Night-Shift Fiber Optic Technician — DoD Cleared

Tier4 Group; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Tier4 Group is seeking a hands-on Fiber Optic Technician in Washington, DC to refresh federal telecom infrastructure. You will install, splice, terminate, test, and document fiber cabling across secure campus environments, supporting inside and outside plant systems.

Candidates must live within commuting distance, work nights, and meet DoD clearance requirements. The role involves reading telecom drawings and coordinating with engineers and government personnel to meet project milestones.

Qualifications

• Hands-on fiber optic installation, splicing, termination, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Experience with inside plant and outside plant fiber infrastructure in enterprise or federal environments.
• Ability to read telecom drawings, maps, splice diagrams, and docs.

Responsibilities

• Lead installation, splicing, termination, testing, labeling, and troubleshooting of fiber optic cabling per industry standards.
• Support inside plant and outside plant fiber infrastructure across campus and facilities.
• Install and route fiber through conduits, microducts, trays, and pathways; manage splice trays and enclosures.

Skills

Fiber optic installation

Splicing & termination

OTDR & testing

Cable routing & installation

Documentation

Team leadership

Tools

OTDRs

Optical loss test sets

Visual fault locators

Power meters

Job description

Tier4 Group is seeking a hands-on Fiber Optic Technician in Washington, DC to refresh federal telecom infrastructure. You will install, splice, terminate, test, and document fiber cabling across secure campus environments, supporting inside and outside plant systems.

Candidates must live within commuting distance, work nights, and meet DoD clearance requirements. The role involves reading telecom drawings and coordinating with engineers and government personnel to meet project milestones.