Cable Technician

People (Professional Employers Pvt Ltd); Karachi Division; On-site; PKR 480,000 - 670,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Provident Fund (PF)

Two Annual Bonuses

Medical Coverage

Group Life Insurance (GLI)

Group Health Insurance (IPD & OPD)

Job summary

People Perfect is seeking Cable Technicians to install fiber optic infrastructure and customer premises equipment. You will support splicing teams, manage cable routes, and address on-site complaints while ensuring safety in outdoor installations.

Fresh DAE holders or candidates with 0–2 years experience in telecoms are encouraged to apply; knowledge of GPON and FTTH is a plus. Rotational shifts and field duties are required.

Qualifications

• 3-Year DAE in Electrical, Electronics, or Telecommunications.
• 0–2 years in Electrical, Electronics, Telecommunications, Splicing, FTTH or GPON.
• Fresh candidates with a relevant DAE are encouraged to apply.
• Practical knowledge of electrical wiring, cable installation and handling.
• Experience as an Electrician is preferred; pole cable handling a plus.
• TEVTA/NAVTTC certifications are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Install fiber optic infrastructure up to distribution boxes, including cable laying and routing.
• Install televisions, cables, routers and IT devices at customer premises.
• Attend and handle on-site customer complaints related to cable connectivity.
• Assist splicing teams during FDT and ADT installation activities.
• Lay and manage fiber capacities (2-, 6-, 12-, 24-fiber).
• Support GPON telecom infrastructure and related networks.
• Respond to service disruptions and assist in fault restoration.
• Troubleshoot issues with cable networks and connectivity.
• Assist in repairing and maintaining cable poles and towers.
• Ensure cables are tied and bundled per safety regulations.

Skills

Electrical wiring

Cable installation

Cable handling

Field service

Education

3-Year DAE in Electrical, Electronics, or Telecommunications

Tools

GPON technology

Job description

People Perfect is hiring Cable Technicians on behalf of a leading internet and telecommunications services provider. The selected candidates will be responsible for installing fiber optic cable infrastructure up to distribution boxes, installing connectivity devices at customer premises, and handling on-site customer complaints. The role also involves supporting fiber splicing teams, maintaining cable infrastructure, and assisting with network troubleshooting and service restoration.

Key Responsibilities

• Install fiber optic cable infrastructure up to distribution boxes, including cable laying, routing, and handling.
• Install televisions, cables, routers, and other IT devices at customer premises.
• Attend and handle customer complaints on-site related to cable connectivity and services.
• Assist splicing teams during Fiber Distribution Terminal (FDT) and Distribution Box (ADT) installation activities.
• Lay and handle different fiber optic cable capacities, including 2-fiber, 6-fiber, 12-fiber, and 24-fiber cables.
• Support activities involving GPON technology and related telecom infrastructure.
• Respond to service disruptions and assist in timely network fault restoration.
• Troubleshoot issues related to cable networks and connectivity.
• Assist in repairing and maintaining cable poles and towers.
• Ensure cables are properly tied, organized, and bundled in accordance with safety regulations.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Education: 3-Year DAE in Electrical, Electronics, or Telecommunications.
• Experience: 0–2 years of relevant experience in Electrical, Electronics, Telecommunications, Splicing, FTTH, or GPON.
• Fresh candidates with a relevant DAE are encouraged to apply.
• Practical knowledge of electrical wiring, cable installation, and cable handling.
• Experience as an Electrician will be preferred.
• Experience in handling pole cables and assisting splicing teams will be an added advantage.
• Basic understanding of fiber optic cables and telecom infrastructure.
• Ability to perform field-based technical duties, including outdoor installation and maintenance activities.
• Willingness to work in rotational shifts and coordinate with team members.
• Relevant technical courses or certifications from TEVTA / NAVTTC will be an added advantage.

Salary & Benefits

• Monthly Salary: PKR 43,000 - 60,000
• Provident Fund (PF)
• Two Annual Bonuses
• Medical Coverage
• Group Life Insurance (GLI)
• Group Health Insurance (IPD & OPD)