Data Center Fiber Splicer Level I

SEFNCO Communications Inc; Atlanta (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

SEFNCO Communications Inc is seeking a Data Center Fiber Technician I to assist with installation, termination, testing and documentation of fiber optic cabling in data center environments, under the direction of senior technicians and project leads, while complying with BICSI standards and safety requirements.

You will install and route fiber, assist with terminations, pull and label cables, build out patch panels and cable management, perform basic tests with power meters and VFLs, read

Qualifications

• Certification required: BICSI Installer 1 (INST1).
• 1–3 years of structured cabling or fiber installation experience.
• Basic knowledge of fiber optic installation practices.
• Ability to identify fiber color codes.
• Experience with hand tools and basic fiber installation equipment.
• Ability to read blueprints and cable schedules.

Responsibilities

• Install and route single-mode and multimode fiber optic cabling.
• Assist with fiber terminations and fusion splicing.
• Pull, dress, secure, and label fiber optic cables.
• Install patch panels, fiber enclosures, cassettes, and cable management systems.
• Perform basic fiber testing with optical power meters, visual fault locators (VFL), and continuity testers.
• Assist senior technicians with OTDR testing and troubleshooting.
• Read and interpret basic construction drawings and cable schedules.
• Maintain proper bend radius and cable routing standards.
• Complete labeling and documentation in accordance with project requirements.
• Follow all customer, BICSI, OSHA, and site safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Assist with inventory management and material staging.

Skills

Fiber optic installation

Blueprint reading

Fiber color codes

Hand tools use

Education

BICSI Installer 1 INST1 Certification

Job description

Overview

The Data Center Fiber Technician I is responsible for assisting with the installation, termination, testing, and documentation of fiber optic cabling systems in mission‑critical data center environments. This role performs work under the direction of senior technicians and project leads while maintaining compliance with BICSI standards, customer specifications, and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Install and route single-mode and multimode fiber optic cabling.
• Assist with fiber terminations and fusion splicing.
• Pull, dress, secure, and label fiber optic cables.
• Install patch panels, fiber enclosures, cassettes, and cable management systems.
• Perform basic fiber testing using optical power meters, visual fault locators (VFL), and continuity testers.
• Assist senior technicians with OTDR testing and troubleshooting.
• Read and interpret basic construction drawings and cable schedules.
• Maintain proper bend radius and cable routing standards.
• Complete labeling and documentation in accordance with project requirements.
• Follow all customer, BICSI, OSHA, and site safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Assist with inventory management and material staging.

Qualifications

• BICSI Installer 1 (INST1) Certification
• 1–3 years of structured cabling or fiber optic installation experience.
• Basic knowledge of fiber optic installation practices.
• Ability to identify fiber color codes.
• Experience using hand tools and basic fiber installation equipment.
• Ability to read basic blueprints and cable schedules.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.