Fiber Optic Technician: GPON & FTTH Specialist

XAD Technologies; City Of London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A telecommunications company in London is looking for a Telecom Technician specializing in fiber optics. The role requires strong knowledge of fiber optic technology, along with hands-on experience in preparation, termination, and testing. The ideal candidate will have certifications in relevant technologies and a solid understanding of GPON and FTTH systems. Safety compliance and quality standards must be strictly adhered to in all installations.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of fiber optic technology, including single and multi-mode fibers.
• Hands-on experience with cable preparation, termination, splicing, and testing.
• Experience with GPON technology, FTTH/FTTX, and enterprise data products.

Responsibilities

• Perform cable preparation, termination, fusion-splicing, and testing to ensure network performance.
• Conduct termination and splicing of fiber optic cables following industry standards.
• Install and maintain telecommunications equipment including ONTs, routers, and switches.

Skills

Fiber Optic Technology

Cable Preparation

Splicing

Safety Compliance

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications or Electrical Engineering

Job description

A telecommunications company in London is looking for a Telecom Technician specializing in fiber optics. The role requires strong knowledge of fiber optic technology, along with hands-on experience in preparation, termination, and testing. The ideal candidate will have certifications in relevant technologies and a solid understanding of GPON and FTTH systems. Safety compliance and quality standards must be strictly adhered to in all installations.