We are looking for one experienced Fibre Optic Technicians to join our team on a full-time basis in Auckland, New Zealand.

The successful candidates will be expected to work a minimum of 30-35 hours per week, with wages paid fortnightly. Work hours will be rostered weekly and may include weekend shifts.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Install, repair, maintain and replace fibre optic cables, data cables, network equipment, routers, modems and related telecommunications infrastructure.
  • Install, terminate, test and troubleshoot structured data cabling, including copper and fibre optic cabling.
  • Install aerial and underground fibre optic and data cables.
  • Carry out cable hauling, fibre blowing, duct installation, digging and reinstatement works.
  • Perform fibre optic splicing, jointing and termination using fibre fusion splicing machines.
  • Conduct fibre testing, fault finding and troubleshooting using OTDR machines and other testing equipment.
  • Program and configure Optical Network Terminals (ONTs) and related network equipment.
  • Install, configure and maintain network infrastructure to ensure reliable and efficient operation.
  • Monitor network performance, diagnose faults and carry out repairs and upgrades as required.
  • Complete Inside Plant (ISP) and exchange-based fibre optic installation, maintenance and fault resolution.
  • Install and maintain telecommunications equipment, fibre trays, patch panels, racks and associated cabling.
  • Ensure network equipment and connected devices are compatible and operate correctly.
  • Use hand tools, power tools and specialised telecommunications equipment safely and effectively.
  • Coordinate with other utility providers, contractors and relevant stakeholders during installation, maintenance and repair works.
  • Upgrade and extend existing fibre optic and data networks to meet customer and network requirements.
  • Follow health and safety procedures, technical specifications and industry standards.
  • Complete job documentation, test results and as-built records.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Skills and Experience:

  • Minimum New Zealand level 4 qualification or at least two years of experience in fibre optic installation, splicing, testing and fault finding or similar field.
  • Knowledge of structured data cabling and telecommunications network infrastructure.
  • Experience using fusion splicers, OTDR machines and fibre testing equipment.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Competent in using hand and power tools.
  • Good problem-solving, communication and time-management skills.
  • A valid New Zealand driver’s licence is essential.

Employment Details:

  • Position: Fibre Optic Technician (1 vacancies)
  • Location: Auckland, New Zealand
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Minimum hours: 30 hours per week
  • Maximum hours: 35 hours per week
  • Pay frequency: Weekly
  • Location: Auckland
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