- Company: Cobranet Limited
- Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos
- Job type: Full-time
- Deadline: 30 November 2026
About the role
Cobranet Limited is seeking a hands-on Field Manager to build and lead the Operations department. Based in Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, this full-time position is responsible for overseeing all field jobs, including installations, faults, and maintenance across Fiber and Radio/FWA networks. The role focuses on setting operational policies, developing the team, and ensuring every job is completed correctly, on time, and within budget.
Responsibilities
- Act as the escalation point for critical client faults and major outages.
- Review open jobs daily to ensure they are completed within the agreed ETA.
- Enforce first-time fix standards by confirming the right engineer, tools, and materials are available before site visits.
- Manage field coordinators, engineers, and riggers, including daily stand-ups and performance reviews.
- Control field spend, including transport, fuel, overtime, and materials.
- Prepare and maintain the department’s operating budget.
- Report weekly and monthly KPIs, repeat faults, and team performance to the CTO.
- Develop and enforce standard operating procedures for safety, materials, and job closure.
- Recruit, train, and onboard new field staff, ensuring they meet technical and safety standards.
Requirements
- B.Sc./HND in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field.
- At least 7 years in field operations at an ISP or mobile network operator, including 3 years managing field engineers and riggers.
- Proven record of running installation and maintenance teams to SLA.
- Technical knowledge of Fiber (FTTH/FTTB, splicing, OTDR), IP networking, and Fixed wireless/radio (PTP, PMP, FWA).
- Experience with ticketing systems and strong Excel/Google Sheets skills for reporting.
- Preferred: Valid driver’s licence, knowledge of Lagos service areas, and working-at-height or rigging certification.
- Personal attributes: Hands-on, disciplined, data-driven, calm under pressure, and cost-conscious.
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to recruitment@cobranet.ng. Please use the job title as the subject of the email. The application deadline is 30th November, 2026. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.
Apply by email: recruitment@cobranet.ng
