Technician: Fibre Operations - Midrand

Job title : Technician: Fibre Operations - Midrand Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg Deadline : Not specified Quick Recommended Links Role Description

• Maintenance and management of the Liquid SA fibre assets: All fibre routes in allocated maintenance area. Customer fibre maintenance (FSN and TFR fibre on the railway servitudes).24 Hour standby to manage after hour repair work as required on all fibre routes.
• Shift work to ensure 100% support over 24-hour day. Ensure repairs are carried out in the most economical way to keep the integrity of the route's-ordination of planned work. Update all records on stock in the warehouse. Conduct monthly route patrols. Adhere to LTSA and Customer Health & Safety requirements. 
• Complete Health & Safety audits together with Liquid Health & Safety departments to ensure compliance requirements. Accurate analysis and approval of all fibre test results. Complete work thoroughly, accurately and according to specifications. Record all activities accurately and maintain records to ensure validity and reliability.
• Complete Root ause Analysis reports on completion of fibre repairs. Complete accurate break reports. Comply with all policies and processes. Advise & suggest on continuous improvements.

Requirements

• Grade 12: Essential
• Certificate or equivalent experience in metro fibre maintenance/operations: Essential
• FOA (Fibre Optic Association) certification: Desirable
• Knowledge and experience on fibre optic cable maintenance practises and standards
• 3 years' Experience in a Telecommunications environment, preferably in a metro fibre environment: Essential

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