Fiber Optic Technician

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Key Responsibilities:

• Perform fiber optic splicing (fusion and mechanical) for single-mode and multi-mode fibers.
• Conduct fiber termination at ODF, FDB, JFP, cabinets, patch panels, and customer premises
• . Test and certify fiber links using OTDR, Power Meter, and Light Source.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and rectify fiber faults such as high attenuation, fiber breaks, and incorrect splicing.
• Maintain proper splicing enclosures, joint closures, and ensure accurate labeling and documentation.
• Perform fiber cable laying through ducts, trenches, manholes, and overhead routes.
• Assist in trenching, backfilling, and site reinstatement activities as per project requirements.
• Pull fiber cables manually or using cable pulling machines while ensuring safety compliance.
• Ensure correct bending radius and tension limits are maintained during cable installation.
• Follow company safety standards and telecom industry best practices during all site activities.

Qualifications & Skills:

• ITI / Diploma in Electronics, Telecommunications, or related technical field.
• 2 5 years of hands-on experience in fiber optic splicing and cable installation.
• Strong knowledge of fusion splicing machines and fiber testing equipment (OTDR, Power Meter).
• Ability to read and understand fiber route drawings and schematics.
• Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in outdoor and field environments.
• Basic English reading and writing skills.