Core Description

• To repair and maintain Telkom’s cable network, across the entire range, in order to provide a continuous service to all our customers.

Job Responsibilities

OUTPUT 1

• Installed Cable Network
• SUB-OUTPUTS
• Receive and interpret instruction and/ or authorization
• Request and/ or obtain material
• Prepare work area
• Secure work area
• Joint and/ or terminate cables
• Rehabilitate work area
• RANGE
• Optic Fibre Network
• Aerial, Underground, Lashed Underground, Coax And Junction Cables
• Pulse Code Modulation
• Trunk Entrance
• Street Distribution Cabinet
• Outdoor Distribution Points
• Indoor Dp
• Main Distribution Frame
• Nicotra System
• Overhead Optic Fibre, All Types Of Cable Joints
• Aerial, Underground, Lashed Underground & Junction Cables
• Pulse Code Modulation
• Truck entrance
• Street Distribution cabinet
• Outdoor distribution points
• Indoor DP
• Main Distribution Frame
• Nicotra System
• Overhead Optic Fibre, All Types Of Cable Joints

OUTPUT 2

• Maintained Resources
• SUB-OUTPUTS
• Inspect resources
• Replace and/ or service resources
• Update records
• RANGE
• Inclusive of Toolkit, Vehicle, Test Gear and Mechanical Aids

OUTPUT 3

• Processed Documentation
• SUB-OUTPUTS
• Obtain documentation
• Complete and/ or certify documentation
• Verify records
• Submit records
• RANGE
• Inclusive of Administrative, Technical, Quality, Productivity and
• Safety

OUTPUT 4

• Repaired/ Maintained Cable Network
• SUB-OUTPUTS
• Receive and interpret instruction and/ or authorization
• Request and/ or obtain material
• Prepare work area
• Secure work area
• Diagnose and localise fault and/ or task
• Complete task and/ or repair fault
• Update cable records
• Cut-over from old to new Cable network
• RANGE
• Optic Fibre Network
• Aerial, Underground, Lashed Underground, Coax And Junction Cables
• Pulse Code Modulation
• Trunk Entrance
• Street Distribution Cabinet
• Outdoor Distribution Points
• Indoor Dp
• Main Distribution Frame
• Nicotra System
• Overhead Optic Fibre, All Types Of Cable Joints
• Aerial, Underground, Lashed Underground, Coax And Junction Cables
• Pulse code modulation
• Truck entrance
• Street Distribution Points
• Outdoor distribution points
• Indoor DP
• Main Distribution Frame
• Nicotra System
• Overhead Optic Fibre, All Types Of Cable Joints

OUTPUT 5

• Performed Inspections
• SUB-OUTPUTS
• Receive inspection order
• Execute quality inspection
• Liaise with customers/ contractorsRANGE
• Existing networks
• Quality
• Routine
• Ad Hoc
• New works
• Power crossings
• Acceptance
• Testing cables
• Identifying cables (pin point)

OUTPUT 6

• Cleared Vegetation
• SUB-OUTPUTS
• Receive instruction
• Locate area and analyze task
• Identify problematic sections
• Liaise with land owners
• Cut and remove vegetation
• Perform task
• Provide feedback to relevant role players
• RANGE
• Bush/ Tree cutting
• Heavy vegetation
• Medium vegetation
• Light vegetation

Core Competencies

FUNCTIONAL KNOWLEDGE

• Health and Safety; Test Equipment; Telkom Procedures; Work Area; Network Structure; Telkom Policies

FUNCTIONAL SKILLS

• Hand Tool Handling; Planning; Hand/ Eye/ Ear Coordination; Communicating; Computer Literacy

ATTITUDES/ LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES

• Careful; Helpful; Initiative; Team Player

Certifications

Education

• NQF 4: Grade 12 and relevant modular training
• OR NQF 3: Grade 10 (Int) and relevant modular training

Experience

• 3 Years relevant experience
• OR 3 years relevant experience

Additional Information
Experience:

• Relevant experience in a cable environment and/ or relevant modular training in the cable environment completed.
• Ex-/ Current Telkom Full Time Bursars, learnerships and internships candidates will be exempted from the 3 years experience requirements but must have a minimum of 12 months relevant experience.
• Special Requirements
• Valid Drivers license
• Prepared to travel
• Ability to work outside of normal working hours

Physical Requirements

• Colour Vision
• Work at Heights
• Work in Confined Spaces
• Key Stakeholders