Fiber Optic Splicing Technician Job at Phillips Outsourcing Limited

Phillips Outsourcing Limited - Our client in the telecommunications Industry is currently recruiting qualified candidates to fill the role below: 

Job Position: Fiber Optic Splicing Technician

Job Location: Ibadan
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities


  • Perform fusion splicing of optical fibers in ODFs, handholes, closures, and cabinets.
  • Execute OTDR, power meter, and light source testing after splicing.
  • Follow fiber jointing plans, splicing schedules, and color codes accurately.
  • Install and organize fiber closures, splitters, pigtails, and splice trays.
  • Ensure proper documentation of splice points, fiber routing, and test results.
  • Troubleshoot and correct fiber signal loss or mismatches.
  • Work closely with the splicing supervisor to meet daily targets.
  • Maintain splicing tools and equipment in good condition
  • Adhere to safety guidelines and quality standards during field operations.

Requirements

  • Technical certificate or diploma in Telecommunications, Electronics, or related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in fiber optic splicing and testing, preferably in FTTH environments.
  • Proficient with fusion splicers, OTDRs, power meters, and cleaning tools.
  • Familiarity with fiber color codes, fiber routing, and splitter connections.
  • Ability to work in outdoor OSP environments ( poles, chambers).
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
  • Basic reporting and record-keeping skills.