Fiber Technician 1 – Data Center Infrastructure

Role Overview

• Install, route, dress, and secure fiber optic cabling within active data center environments
• Perform fiber optic terminations, splicing, and troubleshooting
• Conduct testing and validation using OTDR, power meter/light source, fiber identifiers, and continuity testing equipment
• Read and interpret prints, blueprints, rack elevations, and fiber matrices
• Perform structured cabling installations in accordance with TIA/EIA and BICSI standards
• Label and document all fiber runs accurately per client standards
• Support pathway builds including tray work, innerduct, and routing systems
• Assist with rack-and-stack support and cabinet integration when required
• Maintain daily production reporting and closeout documentation
• Identify and communicate quality concerns, damage, or installation discrepancies immediately
• Work alongside testing and validation teams to ensure all infrastructure passes client acceptance standards
• Follow all OSHA, site safety, PPE, and customer compliance requirements
• Maintain clean and organized work areas in live production environments

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in fiber optics, structured cabling, or data center environments
• Hands-on experience with fiber installation, testing, and troubleshooting
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and fiber layouts
• Strong understanding of fiber color codes and labeling standards
• Comfortable working on ladders, lifts, and overhead pathways
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in physically demanding environments
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel if required
• Preferred: Experience in hyperscale or enterprise data centers
• Preferred: Fusion splicing experience
• Preferred: BICSI certification
• Preferred: OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 10 paid company holidays
• Generous PTO accrual schedule
• Access to discounts on useful products and services
• Participation in Vanguard 401(k) plan with immediate vesting and a generous company match
• Training and advancement opportunities