• Application Deadline: Fri, 11 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Field Service Technician


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 2 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Engineering / Technical 
  

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct accurate identification and documentation of fiber routes to facilitate efficient deployment and maintenance of the fiber network.


• Perform effective troubleshooting on fiber routes to identify and resolve any connectivity or performance issues, ensuring uninterrupted internet services for customers.


• Utilize Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR) to read and interpret fiber optic test results, identifying faults, measuring signal loss, and performing necessary adjustments.


• Read and comprehend network designs, ensuring compliance with established architecture and standards for the network.


• Carry out simple configurations on modems, both in bridge and routing topology, to ensure seamless and secure internet connectivity for customers.


• Operate fusion machines to join optical fibers, ensuring proper splicing and reliable network connections.


• Provide detailed and accurate field reports on fiber route locations, troubleshooting activities, and network configurations.


• Adhere to health and safety regulations and guidelines during field operations to maintain a safe working environment.


• Interact with customers professionally during field visits, addressing their concerns, and providing necessary technical support.


• Ensure proper maintenance and care of field equipment, including OTDRs, fusion machines, and other tools used during operations.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent qualification.


• At least 2 years proven experience as a Field Service Technician or related role in the telecommunications industry.


• In-depth knowledge of fiber optic networks, OTDR operation, and fusion splicing techniques.


• Familiarity with network design principles and modem configurations.


• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot fiber route issues effectively.


• Ability to interpret technical documentation and follow network design specifications.


• Proficiency in using tools and equipment related to fiber optic testing and splicing.


• Adaptable to working in outdoor environments and physically capable of performing field duties.