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Fiber Optic Maintenance Engineer

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At United Fiber, we believe in a world of connection, interaction and sharing! We see each new colleague as a unique team member and a major investment for our company’s future, and now we are looking for a talented and highly motivated Fiber Optic Maintenance Engineer to join our team

Job Responsibility:

  • Ensuring the availability and reliability of the fiber optic network through effective supervision of subcontractors, fault restoration coordination, and performance monitoring
  • Provide detailed and well-structured guidelines for fiber optic maintenance
  • Coordinate subcontractors during emergency and scheduled maintenance works
  • Supervise subcontractors’ restoration activities to ensure quality and compliance
  • Investigate and coordinate contractor field crews for the restoration of faults reported on the fiber optic network
  • Monitor and evaluate all subcontractor KPIs to ensure service level compliance
  • Track remaining resources and manage materials inventory in collaboration with the contractors
  • Generate RFO (reason for outage) reports on emergencies and scheduled works based on agreed KPIs
  • Manage subcontractor certification and invoicing processes
  • Coordinate internal and external resources to accelerate network restoration
  • Perform duties in a shift-based system designed to maintain seamless coverage for network fault resolution and critical tasks
  • Maintain uninterrupted service by working in shifts to handle high-priority incidents and safeguard network performance

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical, Telecommunications, or related Engineering field
  • CFOT (Certified Fiber Optic Technician) certification is considered an asset
  • Knowledge and hands-on experience on ArcGIS and network ticketing systems (e.g. Atlassian JIRA, Remedy)
  • Knowledge of safety procedures, techniques, and equipment
  • Knowledge of fiber network construction and splicing
  • Experience in civil works related to fiber optic network deployment or maintenance
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to design and optimize operational processes
  • Project Management, time management and problem-solving skills
  • Negotiation and analytical skills to assess special situations
  • Ability to coordinate cross-functional work teams toward emergencies or scheduled works completion
  • Adaptive, team spirit, good interpersonal skills

Nice to have:

CFOT (Certified Fiber Optic Technician) certification is considered an asset

What we offer:
  • Wellness programs to keep yourself fit
  • Mobile voice and data to talk
  • Discounts on Nova Fixed / Mobile / TV for you, friends, family
  • Flexy work from home to balance your life
  • Private Insurance program to check up on your health

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 22, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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