Fiber Optics Technician Job in Kenya
- Published date: March 29, 2021
- Category: Engineering
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- Location: Nairobi, Nairobi
- Jop type:
- Salary: Ksh Not mentioned
- Company name: Jobs in Kenya
Job Description
Sheer Logic Management Consultants is seeking to engage dynamic individuals for Fiber Optics Technician position for one of our clients.
Network curative Task
- Ensure all the (Media) fibre related faults are resolved within the time lines as per the SLA through fusion and blowing as necessary in the field.
- Maintain fibre resource and asset inventory and field splicing records for reference during curatives to save on SLA.
- Work with FOE and Contractor to restore the network failure as may be both passive and active related failure
- Manages fault through scaled up analytical skills with the aim to sort fibre failure in sovereignty levels and timely escalations of after 2hrs into the fault
- Serve as a resource to the internal staff on matters concerning splicing practices and procedures
Preventive Maintenance
- Perform preventive on Fibre plant, OSP and transmission links within the stipulated regional budgets so as to achieve the uptime target of (99.9%) at all times.
- Discourage, eliminate or reduce risk of fraudulent activities involving company property by staff and/or contractor
- Send accurate weekly report to the TL
- Audit the OSP (Manholes and compromised closures) that are compromised to mitigate link degradations and cores drops.
Acceptance of New links
- Involve in the new metro fiber links acceptance and commissioning for O&M within the Operation standards
- Ensure that newly provisioned links are meeting link budgets and as per the design
- Manage Civil team/contractors towards achieving 4 hrs MTTR
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS – State the minimum additional knowledge and skills required for this job to be carried out at a minimum level of competence (for example: In-depth understanding of financial accounting disciplines).
- Very strong Communication Skills and the ability to express complex technical concepts effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to conduct research into application issues and products.
- Highly self-motivated and directed.
- Keen attention to detail.
- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
- Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
- Decision making capabilities
- Analytical skills
- Sound organizational skills.
REQUIRED SYSTEMS KNOWLEDGE
- Experience installing electrical equipment,
- Some understanding of SDH, DWDM.
- Familiar with OTDR & Splicer kits
POST SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS
- Degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications or its equivalent.
- Membership of a recognized Professional Institution e.g. Microsoft, and CFOT
EXPERIENCE – State the minimum length and type of relevant experience required for this job to be carried out at a minimum level of competence (for example: three years’ experience in the design and maintenance of certain equipment may be required for a technical position).
- At least 2 years working experience in Telecoms, fibre environment.
- Of 6 months to 1 years internship or working in a telecoms environment
- Possess strong clean and valid driving licence.
How to Apply
Kindly send your CV to recruitment@sheerlogicltd.com by 29th March 2021 clearly marking the title.
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