Data Center Fiber Supervisor

SpaceX; Texas; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Fiber Supervisor at the Starbase data center to lead fiber optic installation and maintenance teams. You will work onsite with project management and superintendents to plan, direct technicians, and own quality, safety, and schedule on datacenter fiber projects.

You will stay hands-on, coach the crew, and ensure systems run reliably in support of SpaceX's mission to advance human life in space. A strong background in fiber tech and data center environments is required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of direct data center experience installing and routing optical fiber in large-scale Tier 3 or 4 facilities.
• 2+ years of experience supervising or leading fiber optic technicians on commercial or data center installation projects.
• Certification in fiber optics and/or cable installation

Responsibilities

• Supervise fiber technicians through all phases of datacenter installation projects, in coordination with the Project Manager and Superintendent
• Assign daily work, set priorities, and track progress so installations, splices, and repairs finish on schedule and to standard
• Ensure a safe and productive work environment, including job-site briefings, PPE compliance, and elevation and confined-space practices
• Develop inspection points and sensor checks so faulty fiber does not degrade system performance
• Direct troubleshooting, repair, replacement, and installation of fiber optic systems, and verify work before closeout
• Review and approve replacement of faulty or aging fiber optic cables
• Organize and oversee scheduled maintenance routines
• Oversee fiber splicing and resolution of problem areas; confirm test results and signal levels
• Track signal strength across devices and elevate anomalies
• Maintain system records, as-builts, and design markups; report status to project leadership
• Coach technicians on methods, quality, and documentation, and model the hands-on standard expected on site

Skills

Fiber installation

Fiber splicing

Team supervision

Safety compliance

Data center environments

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Tools

OTDR

OPM

Fiber certifier

Light meter

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Fiber Supervisor at the Starbase data center to lead fiber optic installation and maintenance teams. You will work onsite with project management and superintendents to plan, direct technicians, and own quality, safety, and schedule on datacenter fiber projects.

You will stay hands-on, coach the crew, and ensure systems run reliably in support of SpaceX's mission to advance human life in space. A strong background in fiber tech and data center environments is required.