Fiber Technician

Insight Global; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking Fiber Technicians Level I and II to support fiber optic infrastructure projects across client environments. The role covers installation, splicing, testing, troubleshooting and maintenance of fiber networks in fast-paced field settings.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with fiber cabling, ribbon/splice, fusion splicing, and testing, plus deployments in dynamic environments. Growth and certification opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of fiber optic/data center experience.
• Experience installing, terminating, testing, troubleshooting, and/or splicing fiber optic cabling.
• Experience terminating LC/SC/ST/FC/MPO/MTP connectors.
• Experience testing and troubleshooting fiber using OTDR, Fluke DTX 180, Power Meter/Light Source (PMLS).

Responsibilities

• Install, splice, test, troubleshoot and maintain fiber optic networks.
• Identify and resolve network and end-to-end fiber issues.
• Work in fast-paced field environments and client sites.

Skills

Fiber optic experience

Splicing

Fiber testing

Copper cabling

Network troubleshooting

Connector termination

Tools

OTDR

Fluke DTX 180

Power Meter/Light Source

Job description

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking Fiber Technicians Level I and II to support fiber optic infrastructure projects across client environments. This individual will be responsible for the installation, splicing, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of fiber optic networks. The ideal candidate has hands‑on experience with fiber optic cabling and/or ribbon splicing, fusion splicing, fiber testing, and network infrastructure deployments in fast‑paced field environments.

Skills and Requirements

• 1+ years of fiber optic/data center experience
• Experience installing, terminating, testing, troubleshooting, and/or splicing fiber optic cabling.
• Experience terminating various fiber connectors including LC, SC, ST, FC, SMA, FDDI, and MPO/MTP.
• Experience testing and troubleshooting fiber using: OTDR, Fluke DTX 180, Power Meter/Light Source (PMLS)
• Ability to identify and resolve network and end‑to‑end fiber issues.
• Basic copper cabling and termination experience, including CAT3/CAT5 terminations, patch panels, and 66/110 blocks.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail].