Senior Technician at City of Cape Town

Requirements

• A relevant three-year tertiary ICT qualification or a related field
• A minimum of three (3) years’ relevant industry experience in Telecommunications Fibre Networks, Networking and Knowledge of Monitoring/Event/Fault/Management applications for Fibre/DWDM networks
• Experience in networking, network applications and in leading a vendor or in-house Telecommunication teams would be an advantage
• Valid Code B driver’s licence.

Key Performance Areas

• Undertake and lead technical activities within the Switching Facilities and Fiber OSP infrastructure maintenance and repairs
• Provide quality supervision and control of maintenance and repairs of the City’s Fibre, DWDM Network and Applications
• Ensure as-built information submitted accordingly for update; ensure compliance with SOPs, policies, guidelines, EHS provide feedback to management
• Design Interpreting: Review and interpret the drawings/plans specifying changes in records or as-built information
• Coordinate the day-to-day activities of the Fibre, DWDM network maintenance as well as contractors involved in the supply and update of information to fulfil delivery commitments of the section
• Provide support to project management and operations management as required to ensure commitments are met by City vendors
• Maintain effective communication with stakeholders.