Fibre Infrastructure Technician
Job Location:
Cape Town - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
29 September 2026 (22 hours ago)
Application Deadline:
27 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
An established technology infrastructure organisation is looking for a Fibre Infrastructure Technician to support the installation testing maintenance and optimisation of network cabling systems. This role suits a technically capable individual with experience in fibre optics structured cabling and infrastructure support within fast-paced environments.
Job Description:
- Install terminate and maintain fibre optic and structured cabling networks
- Perform fibre testing certification and fault diagnosis using specialised equipment
- Complete patching labelling cable routing and infrastructure documentation
- Support equipment installations rack builds and connectivity requirements
- Investigate and resolve fibre and copper network faults to minimise downtime
- Conduct infrastructure audits and ensure compliance with quality standards
- Assist with client support activities and technical service requests
- Maintain accurate records of installations maintenance work and testing results
Skills & Experience:
- Minimum 3 years experience working with fibre optic and structured cabling systems
- Strong understanding of fibre splicing testing and troubleshooting techniques
- Experience using OTDRs fibre certification tools and related test equipment
- Knowledge of copper cabling standards and network infrastructure practices
- Ability to work independently and within customer-facing environments
- Strong attention to detail and adherence to installation standards
- Good communication and technical reporting skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and basic infrastructure documentation
Qualification:
- National Diploma BTech BEng or BSc in Electrical Electronic or Telecommunications Engineering advantageous
- Relevant fibre optic and cabling certifications highly beneficial
Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.
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