Fibre Technician (5 Year contract)
Six Sense Consulting
- R Undisclosed
- Contract Intermediate position
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Northern Cape
- Posted 22 Sep 2025 by Six Sense Consulting
- Expires in 2 days
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Job 2622945 - Ref SSC001018
About the position
A well-established business is seeking to appoint Fibre Technician for a 5 year contract
QUALIFICATION:
- National Diploma in Engineering (preferably electrical/electronic Engineering) (NQF6)
- FOA Certified Fibre Optics Technician or equivalent
- Valid drivers license
EXPERIENCE:
- 5+ years Fibre Optic splicing experience (preference given to those with additional optical fibre practice at a responsible level).
- Experience in using Fibre Optic testing/troubleshooting equipment; OTDR, Max Tester as well as Optical link loss test tools
- Experience in Cable preparation, working with loose tube and tight buffer fibre optic cables
- Experience in preparation and assembly of different Patch Panels Fibre optic fusion splicing of SMF, MMF and NZDSF
- Optical Fibre testing/troubleshooting equipment: OLS, OTDR, PM, Max Tester.
Knowledge:
- Assembling different types of patch panels and joints.
- Understanding and identifying different types of fibre optic connectors.
- Perform OTDR tests
- Evaluate OTDR traces
- Perform Optical Power loss testing
- Perform tasks using plans and diagrams
- Fusion splicing of SMF, MMF and NZDSF
- Working with both loose tube and tight buffer fibre cables
- Test report writing, Interpretation and presentation of test results
- Construction and maintenance of fibre optic links.
- Interpreting optical test results
- Interpretation of fibre optic splicing diagrams and documents
- Understand and identify the different types of optical connectors.
Please note that if you have not received a response within 14 days of submitting your application that your application was unsuccessful.
However, please keep a lookout on our website, [URL Removed] for available positions which may be inline with your career aspirations.
Desired Skills:
- Fibre Optic splicing
- Cable preparation
- Patch Panels Fibre optic fusion
Six Sense Consulting
About the agency
Six Sense Consulting is a Level 1 BBBEE, Recruitment & Consulting Company that was formed in 2012. We provide highly qualified and skilled resources that are placed in blue chip companies where specialised competencies and skills are required.
We are the preferred and trusted recruitment professionals with extensive industry expertise to assist both our clients and candidates.
As a highly skilled team, we are committed to the provision of excellent customer service, quality staffing and competitive pricing.
We strive to continuously build strategic partnerships with our clients to ensure we provide a value add to their business and help our clients grow their business to achieve their overall goals.
We pride ourselves in world class recruitment technology to source the most talented candidates that are a perfect match to the clients job requirements, their culture and team
Six Sense Consulting is an Engineering, IT and Management Consulting Recruitment Company that provides technical and project management resources, systems and solutions to the Engineering, IT and Telecommunications sectors.
The company was formed in 2012 and employs highly qualified and skilled resources that are placed in blue chip companies where competencies and specialized skills are required.
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