Skilled Trades · Full-time
Recruitment agency · Bridge Talent GroupISP Field Technician
Employer not disclosed by agency

About this role
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Role overview
An undisclosed employer is hiring ISP Field Technicians to work full-time in Embu County, Kenya. The role involves installing fiber optic networks and providing reliable connectivity to residential and business clients. This position suits candidates with technical skills in telecommunications and customer service experience.
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What you will do
- Respond promptly to customer complaints and service tickets.
- Maintain professionalism and provide excellent customer service during field visits.
- Conduct site surveys and installations to support customer onboarding.
- Educate customers on basic equipment use and troubleshooting.
- Install and terminate fiber optic cables for various client types.
- Perform fiber splicing, patching, and testing with proper tools.
- Install and configure Optical Network Terminals, routers, switches, and related equipment.
- Carry out aerial and underground cable installations as needed.
- Organize and manage cables neatly within racks and customer sites.
- Terminate Cat6 cables and install structured cabling systems.
- Install patch panels, faceplates, cabinets, and cable containment.
- Troubleshoot LAN/WAN connectivity and replace faulty hardware.
- Diagnose and fix fiber connectivity issues and network outages.
- Conduct preventive maintenance on fiber and network infrastructure.
- Escalate complex technical faults to engineers or NOC teams.
- Complete accurate installation reports, maintenance logs, and fault records.
- Document network changes, cable routes, and equipment configurations.
- Update tickets and work orders within set timelines.
- Provide daily activity and incident reports to supervisors.
Requirements
- Diploma or Certificate in Telecommunications Engineering, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, Computer Networking, or a related technical field.
- At least 2 years of practical experience in fiber optic installation and maintenance, ISP field operations, networking support, troubleshooting, and structured cabling.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Good customer service orientation.
How to apply
Apply through the employer's official contact with your application. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The employer has not published a closing date.