Location, Midrand, Johannesburg, Advertised By Agency, Job Type Full-Time, Splicing Technician and Assistants, Position Summary and primary Objectives, Perform fibre optic splicing, testing and fault finding in the fibre network; Carry out duties in accordance with customer specifications and health &  safety act.

Qualifications and Experience: CFOT accreditation and the ability to understand splicing instructions; 1-3 Years background in the Fibre and or telecommunications industry.

Main Duties / Key Accountabilities Duties: Fusion splicing of SM and MM fiber optic cables, including the termination of various types of fiber optic connectors (ST,SC, LC); Installation of enclosures on all types and sizes of cable; Testing and fault finding of fiber optic cables by means of an OTDR and power meter light source; Installation and dressing of fiber optic cables (vertical/horizontal); Preparing and splicing of all types of splice drawers; Document and maintain splicing instructions according to field activities; Request hand hole access from NOC operators; Carry out regular maintenance activities such as cable cut overs on the fiber optic network; Report fiber network and hand hole irregularities to the maintenance supervisor; Perform work in hand holes and splice enclosures in accordance with customer specifications; Ensure that customer specific naming convention is applied across the network; Ensure correct stock is issued and returned on each project; Maintain and safe guard all company assets and equipment; Inform the supervisor when equipment is due for a service; Assist with site build installation in order to gain experience with regards to the duties of Installation Managers and Site Leaders; Become familiar with the specifications and standards of all clients; Send daily updates to supervisor on the status of work in progress; Ensure that all team members wear appropriate CIS clothing and PPE; Carry out daily H&S duties on site in accordance to CIS standards and ensure site file is updated; Transfer skills to team members for technicians who do Installations of Fiber Optic General.

Keep abreast of Health & Safety requirements and standards and give regular feedback to the Safety & Quality officer and employees; Know the T-Drive and where to find info, processes, etc; Excellent skill and knowledge in terms of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook; Meticulous attention to detail when it comes to administration; Honest and reliable; On-going self-evaluation and training; At times you might be expected to fulfil other duties within the Operational Division and therefore must be familiar with the roles of your colleagues.

If you meet the criteria please email CV to: info@sotinaholding.co.za