Job Description Job Description ASSIGNMENT RESPONSIBILITIES Note: All official drafts, documents and recommendations, as listed below, must be reviewed, finalized and approved / accepted by appropriate BPA manager or other federal personnel with the authority to do so. Provide technical advice and recommendations to Test and Energization (T&E) construction, operations and maintenance, and Project Management personnel, as well as design engineers and field System Protection Control (SPC) and Power System Control (PSC) staff. Provide technical support for testing and test documentation in the field. Review engineering designs to maintain conformance to existing policies and standards for installation of communications and fiber optic systems. Prepare accurate as built drawings for communications and fiber optic systems for review and approval by BPA manager / lead engineer. Prepare fiber optic system test summary reports for maintenance personnel for review and approval by BPA manager / lead engineer. With oversight from BPA manager / staff, coordinate the overall system acceptance testing of the Fiber Optic installations for the T&E Group during all aspects of the construction activities from planning, project management, to construction management, through energization, which includes facilitating communication and scheduling of fiber optic splicing, and crews associated with substation and line projects, internal electrical crews or contract electrical crews. Perform analysis of final fiber installations to be released for operational traffic and brief the emergency restoration coordinator regarding any and all pertinent data for the BPA restoration plan. Perform fiber Optical Time Domain Reflectometry (OTDR) testing of fiber optic reels. Perform fiber OTDR testing and fiber characterization testing of fiber optic plant installations to verify installations meet BPA specifications. Prepare various progress and status reports, test equipment requests and work-vehicle requirements for review and approval by BPA manager / lead engineer. REQUIREMENTS Education & Corresponding Experience (required on matrix) Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in engineering technology, mathematics, computer science, engineering technician, or related field is preferred. With an applicable Bachelor's Degree, 10 years of experience in a technical/engineering environment is required. With an applicable Associate's Degree, 12 years of experience in a technical/engineering environment is required. Without a degree, 14 years of experience in a technical/engineering environment is required. Required Technical Skills & Experience (required on matrix) 8 years of directly related practical work experience performing fiber characterization or OTDR testing and reporting test results. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel and Word). Preferred Skills & Experience (optional on matrix) Knowledge of engineering concepts, principals, and practices applicable to components and facilities found on a regional transmission system. Additional Requirements (not required on matrix) Valid U.S. Driver's License is required.
11/12/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description ASSIGNMENT RESPONSIBILITIES Note: All official drafts, documents and recommendations, as listed below, must be reviewed, finalized and approved / accepted by appropriate BPA manager or other federal personnel with the authority to do so. Provide technical advice and recommendations to Test and Energization (T&E) construction, operations and maintenance, and Project Management personnel, as well as design engineers and field System Protection Control (SPC) and Power System Control (PSC) staff. Provide technical support for testing and test documentation in the field. Review engineering designs to maintain conformance to existing policies and standards for installation of communications and fiber optic systems. Prepare accurate as built drawings for communications and fiber optic systems for review and approval by BPA manager / lead engineer. Prepare fiber optic system test summary reports for maintenance personnel for review and approval by BPA manager / lead engineer. With oversight from BPA manager / staff, coordinate the overall system acceptance testing of the Fiber Optic installations for the T&E Group during all aspects of the construction activities from planning, project management, to construction management, through energization, which includes facilitating communication and scheduling of fiber optic splicing, and crews associated with substation and line projects, internal electrical crews or contract electrical crews. Perform analysis of final fiber installations to be released for operational traffic and brief the emergency restoration coordinator regarding any and all pertinent data for the BPA restoration plan. Perform fiber Optical Time Domain Reflectometry (OTDR) testing of fiber optic reels. Perform fiber OTDR testing and fiber characterization testing of fiber optic plant installations to verify installations meet BPA specifications. Prepare various progress and status reports, test equipment requests and work-vehicle requirements for review and approval by BPA manager / lead engineer. REQUIREMENTS Education & Corresponding Experience (required on matrix) Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in engineering technology, mathematics, computer science, engineering technician, or related field is preferred. With an applicable Bachelor's Degree, 10 years of experience in a technical/engineering environment is required. With an applicable Associate's Degree, 12 years of experience in a technical/engineering environment is required. Without a degree, 14 years of experience in a technical/engineering environment is required. Required Technical Skills & Experience (required on matrix) 8 years of directly related practical work experience performing fiber characterization or OTDR testing and reporting test results. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel and Word). Preferred Skills & Experience (optional on matrix) Knowledge of engineering concepts, principals, and practices applicable to components and facilities found on a regional transmission system. Additional Requirements (not required on matrix) Valid U.S. Driver's License is required.
