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Fiber Installation Support Technician

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


Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and technically skilled Fiber Installation Support Technician to join our team. This is a field-based role involving the installation and maintenance of fiber optic infrastructure. The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of fiber optic systems, be physically fit, and able to work in fast-paced environmentsincluding weekends (Saturdays and Sundays) as required.


Key Responsibilities:

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

  • Lay and manage High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) ducts to protect and organize cables.

  • Remove interlocks and other physical obstructions to facilitate smooth cable routing.

  • Execute thrust boring to create underground pathways for fiber cables under roads or obstacles.

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

  • Strictly adhere to all safety, health, and environmental protocols on site.

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

  • Accurately document all work done, including cable paths, duct layouts, and challenges encountered.


Requirements & Qualifications:

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

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


Technical Competencies:

  • Solid knowledge of fiber optic systems and installation procedures
  • Proficiency in HDPE duct laying, thrust boring, and interlock removal
  • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and under varying weather conditions
  • Effective communication and reporting abilities

Physical Requirements:

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

Certifications (Preferred):

  • FOA Certified Fiber Optic Technician or similar industry certifications


Working Schedule:

  • Monday to Saturday

  • Availability on Sundays when required


Benefits:

  • Competitive Net Salary: 150,000 monthly

  • Health Insurance (HMO)

  • Transportation Allowance (where applicable)

  • Paid Annual Leave

  • Sponsored technical training and certifications

  • Practical exposure to high-standard fiber optic projects

How to Apply:

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to https://www.mysigma.io/jobs/fiber-installation-support-technician/ using the subject line:
Fiber Installation Support Technician Lekki


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