Lawrence Barnabas

Detail-oriented Mechanical Engineering graduate and Technical Systems Engineer with over 4+ years of hands-on experience in telecommunications infrastructure, power systems, and surveillance technology. Skilled in CCTV installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting for both Analog and IP camera systems. Experienced in executing large-scale installations across multiple locations and maintaining enterprise surveillance infrastructure including financial institutions.

Recently completed a Cybersecurity Training with TechCrush, strengthening expertise in network security, threat awareness, and digital infrastructure protection. Seeking to contribute technical expertise to a reputable engineering, telecoms, security technology, or infrastructure organization.

CCTV & Technical Systems Engineer at Adek Telecoms (2025-01 – Present)

• Install and configure Analog and IP CCTV surveillance systems for residential, commercial, and corporate facilities.
• Conduct technical site surveys to determine optimal camera placement, cable routing, and surveillance coverage.
• Perform structured cabling installations using Cat6 and RG59 cables, including conduit routing and termination.
• Configure DVRs, NVRs, network switches, and remote monitoring systems.
• Provide maintenance and technical support for Banks surveillance systems, ensuring system uptime and reliability.
• Troubleshoot camera failures, network connectivity issues, recording failures, and power supply problems.
• Configure remote viewing access for clients through mobile and network applications.
• Train security personnel and clients on system operation and basic troubleshooting.
• Ensure compliance with industry safety standards and surveillance installation best practices.

Broadcast Technician at Silverbird Communication Limited (2022-01 – 2024-12)

• Maintained broadcast equipment, including generators, sound systems, mechanical systems, Transmitters, and power systems, directly transferable to maintaining pumps and motorized equipment in oil and gas facilities.
• Provided technical support and troubleshooting for high-powered electrical systems, ensuring continuous operation of critical infrastructure.
• Carried out emergency repair service, emphasizing adaptability and problem-solving skills applicable to oil and gas operations.
• Troubleshoot technical issues to minimize downtime and ensure optimal performance.
• Assisted in the setup and operation of satellite uplink/downlink systems, transmission towers, and other broadcast infrastructure to facilitate the distribution of content to various platforms and audiences.

Field support Engineer Technician at IHS Towers Limited (2021-01 – 2022-12)

• Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on electrical generators, motors, and mechanical equipment in remote locations, ensuring high reliability and minimal downtime.
• Experienced with conductors, control systems, and power distribution—skills essential for monitoring and maintaining oil and gas equipment.
• Managed the operation and maintenance of large-scale mechanical systems, including pumps, motors, and compressors.
• Examined faulty equipment, interpreted reports and analyzed customer complaints to diagnose equipment malfunction.
• Inspected equipment and processes to reduce maintenance-related downtime and mitigate equipment failures.

Mechanical Service Advisor at Stallion Motors Limited (2020-01 – 2021-12)

• Worked closely with manager to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operation.
• Directed mechanical repairs, diagnostics, and servicing of motors, engines, and pumps, enhancing skills relevant to maintaining similar systems in oil and gas.
• Supervised installations and provided technical advice on mechanical failures, contributing to improved system reliability and performance.
• Worked closely with technicians to troubleshoot mechanical issues, ensuring timely repairs and adherence to industry standards

ICT Intern at Dana Motors Limited (2015-01 – 2016-12)

• Assessed system hardware and software and suggested modifications to reduce lag time and improve speed.
• Tested and installed motherboards, processors and graphics cards on desktops and laptops for corporate staff.
• Managed data transfers between systems and Type storage mediums.
• Executed technology implementation projects, minimizing downtimes and business disruptions

Higher National Diploma in Mechanical Engineer – Kaduna Polytechnic (2019-12)

National Diploma in Mechanical Engineer – Federal Polytechnic Bida (2013-12)