OSP Engineer

Who are we?

Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company®, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet.

A place where bold ideas are welcomed, human connection is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to shape their future.

Help us challenge assumptions, uncover bias, and remove barriers-because progress starts with fresh ideas. You'll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you-because when you feel valued, you're empowered to do your best work.

Job Summary

Responsible for the successful completion of Network Fulfilment, Release Management, Process Improvement and driving Continual Service Improvement. Establishing technical process improvements and assisting in the Service Strategy, Design and Transition lifecycle stages. Responsible for integration with all business systems and applications. Responsible for Network Fulfilment and technical process improvement ensuring the customer is at the forefront of everything we do.

Responsibilities

• Fiber Survey & Planning: Conduct site surveys for FTTH/FTTX deployments, perform physical walkouts, document footage, identify utility poles/manholes, and prepare low-level design sketches
• Troubleshooting & Maintenance: Perform, analyze, and troubleshoot P2P and GPON faults using OTDR (Optical Time Domain Reflectometer), LSPM (Light Source and Power Meter), and VFL (Visual Fault Locator)
• Splicing & Installation: Supervise/Perform high-quality fusion splicing of loose tube and ribbon fiber optic cables, build splice closures, and manage cable management in splice trays
• Civil Works Oversight: Supervise fiber civil work including trenching, manhole construction, conduit laying, and aerial fiber cable placement, replacement and underground relocation
• Reporting & Documentation: Prepare as-built drawings, splice-MST reports, and daily progress reports. Ensure all field data is accurate and uploaded to project management tools
• Emergency Response: Provide 24/7 on-call support for emergency fiber restoration (fiber breaks)
• Perform quality acceptance of lastmile, metro and backhaul fiber builds

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Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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Client-provided location(s): Flexible / Remote, Lagos, Nigeria

Job ID: Equinix-513017369

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2026-01-27T18:38:55