Fibre Optic Field Technician – Splicing, Testing & On‑Site
Placements24
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Job summary
Placements24 is seeking a Telecommunications Field Technician in East London to deploy, maintain, and repair fibre optic networks onsite, ensuring reliability for customers.
You will install, splice, test, troubleshoot, and interpret drawings, while following safety and installation guidelines; a valid driver’s license is required.
The role includes a competitive salary, company vehicle, medical contributions, retirement plan, and access to advanced fibre optic training and certification.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in fibre optic installation and maintenance.
- Proficiency with OTDR, fusion splicers and fibre testing equipment.
- Ability to work at heights and in varying environments.
Responsibilities
- Install, terminate, and test fibre optic cables and related hardware.
- Perform fibre optic splicing and testing to ensure optimal signal transmission.
- Diagnose and repair fibre optic network issues and faults.
- Conduct preventative maintenance on fibre infrastructure.
- Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
- Follow safety standards and installation guidelines.
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Job description
Placements24 is seeking a Telecommunications Field Technician in East London to deploy, maintain, and repair fibre optic networks onsite, ensuring reliability for customers.
You will install, splice, test, troubleshoot, and interpret drawings, while following safety and installation guidelines; a valid driver’s license is required.
The role includes a competitive salary, company vehicle, medical contributions, retirement plan, and access to advanced fibre optic training and certification.
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