Fibre Optics Field Tech – Pretoria (Vehicle Provided)
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Placements24 urgently seeks a Telecom Field Technician specialising in Fibre Optics for Pretoria, Gauteng. The role covers installation, maintenance and repair of fibre networks for homes and businesses, requiring independent field work and strong customer service.
You will read diagrams, test with OTDR and power meters, and ensure safe, high-quality workmanship while traveling within Gauteng. A technical certification and 2+ years fibre experience are preferred.
Qualifications
- 2+ years of practical fibre optic installation and maintenance experience.
- Proficiency with fibre optic testing equipment (OTDR, VFL, power meter).
- Knowledge of fibre optic splicing techniques and standards.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Responsibilities
- Install, terminate, test and splice fibre optic cables in various environments.
- Troubleshoot and repair fibre faults, addressing breaks and signal degradation.
- Perform preventative maintenance on fibre infrastructure.
- Install and configure CPE such as routers, modems, ONT devices.
- Read diagrams, blueprints and technical specs; conduct testing with OTDR and power meters.
- Ensure work meets safety regulations and company standards while providing good customer service.
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Job description
Placements24 urgently seeks a Telecom Field Technician specialising in Fibre Optics for Pretoria, Gauteng. The role covers installation, maintenance and repair of fibre networks for homes and businesses, requiring independent field work and strong customer service.
You will read diagrams, test with OTDR and power meters, and ensure safe, high-quality workmanship while traveling within Gauteng. A technical certification and 2+ years fibre experience are preferred.
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