PRIORITY, one of the largest and fastest growing Management and IT consulting firms in Greece, is currently seeking a Fiber Network Engineer on behalf of our client in the telecommunications industry.
Role overview:
The Fiber Network Engineer will be responsible for the design, deployment, maintenance, and optimization of fiber optic networks to ensure high-quality communication infrastructures. The role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver fiber network projects efficiently and in compliance with industry standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct site surveys to identify the optimal deployment routes for FttX networks
- Make decisions on technical solutions related to fiber network expansions
- Ensure subcontractor compliance with Health & Safety rules
- Resolve day‑to‑day issues during implementation activities by providing appropriate technical solutions
- Provide immediate technical solutions in cases of unexpected infrastructure damage
- Review and validate fiber routes derived from high‑level fiber optic designs (FttX)
- Supervise construction works in compliance with network specifications and approved budgets (FttX)
- Demonstrate flexibility in accommodating changes to initial designs when required
- Provide detailed measurements and documentation of new infrastructure data resulting from implementation activities (FttX)
- Maintain continuous communication with contractors regarding project progress
- Monitor budget related to various construction works
- Manage and coordinate contractors’ deployment activities
- Evaluate contractor performance through project documentation and established departmental processes
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum 3 years of professional experience working with fiber optic networks.
- Strong knowledge of fiber optic technologies, splicing, testing, and network design.
- Experience with fiber optic testing tools such as OTDR, power meters, and light sources.
- Understanding of network protocols and physical layer technology in telecommunications.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
- Familiarity with health & safety regulations related to fiber optic network installations.
- Flexibility to travel to various site locations as required.
- Proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
Benefits
- Competitive remuneration package.
- Continuous learning & development opportunities.
- Dynamic and friendly/inclusive working environment.