Field Engineer - Lagos

Location: Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: 2-4 Years

Net Monthly Salary: 200,000 - 250,000

Position Summary

We are seeking a technically skilled and customer-focused Field Engineer to support the installation, configuration, and maintenance of networking systems at client sites. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in fieldwork within the ISP or telecom industry and the ability to deliver high-quality technical services with minimal supervision.

This role combines hands-on engineering with strong client-facing responsibilities, requiring both technical expertise and effective communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

1. Installation & Configuration

• Install and configure ISP services (e.g., routers, modems, cabling) at customer locations.
• Follow technical documentation and procedures to ensure accurate installations.
• Test service quality and connectivity to meet defined standards.
• Guide customers on equipment usage and basic troubleshooting.
  
  
  

2. Troubleshooting & Technical Support

• Diagnose and resolve network-related issues onsite.
• Respond promptly to service tickets and customer escalations.
• Collaborate with the NOC, support teams, and coordinators to resolve complex technical problems.
• Maintain clear documentation of service calls, resolutions, and escalations.
  
  
  

3. Customer Interaction & Service Excellence

• Represent the company professionally at all client interactions.
• Communicate technical issues in a simple and clear manner to clients.
• Recommend service upgrades or network optimizations where needed.
• Support sales and account management teams by relaying customer feedback and upsell opportunities.
  
  
  

4. Quality Assurance & Compliance

• Ensure all installations and repairs comply with company standards and relevant regulations.
• Conduct periodic quality audits on previously completed installations.
• Keep abreast of new tools, installation techniques, and telecom trends to improve service delivery.
  
  
  

Qualifications & Requirements

Education & Certifications

• Bachelors degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil Engineering, or related technical field.
• Industry certifications (e.g., Cisco CCNA, CompTIA Network+) are an added advantage.
• COREN registration is desirable but not mandatory.
  
  
  

Experience

• 2-4 years experience in field engineering, preferably in ISP or telecom services.
• Hands-on experience with installation, troubleshooting, and customer support in the field.
  
  
  

Technical Skills

• Sound knowledge of networking hardware and protocols (routers, switches, cabling).
• Proficiency in Windows/Linux operating environments.
• Familiarity with diagnostic and signal testing tools.
  
  
  

Soft Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong customer service orientation.
  
  
  

Other Requirements

• Must have a valid drivers license.
• Physically fit and capable of handling equipment installations.
• Willing to travel within and outside Lagos as needed.
  
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive net salary: 200,000 - 250,000
• Transport allowance and mobile data support
• Career development and ongoing technical training
• Health insurance (HMO) and wellness support
• A collaborative, tech-driven, and supportive work environment
• Opportunity for career growth in a fast-expanding organization
  
  
  

How To Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should apply via:

https://www.mysigma.io/jobs/field-engineer/

Subject Line: Application for Field Engineer Lagos