Fiber Engineer Supervisor at Legend Internet Limited

Legend Internet Limited is a digital services platform based in Abuja, Nigeria, focusing on broadband, fintech,and mobile markets. Our fiber-to-home service covers over 250,000homes passed and 10,000 activated, with a mass-market consumer service boasting over 1,000,000 monthly connections.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Fiber Engineer Supervisor

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type:

Job Summary

• We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Fiber Engineer Supervisor to lead our team in the planning, implementation, and maintenance of fiber optic networks.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong background in telecommunications engineering, with expertise in fiber optics technology and a proven ability to supervise and coordinate teams effectively.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a team of fiber engineers and technicians in the design, installation, and maintenance of fiber optic networks.
• Develop project plans and schedules for fiber optic network deployments, ensuring timely completion within budgetary constraints.
• Oversee the selection and procurement of materials and equipment required for fiber optic projects.
• Conduct site surveys and assessments to determine optimal routes and placement for fiber optic cables.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external contractors to ensure smooth project execution and adherence to quality standards.
• Provide technical guidance and support to team members, troubleshooting issues and implementing solutions as needed.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and safety standards in all fiber optic network activities.
• Maintain accurate documentation of project progress, including drawings, reports, and inventory records.
• Stay updated on advancements in fiber optics technology and recommend improvements to enhance network performance and efficiency.
• Foster a collaborative and positive work environment, promoting teamwork and professional development among team members.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in fiber optic network design, installation, and maintenance, with at least 2years in a supervisory role.
• In-depth knowledge of fiber optics technology, including cable types, connectors, splicing techniques, and testing procedures.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and mentor team members effectively.
• Excellent project management abilities, including the capacity to prioritize tasks and allocate resources efficiently.
• Proficiency in relevant software tools for network planning and design (e.g., AutoCAD, GIS).
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations governing fiber optic network deployments (e.g., ANSI, ITU-T, NEC)..

Application Closing Date
29th April, 2024.