Splicing Technician at Jamii Telecommunications

SPLICING TECHNICIAN ROLE

• We are looking to recruit a Splicing Technician to splice fiber optic cables in both outdoor and indoor settings, read, create and maintain splicing schematics and diagrams. Maintain control of outside plant
• activities surrounding the assigned work site(s), taking and maintaining accurate splicing and field notes and support project timelines.

SPLICING TECHNICIAN JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

•  Fiber splicing to construct a proper splice case, including but not limited to, grounding, bonding, isolation, slack storage, and sealing.
•  Troubleshoot and perform routine maintenance.
•  Rehabilitate the network including tensioning cables, replacement of manhole covers and cable recovery.
•  Record keeping of the cable network infrastructure.
•  Liaison with the other technical departments to provide technical support and resolve issues on the network.
•  Checking and advising on the environmental issues in the nodes in their area
•  Maintain site safety by eliminating hazards and/or reporting any hazards prior to commencing works.
•  Carry out onsite survey/scoping for cases requiring network changes and routing and raise them in Nastech in order to allow RM raise associated PM orders.
•  Any other responsibilities as may be assigned to you from time to time.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE SPLICING TECHNICIAN ROLE

•  Minimum Diploma in Electronics, Telecommunications, or related field.
•  Five (5) years working experience in a network maintenance role.
•  Technical aptitude in Electrical and Telecommunication infrastructure.
•  Good analytical skills.
•  Keen to details.
•  Excellent communication.