Fiber Optics Engineer at Alfred and Victoria Associates

Job Title: Fiber Optics Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct fiber installations, splicing, and terminations for customer premises and network infrastructure.
• Perform live fiber ring cuts with minimal service disruption.
• Test and certify fiber connections using industry-standard equipment (OTDR, power meters, etc.).
• Ensure proper bonding, grounding, and fiber protection according to technical standards.
• Maintain accurate records of fiber routes, splicing schedules, patch panels, and termination points.
• Support network deployment, acceptance, and commissioning efforts in collaboration with engineering teams.
• Troubleshoot and resolve fiber faults or performance issues in a timely manner.
• Monitor fiber-related alarms and take appropriate corrective actions.
• Maintain tools and ensure proper safety procedures during field operations.
• Provide detailed reports and feedback to technical leadership on field conditions and servicequality

Education and qualifications

• BSc or HND in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field.
• Industry certifications such as FOA Certified Fiber Optic Technician, CCNA, or CompTIA Network+ are an advantage.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Minimum of 4 years hands-on experience in fiber optics installation, splicing, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Competence in using tools such as OTDRs, fusion splicers, power meters, and fiber identifiers.
• Strong understanding of Cisco switching and routing configuration and troubleshooting.
• Experience with multi-vendor telecommunications equipment and integration.
• Knowledge of metro fiber, PON, and OSP infrastructure.
• Proficient in maintaining documentation of fiber networks.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work both independently and within a team.
• Flexibility to work outside regular hours including night shifts and weekends as needed.

Additional Requirements:

• Must be a Nigerian citizen.
• Physically fit and able to work at heights, in confined spaces, and in varying environmental conditions.
• Valid driver’s license
• Must be proactive, detail-oriented, and possess excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills.

Salary
Very Attractive.

Application Instructions:

The application deadline is Not Specified. Therefore, Qualified and interested candidates should send their updated Resume to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note: Only qualified candidates will be contacted. It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply successfully for this vacancy.

Note: If your competence, career goals and aspirations are in alignment with the requirements of this job role, kindly apply!