Field Fiber Engineer - Testing & Troubleshooting (Travel)

GCS Recruitment; Laramie (WY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

GCS Recruitment is seeking a motivated Field Engineer to support fiber optic network testing and troubleshooting. This position offers an exceptional opportunity for those starting their careers in telecommunications, delivering hands-on experience in real-world environments.

The role involves significant travel to customer sites for testing, installation, and maintenance of fiber optic networks, with training provided on industry-standard tools like OTDR devices.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of fiber optics, telecommunications, or networking.
• Experience testing fiber using OTDR.
• Strong problem‑solving mindset and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist with OTDR testing to identify faults in fiber optic cables.
• Support engineers in troubleshooting and repairing fiber optic links.
• Learn to operate and configure fiber testing equipment.

Skills

Fiber optics understanding

OTDR testing

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

Education in telecommunications or engineering

Tools

OTDR devices

Job description

GCS Recruitment is seeking a motivated Field Engineer to support fiber optic network testing and troubleshooting. This position offers an exceptional opportunity for those starting their careers in telecommunications, delivering hands-on experience in real-world environments.

The role involves significant travel to customer sites for testing, installation, and maintenance of fiber optic networks, with training provided on industry-standard tools like OTDR devices.