Fibre Technician

Fibre Tech - Connect Christchurch 

We are:
Civtec was established in 2014 and provides civil and utilities infrastructure works across telecommunications, water infrastructre, and energy. Since inception, we have continued to diversify and now have capabilities covering a range of services and technologies servicing the residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. We have a dedicated team across New Zealand of operational field force, customer service and business support teams, using the latest technology and high-quality machinery to provide a leading service second to none.

As a Fibre Technician you will require a broad range of skills and abilities to ensure Fibre Installation work is carried out to industry and company standards. 

As a Fibre Technician, you will be responsible for the following:
•    Fibre installations including cabling and fusion splicing in domestic and commercial properties and build sites including using blowing equipment (compressor, air gun, fibre gun (for 2F, 6F, 12F, 24F).
•    Activate, test and troubleshoot services, diagnosing and resolving network faults to ensure optimal network functionality.
•    Competently undertake civil installation methodologies including fenceline; slot-cut, hard trench, soft trench and making boundary cuts.
•    Correctly uses machinery and equipment including concrete cutter, terrasaw, machine trencher.
•    Works underfloor, in ceilings, at height and undertakes manual physical work tasks. 
•    Scope, install, surveying and accurately read and interpret plans.
•    Provides excellent customer service and expertise to ensure a positive experience for clients. 
•    Carrying out and performing all duties in accordance with industry and company standards, policies and procedures.
This role requires a balance of working independently and collaborating with a dynamic team to get the job done right. Weekend availability essential and willingness to complete night work. 

To be successful in this role you will have:
•    Minimum 2-3 years Fibre Technician experience
•    New Zealand Class 1 Full Drivers Licence
•    Physically fit and capable of undertaking the following duties – underfloor and ceiling installation work; manually digging, potholing, carrying reasonable loads and other physical tasks. 
•    Proven experience using applicable machinery and equipment and installing up to 24F.
•    Wheels, Tracks and Rollers and Class 2 are preferred but not essential. 
•    Strong logic, planning and problem-solving ability.
•    Strong work ethic, maintaining personal accountability for output.
•    Respect for others and highly reliable.
•    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

We offer a great range of Employee benefits including: 
•    The opportunity to join an established dynamic and growing organisation who truly values its team.
•    Independent and confidential employee assistance programme.
•    Commitment to health, safety and wellbeing of our team members.
•    An additional, one-off, week of leave after 5 years of continuous employment with Civtec.
•    Discount and purchase benefit packages with our suppliers.

Working for Civtec you are part of a great team of dedicated employees. We are a growing organisation that offers genuine opportunities for development.
                                                                    
Please note, a drug test and MOJ check is required as part of the recruitment process for this role. Applicants for this position must have the legal right to work in NZ.