Fiber Optic Operations and Maintenance Technician

Dstelecom; Setúbal; Hybrid; EUR 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Positive and collaborative work env.

Work in your area of residence

Health and well-being resources

Culture of diversity and innovation

Career progression

Job summary

Dstelecom in Setúbal, Portugal, seeks a Fiber Optic Operations and Maintenance Technician to maintain FTTH networks and diagnose faults. You will ensure service installations meet standards and manage stock, collaborating with control centers to resolve incidents quickly.

We offer a positive, collaborative environment, work in your area of residence, access to health resources, and opportunities for growth within a culture of diversity and innovation.

Qualifications

• Minimum education level required for the role.
• At least 2 years of telecom experience focusing on fiber optics.
• Ability to read FTTH project designs.
• Experience testing FTTH networks.
• Valid driving license is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on the fiber optic network infrastructure.
• Diagnose and resolve FTTH network faults quickly and accurately, ensuring high customer satisfaction.
• Support service installations, ensuring compliance with the company’s technical and operational standards.
• Manage and control the team’s material stock, ensuring resources are always available.
• Collaborate with other technical teams and control/supervision centers, promoting effective communication and fast incident resolution.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of operational processes by identifying optimization opportunities.

Skills

FTTH networks

Communication skills

Team spirit

Proactivity

Flexibility

Resilience

Interpersonal skills

Goal orientation

Education

Minimum education level

Job description

Fiber Optic Operations and Maintenance Technician

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on the fiber optic network infrastructure;
• Diagnose and resolve FTTH network faults quickly and accurately, ensuring high customer satisfaction;
• Support service installations, ensuring compliance with the company’s technical and operational standards;
• Manage and control the team’s material stock, ensuring resources are always available;
• Collaborate with other technical teams and control/supervision centers, promoting effective communication and fast incident resolution;
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of operational processes by identifying optimization opportunities.

What are we looking for?

• Mandatory minimum education level;
• At least 2 years of experience in telecommunications, especially in Fiber Optic Networks;
• Ability to read and analyze FTTH project designs;
• Experience performing FTTH network testing;
• Valid driving license (mandatory);
• Preferably resident in the area of application;
• Strong communication skills and team spirit;
• Sense of responsibility, proactivity, flexibility, and resilience;
• Good interpersonal skills;
• Determination and commitment to achieving goals;
• A positive attitude — if you face challenges, you’ll find support and motivation with us!

What do we offer?

• A positive and collaborative work environment – autonomy, responsibility, and the freedom to make mistakes, learn, and grow.
• Work in your area of residence – for a better work-life balance.
• Health and well-being – access to an on-site health center, including online psychology and nutrition consultations.
• A culture that values diversity, creativity, and innovation – your talent and ideas make a difference.
• Recognition and career progression – your growth is our priority.
• Events and initiatives – moments of sharing to promote knowledge exchange and strengthen team and company cohesion.

Find your opportunity to grow, learn, and leave your mark.