## Title: Fiber Optics Engineer

We invite applications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of Fiber Optics Engineer at Cobranet Limited in Lagos, Nigeria.

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 service quality

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 advantageous

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
Proficiency 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

Fiber Optics Engineer

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