Fiber Technician (Contractor)

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