Onsite Data Center Fiber Technician – Cabling & Testing

TEKsystems; Burlington (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision

401(k)

Life Insurance

Disability

Health Spending Account

Transit benefits

EAP

Paid time off

Job summary

TEKsystems in Burlington, TX is seeking a Fiber Technician to support fiber optic installations, testing, and cable infrastructure projects in data center environments.

The role involves installing and terminating fiber, performing OTDR tests, reading blueprints, and maintaining documentation, with a contract-to-hire arrangement onsite in Burlington. Pay is $28/hr; benefits listed. OSHA safety compliance emphasized.

Qualifications

• Experience installing and testing fiber optic and structured cabling.
• Experience in data center cabling and rack-and-stack deployments.
• Ability to read blueprints, cable schedules, and network diagrams.
• Familiarity with OSHA and site safety requirements.
• Knowledge of OTDRs, power meters, and related fiber testing tools.

Responsibilities

• Install and terminate fiber optic and structured cabling systems.
• Perform rack-and-stack work in data center environments.
• Conduct fiber testing using OTDRs, power meters, and related tools.
• Troubleshoot connectivity issues and maintain cable documentation.
• Read blueprints, cable schedules, and network diagrams.
• Follow OSHA and site-specific safety requirements.

Skills

Fiber optic installation

Data center cabling

Structured cabling (Cat5e/Cat6)

Rack-and-stack deployments

Cable management and documentation

Job description

TEKsystems in Burlington, TX is seeking a Fiber Technician to support fiber optic installations, testing, and cable infrastructure projects in data center environments.

The role involves installing and terminating fiber, performing OTDR tests, reading blueprints, and maintaining documentation, with a contract-to-hire arrangement onsite in Burlington. Pay is $28/hr; benefits listed. OSHA safety compliance emphasized.