Fiber Engineer

About the Role

Ngcom Network Solutions Ltd, a leading Internet Service Provider in Nigeria delivering unlimited connectivity to home and corporate users across Lagos, Port Harcourt, Abuja, and Warri, is looking for a dedicated Fiber Engineer. In this role, you will be instrumental in expanding and maintaining our robust fiber optic networks to ensure seamless, high-speed internet delivery for our diverse customer base.

• Design, install, and maintain fiber optic networks, including backbone, metro, and last-mile connections.
• Perform precision fiber splicing, termination, and patching in accordance with industry standards.
• Conduct comprehensive fiber testing using OTDR, power meters, and light sources to guarantee signal integrity.
• Troubleshoot and resolve fiber faults, outages, and performance degradation promptly.
• Support network rollout projects, infrastructure upgrades, and strategic expansions.
• Interpret complex network diagrams, fiber route maps, and as-built documentation.
• Ensure proper labeling, documentation, and record-keeping of all fiber routes and connections.
• Collaborate with IP engineers, field technicians, and operations teams to ensure end-to-end functionality.
• Monitor network performance and proactively identify potential infrastructure issues.
• Maintain strict compliance with health, safety standards, and company engineering procedures.
• Provide expert technical support during complex customer installations and service escalations.

• Bachelor's degree or HND in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a related field.
• Proven hands-on experience in fiber optic network deployment, splicing, and testing.
• Proficiency in using OTDR, power meters, and other fiber testing equipment.
• Strong understanding of network diagrams and fiber route mapping.
• Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities to collaborate effectively across technical departments.

• Competitive salary with regular performance reviews.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous technical training.
• Health insurance coverage and other welfare benefits.
• Dynamic, collaborative work environment in a rapidly growing telecommunications company.

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