Junior Fibre Technician, Despatch, Eastern Cape. Junior Fibre Technician needed for our Fibre Project based in Despatch! This is a fantastic opportunity to join our well-established and growing company. The Fibre Technician's main duty will be to install and repair fibre optic cables.

Responsibilities: Installations, troubleshooting and maintaining all fibre optic systems in businesses, homes, schools, and other organizations to ensure that they are working properly. Measuring the signal strength of television, telephone and internet connections to ensure that there is adequate  performance.

Creating sensors and performing inspections to make sure that fibre optic systems do not have defects that could undermine performance. Conducting regular inspections of the systems with the aim of locating and repairing any defects detected during the inspections. Run fibre optic cables underground or underwater and perform premises cabling.

May be required to climb telephone poles and crawl in small spaces for installation purposes. Determining solutions to any problems and issues that are preventing the fibre optic systems from performing optimally.

Constructing a proper slice case as well as preparing and maintaining records, diagrams and schematics relating to the splice case. Work overtime, weekends, or on emergency call outs as required.

Qualifications and Experience Required: Driver's license Degree in telecommunications or electrical engineering. Specialized certifications would be an advantage. 2+ years Fibre Optic splicing experience. Technical training considered an asset. Experience using FO troubleshooting tools (i.e. OT DR, Mass Fusion Splicing, etc). Please take note: if you have not been contacted within 14 days pf submitting your application, consider your application as unsuccessful.

CV's can be submitted to: marole@igenadmin.co.za