Fiber Optic Technician at Reime West Africa Limited

Responsibilities

• Inspecting, testing, and repairing equipment used in telecommunications networks.
• Installing new fiber optic networks and repairing existing ones as needed.
• Installing and maintaining equipment used in telecommunications networks such as routers, switches, and repeaters
• Installing new infrastructure or upgrading existing infrastructure to accommodate technological advances in the telecommunications industry.
• Installing cable television equipment such as amplifiers, filters, splitters, and converters, as well as performing signal strength tests to ensure quality reception.
• Installing fiber optic equipment such as splicing machines, fiber optic test equipment, and fiber optic cable termination devices.
• Determining the location of underground utilities such as gas, water, and electricity lines before beginning construction work.
• Installing fiber optic cables in conduits or aerial locations such as on telephone poles or between buildings.
• Performing troubleshooting on fiber optic networks to identify problems and provide solutions.

Academic Qualifications / Experience

• Minimum of HND / University Degree in Engineering, or closely related field.
• 5 - 7 years of experience in the Telecommunication industry essential.