Data Center Technician (Fiber Technician or Cable Technician or Break-Fix Technician)

Sira; Belton (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A telecommunications company is seeking a Fiber Technician in Belton, Texas, to install racks and fiber optics, perform cable testing, and troubleshoot issues. Strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential for this role, along with proficiency in using testing tools. Accurate documentation is part of the task requirements.

Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving and communication skills required.
• Ability to use volt-ohmmeter and tone sets for testing.
• Must be able to document work accurately.

Responsibilities

• Install racks, patch panels, and fiber optics.
• Perform continuity testing on cables.
• Troubleshoot issues effectively.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Proficiency with tools

Tools

Volt-ohmmeter

Tone sets

Job description

The Fiber Technician installs racks, patch panels, fiber optics, and grounding for equipment and cables.
Performs continuity testing on horizontal and riser cables using volt-ohmmeter and tone sets, and troubleshoots issues such as opens, crosses, shorts, and transposed pairs effectively.
Must possess strong problem-solving and communication skills, proficiency with required tools, and the ability to serve as a liaison with customer representatives while supporting process improvements.
Calculate loss budgets per TIA/EIA standards and complete accurate documentation, including timesheets and work orders