Summary
Ameeri Services Co. W.L.L. is seeking a Fibre Optic Technician to install, splice, test, commission, and maintain fibre optic and structured cabling systems. The role includes using OTDRs and other test equipment, troubleshooting faults, installing telecom cabinets and patch panels, and preparing work reports. Applicants need at least two years of hands-on fibre optic installation, splicing, and testing experience, plus an ITI, diploma, or equivalent technical qualification. Fibre optic splicing certification and a valid Bahrain driving licence are advantages.
The posting
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Ameeri Services Co. W.L.L. is seeking a skilled Fibre Optic Technician to install, splice, test, commission, and maintain fibre optic and structured cabling systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality installations, ensuring compliance with project specifications, and maintaining safety standards on-site.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, route, terminate, and dress fibre optic cables.
- Perform fibre optic splicing, termination, and testing using OTDR, optical power meter, and other testing equipment.
- Interpret OTDR test results and troubleshoot fibre faults, attenuation issues, and connectivity problems.
- Install and terminate structured cabling systems (Cat6/Cat6A), including patch panels and RJ45 outlets.
- Install and terminate fibre patch panels, ODFs, telecom racks, and communication cabinets.
- Ensure proper cable management, labelling, tagging, and documentation in accordance with project requirements.
- Assist in the installation of telecom equipment, including network cabinets, switches, routers, and related accessories.
- Read and interpret fibre route drawings, cable schedules, and installation layouts.
- Coordinate with project engineers and supervisors during installation, testing, and commissioning activities.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment while complying with company HSE policies and client safety requirements.
- Prepare daily work reports and support project documentation when required.
Technical Skills
- Hands-on experience in fibre optic cable installation, splicing, and testing.
- Proficient in using OTDR, optical power meters, fusion splicers, and fibre testing equipment.
- Knowledge of optical connectors such as LC, SC, ST, and fibre patch panel management.
- Ability to troubleshoot fibre optic networks and resolve connectivity issues.
- Familiarity with structured cabling standards and installation practices.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a project team.
Qualifications
- ITI, Diploma, or equivalent qualification in Telecommunications, Electrical, Electronics, or a related technical field.
- Fibre optic splicing certification is an advantage.
- Valid Bahrain driving licence is an added advantage.
Experience
- Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in fibre optic installation, splicing, and testing.
- Experience in telecommunications, infrastructure, industrial, or commercial projects is preferred.
- Experience working on projects in Bahrain or GCC countries will be an advantage.