Mpumalanga: Fibre Optics Splicing Technician posted by Network Finance

About the Role

Join Network Finance as a Fibre Optics Splicing Technician and be part of our team that’s building futureproof networks using nextgen fibre technology. You’ll have the opportunity to work on impactful national infrastructure projects that support highspeed connectivity and economic growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform fibre splicing, termination, and testing using OTDRs, power meters, and related tools.
• Connect FTTH and FTTB clients to the GPON network.
• Diagnose and repair faults to ensure optimal fibre network performance.
• Use network designs, schematics, and technical drawings to complete accurate installations.
• Maintain detailed records of splicing work, test results, and submit asbuilt documents.

Requirements

• 3+ years’ experience in fibre optic splicing, installation, and testing.
• Technical certifications (FOA, CFOT) preferred; high school diploma required.
• Proficient with OTDRs, power meters, and fusion splicers.
• Strong knowledge of fibre standards, specs, and best practices.
• Experience with underground and aerial installation techniques.
• Able to work at heights, outdoors, in confined spaces, and lift heavy equipment.
• Valid driver’s licence, reliable transport, flexible availability, and strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Completed Matric

Salary & Benefits

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