Data Center Optical Engineer - Break-Fix & Remote Hands

Fusion Solutions, LLC; Athens (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Fusion Solutions, LLC is seeking a highly motivated Data Center Optical Engineer to join our team. The role involves racking, cabling, stacking equipment, decommissioning, and remote hands services to support data center operations.

You will perform optical testing and troubleshooting on Ethernet and fiber circuits, handle power management, and ensure safe, compliant installation and documentation in accordance with project specifications.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in data center operations or similar
• Shift work including nights/weekends as needed
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work at heights
• Strong communication skills in English and customer-facing
• Knowledge of safety standards and data center practices
• Experience with optical testing, Ethernet/fiber cabling, and power management

Responsibilities

• Break-Fix: work outside normal hours including nights and weekends
• Remote Hands: install and test data center equipment per MOPs and specs
• Cabling: install and troubleshoot Ethernet and fiber cables/connectors
• Optical Testing and Troubleshooting: test 10/100G circuits using appropriate test gear
• Site Audits: validate equipment placement and cabling lengths
• Racking and Stacking: organize hardware in racks per SOPs
• Decommissioning: safely retire outdated hardware
• Hardware Replacement: replace faulty transport routers, servers, switches
• Power Management: manage power feeds, ATS, hot/cold aisle control
• Documentation: read cut-sheets and ensure correct port and cable management
• AC and DC Power Equipment: maintain and troubleshoot power systems
• Provide oversight of 3rd party activities
• Adhere to Hyperscale standards for customer requirements

Skills

Customer interaction

Team leadership

Electrical safety

English communication

Troubleshooting

Job description

Fusion Solutions, LLC is seeking a highly motivated Data Center Optical Engineer to join our team. The role involves racking, cabling, stacking equipment, decommissioning, and remote hands services to support data center operations.

You will perform optical testing and troubleshooting on Ethernet and fiber circuits, handle power management, and ensure safe, compliant installation and documentation in accordance with project specifications.