Data Center Fiber Splice Tech — Generous PTO

Centerline; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Centerline is seeking Data Center Fiber Splice Technicians to install, test, commission, and maintain critical fiber infrastructure across U.S. data centers. The role blends hands-on skills with cross‑functional teamwork in fast-paced, mission‑critical settings.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of fiber splicing experience, OTDR testing proficiency, and the ability to read construction drawings. On‑site work with safety and quality at the forefront; travel to sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Fiber Optic Splice Technician in data center, enterprise, or telecom environments.
• High School Diploma or GED required; fusion/ribbon splicing, testing, and troubleshooting experience.
• Ability to read construction drawings and fiber schematics; valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Perform single-fiber, ribbon, and mass fusion splicing of fiber optic cables in data center environments.
• Install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot fiber infrastructure supporting data centers.
• Work with FDFs, patch panels, MPO/MTP systems, and structured cabling.
• Perform advanced fiber testing using OTDR, OLTS, iOLM, power meters, and fiber characterization equipment.
• Interpret routing diagrams and splice schematics; prepare as-built documentation.
• Support commissioning, turn-up, migration, and maintenance activities; ensure service continuity.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, customers, and teams; mentor junior technicians.

Skills

Fiber splicing

Testing

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Reading drawings

Teamwork

Communication

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

OTDR

Power meters

iOLM

Fiber certification equipment

Job description

Centerline is seeking Data Center Fiber Splice Technicians to install, test, commission, and maintain critical fiber infrastructure across U.S. data centers. The role blends hands-on skills with cross‑functional teamwork in fast-paced, mission‑critical settings.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of fiber splicing experience, OTDR testing proficiency, and the ability to read construction drawings. On‑site work with safety and quality at the forefront; travel to sites as needed.