About the Role
The Network & Energy Performance Engineering Lead is responsible for ensuring that the DRC network is
observable, diagnosable, and technically understood, and that site energy systems are correctly designed, configured, and maintainable. The role combines network performance visibility, structured root-cause engineering, and energy system integrity to reduce repeat incidents, prevent systemic degradation, and enable sustainable improvements in reliability and energy performance.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
Monitor and improve network and energy performance metrics
Drive energy optimisation initiatives (diesel reduction, hybrid solutions, renewables)
Analyse data and implement performance improvements
Collaborate with operations and engineering teams
Key Requirements
Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Telecom Engineering
8–12+ years experience in telecom energy or network performance
Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills
Experience with energy systems (generators, batteries, solar)
Benefits
Helios builds and operates telecom tower infrastructure across Africa and the Middle East — enabling mobile connectivity, financial inclusion, digital education, and economic growth.
Working here means:
Supporting digital transformation across high-growth markets
Contributing to long-term infrastructure development
Playing a direct role in expanding connectivity across underserved regions
For diaspora professionals, this is an opportunity to apply global experience back into African growth markets.