Job Summary:
Our client is looking for a skilled Fiber Optic Network Technician/Installer to install fiber optic networks in residential or commercial houses and apartments, or for industrial clients, to ensure high-speed connectivity for all customers. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with fiber optic cabling, splicing, optical network terminal installation and testing, along with a good understanding of network infrastructure.
Experience in fiber optic installation and maintenance is highly preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
* Install, splice, and test fiber optic cables (both aerial and underground)
* Perform fusion splicing and mechanical splicing to ensure low-loss connections.
* Troubleshoot and repair fiber network issues using OTDRs, light meters, and power meters .
* Install, configure and test Optical network terminals (ONTs), routers, switches, and other networking equipment .
* Interpret network diagrams, schematics, and construction blueprints .
* Work with OSP (Outside Plant) and ISP (Inside Plant) fiber infrastructure if may needed.
* Adhere to safety standards (OSHA, NEC, NESC) and company protocols.
* Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and other technicians to complete installations and repairs.
Qualifications & Skills:
* High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in fiber optics (e.g., Fiber Optic Association – FOA, VDV-Kabelkonfektionär, VDV-Spleißtechnik) is a plus.
* Knowledge of GPON, XGS-PON, or other fiber network architectures .
* 1+ years of experience in fiber optic installation, splicing, or telecom maintenance preferred.
* Proficiency in fusion splicing machines (e.g., Fujikura, Sumitomo) and OTDR testing .
* Fluent German language skill to manage the communication on job sites.
* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
* Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites.
* Ability to work outdoor in various weather conditions.
Location :
Köln, Stuttgart, willing to travel across Germany
Salary: [Competitive, provide apartment, transportation]