Fiber Optics Engineer

Cobranet Limited | Lagos, Nigeria

Full-Time Posted 1 week ago 64 views

About the Role

Cobranet Limited, a leading and reliable Internet Service Provider in Nigeria established in 2003, is looking for a dedicated and experienced Fiber Optics Engineer to join our growing technical team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in delivering high-quality internet solutions by ensuring the seamless installation, testing, and maintenance of our advanced fiber optic infrastructure.

Key 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 and conduct precise fiber tests using OTDRs, light sources, and power meters.
  • Terminate, splice, bond, ground, and test fiber optic equipment according to division standards.
  • Provide accurate equipment location, splicing, and terminating records for the fiber database.
  • Assist Construction and Engineering departments in accepting and turning up the fiber network.
  • Monitor, communicate, and perform corrective actions to resolve problems affecting any fiber or fiber-related equipment.
  • Work flexible schedules, including normal duty, on-call duty, night shifts, and overtime when necessary.

Qualifications
  • B.Sc or HND in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3+ years of technical experience in a telecommunications or network operations environment.
  • Proficiency in modern fiber splicing techniques and the use of specialized tools such as OTDR, cleavers, strippers, and digital multimeters.
  • Knowledgeable in Cisco switching and routing configuration and troubleshooting.
  • Strong understanding of multi-vendor telecommunication equipment operation.
  • Independent problem solver with strong team orientation and the ability to work under minimal supervision.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and technical skill development.
  • Dynamic and innovative work environment with industry-leading technology.

Skills

Fiber Splicing OTDR Testing Cisco Switching and Routing Telecommunications Network Operations Cable Installation Troubleshooting
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