Apprentice

Job-Title: Apprentice

Organization Name : NEC Corporation India Limited

Reporting Relationship: Reporting to Group Technical Manager

Role Summary :

Will support the planning, implementation, testing, and maintenance of network infrastructure under the guidance of senior engineers and technical managers. This entry-level role is designed to provide fresh engineering graduates with practical exposure to enterprise and field-level networking systems, including routing, switching setups, fiber networks, wireless communication, and IP-based systems typically deployed in large-scale infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the installation, configuration, and testing of routers, switches, firewalls, and network cabinets.
• Support senior engineers in field surveys, documentation, and network layout design (AutoCAD/Visio, etc.).
• Participate in the implementation of network topologies, including fiber backbone (OSP/ISP), Ethernet PoE, and wireless systems.
• Conduct basic network performance testing, including ping, throughput, latency, and signal quality checks.
• Help maintain accurate network inventory, IP schemes, and as-built documentation.
• Support Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) and assist during integration with central systems (SCADA, CCTV, PIDS, etc.).
• Learn and apply network standards and protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, MPLS, SNMP, VLANs, QoS).
• Report site activities, issues, and test results to the Project Engineer or Network Lead.

Pre-requisites

• B.E./B.Tech in Computer Engineering, Electronics & Communication, or Information Technology (recent graduate).
• Basic knowledge of networking fundamentals, IP addressing, and OSI model.
• Strong desire to learn and grow in network and communication systems engineering & Cloud Infrastructure