We are seeking an experienced professional with 5-6 years of expertise in the operation and maintenance of GPON, metro, metro access, and carrier networks. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth functioning, expansion, and upgrading of optical fiber cable (OFC) networks. This role demands hands-on involvement in network rehabilitation, contingency planning, and coordination with various stakeholders to maintain network resilience and reduce outages. The position offers a competitive salary range of Rs. 110,000 to Rs. 120,000 per month and requires frequent fieldwork.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the operation and maintenance (O&M) of GPON, metro, metro access, and carrier networks.
- Oversee the rehabilitation and revamping of OFC networks to support expansion and upgrades.
- Develop contingency plans for network diversion and traffic routing during emergencies or disasters.
- Ensure network resilience and minimize outages through ring completion strategies.
- Address low power issues across corporate, carrier, metro, and metro access networks to improve customer handling index (CHI).
- Allocate fiber pairs for corporate, carrier, Ufone, and transport network elements or customers.
- Coordinate closely with government departments and authorities to protect the network during planned and unplanned activities.
- Prepare and submit p-deposit bills to civic agencies for route relocations caused by development works.
- Replace problematic aerial sections to reduce cable cuts and improve network reliability.
- Generate daily, weekly, and monthly reports on cable cuts, preventive maintenance reports (PMR), and analysis.
- Perform PMR activities, including repairing damaged handholes, installing new handhole covers, replacing underground joints, removing sags, securing aerial joint boxes, and placing loops at maximum height.
- Update GIS/KMZ files with new cable routes for corporate, carrier, metro, and metro access networks.
- Ensure timely replenishment of store inventory and repair of tools to support uninterrupted network O&M.
- Improve service quality indicators (SQIs) through PMR, network rehabilitation, and closure of quality audit observations.
- Conduct pre-acceptance testing (PAT) of GPON, carrier, corporate, and transmission network elements before handover.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree (mandatory).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in FTTH field quality, deployment, and field operations.
Additional Information:
- This is a full-time position with a salary range of Rs. 90,000 to Rs. 120,000 per month.
- The role requires extensive fieldwork and on-the-road presence to manage network operations effectively.
Candidates with a strong technical background in fiber optic networks and proven experience in field operations and quality management will find this role rewarding. The position offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to network reliability and customer satisfaction through proactive maintenance and strategic planning.