• Application Deadline:
• Position: Fiber Optics Engineer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Engineering / Technical 
  

Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for customer premise installations, including racking, cabling, bonding and grounding.


• Coordinate fiber activities with other departments and the Manager of OSP construction


• Perform ring cuts on live fiber without affecting existing services.


• Perform fiber tests with OTDR’s, light source and meters.


• Terminate, splice, bonds/grounds and tests fiber optic equipment to division standards.


• Provide accurate equipment location, splicing and terminating records for the fiber database.


• Assist Construction/Engineering departments in accepting and turning up the fiber network.


• Perform installation of fiber optic equipment and patch and panels.


• Monitor, communicate and perform corrective actions to fix problems affecting any fiber or fiber related equipment.


• Install demarcation enclosures and other telecom equipment.


• Must be well versed in modern fiber splicing techniques.


• OTDR, power meters, traffic identifiers, digital multimeters, cleavers, strippers, buffer tube splitters, cable ring tools, hand tools, toners, duct rodders, ladders, bucket trucks


• Ability to work under minimal supervision. And apply technical expertise to evaluate problems and implementing the best solutions.


• Work a variety of schedules including normal duty and on call duty.


• Will be required to work night shifts and overtime when needed

Education and qualifications

• BSc / HND in Electrical Electronic/Computer engineering or other related Course.


• Independent problem solver combined with strong team orientation.


• 3+ years of technical experience in a telecommunications or network operations environment.


• Knowledgeable in cisco switching and routing configuration and troubleshooting


• Good understanding of telecommunication equipment operation


• Good experience of multi-vendor telecommunication equipment.