Network Cabling Technician

Duty Station: Dar-es Salaam

Number of Positions: 5

Duration of Contract: Minimum 2 Years, extendable on mutual agreement.

Responsibilities

1. Installation of Cabling Systems

   • Planning and Layout: Engage and Collaborate with architects, engineers, and IT staff to design cabling systems.
   • Perform site surveys, read and use blueprints and floor plans, document findings regarding requirements and needs: Test Results, As-Built, Pictures before and after and Quality Audits.
   • Installation and removal of structured cabling components, cabinets, pathway systems (cable tray), PVC Trunking, PVC Conduits, move equipment, network racks and related communications infrastructure materials.
   • Running Cables: Install cables such as Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, fiber optics, and coaxial cables through walls, ceilings, and floors.
   • Terminating Cables: Properly terminate cables using connectors like RJ45, ensuring strong and reliable connections.

2. Testing and Troubleshooting

   • Cable Testing: Use specialized equipment to test the integrity and performance of installed cables.
   • Troubleshooting Issues: Diagnose and fix issues with connectivity, signal loss, and other network problems.
   • Documentation: Maintain detailed records of installations, test results, and any issues encountered and resolved.

3. Maintenance and Upgrades

   • Routine Checks: Perform regular inspections and maintenance to ensure the ongoing reliability of the cabling system.
   • System Upgrades: Upgrade cabling systems to support new technologies or increased data loads.
   • Repair Work: Replace damaged cables or connectors to restore network functionality.

4. Compliance and Standards

   • Adherence to Standards: Ensure that all installations meet industry standards such as TIA/EIA and ISO/IEC.
   • Safety Regulations: Follow all safety regulations to prevent hazards related to electrical cabling.

5. Client Interaction

   • Consultation: Work with clients to understand their needs and provide solutions tailored to their specific requirements.
   • Training: Educate clients on the proper use and maintenance of their cabling systems.

If You…

• Have a Diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field OR Have significant experience in Structural Cabling Installation and Maintenance.
• Certifications: BICSI Installer (INST1, INST2), Certified Network Cable Installer (CNCI) & Fiber Optic Technician (CFOT).
• Minimum of 2 Yrs Experience in Cabling Installation and Maintenance, Cabling Systems, various Cabling types and their specific uses.
• Ability to use tools and equipment for cable installation and testing.
• Precision in installing and testing cables to ensure high-quality outcomes.
• Strong communication skills to interact with clients and team members.

What we offer you

• Competitive Salary
• Incentive Bonus & Commission Packages
• Health wellbeing Package
• Fully paid Certifications Training Opportunities

Submit:

• Application Letter: CVs & Copies of Academic Transcripts
• Professional Certificates

Send to: talent@cts.co.tz

Deadline: Monday 30th January 2026