VDT Telecommunications Limited is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Field Service Engineer (FSE)
Locations: Marine, Ikota & Ikoyi - Lagos Employment Type: Full-Time
Summary
Are you a hands-on technical professional with strong experience in telecommunications, networking, and field operations? We are looking for a Field Service Engineer to join our team and provide reliable technical support and service delivery to customers across assigned locations.
Key Responsibilities
Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot telecommunications and network equipment.
Conduct on-site installation, commissioning, testing, and fault resolution.
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on network infrastructure and equipment.
Diagnose and resolve network connectivity, hardware, and transmission-related faults.
Carry out site surveys and provide technical recommendations where required.
Monitor and respond promptly to customer and network-related service incidents.
Work with the NOC and other technical teams to resolve complex service issues.
Prepare accurate service reports, maintenance reports, and documentation after field activities.
Ensure all installations and field activities comply with company safety and technical standards.
Liaise professionally with customers, vendors, contractors, and other stakeholders.
Participate in scheduled and emergency maintenance activities, including after-hours support when required.
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree / HND in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
2–4 years of relevant experience in field engineering, telecommunications, networking, or ISP operations.
Good knowledge of network infrastructure, fiber optics, wireless technologies, and transmission systems.
Hands-on experience with installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of telecom/network equipment.
Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and network documentation.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Good communication and customer-service skills.
Ability to work independently and effectively under pressure.
Willingness to travel to customer and network sites as required.
Relevant professional certifications will be an added advantage.
What We’re Looking For:
Strong technical and troubleshooting skills
Hands-on field experience
Excellent customer orientation
Ability to work in challenging field environments
Strong teamwork and communication
Commitment to service quality and timely resolution.