Onan Meroka Maina

Engineering and Maintenance Team Leader
July 2, 2001

About Candidate

I am a results-driven and technically skilled telecom and network professional with hands-on experience in FTTH/GPON installation, fiber splicing, OTDR testing, wireless network deployment, telecom infrastructure maintenance, and network troubleshooting. I possess strong leadership experience in team coordination, installation supervision, performance management, and daily field operations to ensure quality service delivery and operational targets are achieved. With strong problem-solving, communication, and technical skills, I am committed to maintaining high installation standards, improving team performance, and delivering reliable, customer-focused solutions in fast-paced environments.

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Education

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Electrical and Electronics 2019-2022
TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MOMBASA

Graduated

Work & Experience

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Field Operations Team Leader August 16th 2023 - September 30th 2025
Guzzer Technologies

Led and supervised field teams delivering over 3,500 FTTH and wireless installations while ensuring quality, efficiency, and SLA compliance, and successfully supported 7 ISP network expansion projects across the coastal region. Managed daily operations including scheduling, dispatch coordination, workload balancing, and job ticket tracking, while overseeing material logistics and inventory control. Provided technical leadership in fiber splicing, GPON deployment, wireless installations, and customer activations, and resolved field escalations through effective troubleshooting and coordination. Improved team performance through coaching, structured onboarding, and enforcement of installation standards, resulting in reduced repeat faults and higher installation success rates.

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Engineering Maintenace Technician October 1st 2025 - Present
POA Internet Kenya

Maintained and optimized fiber and wireless networks to ensure high uptime and reliable performance through preventive and corrective maintenance of network and power systems. Performed troubleshooting of fiber and wireless faults within SLA timelines, supported installation, testing, integration, and commissioning of network equipment, and managed MikroTik routing and switching configurations. Monitored network performance, maintained technical reports and inventory records, and supported power systems including UPS, rectifiers, generators, and solar backups while ensuring EHS and safety compliance. Achieved 99.9%+ network uptime, improved network stability through redundancy and power optimization, and enhanced wireless performance through RF alignment and interference control.

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Associate January 3rd 2021 - March 31st 2021
Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC)

Assisted in the maintenance of transmission lines and substations, supported troubleshooting and diagnostics of high-voltage equipment and transformers, and participated in SCADA monitoring and fault detection activities while ensuring compliance with electrical safety standards and operational procedures.

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