Técnico De Instalaciones Fibra Óptica, Redes Y Automatización

Our client, a rapidly expanding telecommunications infrastructure company, is seeking a skilled Fiber Optic and Network Technician to join their operations team in Mérida, Yucatán. This hands-on role is critical for the deployment, maintenance, and repair of fiber optic networks that serve residential and commercial clients. You will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks, including cable splicing, testing, installation, and troubleshooting of optical and copper networks.
The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of fiber optic principles and equipment, excellent manual dexterity, and a commitment to safety and quality workmanship. This position requires fieldwork and direct interaction with our client's network infrastructure, ensuring reliable connectivity for customers in the Mérida, Yucatán region. Your work will directly contribute to the expansion and upkeep of our client's critical communication services.

Key Responsibilities Install, splice, and test fiber optic cables according to industry standards.
Perform diagnostic tests on fiber optic and copper networks using specialized equipment (OTDR, power meters).
Troubleshoot and repair network outages and performance issues.
Install and configure network equipment, including routers, switches, and customer premises equipment (CPE).
Read and interpret network blueprints and technical diagrams.
Document work performed, including test results and equipment installations.
Adhere strictly to all safety protocols and company policies.
Maintain company tools and equipment in good working order.
Provide technical assistance and support to clients as needed. Requirements High school diploma or equivalent; relevant technical certification is highly desirable.
Proven experience working with fiber optic cable installation, splicing, and testing.
Familiarity with network testing equipment (OTDR, splicers, power meters).
Understanding of telecommunications network infrastructure.
Basic knowledge of IP networking principles.