Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
- We are seeking a skilled and experienced Fibre Optic Technicianto join our technical operations team.
- The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, testing, maintenance, and repair of fibre optic infrastructure to ensure reliable network connectivity and minimal service downtime.
- This role requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to work in outdoor environments and at heights.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, terminate, splice, test, and maintain fibre optic cables and related network infrastructure.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot faults within fibre optic networks and carry out timely repairs to restore service.
- Perform routine preventive maintenance and inspections on fibre optic installations.
- Conduct fibre testing using industry-standard tools such as OTDRs, power meters, and light sources.
- Read and interpret network diagrams, fibre route plans, and technical documentation.
- Respond promptly to network outages and emergency maintenance requests.
- Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, and service providers to ensure efficient project delivery and fault resolution.
- Maintain accurate records of installations, maintenance activities, test results, and repairs.
- Operate hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment safely and effectively.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, health and safety regulations, and industry best practices.
- Perform field assignments that may require climbing poles, working at heights (up to 40–50 feet), and operating in varying weather conditions.
Requirements
- ND, NABTEB, or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Electronics, or a related technical field.
- 1 - 2 years' experience in fibre optic installation, splicing, testing, and maintenance within the telecommunications industry.
- Hands-on experience with fibre optic cable installation, jointing/splicing, termination, and troubleshooting.
- Proficiency in using fibre testing equipment such as OTDRs, optical power meters, and fusion splicers is an added advantage.
- Ability to read technical drawings and fibre network schematics.
- Willingness and ability to work at heights and in outdoor field environments.
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to work under pressure, respond to emergencies, and meet project deadlines.
- Valid driver's licence is an added advantage.
Salary
N150,000 per month.
Application Closing Date
19th August, 2026.
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online