A Fibre Route Maintenance Technician maintains, inspect and service existing fibre routes.
\nThis shall include civil work where required. Install fibre optic cables and testing of cables.<\/p>\n
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Job Title: Fibre Route Maintenance Technician – Rustenburg Based<\/strong> Job Summary:<\/strong> Perform work in accordance with industry standards. Read and follow splice diagrams instructions and specifications, experienced and understand the engineering design of a cable network, read drawings, plan, and manage work tasks and procedures and procure material. Maintain the scope of work and adhere to safety procedures. Installation of enclosures, joints and splitters, all types and sizes, BUDI boxes, customer termination boxes and panels. Testing of pressurized and non-pressurized enclosures for all types and sizes of cable Time Keeping, Equipment & Tools:<\/strong> The core duties include:<\/strong> Ensure implementation of Environmental Requirements
\nLocation: <\/strong>Rustenburg<\/p>\n
\nDuties & Responsibilities:<\/strong>
\nRoute Maintenance:<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nCollaborate with other company personnel to meet organizational and project deadlines, metrics, and mission objectives.
\nRun fiber optic cables underground, overhead, client premises cabling and installations.
\nFusion splicing fiber optic cables including both loose tube and ribbon cables. Preparing and splicing of all types of splice drawers. Proficient in fibre cable termination with connectors well versed in fusion splicing machine.
\nInstall fiber optic cables, Floating and hauling method.
\nCivil work to repair damages to infrastructure.<\/p>\n
\nLabeling cables, joints, manholes, termination boxes, manholes, patch leads, equipment, etc. as per company specs and requirements. Ensuring all attended sites are clearly labelled.
\nConduct regular inspections of fiber optic systems and locate and repair defects.
\nTechnical training and experienced in testing and using FO troubleshooting tools (i.e. OTDR, Mass Fusion Splicing, etc.) Perform IOLM testing, along with power meter testing, and capture loss to ensure splicing loss budget is adhered to and measure signal strength to ensure adequate performance. Perform IOLM testing, along with power meter testing, and capture loss result to ensure splicing loss budget is adhered to.
\nPerform corrective and preventative maintenance procedures and tests to verify operability of the fiber or cable network and equipment. Recognize and repair route issues including Hand Hole cleanup, troubleshoot, and maintain fiber optic systems.
\nSkilled in Using MS Excel, prepare and submit red line changes per the as built design and provide accurate test result documentation as well as TX OPPS sheets and as-built documentation.<\/p>\n
\nKeep assigned vehicle clean and orderly
\nPerform timecard updates daily and sign timecards weekly to support reporting and payroll activities<\/p>\n
\nHousekeeping
\nEnsure that all work areas are neat and tidy.
\nAll Risk assessments are completed daily and handed in to the office weekly.
\nAll Checklists are completed daily and handed in to the office weekly.
\nHealth & Safety<\/p>\n
\nCarryout Risk Assessment
\nImplement traffic management, barricading & safe work practices.
\nReporting<\/p>\n