Fiber Optic Technician

We are seeking an experienced Fiber Optic Technician to join the Operation and Maintenance team for the Peshawar Safe City Project. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the fiber optic network, promptly addressing faults, and ensuring uninterrupted connectivity across all project sites. This role requires hands-on technical expertise and the ability to work effectively under pressure in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities
- Perform fiber optic cable splicing, jointing, and termination with precision.
- Conduct fault finding and troubleshooting of the fiber optic network using OTDR, Power Meter, VFL, and other specialized testing equipment.
- Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance to ensure the fiber network's optimal performance.
- Respond urgently to site faults during assigned shifts to minimize downtime.
- Coordinate closely with the control room, team lead, and Safe City Authority to ensure smooth operations.
- Maintain accurate daily fault and work reports for documentation and analysis.
- Install, repair, and replace fiber cables, joints, boxes, and related accessories as required.
- Collaborate effectively with four active field teams on-site according to the duty roster.

Required Qualifications
- Proven experience in optical fiber splicing and maintenance is mandatory.
- Proficient in using splicing machines, OTDR, Optical Power Meter (OPM), and Visual Fault Locator (VFL).
- Solid understanding of FTTx, backbone, and last-mile fiber network infrastructure.
- Ability to work rotational shifts, including night shifts, and manage emergency fault situations efficiently.
- Strong capability to perform under pressure and deliver timely solutions.
- Valid CNIC (Computerized National Identity Card) is required.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
- Relevant diploma or formal training in fiber optics or related fields will be considered an advantage.
- Accommodation and food are provided by the company to support the employee’s well-being.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
- Opportunity to work on a long-term project offering career stability and growth.

Candidates with the required skills and experience are encouraged to apply with their CV and detailed work history. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to contribute to a high-profile infrastructure project while advancing their technical expertise.