Fiber Technician (Contractor)

Published: 6/14/2022

Technology

Job Description

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

What you will do

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

Required qualifications

3 or more years 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.

Preferred qualifications

FOA CFOT or BICSI installer certification.
Data center cabling experience.
Own fusion splicer and test equipment.

Additional Requirements

Willing to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed
Must be willing to travel to other LFG locations
On site in data halls, underground vaults and along outdoor fiber routes
Climbing ladders, working at heights and in confined spaces
Protective equipment required

Compensation & Benefits Pay Range:
$45.00 - $70.00 per hour

LFG is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with LFG is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of LFG's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to admin@lfg.si