Civil Fibre Technician

Civil Fibre Technician

Join Civtec a fast-growing company delivering telecommunications civil and utilities services across NZ.

Who we are:
Civtec was established in 2014 and provides civil and utilities infrastructure works across telecommunications three waters and energy. Since inception we have continued to diversify and now have capabilities covering a range of services and technologies servicing the residential commercial and industrial sectors. We have a dedicated team across New Zealand of operational field force customer service and business support teams using the latest technology and high-quality machinery to provide a leading service second to none.

What you will do:

As a Civil Fibre Technician you will be responsible for fibre installations and remedial work ensuring everything meets industry and Civtec and Switch standards. Youll draw on your strong faultfinding and problemsolving skills to carry out fibre splicing testing and diagnostics across a range of installation and maintenance scenarios. With excellent communication and a cando attitude youll collaborate with clients and teammates to deliver safe highquality work on time and within budget.

Your day-to-day will include:

• Fibre splicing testing and fault diagnosis using OTDR and power meters
• Installing internal cables and cross-patching for new clients
  Confident working with 12f 24f 144f and 288f fibre
• Working with low DC power and active equipment
• Hauling and blowing fibre micro duct & ribbonet jointing
• Ability to install cabinets and PEDS
• Experience laying and hauling Mult ducts in open trench and multi duct jointing
• Completing projects safely on time and within budget
  
  What we are looking for:
  
• 3 years experience in telecommunications
• Knowledge of Central Offices/Exchanges/Data Centres and outside plant
  Experience working in Telecom exchanges - terminate 144f and 288f fibre inside OFDF trays and FIST inside Manholes.
  Knows OTDR testing for cabinet livening and other DFAS jobs as per telecom standards
• Strong problem-solving and fault-finding skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Full NZ drivers license
• Physically fit with a can-do attitude
• Bonus: First aid certificate

Why Join Us

• Be part of a growing dynamic organisation that values its people
• Health & wellness initiatives (including annual flu vaccines)
• Long service leave after 5 years
• Employee assistance programme
• Discounts and purchase benefits

Please note: a drug test and MOJ check is required as part of the recruitment process for this role. Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or citizenship.

Required Experience:

Senior IC