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FTTH & WiFi Hotspot Field Technician – Moi kesses / kabianga

Jersey Hostels

Engineering & Technology

IT & Telecoms KSh 30,000 - 45,000 Negotiable
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Job Summary

Lightspeed Internet Ltd is hiring experienced field technicians with strong hands-on skills in fiber deployment, MikroTik configuration, and WiFi hotspot maintenance. Selected candidates will live on-site in the server room (with free rent, water, and electricity) and must be available for 24×7 network support.

  • Minimum Qualification : Diploma
  • Experience Level : Mid level
  • Experience Length : 3 years
  • Working Hours : Full Time

Job Description/Requirements

 2-Hour Live Practical Interview (Mandatory)

Shortlisted candidates will complete a live, on-site demonstration with the site supervisor to prove their technical ability, including:

  • Climbing KPLC poles using climbers and performing safe aerial fiber runs.

  • Splicing, terminating, and testing fiber with fusion splicer/power meter.

  • Logging into MikroTik via Winbox to demonstrate:

    • Mangle ruleshotspot configurationbandwidth testing, and troubleshooting.

  • Configuring ONTs manually or via script (bridge mode).

  • Explaining hotspot voucher systems and user-sharing controls.

  • Setting up and testing Starlink connections and DIA circuits.

  • Performing basic electrical work (installing sockets, powering ONTs/splitters).

 Responsibilities

  • Run, splice, and maintain FTTH and hotspot fiber via KPLC poles.

  • Configure and manage MikroTik routers, VLANs, OLTs, and ONUs.

  • Deploy and align P2P wireless links (Ubiquiti/Cambium).

  • Troubleshoot network and user connectivity issues.

  • Conduct client visits using a motorbike when needed.

  • Maintain uptime, report faults, and document all site work.

 Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years’ hands-on field experience in fiber and wireless deployment.

  • Willing to relocate and live full-time on-site (free accommodation, water, and power).

  • Proven ability to climb poles safely with proper gear.

  • Skilled in RouterOSmanglehotspotVLANs, and NAT.

  • Experienced in GPON fiber systems and use of OTDR, splicer, and power meter.

  • Familiarity with StarlinkDIA circuit setup, and basic electrical installations.

  • Certificate of Good Conduct required.

  • Motorbike riding license is a strong advantage.

 Important

Applicants must state their minimum acceptable monthly salary in the application.
 Applications without a stated salary expectation will not be considered.

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