Splicing Technician at Jamii Telecommunications

• 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.

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES FOR SPLICING TECHNICIAN ROLE

• 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 challenging them to the Regional Manager to 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.
• Four (4) years working experience in a network maintenance role At least 2 years’ experience working in sales is highly desirable.
• Technical aptitude in electrical and telecommunication infrastructure.
• Good analytical skills.
• Keen to details.
• Excellent communication