Entelar Group

About Us

At Entelar Group we believe Information and communications technology (ICT) in all its forms should be seamless, easy and something our customers should never have to worry about.  That’s because New Zealanders being able to connect with other New Zealanders and the world is the absolute key to keeping this country working. And achieving. And thriving. At every touchpoint.

From building cell sites and burying the fibre cables that connect our network safely, to ensuring proprietary and third-party IT hardware and software solutions are tested, distributed, implemented and maintained, to even making sure our handsets work and are repaired quickly and efficiently when they don’t, we cover it all.

In short, we are a wholly owned subsidiary of Spark taking care of all things relating to ICT service and your supply chain.  A one-stop shop providing continuous, end-to-end solutions to keep NZ connected – backed by superior service, unequalled expertise and leading technical and engineering know how.

About the role: Field Engineer – Networks

The role is based in the Waikato, Bay of Penty and Gisborne areas. The successful candidate will have experience in supporting (including build capability) networking technologies such as

• Network Transport
• Core IP Nodes
• Fibre Install
• Various Inside Plant Technologies (incl. Legacy and Telephony/PSTN)
• Network systems

We are currently seeking the following Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and key Attributes:

• More than 5 years’ relevant experience, with a desire to grow your skills in new technologies
• Knowledge of Exchange, Datacentre, Government and Customer environments
• Ability to accurately execute activities as documented in technical manuals
• Able to work well in high-pressure environments maintaining an optimistic attitude
• A willingness to work long hours when necessary and cover standby/call out duties
• Ability to adapt to change, and changing technologies
• Experience working with NOCs, Lev 2 support, customers, vendors and 3rd parties

What You Need

• Experience in Field Support for ISP equipment including IP, Ethernet and PSTN
• Experience in Network Transport technologies including Legacy and OTN
• Fibre build and provisioning including OFDF patching and tie cables install
• Good Network build understanding and capability
• Ethernet and Switchboard cabling experience
• Able to use Fibre and Telecommunications test instruments
• NEAX knowledge preferable
• Experienced in fault analysis and maintenance support
• Understands install quality and QA compliance
• H&S aware and compliant
• Excellent customer service skills, friendly and outgoing.
• Autonomous, resourceful, and innovative but know when to escalate issues
• Enjoy a challenge and work well under pressure
• Proactive and productive.
• Self-motivated and be able to work unsupervised

Culture

"We are a close-knit collaborative team; we get stuck in and get things done, but not without taking some time in the day to have fun!" We also enjoy being part of an inclusive company where everyone can relax and be themselves.

Benefits

• Entelar Group aims to be the place where the smartest, most digitally savvy talent wants to work, in an inclusive, diverse workplace.
• We grow great teams, led by the best leaders at the top of their game, by enabling our people the freedom and scope to do their best work, and by offering opportunities to develop their talent.
• Benefits include health insurance, option to access great value holiday homes through Marram Trust, careers fairs, leadership development, training options and individual emphasis on corporate social responsibility and community involvement through the Spark Foundation (including volunteer days), extended annual leave purchasing.
• Additionally, we offer a monthly Spark account credit (subject to credit criteria) across all our services, Spark Cover (free life and income protection insurance), access to our employee share scheme, as well as a wide range of discounted partner products and services among New Zealand's most well-known retailers.

We are a team of high performers who are supported in delivering the best solutions to our clients; we welcome engineers who enjoy keeping up to date with new technologies, while at the same time building on their years of experience in the ICT industry.