Job Openings Fiber Installation Support Technician

About the job Fiber Installation Support Technician

Fiber Installation Support Technician

Location: Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-Time (Field Work)
Experience Level: 1-3 Years
Net Monthly Salary: 150,000


Job Summary

We are looking for a dedicated and technically skilled Fiber Installation Support Technician to join our field operations team in Lekki. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and support of fiber optic infrastructure projects. This role requires strong technical knowledge, physical fitness, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, including weekends when required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the installation of fiber optic cables through ducts, conduits, and designated pathways.

  • Lay and manage HDPE ducts to protect and organize fiber cables.

  • Remove interlocks and other obstructions to enable smooth cable routing.

  • Execute thrust boring for underground fiber pathways under roads and obstacles.

  • Provide on-site field support for installations, maintenance, and troubleshooting activities.

  • Ensure strict adherence to safety, health, and environmental protocols on all project sites.

  • Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and fellow technicians to ensure successful project execution.

  • Accurately document work activities, including cable paths, duct layouts, and field challenges.

Requirements & Qualifications

Education:

  • OND, HND, or B.Sc. in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field.

Experience:

  • 1-3 years hands-on experience in fiber optic cable installation or telecommunications.

Technical Competencies:

  • Strong knowledge of fiber optic systems and installation procedures.

  • Proficiency in HDPE duct laying, thrust boring, and interlock removal.

  • Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.

  • Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and in varying weather conditions.

  • Effective communication and reporting abilities.

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be physically fit, capable of lifting heavy equipment, and able to work extended hours in the field.

Certifications (Preferred):

  • FOA Certified Fiber Optic Technician or equivalent certification.

Working Schedule

  • Monday to Saturday

  • Availability on Sundays when required

Benefits

  • Competitive net monthly salary: 150,000

  • Health Insurance (HMO)

  • Transportation Allowance (where applicable)

  • Paid Annual Leave

  • Sponsored technical training and certifications

  • Exposure to high-standard fiber optic projects


How to Apply

Qualified and interested candidates should submit their CV via the portal below:
https://www.mysigma.io/jobs/fiber-installation-support-technician/

Subject Line: Fiber Installation Support Technician Lekki