Fiber Optic Technician - Data Center Cabling & Splicing

LFGroup.ai; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

LFG designs, builds and manages power infrastructure for compute systems and utility providers. A Fiber Technician is needed to install, splice and test fiber optic cabling at our data center sites, both between buildings and inside data halls.

Responsibilities include pulling, terminating, testing with OTDR and power meters, and documenting results, along with installing cross-connects, labeling cabling and maintaining fiber records. Some travel to other locations is required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience installing fiber optic cabling.
• Skilled in fusion splicing and OTDR testing.
• Ability to read splice diagrams and cabling drawings.
• Careful, tidy workmanship in shared customer spaces.

Responsibilities

• Pull, splice and terminate single-mode and multimode fiber.
• Install cable tray, conduit, innerduct, patch panels and enclosures.
• Test fiber with OTDR and power meter; document results.
• Install cross-connects for customers and carriers.
• Label cabling and update fiber records.
• Troubleshoot and repair fiber faults.

Skills

Fiber optic installation

Fusion splicing

OTDR testing

Reading splice diagrams

Cable routing & labeling

Tools

Fusion splicer

OTDR

Cable testing tools

Job description

LFG designs, builds and manages power infrastructure for compute systems and utility providers. A Fiber Technician is needed to install, splice and test fiber optic cabling at our data center sites, both between buildings and inside data halls.

Responsibilities include pulling, terminating, testing with OTDR and power meters, and documenting results, along with installing cross-connects, labeling cabling and maintaining fiber records. Some travel to other locations is required.