Job Description Job Description We are looking for a Field Engineer/Structured Cabling Technician to support a telecommunications infrastructure refresh for a federal customer in Washington, DC. This effort will support the modernization and upgrade of enterprise voice, data, and telecommunications systems across secure environments. This is a hands-on role ideal for candidates with strong structured cabling experience, knowledge of BICSI standards, and expertise installing and maintaining Cat6 copper, fiber optic cabling, and telecommunications infrastructure in mission-critical environments. Candidates must live within a commutable distance of Washington, DC to work onsite full time Work will be completed during nighttime hours. Responsibilities Include: Install, terminate, test, label, and troubleshoot Cat6 copper and fiber optic cabling in accordance with BICSI and industry standards using TDR and other certification tools. Perform telecommunications infrastructure installations including patch panels, fiber enclosures, racks, cable trays, ladder racks, and related hardware. Construct/repair pathways (tray, ladder rack, sleeves, fire-stopping). Familiar with working in confined spaces. Support campus-wide cabling refresh and modernization efforts across multiple buildings and secure environments. Read and interpret telecom drawings, floor plans, wiring schematics, and installation documentation. Conduct cable routing, dressing, bundling, and labeling following customer standards and best practices. Support cutovers, migrations, telecommunications room buildouts, and MDF/IDF upgrades. Ensure all work complies with federal, security, and safety requirements. Maintain accurate installation documentation and support inventory tracking. Coordinate with engineers, project managers, and government personnel to support project execution and timelines. Required Qualifications: Active Department of Defense (DoD) Top Secret clearance or clearable/MUST BE A US CITIZEN Minimum 2 years experience working with telecommunications infrastructure. Experience installing and supporting structured cabling systems in enterprise or federal environments. Familiar with Cat6 copper and fiber optic cable installation, termination, testing, and troubleshooting. Familiar with telecommunications rooms, MDFs, and IDFs. Familiar with fiber optic testing equipment and cable certification tools. Ability to analyze and create telecom drawings and installation documentation. Ability to lift equipment, climb ladders, and work in physically demanding environments. Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team. Preferred Qualifications: BICSI Installer 1 or related industry standards. Fiber optic splicing or FOA certification experience preferred. Hands-on experience with Cat6 copper and fiber optic cable installation, termination, testing, and troubleshooting. Jetted fiber installation experience. Experience supporting campus-wide infrastructure modernization or refresh projects. Experience supporting secure federal or DoD environments. Physical Demands: Ability to lift, carry, and move equipment and materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Ability to work on ladders, lifts, and in confined spaces such as telecommunications rooms, above ceilings, and under raised floors. Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, and climbing throughout the workday. Ability to pull and route copper and fiber cabling through ceilings, conduits, and cable pathways. Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and cable testing equipment safely and effectively. Ability to work in active construction, data center, and secure government environments. Ability to travel between buildings or work locations across a campus environment as needed. Must be able to comply with all site safety and security requirements.
11/12/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description We are looking for a Field Engineer/Structured Cabling Technician to support a telecommunications infrastructure refresh for a federal customer in Washington, DC. This effort will support the modernization and upgrade of enterprise voice, data, and telecommunications systems across secure environments. This is a hands-on role ideal for candidates with strong structured cabling experience, knowledge of BICSI standards, and expertise installing and maintaining Cat6 copper, fiber optic cabling, and telecommunications infrastructure in mission-critical environments. Candidates must live within a commutable distance of Washington, DC to work onsite full time Work will be completed during nighttime hours. Responsibilities Include: Install, terminate, test, label, and troubleshoot Cat6 copper and fiber optic cabling in accordance with BICSI and industry standards using TDR and other certification tools. Perform telecommunications infrastructure installations including patch panels, fiber enclosures, racks, cable trays, ladder racks, and related hardware. Construct/repair pathways (tray, ladder rack, sleeves, fire-stopping). Familiar with working in confined spaces. Support campus-wide cabling refresh and modernization efforts across multiple buildings and secure environments. Read and interpret telecom drawings, floor plans, wiring schematics, and installation documentation. Conduct cable routing, dressing, bundling, and labeling following customer standards and best practices. Support cutovers, migrations, telecommunications room buildouts, and MDF/IDF upgrades. Ensure all work complies with federal, security, and safety requirements. Maintain accurate installation documentation and support inventory tracking. Coordinate with engineers, project managers, and government personnel to support project execution and timelines. Required Qualifications: Active Department of Defense (DoD) Top Secret clearance or clearable/MUST BE A US CITIZEN Minimum 2 years experience working with telecommunications infrastructure. Experience installing and supporting structured cabling systems in enterprise or federal environments. Familiar with Cat6 copper and fiber optic cable installation, termination, testing, and troubleshooting. Familiar with telecommunications rooms, MDFs, and IDFs. Familiar with fiber optic testing equipment and cable certification tools. Ability to analyze and create telecom drawings and installation documentation. Ability to lift equipment, climb ladders, and work in physically demanding environments. Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team. Preferred Qualifications: BICSI Installer 1 or related industry standards. Fiber optic splicing or FOA certification experience preferred. Hands-on experience with Cat6 copper and fiber optic cable installation, termination, testing, and troubleshooting. Jetted fiber installation experience. Experience supporting campus-wide infrastructure modernization or refresh projects. Experience supporting secure federal or DoD environments. Physical Demands: Ability to lift, carry, and move equipment and materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Ability to work on ladders, lifts, and in confined spaces such as telecommunications rooms, above ceilings, and under raised floors. Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, and climbing throughout the workday. Ability to pull and route copper and fiber cabling through ceilings, conduits, and cable pathways. Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and cable testing equipment safely and effectively. Ability to work in active construction, data center, and secure government environments. Ability to travel between buildings or work locations across a campus environment as needed. Must be able to comply with all site safety and security requirements.
