INTERNAL VACANCY JOB DESCRIPTION The primary responsibility of the Maintenance Fibre Technician will be to use his solid GPON and FTTB network fault-finding skills and experience to locate Fibre faults on existing Networks. You will ensure that fibre tests conform to Installation specifications and within the Link Loss Budget. You will take responsibility for identifying and repairing fibre faults and damages within the stipulated minimum time as per SLA. You will ensure that all repairs and/or cutovers are done to the standard as specified in SLA. You will be responsible for preventative maintenance of existing Fibre Networks. Your scope will not be fibre-related only but you will be expected to report any civil-related preventative maintenance work to be done. You will schedule and manage such activities done by civil teams or contractors. REQUIREMENTS Fibre technician will/must: • Have experience in FTTB and GPON Fibre Networks. • Demonstrate a high level of experience in Fibre fault finding and preventative maintenance on existing infrastructure. • Have the excellent skill to repair Fibre cables and Splice Enclosures to the highest standards. • Have a strong ability to route fibre in Splice Enclosures and Slack Bins without any damage. • Have a high level of experience with Splice Diagrams and have the ability to read and splice accordingly. • Have expert knowledge of fibre tools and the correct usage of these tools. • Have expert experience in Fusion splicing methodology, Splice Machine care and the usage of Fusion Splicing Machines. (3-4Years). • Have experience in Fibre testing procedures and be able to use Power Meter, Light Source and OTDR(IOLM)(Bi-directional) testing and be able to analyse results on site. (3-4years). QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE • Grade 12 or equivalent qualification • Certificate or diploma in fibre network operations is advantageous • At least 3 years in call centre or customer relations environment • MS Office, Excel skills, Word, Email and internet KEY COMPETENCIES • Problem solving skill • Interpersonal skills • Decision making skills • Time management skills • Team Management skills • People management skills • Communication skills • Assertiveness • Ability to work in high pace rapidly changing environment • Ability to handle pressure • Multi-tasking • Excellent coordination skills #J-18808-Ljbffr