Mobile Fibre Technician – Field Install & Faults Specialist

RSAWEB

George

On-site

ZAR 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Aid (Discovery)

Reduced Gap Cover Rates (Turnberry)

Medical Insurance (Momentum - Health4M

Discounted Internet Connectivity

Free Employee Wellness Programme (ICAS

Job summary

Octotel is seeking a flexible Floating Technician to support fibre network operations across multiple areas and teams in George, Western Cape. You will assist with installations, maintenance, and troubleshooting, ensuring high service quality and regional uptime.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in fibre installation or maintenance, a Code B license, and a willingness to travel. The role involves preventive checks, stock management, and after-hours support as needed.

Qualifications

Matric certificate required.
2+ years in fibre installation, splicing, or maintenance.
Valid Driver’s License (Code B) and own reliable transport.
Willingness to travel between regions and work on a rotating standby schedule.
Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.

Responsibilities

Assist in installation of fibre network infrastructure and equipment per site plan.
Monitor and maintain stock for installation teams.
Adhere to health and safety regulations.
Provide technical support across teams and regions.
Perform fibre splicing, testing, and fault-finding to restore connectivity.
Support fibre installations for residential, business, and backhaul clients.
Respond to outages and service disruptions across zones.
Maintain records and update systems.