We are urgently hiring!!!

Job Title: Field Support Specialist

Function: Operations and Maintenance

Reporting to: Operations and Maintenance Lead

Location : Lagos

Salary: Negotiable

Job Description: The Field Support Specialist will supervise teams responsible for maintenance of cable and termination, Commissioning and Testing Equipment of fibre drop cables networks on the Roads Telecommunications Service networks. This will include repairing any Fibre or Copper Cable break. This role is responsible for carrying out planned and contingency operations and maintenance (O&M) services by approved procedures and safety standards.

Educational Qualifications & Functional Skills:
• Bachelor’s Degree or Higher National Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or relevant discipline
• Fundamental knowledge of network design and layout as well as low voltage (copper/ fibre) cabling
• Ability to confidently communicate with personnel at all levels of the organization.
• Extensive technical knowledge deploying and managing network and infrastructure environment
• Well organized, articulate and has numerate skills
• Knowledge of network hardware configuration and management, including routers, firewalls, switches etc.
• Demonstrable capability to form and lead tactical response teams to resolve specific technical issues by delivering root-cause remediation and successful timely implementation
• An ability to deliver results in highly complex, technically challenging situations where collaboration across multiple teams is required
• Excellent analytical and quantitative skills; ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions and develop business cases
• Have an entrepreneurial spirit
• Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource
allocation, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources
• Aptitude in decision-making and problem-solving
• Demonstrable communication, interpersonal and relationship management skills at expert level.
• Demonstrable leadership and influencing skills at a senior level
• Environmental / Industry analysis
• Documentation and Strategic planning skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Project management skills are also desirable

Work Experience:
• 2+ years of Fibre/FTTH Operations
• Fundamental knowledge of network design and
layout as well as fibre cabling.
• Experience in Vendor Management
• Experience working in a Service Provider
environment and providing technical support to
end customer solutions
• Experience working in the Telecommunications
industry with a track record of technical
achievement
• Knowledge and understanding of the Nigerian and
global Information Technology Industry especially Telecommunications

Other Requirements:
• Customer Focus
• Tech savvy
• Action orientation
• Drive results
• Cultivate Innovation
• Ability to optimize work processes
• Resilience
• Self-Development
• Nimble Learning
• Ensures Accountability
• Drives Engagement
• Drives Vision & Purpose
• Excellent Decision Quality

Method of Application
Interested candidates can send their CVs to oarowoduye@ipnxnigeria.net using the job title as the subject of the mail.

Application Closing Date
20th January 2023

Pls, note that only qualified candidates will be engaged further.