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Sr. Technical Optical Support Engineer

Ottawa, ON, Canada
Kanata, ON, Canada

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Job type: Full-time
Closing date: Sep 19, 2026
Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience in a technical support role, with a proven track record of success.
Posting language: English
Posted: Aug 20, 2026

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Job Description

The Sr. Technical Optical Support Engineer This role is integral to our 24/7 support system, ensuring our customers receive timely and accurate assistance. Your primary focus will be on complex troubleshooting, offering advanced solutions and system-level expertise. Additionally, you will act as a vital link to our R&D team, escalating customer issues and driving resolutions.

How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn

Provide advanced technical support and product expertise to customers, ensuring a high level of satisfaction.
Troubleshoot complex issues and offer innovative solutions, often at the system level.
Act as the primary interface between customers and R&D, escalating and following up on critical customer problems.
Maintain a thorough understanding of Nokia's products and services, staying updated with the latest advancements.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure a seamless support experience for customers.
Document and report on support activities, providing valuable insights for process improvements.
Offer training and guidance to less experienced team members, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing.
Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, maintaining a high standard of professionalism.
Periodically take on-call duties, providing 24/7 support coverage as required.

Key Skills And Experience

A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
Minimum 3 years of experience in a technical support role, with a proven track record of success.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and creatively.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain complex concepts simply.
A customer-centric approach, with a focus on delivering exceptional support and building strong relationships.
Proficiency in relevant software and tools used for technical support and troubleshooting.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Analytical mindset with a keen eye for detail, ensuring accurate issue identification and resolution.
Willingness to continuously learn and adapt to new technologies and support methodologies.
Flexibility to work in a 24/7 support environment, including periodic on-call duties.

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Responsibilities

Provide advanced technical support and complex troubleshooting for optical systems to ensure high customer satisfaction. Act as the primary technical liaison between customers and the R&D team to resolve critical issues.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering and at least 3 years of experience in a technical support role. Candidates must be able to work in a 24/7 environment, including periodic on-call duties.

Skills

Technical Support
Optical Troubleshooting
System-level Analysis
Problem Solving
Critical Thinking
Written Communication
Verbal Communication
Technical Documentation
Cross-functional Collaboration
Training and Mentoring
Analytical Thinking

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Keywords

Optical Support
R&D
Technical Support
Troubleshooting
Telecommunications
IT Services
System-level Expertise
On-call Support
Computer Science
Engineering
Customer Satisfaction
Process Improvement

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