Fibre Optic Cable Installation Supervisor (FOC) at JIJEDAPT Human Resources Consult Limited

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Fibre Optic Cable Installation Supervisor to oversee the planning, installation, and maintenance of fibre optic networks. The ideal candidate will ensure projects are executed safely, on time, within budget, and to quality standards while leading and motivating installation teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate fibre optic cable installation teams on-site
• Plan daily work schedules, allocate resources, and ensure adherence to project timelines
• Inspect installation work to ensure compliance with industry standards, project specifications, and safety regulations
• Provide technical guidance to installation crews on splicing, termination, testing, and troubleshooting fibre optic systems
• Liaise with project managers, clients, and subcontractors to resolve on-site issues promptly
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including daily reports, material usage, and progress updates
• Ensure proper handling and use of tools, equipment, and materials
• Enforce health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards at all times
• Assist in training and mentoring junior technicians or new hires

Qualifications & Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent technical certification)
• Proven experience of 3–5 years supervising fibre optic cable installation projects
• Strong knowledge of fibre optic splicing, testing (OTDR, power meter), and fault-finding techniques
• Familiarity with reading and interpreting technical drawings and network schematics
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Understanding of HSE regulations and safe work practices