Fiber Optic Installer – Company Vehicle & Ongoing Training
Placements24
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Job summary
Placements24 is partnering with a dynamic telecoms client in Tembisa, Gauteng to hire a Fiber Optic Installation Technician. You will install, terminate and splice fiber cables, test networks and connect routers/modems at customer premises.
Responsibilities include fault diagnosis, safety compliance, maintaining installation records, and collaborating with dispatch for timely service delivery. Proficiency with OTDRs and fusion splicers is preferred.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Fiber Optic Technician or in a similar telecommunications installation role.
- Proficiency in fiber optic splicing, termination, and testing techniques.
- Familiarity with fiber optic test equipment (OTDR, power meter, light source, fusion splicer).
- Understanding of network infrastructure and telecommunications principles.
Responsibilities
- Install, terminate, and splice fiber optic cables in aerial, underground, and indoor locations.
- Perform testing and troubleshooting of fiber optic networks using OTDRs and fusion splicers.
- Diagnose and repair faults within the fiber optic network infrastructure.
- Mount and connect network equipment at customer premises.
- Ensure installations meet company standards and safety regulations.
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Job description
Placements24 is partnering with a dynamic telecoms client in Tembisa, Gauteng to hire a Fiber Optic Installation Technician. You will install, terminate and splice fiber cables, test networks and connect routers/modems at customer premises.
Responsibilities include fault diagnosis, safety compliance, maintaining installation records, and collaborating with dispatch for timely service delivery. Proficiency with OTDRs and fusion splicers is preferred.
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