Job Title: Field Technician - Fiber (FTTH, FTTB, FTTX)
Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Objective
- Install, commission, and maintain all active equipment including but not limited to access and core fiber routes for self-build and leased fiber. To be acknowledged as 3rd level technical competence relating to network fiber planning.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Grow subscriber activation base within estates/businesses in Lagos or any other location as may be assigned
- Install, configure and commission all head ends.
- Install fibre cables on access and core routes according to best practices and standards
- Commission fibre spans and end to end fibre circuits through use of OTDR and OLTS in BluNet acquired estates and/or 3rd party estates.
- Verify and capture as built documentation.
- Attend to fibre breakdown (troubleshooting & corrective) and preventative maintenance.
- Liaise with internal Operations, Enterprise account managers, Project Managers and 3rd party suppliers for the execution/deployment of designed plans.
- Assist with management & planning of overall fibre network, including auditing and record management.
- Assist other departments and lead and report on projects as requested by the Program Manager.
- Ensuring network design aligns with NetSuite or applicable software as appropriate.
- Attend industry events, trade shows, and partner meetings to maintain relationships and identify new opportunities.
Minimum Qualifications, Experience & Skills
- Diploma (or equivalent work experience) in a technical field.
- Requires minimum of 3 years technical experience in telecom industry with at least 2 years in fibre installation and maintenance role.
- Knowledge of ducts, fibre, build methodologies, splice enclosures, patch panels, OSP and ISP.
- Quality assurance auditing & testing, manage and mitigate network risk register.
- Optical networking experience including OTDR, OLTS, fibre types, testing, splicing and installation
- Experience in Google Earth, QGIS and OSS systems
- Effective written and verbal communications skills evidenced by work history and accomplishments
- Excellent communications and soft skills, including ability to listen to and summarize and concisely share key information with clients
- Must use B/OSS tools effectively to record information accurately and concisely in a timely manner
- Demonstrate ability to manage multiple priorities and solve problems in a fast-paced environment.
Attributes:
- Client focused, relationship builder
- Integrity, honest with high ethical standards
- Boundless, passionate, and flexible on the job
- Personal excellence, accuracy, and attention to detail
- Collaborative, achieve results through teamwork and partnerships
- Strong analytical skills and able to collate and interpret data from various sources
- Excellent English language communicator with a natural aptitude for dealing with people
- Excellent network diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- Sales & commercial mindset.
Salary: N200,000 monthly
Application Closing Date
6th November, 2026.
Interested and qualified candidates should send their curriculum vitae to: legal@blunet.com.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