Job Description Job Description Title: Fiber Test Engineer 2(With OTDR) Location: Santa Clara, CA Duration: 12 Months contract Pay Range: $42 to $45 /hr. on W-2. This is a Fully Onsite position. Candidate must work on our W2. No third-party candidates. Reports To: Senior Program Manager Overview: The Datacenter Fiber Specialist will be responsible for ensuring the integrity, performance, and security of Microsoft's fiber optic network within datacenter operations. This role will focus on fiber delivery, troubleshooting, maintenance, and testing to support critical deployments, fiber-related break-fix operations, and network expansion. The specialist will provide up to 40 hours per week of expertise during regular business hours, working collaboratively with Microsoft engineering teams, third-party fiber providers, and internal deployment teams to maintain optimal fiber network operations. Key Responsibilities: 1. Fiber Management & Maintenance " Prevent fiber cuts, degradation, and outages by proactively monitoring and maintaining the fiber infrastructure. " Perform regular fiber inspections, cleaning, and testing to ensure operational integrity. " Educate and coach Microsoft full-time employees on fiber maintenance and best practices. " Collaborate with suppliers, partners, technicians, and customers to coordinate fiber delivery and management. " Oversee leased and Microsoft-owned fiber to ensure defect-free and on-time delivery of customer capacity. " Plan and manage fiber logistics, infrastructure, and resources required for new data center expansions. " Manage vendor/partner relationships, contracts, and service level agreements (SLAs) for fiber-related operations. " Provide root cause analysis (RCA), lessons learned, and best practice recommendations to improve fiber operations. 2. Fiber Deployment & Testing " Conduct end-to-end fiber testing to validate new installations and troubleshoot existing infrastructure. " Perform optical loss testing, OTDR analysis, insertion loss measurements, reflectance tests, and return loss evaluations. " Ensure all fiber test equipment is calibrated and certified within the past 12 months. " Generate detailed reports of fiber test results in raw and PDF formats for Microsoft engineering teams. " Conduct fiber splicing activities to support break-fix operations and deployment needs (bulk splicing excluded). " Serve as a remote hands expert for Microsoft engineering teams and third-party fiber providers. 3. Data Center Hygiene & Compliance " Inspect fiber paths, patch panels, racks, and ports for proper cleanliness and organization. " Perform remediation tasks such as cable management, labeling updates, and quality assurance measures. " Trace optical jumpers along circuit pathways to verify quality and eliminate congestion or potential damage. " Ensure adherence to industry safety codes, regulations, and best practices for fiber optic installations. 4. Change Management & Troubleshooting " Support fiber-related change management activities, including testing and validation of network modifications. " Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for fiber-related changes within carrier hotels, meet-me rooms, and leased facilities. " Troubleshoot and restore fiber outages, working closely with Microsoft remote engineering teams. " Implement disaster recovery procedures for fiber-related incidents in enterprise environments. Required Qualifications: " High School Diploma or equivalent with 3 years of experience supporting fiber optic networks or large-scale deployments. " Ability to pass Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire and every two years thereafter. " Strong knowledge of fiber optics, dark and lit fiber networks, OTDR testing, and fiber maintenance. " Experience in fiber optic splicing, testing, and documentation in field service environments. " Understanding of data center infrastructure, including servers, networking, and rack enclosures. " Proficiency with fiber testing tools, such as fusion splicers, OTDRs, power meters, and fiber identifiers. " Ability to read and interpret fiber optic maps, schematics, and test results. " Willingness to travel and respond to fiber-related issues as needed. Preferred Qualifications: " Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, Business Management, or related field. " 10 years of experience in mission-critical fiber operations within large-scale environments. " 10 years of experience working with dark and lit fiber providers. " 10 years of experience in aerial and underground fiber delivery. " 5 years of experience in outside plant (OSP) and inside plant (ISP) fiber installation, management, and maintenance. " Expertise in fiber splicing, troubleshooting, and documentation. " Background in fiber network design, construction, and best practices. " Knowledge of fiber supply chain, asset management, and logistics. " IT service operations experience with ITIL, MOF, SLA/OLA frameworks. " Familiarity with Microsoft Cloud Services and Platforms (Azure, Office 365, etc.). About our Client: " Work with cutting-edge fiber optic technology in a world-class data center environment. " Be part of a team dedicated to building and maintaining high-performance fiber networks. " Gain hands-on experience with fiber network deployments, troubleshooting, and testing. " Collaborate with global engineering teams and industry experts. " Enjoy a fast-paced and rewarding career with opportunities for skill development. If you are a highly skilled Fiber Optic Engineer passionate about data center operations and fiber network performance, we encourage you to apply today! The following benefits are offered for this position: medical, dental, & vision insurance, short-term disability, life and AD&D insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan. Everest Consultants is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, or federal civil rights laws.
