• Application Deadline:
• Position: OSP Maintenance Engineer



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 2 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Engineering / Technical 
  
  

Job Summary:

• The Outside Plant (OSP) Engineer oversees maintenance of ipNX fiber optic & civil work activities on the outside plant network. The OSP Supervisor will be involved in the day -to- day maintenance and management of the outside plant, taking into consideration customer and Local authority organizations in the maintenance of the fiber outside plant. The role is expected to involve a significant element of on -site attendance. Please apply via https://forms.gle/pTac4X9PQk7rfuDcA

Responsibilities:

• Corporate Customers: Restore service failures within 3hours of its occurrence Implementation and integration of new projects and ensure all open incident tickets are closed within this timeframe.


• Retail Customers: Restore service failures within 12 hours of its occurrence.


• Incident Management Communication: Provide prompt feedback for input into the OTRS application with information relating to activities being carried out to resolve customer service incidents.


• Proactively identify, plan and execute preventive maintenance action on the fibre network.


• Audit and collate information for the fiber outside plant network. Prepare the as maintained documents within region/sub-region managed for the O &M Unit.


• Ensure weekly support status reports are done and submitted timely for review


• Activate FOS Customer requests within 3 days of sign up.Sign-off the Customer Feedback Form, prepare and submit post-activation report.

Qualifications/Experience:

• University Degree in Telecoms, Engineering or Applied Sciences.


• At least 2 years in telecommunications industry, with experience in Fiber network deployments. and outside plant maintenance.


• Experience in civil works supervision & quality control.


• Experience in processing ROW License with Local Authorities/State Regulatory Agencies.


• User experience for Microsoft Office Tools including a good working knowledge of Microsoft Project.


• User experience for Visio/AutoCAD/GIS tools is desired.


• Excellent communication skills.


• Ability to solve complex problems in the shortest available time using honed analytical skills.


• Good interpersonal skills with customers, vendors, team members and local community


• Proven track records of maintenance and management of metro and/or long-distance fibre optic infrastructure.


• Sound knowledge of telecom industry best practices, norms and technical requirements with regard to fibre & civil work maintenance.


• FTTx and/or P2P fibre deployment and maintenance experience are distinct advantages i.e. fibre termination using fusion splice machines, testing & analyzing fibre links with OTDR and Light Source/Power Meters (LSPM), identifying fibre cores with VFLs.


• Capable of understanding fibre network architectures, designs & splice plans.


• An inherent culture of documenting concise and accurate “As-Is” status of network elements and splice configuration, in a consistent manner.


• Familiarity with the requirements of Health & Safety legislation in Nigeria.