Cabling Team Leader / Supervisor Fibre & UTP (Gauteng)

AtripleA Recruitment & Temps; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 250,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Team Leader for cabling technicians in Gauteng. This role involves overseeing the installation, termination, and testing of fibre optic and UTP cabling systems. Candidates should demonstrate strong leadership skills and technical expertise, with a focus on project delivery and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading cabling installation teams.
• Ability to read technical drawings and schematics.
• Knowledge of industry standards (TIA/EIA, ISO/IEC).

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise installation, testing, and maintenance of cabling systems.
• Conduct site surveys and oversee job progress.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Team Leadership

Cabling Installation

Technical Drawing Interpretation

Safety Compliance

Project Coordination

Job description

Job Purpose :

To lead and supervise a team of cabling technicians in the installation, termination, testing, and maintenance of fibre optic and UTP cabling systems. The role ensures projects are delivered on time, to specification, and in compliance with safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities :

Lead and coordinate day-to-day activities of cabling teams on site

Install, terminate, and test fibre optic and UTP structured cabling systems.

Read and interpret technical drawings, site plans, and cabling schematics.

Ensure all cabling works meet industry standards (, TIA / EIA, ISO / IEC).

Conduct site surveys and assist in planning routes and methods of installation.

Monitor job progress and report regularly to the Project and Division Manager.

Ensure correct usage and maintenance of tools, test equipment and PPE.

Maintain detailed records of work, including test results and project documentation.

Supervise subcontractors or junior staff, ensuring quality and efficiency.

Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations on-site.

Liaise with clients and other contractors as required.