11/12/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Title: Fiber Test Engineer 2(With OTDR) Location: Santa Clara, CA Duration: 12 Months contract Pay Range: $42 to $45 /hr. on W-2. This is a Fully Onsite position. Candidate must work on our W2. No third-party candidates. Reports To: Senior Program Manager Overview: The Datacenter Fiber Specialist will be responsible for ensuring the integrity, performance, and security of Microsoft's fiber optic network within datacenter operations. This role will focus on fiber delivery, troubleshooting, maintenance, and testing to support critical deployments, fiber-related break-fix operations, and network expansion. The specialist will provide up to 40 hours per week of expertise during regular business hours, working collaboratively with Microsoft engineering teams, third-party fiber providers, and internal deployment teams to maintain optimal fiber network operations. Key Responsibilities: 1. Fiber Management & Maintenance " Prevent fiber cuts, degradation, and outages by proactively monitoring and maintaining the fiber infrastructure. " Perform regular fiber inspections, cleaning, and testing to ensure operational integrity. " Educate and coach Microsoft full-time employees on fiber maintenance and best practices. " Collaborate with suppliers, partners, technicians, and customers to coordinate fiber delivery and management. " Oversee leased and Microsoft-owned fiber to ensure defect-free and on-time delivery of customer capacity. " Plan and manage fiber logistics, infrastructure, and resources required for new data center expansions. " Manage vendor/partner relationships, contracts, and service level agreements (SLAs) for fiber-related operations. " Provide root cause analysis (RCA), lessons learned, and best practice recommendations to improve fiber operations. 2. Fiber Deployment & Testing " Conduct end-to-end fiber testing to validate new installations and troubleshoot existing infrastructure. " Perform optical loss testing, OTDR analysis, insertion loss measurements, reflectance tests, and return loss evaluations. " Ensure all fiber test equipment is calibrated and certified within the past 12 months. " Generate detailed reports of fiber test results in raw and PDF formats for Microsoft engineering teams. " Conduct fiber splicing activities to support break-fix operations and deployment needs (bulk splicing excluded). " Serve as a remote hands expert for Microsoft engineering teams and third-party fiber providers. 3. Data Center Hygiene & Compliance " Inspect fiber paths, patch panels, racks, and ports for proper cleanliness and organization. " Perform remediation tasks such as cable management, labeling updates, and quality assurance measures. " Trace optical jumpers along circuit pathways to verify quality and eliminate congestion or potential damage. " Ensure adherence to industry safety codes, regulations, and best practices for fiber optic installations. 4. Change Management & Troubleshooting " Support fiber-related change management activities, including testing and validation of network modifications. " Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for fiber-related changes within carrier hotels, meet-me rooms, and leased facilities. " Troubleshoot and restore fiber outages, working closely with Microsoft remote engineering teams. " Implement disaster recovery procedures for fiber-related incidents in enterprise environments. Required Qualifications: " High School Diploma or equivalent with 3 years of experience supporting fiber optic networks or large-scale deployments. " Ability to pass Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire and every two years thereafter. " Strong knowledge of fiber optics, dark and lit fiber networks, OTDR testing, and fiber maintenance. " Experience in fiber optic splicing, testing, and documentation in field service environments. " Understanding of data center infrastructure, including servers, networking, and rack enclosures. " Proficiency with fiber testing tools, such as fusion splicers, OTDRs, power meters, and fiber identifiers. " Ability to read and interpret fiber optic maps, schematics, and test results. " Willingness to travel and respond to fiber-related issues as needed. Preferred Qualifications: " Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, Business Management, or related field. " 10 years of experience in mission-critical fiber operations within large-scale environments. " 10 years of experience working with dark and lit fiber providers. " 10 years of experience in aerial and underground fiber delivery. " 5 years of experience in outside plant (OSP) and inside plant (ISP) fiber installation, management, and maintenance. " Expertise in fiber splicing, troubleshooting, and documentation. " Background in fiber network design, construction, and best practices. " Knowledge of fiber supply chain, asset management, and logistics. " IT service operations experience with ITIL, MOF, SLA/OLA frameworks. " Familiarity with Microsoft Cloud Services and Platforms (Azure, Office 365, etc.). About our Client: " Work with cutting-edge fiber optic technology in a world-class data center environment. " Be part of a team dedicated to building and maintaining high-performance fiber networks. " Gain hands-on experience with fiber network deployments, troubleshooting, and testing. " Collaborate with global engineering teams and industry experts. " Enjoy a fast-paced and rewarding career with opportunities for skill development. If you are a highly skilled Fiber Optic Engineer passionate about data center operations and fiber network performance, we encourage you to apply today! The following benefits are offered for this position: medical, dental, & vision insurance, short-term disability, life and AD&D insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan. Everest Consultants is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, or federal civil rights laws.
