Field Fibre Technician – Install & Troubleshoot Network

Frogfoot Networks (Pty) Ltd; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Frogfoot Networks (Pty) Ltd in Western Cape seeks a Maintenance Fibre Technician to install, maintain and troubleshoot fibre networks across Nodes, Distribution and Access." You will work with residential FTTH and business FT TB clients to ensure reliable connections and high-quality service.

The role requires hands-on field work, attention to safety, and collaboration with regional maintenance teams. FTTH/FTTB experience and CFOT certification are valuable assets for this position.

Qualifications

• Matric (Grade 12) and a proven track record in similar roles.
• CFOT Certification from FOA or equivalent is advantageous.
• 12–24 months industry-related fibre experience.
• FTTH & FTB site builds and fault-finding abilities are essential.
• Installation and testing of fibre ducts, cables, and ONTs.
• Proficient with MS Office and basic PC skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and troubleshoot fibre optic systems and network infrastructure.
• Inspect and test optical components, measure signal strength and performance.
• Coordinate with maintenance teams and regions; support planning and action plans.
• Liaise with customers in FTTH/FTTB environments and ensure service quality.
• Follow safety and Frogfoot specifications; document work and reports.

Skills

FTTH & FTB site Builds

Fault-finding & Troubleshooting

Installation of fibre duct and cable

Splicing and testing of fibre

Installation of ONT’s and routers

Working in Nodes

Proficient PC skills

RT platforms experience

Solid platforms experience

Education

Matric (Grade 12)

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Job description

Frogfoot Networks (Pty) Ltd in Western Cape seeks a Maintenance Fibre Technician to install, maintain and troubleshoot fibre networks across Nodes, Distribution and Access." You will work with residential FTTH and business FT TB clients to ensure reliable connections and high-quality service.

The role requires hands-on field work, attention to safety, and collaboration with regional maintenance teams. FTTH/FTTB experience and CFOT certification are valuable assets for this position.