Senior Cabling Technician

2 weeks ago

Cape Town, South Africa Faircape Group Full time

Faircom is a leading Internet Service Provider (ISP) that connects you to the Internet through high-speed & uncapped fibre solutions, wireless fibre packages and VoIP connections. We work with leading underlying infrastructure providers (including our own) which boasts a direct connection to the London Internet Exchange.

We are looking for a **Senior Cabling Technician (ISP)** to install and maintain a copper cat6 and fibre network in and around Cape Town to enable the ISP to provide fast stable connectivity. Will also assist with the installation of wireless equipment.
**Duties will include but are not limited to the following**:
Node room inspections
- Conduct daily, weekly and monthly node & node room inspections
- Provide documentation of all information of cabling, routers, switches
- Improves upon existing installations and infrastructure
- Labelling & documenting of network equipment including routers, switches, cabinets, ports
- Crimping of cat5 / cat6 cabling

Last mile installations
- Performs cable installations, including new commercial cat5 / cat6 cabling
- Troubleshoot cabling a layer 1 networks
- Installation of routers and switches

Wireless installations
- Installation of wireless radios
- Documenting all areas of work

Voip phone installations

Service level
- Daily/Weekly/Monthly ongoing and continuous tasks
- Assist with installation of routers and switches.
**Qualifications**
- Matric
- Electrical qualification advantageous
- FTTH training and certifications advantageous
**Experience and knowledge**
- 3 years experience in similar role
- Experience installing CAT5, CAT6, fibre.
- Crimping of CAT5 and CAT6 cables in accordance with TIA/EIA 568-B standards
- Best practises for patch management, server room and Node room maintenance and upkeep.
- Proficient in fault finding using OTDR, CAT5/6 testers and fibre laser fault finders.
- Experience fibre SFP modules and fibre converters
- Installing and alignment of wireless dishes, ensuring optimal signal levels
- Experience with fibre installations, joints and terminations.
- Experience working with and troubleshooting network devices (VOIP handsets, residential Routers, etc.).
**Skills and attributes**
- Cabling installation standards
- Proactive thinker
- Ability to work neatly and systematically
- Excellent time management
- Excellent communication skills
- Problem solving skills and logical thinker
- Ability to work under high pressure situations and unsupervised
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)

Specific requirements
- Must have a valid drivers licence and reliable vehicle
- Clear health record
- Clear criminal record
- Clear credit record
- Contactable references
- Vaccinated against covid-19 or prepared to be vaccinated prior to commencing work

Working hours are Mondays to Fridays from 08h00 to 17h00 with a 45 minute lunch break. Due to the nature of the position, you will be required to be on call on a rotational basis.

With centrally located and modern offices just across from Cavendish in Claremont, we are offering a salary from R 17 000 to R 20 000 cost to company.

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