Job Description Job Description Job Summary We are seeking skilled and dependable Data Center Technicians to support data center infrastructure projects throughout New Jersey. This position is ideal for technicians with hands-on experience in structured cabling, fiber optics, copper cabling, equipment installation, and data center buildouts. Technicians will work alongside project managers, engineers, and installation teams to support new installations, upgrades, maintenance, and ongoing infrastructure projects. We are looking for individuals who take pride in their workmanship, follow safety standards, and can work efficiently in a fast-paced technical environment. Responsibilities Install, route, dress, label, and terminate structured cabling, including Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat6A. Install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot fiber optic cabling. Perform rack and stack installations of servers, switches, patch panels, and related network equipment. Install cable trays, ladder racks, and other cable management infrastructure. Perform copper and fiber testing, troubleshooting, and documentation. Read and follow cabling diagrams, floor plans, rack elevations, and installation drawings. Maintain organized cable pathways and ensure professional installation standards. Assist with data center buildouts, expansions, equipment deployments, and infrastructure upgrades. Follow site-specific safety procedures and data center access protocols. Coordinate with field supervisors, project managers, and other technicians to meet project deadlines. Qualifications Previous experience in data centers, structured cabling, telecommunications, or low-voltage installation. Working knowledge of copper cabling, fiber optics, patch panels, and network racks. Familiarity with rack-and-stack installations and cable management practices. Ability to use basic hand tools and cabling test equipment. Strong attention to detail, organization, and job-site safety. Reliable transportation and the ability to travel to project sites throughout New Jersey. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Preferred Qualifications Experience working in live data center environments. Fiber optic termination, splicing, and testing experience. Experience with Fluke testers, OTDRs, or other cable certification equipment. Knowledge of MPO/MTP fiber connectivity and high-density cabling. Experience supporting enterprise networking or server infrastructure. Relevant industry certifications, such as BICSI, FOA, or manufacturer-specific training. What We Offer Competitive pay based on experience and technical skill. Opportunities to work on data center and critical infrastructure projects. Full-time and contract assignments, depending on project needs. Opportunities for ongoing work and professional development. A team-oriented environment with opportunities to expand your technical experience.
11/06/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Job Summary We are seeking skilled and dependable Data Center Technicians to support data center infrastructure projects throughout New Jersey. This position is ideal for technicians with hands-on experience in structured cabling, fiber optics, copper cabling, equipment installation, and data center buildouts. Technicians will work alongside project managers, engineers, and installation teams to support new installations, upgrades, maintenance, and ongoing infrastructure projects. We are looking for individuals who take pride in their workmanship, follow safety standards, and can work efficiently in a fast-paced technical environment. Responsibilities Install, route, dress, label, and terminate structured cabling, including Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat6A. Install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot fiber optic cabling. Perform rack and stack installations of servers, switches, patch panels, and related network equipment. Install cable trays, ladder racks, and other cable management infrastructure. Perform copper and fiber testing, troubleshooting, and documentation. Read and follow cabling diagrams, floor plans, rack elevations, and installation drawings. Maintain organized cable pathways and ensure professional installation standards. Assist with data center buildouts, expansions, equipment deployments, and infrastructure upgrades. Follow site-specific safety procedures and data center access protocols. Coordinate with field supervisors, project managers, and other technicians to meet project deadlines. Qualifications Previous experience in data centers, structured cabling, telecommunications, or low-voltage installation. Working knowledge of copper cabling, fiber optics, patch panels, and network racks. Familiarity with rack-and-stack installations and cable management practices. Ability to use basic hand tools and cabling test equipment. Strong attention to detail, organization, and job-site safety. Reliable transportation and the ability to travel to project sites throughout New Jersey. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Preferred Qualifications Experience working in live data center environments. Fiber optic termination, splicing, and testing experience. Experience with Fluke testers, OTDRs, or other cable certification equipment. Knowledge of MPO/MTP fiber connectivity and high-density cabling. Experience supporting enterprise networking or server infrastructure. Relevant industry certifications, such as BICSI, FOA, or manufacturer-specific training. What We Offer Competitive pay based on experience and technical skill. Opportunities to work on data center and critical infrastructure projects. Full-time and contract assignments, depending on project needs. Opportunities for ongoing work and professional development. A team-oriented environment with opportunities to expand your technical experience.
