Data Center Engineer

SISL Global; Singapore; On-site; SGD 44,640 - 66,960; Full time

Job summary

SISL Global in Singapore is seeking a Datacenter Field Ops Technician to support production network cabling in the datacenter. You will perform loopback testing and circuit audits, identify circuits requiring tests, and set up equipment to simulate traffic.

Regularly document findings and remediate issues; overtime and weekend work may be required. Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of fiber experience, splicing skills (mechanical or fusion), and are proficient with common trade tools.

Qualifications

• Testing and troubleshooting MMF/SMF fiber systems (OTDR & PMLS).
• 1–3 years of fiber experience preferred.
• Splicing experience (mechanical and fusion) preferred.
• OSP / confined space entry experience (splicing) preferred.
• Proficient with listed trade tools.

Responsibilities

• Loopback testing and circuit audits as per project requirements.
• Identify circuits needing loopback testing and set up test equipment.
• Perform loopback testing, isolate faults, and document results.
• Conduct physical inspection and verify device configurations on circuits.
• Test signal quality and document audit findings; remediate issues.
• Overtime and weekend work may be required; conduct regular safety briefings.

Skills

Fiber testing & troubleshooting

MMF/SMF experience

Splicing experience

OSP / confined space entry

Trade tools proficiency

Physical endurance

Tools

Screwdrivers

Torpedo level

Tape measure

Snips

Pliers

Hammer

Wrench set

Cable stripper

Flashlight

Gloves

Punch tool

Tone set

Crimp tool

Krone/3M/BIX tools

Job description

The Datacenter Field Ops team is responsible for supporting all production network cabling in the Datacenter. This global team offers a unique career opportunity to work with the latest network technologies and talented engineers solving complex problems in the industry.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Loopback Testing and Circuit Audits: Techs will perform loopback testing and circuit audits as per the project requirements.
• Loopback Testing Scope of Work:
• Identify all network circuits that require loopback testing
• Set up test equipment to simulate traffic on each circuit
• Perform loopback testing on each identified circuit
• Isolate and troubleshoot any faults or issues detected during loopback testing
• Document all test results, including any faults or issues found
• Circuit Audits Scope of Work:
• Conduct a physical inspection of all network circuits
• Verify that all network devices are properly configured and connected to the correct circuits
• Test the signal quality of each circuit
• Document all audit findings, including any discrepancies or issues found
• Remediate any issues found during the audit
• Overtime and Weekend Work: Overtime and weekend work will be available for all techs, as needed.
• Safety Briefings: Conduct regular safety briefings to ensure techs are aware of potential hazards and follow safety protocols.

Physical and Mental Requirements

• Self-motivated, positive, professional, and proactive in process improvements.
• Promote company culture and mission.
• Proficient with required tools.
• Act as company liaison with customer representatives.
• Ability to work at heights, off ladders, in confined spaces.
• Lift up to 50 pounds and move up to 75 pounds.
• Good color vision, ability to read small print, and recognize audible signals.

Skill Requirements

• Preferred in testing and troubleshooting MMF & SMF systems (OTDR & PMLS).
• Preferred 1-3 years of fiber experience.
• Preferred mechanical and fusion splice experience.
• Preferred OSP / confined space entry experience (splicing).
• Proficient with trade tools including screwdrivers, torpedo level, tape measure, snips, pliers, hammer, wrench set, cable stripper, flashlight, gloves, punch tool, tone set, crimp tool, and Krone/3M/BIX tools.