  • You will be responsible for maintaining the Datacom technologies (optical fibre, copper cables, modems, telephony, PDH E1, SDH, Ethernet, IP and DWDM, etc.);
  • You will be involved in the evolution and extension of the Datacom network, to ensure it continues to be performant and reliable;
  • You will travel to the high-voltage substations, service centres and data centres in Flemish Brabant in a service vehicle (van) on a daily basis. You are willing to travel to Antwerp and Limburg regularly as well;
  • Your day on site will start at 7.30 a.m. and end at 3.35 p.m. You will finish at 2.50 p.m. on Fridays. You will receive compensation for travel outside working hours.

#Oil&Energy #Utilities #ElectricalElectronicalManufacturing #InformationTechnology #ProjectManagement 

Your Profile

 

  • You have a passion for telecom and are willing to be trained in our technologies;
  • You have a Bachelor’s degree in electronics or telecommunication or relevant technical experience;
  • You are able to organise and plan your work independently;
  • You are able to respond to changing priorities and unforeseen circumstances;
  • You have a category B driving licence and are willing to travel in Flemish Brabant on a daily basis and you are willing to travel regularly to Antwerp or Limburg;
  • You enjoy working alone or in collaboration with subcontractors;
  • You are a native Dutch speaker and will preferably have a good knowledge of French, or be prepared to learn French;
  • You are able to read and understand technical documentation in English and/or are willing to do English language courses.

#Field Telecommunications #Technical

Offer

 

Salary: a competitive salary package, year-end bonus, double vacation pay, meal vouchers (€8 per working day) and a bonus based on group results. 

Insurance: group insurance, hospitalisation insurance and ambulant care for the whole family. 

Vacation: you will be entitled to 20 vacation days and 13 additional vacation days. 

Social fund: Sinterklaas and year-end vouchers, birth and marriage allowances. We will also cover part of the cost of glasses, a dental prosthesis or other medical needs. 

Communication: you will be given an iPhone, a phone subscription (for work and private use) and a laptop. 

Discounts: you will enjoy a 30% discount on your gas and electricity bill. 

Mobility: you will be given a season ticket for public transport or a contribution to the cost of commuting to and from work as concessionary travel (66% of the cost of a second-class monthly train season ticket). 

Elia shares: Elia will give you the opportunity to subscribe to shares with a discount of 16.66% on the average share price. 

Location

 

Vilvoordselaan 126, 1000 Brussels.

There’s something electric in the air with this job offer!

In exchange for your work and dedication, you enjoy the following benefits:

A job full of variety with a top employer: Elia encourages innovation and collaboration. Within our company you will be at the forefront of the energy transition, and you will have the chance to contribute to ground-breaking technologies designed to accelerate this transition. It is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to further develop your knowledge and skills.

Focus on personal growth and well-being at work: Discover a wide range of professional training and coaching opportunities that are guaranteed to give your personal growth a solid boost.  At the same time, as a top employer, we put maximum effort into a positive work culture in which your well-being is central.

Development opportunities for a challenging career: At Elia, we encourage you to seek out and seize new professional opportunities. You will enjoy complete freedom to shape your career on your own terms.

A diverse team of passionate colleagues: Elia puts a high value on diversity and inclusion. You will join a diverse and passionate team that enjoys sharing knowledge and leading the way towards a more sustainable future together.

These are just a few of the benefits that distinguish Elia as a Top Employer. We are convinced that your contribution to our team will be invaluable and look forward to welcoming you soon!

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