Job Description Job Description As Centerline expands its data center operations throughout Texas and across the United States, we are seeking experienced Data Center Fiber Splice Technicians to support the installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of critical fiber infrastructure. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with collaboration across construction, commissioning, and customer teams in fast-paced, mission-critical environments. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with fiber optic splicing, testing, troubleshooting, and documentation within data center, enterprise, or telecommunications environments. Candidates should be customer-focused, safety-minded, and committed to delivering high-quality work. What You Will Do: Perform single-fiber, ribbon, and mass fusion splicing of single-mode and multi-mode fiber optic cables in data center environments. Install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot fiber optic infrastructure supporting hyperscale, enterprise, and colocation data centers. Work with fiber distribution frames (FDFs), patch panels, MPO/MTP systems, and structured cabling infrastructure. Perform advanced fiber testing and troubleshooting using OTDR, OLTS, iOLM, power meters, and fiber characterization equipment. Interpret fiber routing diagrams, rack elevations, splice schematics, and construction drawings. Prepare accurate as-built documentation, test results, labeling, and project deliverables. Support commissioning, turn-up, migration, and maintenance activities for active network environments. Identify and resolve fiber-related issues while maintaining service continuity in mission-critical facilities. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, customers, and commissioning teams to ensure successful project completion. Train and mentor junior technicians on fiber splicing techniques, testing procedures, and industry best practices. Maintain compliance with customer standards, quality requirements, and company safety programs. Participate in scheduled maintenance windows, including occasional night, weekend, and holiday work when required. What You Will Need: Minimum 2 years of experience as a Fiber Optic Splice Technician, preferably in data center, enterprise, or telecommunications environments. High School Diploma or GED required. Demonstrated experience with fusion splicing, ribbon splicing, fiber testing, and troubleshooting. Strong understanding of single-mode and multi-mode fiber optic systems. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, fiber schematics, and technical documentation. Experience using OTDRs, power meters, light sources, iOLM platforms, and fiber certification equipment. Ability to perceive color differences for fiber identification and troubleshooting. Proficiency with basic computer applications and project documentation tools. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record. Ability to pass required background checks, drug screenings, and customer-specific site requirements. Ability to work in active data center environments while following strict operational and safety procedures. Nice to have: Ribbon Splicing Connectorization experience Work Environment: Repeated and frequent ability to lift, from floor to above head, 25 lbs continuously. Ability to sit, stand, climb, kneel, bend, lift, crawl, squat, reach, and utilize both hands and feet in an aerial and underground capacity. Environmental Conditions exposure is heat, cold, dust, wet, vibration, and very loud noise. Requires the ability to sit for extended periods, stand, bend, walk, communicate via telephone, computer and/or face-to-face contact, vision to monitor, and use basic office equipment such as a personal computer, copier, and fax machines regularly during the course of work. Work is performed in and out of an office environment. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. AAP/EEO Statement: Centerline is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Who We Are At Centerline, we design, build, and maintain industry-leading critical infrastructure across North America. Our technicians, engineers, and professional staff bring unmatched expertise to each job, working as a team to deliver consistent, exceptional results. That's why Fortune 500 clients choose Centerline again and again for a wide range of projects. With demand for connectivity at an all-time high, Centerline's opportunities for growth are limitless - and so are yours. We're committed to fostering your professional advancement and supporting your career journey. We look for team members who demonstrate our core values: Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, and Reliability. Our values are key to our team's success and driving everyone to reach their full potential. As a member of our winning team, you'll receive comprehensive insurance benefits - medical, dental, and vision - plus a 401(k) plan, referral bonuses, and generous PTO. Join us today. Together, we're building a better network.
