Role Overview
The Optic Fiber Specialist plans and configures optical transmission networks and helps deliver them from design through installation and testing. By ensuring fiber links meet performance requirements and keeping accurate network records, this role supports dependable, high-capacity data services.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, configure, and refine optical transmission networks to support reliable, high-speed data transfer.
- Coordinate and carry out fiber cable installation, routing, and deployment activities.
- Perform fusion splicing and inspect splice work for quality and continuity.
- Test fiber links with OTDRs and optical power meters, assessing attenuation and overall performance against technical specifications.
- Identify and troubleshoot faults affecting fiber routes or transmission links, and support their resolution.
- Maintain clear records of fiber routes, splice layouts, test results, and as-built network changes.
- Provide technical assistance during network rollouts and implementation work.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Diploma in Telecommunications, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- At least five years of experience in telecommunications and ICT.
- At least three years of specific experience designing and configuring optical transmission networks.
- Practical capability in fiber installation, routing, fusion splicing, testing, and troubleshooting.
- Experience using OTDRs and optical power meters to evaluate fiber link performance.
- Ability to maintain accurate technical documentation, including route records and splice diagrams.
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