About this role
Role Overview
- Document and design fiber networks using IQGeo Network Manager and CAD, including route modeling, data import, and report generation.
- Conduct site surveys and produce detailed OSP (aerial/underground) and ISP (building entry/riser) connectivity designs in GIS and/or CAD.
- Survey, document, and install/run jumpers for new and existing fiber cross-connects; maintain accurate records in IQGeo and CAD.
- Perform basic fiber testing with VFL (fault location) and OPM (power/loss measurement); clean connectors and inspect end-faces. Apply basic OTDR skills and interpret fiber trace reports.
- Collaborate with teams to install and maintain OXC jumpers in a clean and orderly manner.
- Collaborate with teams on projects, permitting, and QA; ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Work with OSP and Construction teams to create, submit, and/or monitor permits.
Requirements
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in fiber optic network design, surveying, testing, and OSP/ISP deployments (experience may substitute for formal education).
- Proficiency with IQGeo Network Manager and CAD or similar geospatial design tools.
- Experience with fiber testing equipment (VFL, OPM) and cross-connect/jumper installations.
- Valid driver’s license and physical capability for field work, including walking varied terrain, ladder use, and cable handling.
- Ability to travel ~50% (including overnights).
Benefits
- xAI is an equal opportunity employer. Access to recruitment privacy notice.