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About the job Field Engineer - Lagos

Field Engineer - Lagos
Location: Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience: 2-4 Years
Net Monthly Salary: 200,000 - 250,000

Position Summary

We are seeking a technically skilled and customer-focused Field Engineer to support the installation, configuration, and maintenance of networking systems at client sites. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in fieldwork within the ISP or telecom industry and the ability to deliver high-quality technical services with minimal supervision.

This role combines hands-on engineering with strong client-facing responsibilities, requiring both technical expertise and effective communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

1. Installation & Configuration

  • Install and configure ISP services (e.g., routers, modems, cabling) at customer locations.

  • Follow technical documentation and procedures to ensure accurate installations.

  • Test service quality and connectivity to meet defined standards.

  • Guide customers on equipment usage and basic troubleshooting.

2. Troubleshooting & Technical Support

  • Diagnose and resolve network-related issues onsite.

  • Respond promptly to service tickets and customer escalations.

  • Collaborate with the NOC, support teams, and coordinators to resolve complex technical problems.

  • Maintain clear documentation of service calls, resolutions, and escalations.

3. Customer Interaction & Service Excellence

  • Represent the company professionally at all client interactions.

  • Communicate technical issues in a simple and clear manner to clients.

  • Recommend service upgrades or network optimizations where needed.

  • Support sales and account management teams by relaying customer feedback and upsell opportunities.

4. Quality Assurance & Compliance

  • Ensure all installations and repairs comply with company standards and relevant regulations.

  • Conduct periodic quality audits on previously completed installations.

  • Keep abreast of new tools, installation techniques, and telecom trends to improve service delivery.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education & Certifications

  • Bachelors degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil Engineering, or related technical field.

  • Industry certifications (e.g., Cisco CCNA, CompTIA Network+) are an added advantage.

  • COREN registration is desirable but not mandatory.

Experience

  • 2-4 years experience in field engineering, preferably in ISP or telecom services.

  • Hands-on experience with installation, troubleshooting, and customer support in the field.

Technical Skills

  • Sound knowledge of networking hardware and protocols (routers, switches, cabling).

  • Proficiency in Windows/Linux operating environments.

  • Familiarity with diagnostic and signal testing tools.

Soft Skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.

  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

  • Strong customer service orientation.

Other Requirements

  • Must have a valid drivers license.

  • Physically fit and capable of handling equipment installations.

  • Willing to travel within and outside Lagos as needed.

Benefits

  • Competitive net salary: 200,000 - 250,000

  • Transport allowance and mobile data support

  • Career development and ongoing technical training

  • Health insurance (HMO) and wellness support

  • A collaborative, tech-driven, and supportive work environment

  • Opportunity for career growth in a fast-expanding organization

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should apply via:
https://www.mysigma.io/jobs/field-engineer/
Subject Line: Application for Field Engineer Lagos