Working in
Datacom
You are responsible for a high-performing and reliable telecom platform across various sites, such as high-voltage substations, data centers, and dispatching facilities.
Your job in Datacom
As a Datacom technician, you play a crucial role in delivering a reliable and fault-resistant communication platform for Elia. This responsibility comes with a varied and challenging set of tasks:
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Maintenance and management As a Telecom Technician, you are responsible for maintaining our Datacom technologies, keeping them in top condition to ensure optimal performance.
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Network expansion You play an active role in the evolution and expansion of the Datacom network, helping Elia stay ahead in the telecom sector.
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Multi-site operations Each day, you travel around Brussels with a company vehicle to various locations, including high-voltage substations, service centers, dispatch centers, and data centers.
Meet your colleagues
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“At Elia, women can integrate very easily. Sessions on diversity and inclusion are organized, and the company handles this very well.” – Soazic
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Meet Soazic: Datacom Technician
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“The challenge of finding where a fault comes from and taking the time to do so, I find amazing.” – Soazic
Who are you?
At Elia, we believe in the power of diversity and are happy to welcome both young starters and experienced professionals. Safety and quality always come first, so a solid foundation of knowledge and skills is essential.
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Degree or experience You have a bachelor’s degree in electronics or telecom, or relevant technical experience.
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Telecom You have a passion for telecom and are eager to keep learning about the latest technologies.
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Independent You are able to organize and plan your work independently, and adapt to changing priorities and unexpected situations.
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Teamplayer You work well independently and also enjoy being part of a team.
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Languages You speak Dutch, have a good understanding of English, and preferably a good knowledge of French or are willing to learn it.
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Driving license You have a category B driving license.
Start your journey at Elia in 6 steps
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3. Online interview
Your first interview with one of our recruiters
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2. Introduction call
We will give you a call for a brief introduction.
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1. Application
Submit your application via the job site.
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4. Interview and tests
An interview with the manager followed by a technical test and a height tolerance test. -
5. Salary proposal
We will make you a suitable offer. -
6. First day
Welcome session, tour, and practical information
