Senior Fibre Technician

1 week ago

Johannesburg, South Africa Level-Up Full time

We are seeking an experienced Senior Fibre Technician to join our growing technical team. This role focuses on the installation, splicing, and commissioning of fibre infrastructure with integrated wireless systems in multi-dwelling residential environments. Key Responsibilities Fibre Infrastructure & Splicing Install and terminate fibre optic cables in multi-storey buildings and MDU environments Perform fusion and mechanical splicing for backbone, distribution, and drop cable systems Connect and configure G points including building entry points, riser distribution points, and floor distribution boxes Install and dress fibre splice enclosures in various environments (indoor/outdoor, street cabinets, building risers) Conduct OTDR testing, troubleshooting, and documentation of fibre networks Install and maintain FTTH/FTTP connections to individual residential units Wireless Systems Integration Deploy and configure wireless access points for building-wide coverage Install point-to-multipoint wireless systems for multi-floor residential complexes Integrate wireless distribution networks with fibre backbone infrastructure Conduct RF surveys and optimize wireless coverage in high-density environments Commission and test wireless systems to ensure fibre-like speeds and performance Technical Leadership Mentor and guide junior technicians on site Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations and industry standards Maintain accurate as-built documentation and site reports Liaise with project managers, building management, and clients Troubleshoot complex technical issues across fibre and wireless platforms Required Qualifications & Experience Essential Minimum 5+ years' experience as a fibre optic technician Proven experience with fusion splicing (mass fusion and single fibre) Strong knowledge of FTTH/FTTP installation in MDU/MTU environments Experience installing and connecting G points, distribution boxes, and building entry points Competency in OTDR testing and fibre characterization Experience with wireless access point installation and configuration Working at heights certification (advantageous) Valid driver's license and own reliable transport Strong understanding of health and safety protocols Desirable Fibre optic certifications (CFOT, FOA, or equivalent) Experience with specific equipment brands (Cambium, Ubiquiti, Mikrotik, or similar) Knowledge of copper cabling and structured cabling systems Experience working with Openreach, CityFibre, or major South African fibre operators PASMA or IPAF certification First Aid certification Technical Skills Fusion and mechanical splicing OTDR testing and interpretation Fibre cable installation (aerial, underground, in-building) G point installation and configuration Wireless AP deployment and configuration RF planning and link optimization (beneficial) Splice enclosure dressing and management Network testing and commissioning Personal Attributes Strong problem-solving abilities Excellent attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good communication skills Customer-focused approach Willingness to work flexible hours when required Physically fit for manual work and working at heights

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