OSP Technician

Xad Contracting; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 56,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Xad Contracting in Abu Dhabi seeks an experienced OSP Technician to perform outdoor fiber cable pulling, splicing, and live tapping. You will work on OSP projects, manage ribbons, terminate into ODF, and ensure safety and standards while serving Etisalat/DU environments. Travel to site locations and field teams is required, with a focus on reliability and quality under tight deadlines.

Valid UAE driving license and knowledge of FAN environments are essential for this hands-on role.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an OSP Technician in UAE telecom networks.
• Expertise in live fiber tapping and handling operational joints.
• Knowledge of FAN environments and live cable handling.
• Experience with ribbon fiber splicing and terminations.
• Valid UAE driving license and ability to travel to remote/project sites.
• Strong safety awareness and ability to work under deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Perform outdoor fiber cable pulling for OSP projects.
• Conduct fiber splicing and termination, including work on ODF.
• Execute live fiber tapping and manage operational joints without service interruptions.
• Drive to various field locations and support on-site activities.
• Manage UG conversions and live network cable pulling in Etisalat FAN environments.
• Perform fiber splicing, including ribbon fiber handling and fusion splicing.
• Ensure all fiber work is compliant with standards and client specifications.

Job description

OSP Technician

Location: AUH

Department: DU - XAD - XD

Key Responsibilities

• Perform outdoor fiber cable pulling for various OSP (Outside Plant) projects.
• Conduct fiber splicing and termination, including work on ODF (Optical Distribution Frame).
• Execute live fiber tapping and manage operational joints without service interruptions.
• Drive to various field locations and support the team with on-site activities.
• Manage UG (Underground) conversions and handle live network cable pulling in Etisalat FAN environments.
• Perform fiber splicing, including ribbon fiber handling and fusion splicing.
• Ensure all fiber work is compliant with industry standards and client specifications.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an OSP Technician in UAE telecom networks (Etisalat, Du).
• Expertise in live fiber tapping and managing operational joints.
• Knowledge of FAN (Fixed Access Network) environments and live cable handling.
• Experience with ribbon fiber splicing and terminations.
• Valid UAE driving license with experience driving to remote or project locations.
• Strong understanding of safety procedures and telecom standards.
• Ability to work independently and in a team under tight deadlines.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with Etisalat UG conversions and Du live tapping operations.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to resolve field-related technical issues efficiently.

Salary Range: AED 3 - 0 per Month

Posted: 18 Apr 2025 | Closing: N/A