FIBRE OPTIC TECHNICIAN

Kabstrading Co; Durban; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Kabstrading Co in Durban is seeking a fiber optic technician to install, terminate, and splice fiber optic cables across aerial, underground, and indoor environments. You will perform testing with OTDRs and fusion splicers, diagnose faults, and connect customer equipment to ensure reliable service.

Maintain precise installation records, adhere to quality and safety standards, and respond to service calls while coordinating with dispatch to ensure timely delivery of services in various

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, including routers and modems, at customer premises.
• Ensure all installations meet company standards and industry regulations for quality and safety.
• Maintain accurate records of installations, tests, and repairs performed.
• Respond to service calls and customer complaints related to connectivity issues.
• Collaborate with dispatch and management to ensure efficient workflow and timely service delivery.

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, and splice fiber optic cables in various environments, including aerial, underground, and indoor locations.
• Perform testing and troubleshooting of fiber optic networks using specialized equipment such as OTDRs and fusion splicers.
• Diagnose and repair faults within the fiber optic network infrastructure.
• Mount and connect network equipment, including routers and modems, at customer premises.
• Ensure all installations meet company standards and industry regulations for quality and safety.
• Maintain accurate records of installations, tests, and repairs performed.
• Respond to service calls and customer complaints related to connectivity issues.
• Collaborate with dispatch and management to ensure efficient workflow and timely service delivery.