Fibre Technician (Ftth)

MAZIV Group; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

MAZIV Group is seeking a Fibre Technician to support FTTH and GPON fibre networks. You will diagnose faults, perform preventative maintenance, and repair cables and splice enclosures to high standards.

You will route fibre, read splice diagrams, label according to plans, and operate fusion splicing equipment with on-site testing using Power Meter, Light Source, and OTDR.

Qualifications

• Experience with fibre networks and maintenance procedures.
• Ability to read fibre splice diagrams and labels per plans.
• Proficiency with fibre testing tools and interpretation of results.

Responsibilities

• Maintain FTTH and GPON fibre networks to standards.
• Perform fibre fault finding and preventative maintenance.
• Repair fibre cables and splice enclosures to high standards.
• Route fibre in splice enclosures and slack bins safely.
• Read and follow splice diagrams; ensure correct labeling.
• Use fusion splicing machines and care for splice equipment.
• Conduct on-site testing with Power Meter, Light Source, OTDR.

Skills

FTTH

GPON

Fibre fault finding

Fusion splicing

OTDR testing

Splice diagrams reading

Power Meter usage

Cable repair & enclosure

Fibre routing in enclosures

Labeling to plans

Tools

Power Meter

Light Source

OTDR (IOLM)

Job description

POSITION STATEMENT

Fibre Technicians are responsible for network maintenance duties. This includes time management, assignments, quality assurance, effectiveness, ensure all teams comply with the Britelink and Vuma maintenance and break fix standards

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Have experience in FTTH and GPON Fibre Networks.
• Demonstrate a high level of experience in Fibre fault finding and preventative maintenance on existing infrastructure.
• Have the excellent skill to repair Fibre Cable and Splice Enclosures to the highest standards
• Have strong ability to route fibre in Splice Enclosures and Slack Bins without any damage.
• Have a high level of experience of Splice Diagrams and have the ability to read and splice accordingly.
• Have expert knowledge of fibre tools and the correct usage of these tools.
• Have expert experience in Fusion splicing methodology, Splice Machine care and the usage of Fusion Splicing Machines.
• Have experience in Fibre testing procedure and be able to use Power Meter, Light Source and OTDR(IOLM)(Bi-directional) testing and be able to analyze results on site.
• Have the ability to do extensive fault-finding on existing Fibre Networks.
• Have networking experience.
• Have experience in Labelling of Fibre as per Plans as well as different Labelling Conventions.
• Have the ability to identify problems on new networks and report immediately.
• Assist with Core Network splicing