10/07/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description As Centerline expands its data center operations throughout Texas and across the United States, we are seeking experienced Data Center Fiber Splice Technicians to support the installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of critical fiber infrastructure. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with collaboration across construction, commissioning, and customer teams in fast-paced, mission-critical environments. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with fiber optic splicing, testing, troubleshooting, and documentation within data center, enterprise, or telecommunications environments. Candidates should be customer-focused, safety-minded, and committed to delivering high-quality work. What You Will Do: Perform single-fiber, ribbon, and mass fusion splicing of single-mode and multi-mode fiber optic cables in data center environments. Install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot fiber optic infrastructure supporting hyperscale, enterprise, and colocation data centers. Work with fiber distribution frames (FDFs), patch panels, MPO/MTP systems, and structured cabling infrastructure. Perform advanced fiber testing and troubleshooting using OTDR, OLTS, iOLM, power meters, and fiber characterization equipment. Interpret fiber routing diagrams, rack elevations, splice schematics, and construction drawings. Prepare accurate as-built documentation, test results, labeling, and project deliverables. Support commissioning, turn-up, migration, and maintenance activities for active network environments. Identify and resolve fiber-related issues while maintaining service continuity in mission-critical facilities. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, customers, and commissioning teams to ensure successful project completion. Train and mentor junior technicians on fiber splicing techniques, testing procedures, and industry best practices. Maintain compliance with customer standards, quality requirements, and company safety programs. Participate in scheduled maintenance windows, including occasional night, weekend, and holiday work when required. What You Will Need: Minimum 2 years of experience as a Fiber Optic Splice Technician, preferably in data center, enterprise, or telecommunications environments. High School Diploma or GED required. Demonstrated experience with fusion splicing, ribbon splicing, fiber testing, and troubleshooting. Strong understanding of single-mode and multi-mode fiber optic systems. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, fiber schematics, and technical documentation. Experience using OTDRs, power meters, light sources, iOLM platforms, and fiber certification equipment. Ability to perceive color differences for fiber identification and troubleshooting. Proficiency with basic computer applications and project documentation tools. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record. Ability to pass required background checks, drug screenings, and customer-specific site requirements. Ability to work in active data center environments while following strict operational and safety procedures. Nice to have: Ribbon Splicing Connectorization experience Work Environment: Repeated and frequent ability to lift, from floor to above head, 25 lbs continuously. Ability to sit, stand, climb, kneel, bend, lift, crawl, squat, reach, and utilize both hands and feet in an aerial and underground capacity. Environmental Conditions exposure is heat, cold, dust, wet, vibration, and very loud noise. Requires the ability to sit for extended periods, stand, bend, walk, communicate via telephone, computer and/or face-to-face contact, vision to monitor, and use basic office equipment such as a personal computer, copier, and fax machines regularly during the course of work. Work is performed in and out of an office environment. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. AAP/EEO Statement: Centerline is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Who We Are At Centerline, we design, build, and maintain industry-leading critical infrastructure across North America. Our technicians, engineers, and professional staff bring unmatched expertise to each job, working as a team to deliver consistent, exceptional results. That's why Fortune 500 clients choose Centerline again and again for a wide range of projects. With demand for connectivity at an all-time high, Centerline's opportunities for growth are limitless - and so are yours. We're committed to fostering your professional advancement and supporting your career journey. We look for team members who demonstrate our core values: Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, and Reliability. Our values are key to our team's success and driving everyone to reach their full potential. As a member of our winning team, you'll receive comprehensive insurance benefits - medical, dental, and vision - plus a 401(k) plan, referral bonuses, and generous PTO. Join us today. Together, we're building a better network.
Job Description Job Description As Centerline expands its data center operations throughout Texas and across the United States, we are seeking experienced Data Center Fiber Splice Technicians to support the installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of critical fiber infrastructure. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with collaboration across construction, commissioning, and customer teams in fast-paced, mission-critical environments. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with fiber optic splicing, testing, troubleshooting, and documentation within data center, enterprise, or telecommunications environments. Candidates should be customer-focused, safety-minded, and committed to delivering high-quality work. What You Will Do: Perform single-fiber, ribbon, and mass fusion splicing of single-mode and multi-mode fiber optic cables in data center environments. Install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot fiber optic infrastructure supporting hyperscale, enterprise, and colocation data centers. Work with fiber distribution frames (FDFs), patch panels, MPO/MTP systems, and structured cabling infrastructure. Perform advanced fiber testing and troubleshooting using OTDR, OLTS, iOLM, power meters, and fiber characterization equipment. Interpret fiber routing diagrams, rack elevations, splice schematics, and construction drawings. Prepare accurate as-built documentation, test results, labeling, and project deliverables. Support commissioning, turn-up, migration, and maintenance activities for active network environments. Identify and resolve fiber-related issues while maintaining service continuity in mission-critical facilities. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, customers, and commissioning teams to ensure successful project completion. Train and mentor junior technicians on fiber splicing techniques, testing procedures, and industry best practices. Maintain compliance with customer standards, quality requirements, and company safety programs. Participate in scheduled maintenance windows, including occasional night, weekend, and holiday work when required. What You Will Need: Minimum 2 years of experience as a Fiber Optic Splice Technician, preferably in data center, enterprise, or telecommunications environments. High School Diploma or GED required. Demonstrated experience with fusion splicing, ribbon splicing, fiber testing, and troubleshooting. Strong understanding of single-mode and multi-mode fiber optic systems. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, fiber schematics, and technical documentation. Experience using OTDRs, power meters, light sources, iOLM platforms, and fiber certification equipment. Ability to perceive color differences for fiber identification and troubleshooting. Proficiency with basic computer applications and project documentation tools. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record. Ability to pass required background checks, drug screenings, and customer-specific site requirements. Ability to work in active data center environments while following strict operational and safety procedures. Nice to have: Ribbon Splicing Connectorization experience Work Environment: Repeated and frequent ability to lift, from floor to above head, 25 lbs continuously. Ability to sit, stand, climb, kneel, bend, lift, crawl, squat, reach, and utilize both hands and feet in an aerial and underground capacity. Environmental Conditions exposure is heat, cold, dust, wet, vibration, and very loud noise. Requires the ability to sit for extended periods, stand, bend, walk, communicate via telephone, computer and/or face-to-face contact, vision to monitor, and use basic office equipment such as a personal computer, copier, and fax machines regularly during the course of work. Work is performed in and out of an office environment. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. AAP/EEO Statement: Centerline is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Who We Are At Centerline, we design, build, and maintain industry-leading critical infrastructure across North America. Our technicians, engineers, and professional staff bring unmatched expertise to each job, working as a team to deliver consistent, exceptional results. That's why Fortune 500 clients choose Centerline again and again for a wide range of projects. With demand for connectivity at an all-time high, Centerline's opportunities for growth are limitless - and so are yours. We're committed to fostering your professional advancement and supporting your career journey. We look for team members who demonstrate our core values: Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, and Reliability. Our values are key to our team's success and driving everyone to reach their full potential. As a member of our winning team, you'll receive comprehensive insurance benefits - medical, dental, and vision - plus a 401(k) plan, referral bonuses, and generous PTO. Join us today. Together, we're building a better network.
