Datacenter Technician
hace 5 días
Peterborough
Key Responsibilities: • Install, splice, terminate, and test fiber optic cables for backbone, FTTx, and enterprise networks., • Conduct fiber testing using OTDR, power meters, and light sources to verify performance and detect faults., • Perform fiber fault isolation, troubleshooting, and repairs in coordination with the NOC (Network Operations Center)., • Execute preventive and corrective maintenance to ensure network reliability and minimize downtime., • Read and interpret fiber network maps, blueprints, and as-built documentation., • Maintain accurate records of splicing, testing results, and maintenance activities., • Ensure all fiber installation work adheres to company standards, safety procedures, and industry best practices., • Coordinate with project managers and other departments to complete network deployment and upgrade projects., • Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Electronics, or a related field., • Minimum 2 years of experience in fiber optic installation, splicing, and maintenance., • Strong understanding of fiber optic theory, standards (TIA/EIA, ITU-T), and best practices., • Hands-on experience with fusion splicing, OTDR testing, and fault localization tools., • Ability to interpret network drawings and work independently in the field., • Strong communication and teamwork skills., • Valid driver’s license required., • Experience in FTTH / GPON / Metro Fiber network projects., • Familiarity with structured cabling and network infrastructure., • Basic understanding of IP networking and equipment (routers, switches, etc.)., • Field-based role involving travel between customer sites and network locations., • May include working at heights, underground chambers, and in varied weather conditions., • Occasional evening or weekend work during network upgrades or emergency repairs.