• Application Deadline:
• Position: Fiber Optics Engineer



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 4 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Engineering / Technical 
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct fiber installations, splicing, and terminations for customer premises and network infrastructure.


• Perform live fiber ring cuts with minimal service disruption.


• Test and certify fiber connections using industry-standard equipment (OTDR, power meters, etc.).


• Ensure proper bonding, grounding, and fiber protection according to technical standards.


• Maintain accurate records of fiber routes, splicing schedules, patch panels, and termination points.


• Support network deployment, acceptance, and commissioning efforts in collaboration with engineering teams.


• Troubleshoot and resolve fiber faults or performance issues in a timely manner.


• Monitor fiber-related alarms and take appropriate corrective actions.


• Maintain tools and ensure proper safety procedures during field operations.


• Provide detailed reports and feedback to technical leadership on field conditions and service quality.

Requirements

• B.Sc or HND in Electrical / Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field.


• Industry certifications such as FOA Certified Fiber Optic Technician, CCNA, or CompTIA Network+ are an advantage.


• Minimum of 4 years hands-on experience in fiber optics installation, splicing, testing, and troubleshooting.


• Competence in using tools such as OTDRs, fusion splicers, power meters, and fiber identifiers.


• Strong understanding of Cisco switching and routing configuration and troubleshooting.


• Experience with multi-vendor telecommunications equipment and integration.


• Knowledge of metro fiber, PON, and OSP infrastructure.


• Proficient in maintaining documentation of fiber networks.


• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work both independently and within a team.


• Flexibility to work outside regular hours including night shifts and weekends as needed.

Additional Requirements:

• Must be a Nigerian citizen.


• Physically fit and able to work at heights, in confined spaces, and in varying environmental conditions.


• Valid driver’s license


• Must be proactive, detail-oriented, and possess excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills.