Data Center Fiber Optic Technician: OTDR/Splice Pro

Instrata; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Instrata is seeking experienced Fiber Optic Technicians to support fiber installation, testing, troubleshooting, and remediation within active data center environments. You will work with field leadership, QA/QC, engineering, and testing teams to ensure fiber installations meet project specs and customer requirements.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years of fiber optic experience, familiarity with single-mode and multimode systems, and hands-on experience with OLTS/OTDR testing, fusion splicing, and

Qualifications

• 2+ years of fiber optic experience preferred.
• Data center exposure preferred.
• Fluke and VIAVI certifications encouraged.
• Experience with MPO/MTP and LC fiber systems.
• Ability to read construction drawings and cable schedules.
• Experience with high-density fiber infrastructure.
• Commitment to safety and site procedures.

Responsibilities

• Install, route, dress, and secure fiber optic cabling in data centers.
• Perform OLTS and OTDR testing with Fluke/VIAVI.
• Troubleshoot high-loss conditions and dirty connectors.
• Perform fusion splicing when required.
• Maintain bend radius and labeling on cables.
• Read cable schedules and rack elevations.
• Document testing progress and remediation.
• Coordinate with QA/QC and field leadership.
• Maintain clean, safe work areas.
• Follow site safety requirements.

Skills

Fiber installation

Testing/Troubleshooting

Data center

OLTS/OTDR

Fusion splicing

Cable management

Reading drawings

Documentation

Safety oriented

Team collaboration

Tools

Fluke test equipment

VIAVI test equipment

Fiber cleaners

Job description

Instrata is seeking experienced Fiber Optic Technicians to support fiber installation, testing, troubleshooting, and remediation within active data center environments. You will work with field leadership, QA/QC, engineering, and testing teams to ensure fiber installations meet project specs and customer requirements.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years of fiber optic experience, familiarity with single-mode and multimode systems, and hands-on experience with OLTS/OTDR testing, fusion splicing, and