Fibre Splicing Technician
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Job Location:
Mpumalanga - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
13 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Join a growing telecommunications environment where your fibre splicing expertise directly enables high-speed connectivity enterprise-grade networks and reliable FTTH/FTTB service delivery in the field.
This opportunity is with a well-established telecommunications and network services organisation operating within fibre infrastructure and high-performance connectivity solutions. The business focuses on quality network builds precision execution and dependable service delivery across residential and enterprise environments.
The Fibre Optic Splicing Technician will be responsible for the installation splicing testing and maintenance of fibre optic networks. This is a hands-on field-based role requiring strong technical skill attention to detail and the ability to diagnose and resolve network faults efficiently. You will work closely with project managers engineers and fellow technicians to deliver high-quality fibre links on time and to specification.
Key Responsibilities:
Job Experience and Skills Required:
Apply now!
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I also specialise in recruiting in the following fields:
Fibre & Telecommunications Infrastructure
Network & Connectivity Technicians
FTTH / FTTB / GPON Specialists
Network Operations & Field Engineering
ICT & Telecoms Technical Roles
If you have not had any response in two weeks please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.
The Fibre Optic Splicing Technician will be responsible for the installation splicing testing and maintenance of fibre optic networks. This is a hands-on field-based role requiring strong technical skill attention to detail and the ability to diagnose and resolve network faults efficiently. You will work closely with project managers engineers and fellow technicians to deliver high-quality fibre links on time and to specification.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform fibre splicing termination and testing using OTDRs power meters and fusion splicers
- Connect FTTH and FTTB clients to GPON networks
- Diagnose troubleshoot and repair fibre optic network faults
- Read and interpret network designs schematics and technical drawings
- Build and test end-to-end enterprise fibre links
- Maintain accurate records test results and as-built documentation after each link build
- Collaborate with project teams to meet deadlines and quality standards
Job Experience and Skills Required:
- Education:
- National Senior Certificate (Grade 12) or equivalent
- Fibre optic technical certifications (FOA CFOT or similar) advantageous
- Experience:
- Minimum 3 years experience in fibre optic splicing installation and testing
- Proven experience working on FTTH FTTB and GPON networks
- Experience building end-to-end enterprise fibre links (highly advantageous)
- Skills:
- Proficiency with OTDRs power meters fusion splicers and related testing equipment
- Strong understanding of fibre cabling standards specifications and best practices
- Experience with underground and aerial fibre installations
- Strong fault-finding troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Other Non-Negotiables:
- Comfortable working at heights outdoors and in confined spaces
- Physically able to lift and carry equipment
- Valid drivers licence and reliable transport
- Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends and on-call support
- Able to work in adverse weather conditions
Apply now!
For more exciting Finance Engineering IT Supply Chain Commercial & C-Suite vacancies please visit:
I also specialise in recruiting in the following fields:
Fibre & Telecommunications Infrastructure
Network & Connectivity Technicians
FTTH / FTTB / GPON Specialists
Network Operations & Field Engineering
ICT & Telecoms Technical Roles
If you have not had any response in two weeks please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.
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