Data Center Fiber Optic Technician - First Shift

F2Onsite; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

F2OnSite seeks an experienced Data Center Fiber Optic Technician in Ashburn, VA to support structured fiber cabling tasks in a hyperscale data center. You will inspect, clean, install pre-terminated fiber cabling, label cables, and ensure routing is secure and well documented.

The position requires working 1st shift, strict adherence to safety standards, and ability to read cabling matrices. You will collaborate with control teams to maintain high-quality, clean data center environments and

Qualifications

• Experience installing pre-terminated fiber optic cabling.
• Fiber cleaning and inspection experience.
• Familiarity with LC/MPO/MTP fiber connectors.
• Experience working in enterprise or hyperscale data centers.
• Ability to read cabling matrices and installation documentation.
• Strong cable management and labeling skills.
• Experience using fiber inspection probes and label printers.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and clean fiber optic connectors using approved fiber inspection probes and cleaning kits.
• Install pre-terminated inter-rack and intra-rack fiber optic cabling according to Google-provided cabling matrices.
• Apply customer-specified flag labels to both ends of all fiber cables.
• Route and secure fiber cables utilizing existing overhead ladder racks, cable trays, and pathways.
• Maintain proper bend radius and cable management best practices.
• Verify cable routing, organization, and labeling accuracy.
• Follow all ESD, safety, and hyperscale data center work procedures.

Skills

Fiber cabling

Fiber inspection

LC/MPO/MTP

Data center experience

Read cabling matrices

Cable management

Label printers

Fiber inspection probes

Tools

Fiber inspection probes

Label printers

Job description

Job Description

Data Center Fiber Optic Technician - Ashburn, VA

• 1st Shift 8-5pm
• Start - End of July - Dec 2026
• Must have prior experience working in a Data Center Environment

We are seeking an experienced Data Center Fiber Optic Technicians to support structured fiber cabling activities within a hyperscale data center environment.

• The technician will inspect and clean fiber optic cables, install pre-terminated fiber cabling between racks according to customer-provided cabling matrices, label cables using customer-defined standards, and ensure all cabling is properly routed, secured, and documented.
• Work will utilize existing ladder racks and cable pathways and requires strict adherence to data center quality and cleanliness standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect and clean fiber optic connectors using approved fiber inspection probes and cleaning kits.
• Install pre-terminated inter-rack and intra-rack fiber optic cabling according to Google-provided cabling matrices.
• Apply customer-specified flag labels to both ends of all fiber cables.
• Route and secure fiber cables utilizing existing overhead ladder racks, cable trays, and pathways.
• Maintain proper bend radius and cable management best practices.
• Verify cable routing, organization, and labeling accuracy.
• Follow all ESD, safety, and hyperscale data center work procedures.

Required Skills

• Experience installing pre-terminated fiber optic cabling.
• Fiber cleaning and inspection experience.
• Familiarity with LC/MPO/MTP fiber connectors.
• Experience working in enterprise or hyperscale data centers.
• Ability to read cabling matrices and installation documentation.
• Strong cable management and labeling skills.
• Experience using fiber inspection probes and label printers.

Additional Information

• All candidates are encouraged to apply, but many positions require a strict drug and background check by our customers.
• F2OnSite supports and adheres to all state laws regarding background checks.
• This position requires specific work hours to be adhered to. Typically the work hours are not flexible, so you must be able available to work during those hours.

Company Description

F2OnSite is the fastest growing IT field services company in the United States, with hundreds of employee technicians in over 40 states. F2 OnSite performs service on computers, printers, point of sale systems, servers and other hardware technologies - including installations, migrations, deployments and break/fix. Learn more at F2onsite.com.

WHAT WE DO: Our focus is Hardware: Desktops, Laptops, Servers, Printers, POS systems, and LCDs. We have hundreds of team members across the US who work Onsite at customer locations - providing hardware break/fix services, migrate data, install computers, move printers, install/fix servers and POS systems. We close thousands of service calls each week, and do whatever it takes to get our customers up and running again. We specialize in all types of technology, projects, desktop support and more.

Company Description

F2OnSite is the fastest growing IT field services company in the United States, with hundreds of employee technicians in over 40 states. F2 OnSite performs service on computers, printers, point of sale systems, servers and other hardware technologies - including installations, migrations, deployments and break/fix. Learn more at F2onsite.com.

WHAT WE DO: Our focus is Hardware: Desktops, Laptops, Servers, Printers, POS systems, and LCDs. We have hundreds of team members across the US who work Onsite at customer locations - providing hardware break/fix services, migrate data, install computers, move printers, install/fix servers and POS systems. We close thousands of service calls each week, and do whatever it takes to get our customers up and running again. We specialize in all types of technology, projects, desktop support and more.