10/02/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description As Centerline expands its data center operations throughout Texas and across the United States, we are seeking experienced Data Center Fiber Splice Technicians to support the installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of critical fiber infrastructure. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with collaboration across construction, commissioning, and customer teams in fast-paced, mission-critical environments. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with fiber optic splicing, testing, troubleshooting, and documentation within data center, enterprise, or telecommunications environments. Candidates should be customer-focused, safety-minded, and committed to delivering high-quality work. What You Will Do: Perform single-fiber, ribbon, and mass fusion splicing of single-mode and multi-mode fiber optic cables in data center environments. Install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot fiber optic infrastructure supporting hyperscale, enterprise, and colocation data centers. Work with fiber distribution frames (FDFs), patch panels, MPO/MTP systems, and structured cabling infrastructure. Perform advanced fiber testing and troubleshooting using OTDR, OLTS, iOLM, power meters, and fiber characterization equipment. Interpret fiber routing diagrams, rack elevations, splice schematics, and construction drawings. Prepare accurate as-built documentation, test results, labeling, and project deliverables. Support commissioning, turn-up, migration, and maintenance activities for active network environments. Identify and resolve fiber-related issues while maintaining service continuity in mission-critical facilities. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, customers, and commissioning teams to ensure successful project completion. Train and mentor junior technicians on fiber splicing techniques, testing procedures, and industry best practices. Maintain compliance with customer standards, quality requirements, and company safety programs. Participate in scheduled maintenance windows, including occasional night, weekend, and holiday work when required. What You Will Need: Minimum 2 years of experience as a Fiber Optic Splice Technician, preferably in data center, enterprise, or telecommunications environments. High School Diploma or GED required. Demonstrated experience with fusion splicing, ribbon splicing, fiber testing, and troubleshooting. Strong understanding of single-mode and multi-mode fiber optic systems. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, fiber schematics, and technical documentation. Experience using OTDRs, power meters, light sources, iOLM platforms, and fiber certification equipment. Ability to perceive color differences for fiber identification and troubleshooting. Proficiency with basic computer applications and project documentation tools. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record. Ability to pass required background checks, drug screenings, and customer-specific site requirements. Ability to work in active data center environments while following strict operational and safety procedures. Nice to have: Ribbon Splicing Connectorization experience Work Environment: Repeated and frequent ability to lift, from floor to above head, 25 lbs continuously. Ability to sit, stand, climb, kneel, bend, lift, crawl, squat, reach, and utilize both hands and feet in an aerial and underground capacity. Environmental Conditions exposure is heat, cold, dust, wet, vibration, and very loud noise. Requires the ability to sit for extended periods, stand, bend, walk, communicate via telephone, computer and/or face-to-face contact, vision to monitor, and use basic office equipment such as a personal computer, copier, and fax machines regularly during the course of work. Work is performed in and out of an office environment. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. AAP/EEO Statement: Centerline is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Who We Are At Centerline, we design, build, and maintain industry-leading critical infrastructure across North America. Our technicians, engineers, and professional staff bring unmatched expertise to each job, working as a team to deliver consistent, exceptional results. That's why Fortune 500 clients choose Centerline again and again for a wide range of projects. With demand for connectivity at an all-time high, Centerline's opportunities for growth are limitless - and so are yours. We're committed to fostering your professional advancement and supporting your career journey. We look for team members who demonstrate our core values: Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, and Reliability. Our values are key to our team's success and driving everyone to reach their full potential. As a member of our winning team, you'll receive comprehensive insurance benefits - medical, dental, and vision - plus a 401(k) plan, referral bonuses, and generous PTO. Join us today. Together, we're building a better network.