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Fiber Technician - Memphis
Southaven, MS +3 · Full-time · Posted Oct 5, 2026
- Location
- Southaven, MS
Memphis, TN
Memphis, TN
Southaven, MS - Experience
- 3+ years of direct data center experience installing and routing optical fiber in large scale Tier 3 or 4 facilities as a commercial fiber optic technician
- Education
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
About the job
Installs, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains fiber-optic infrastructure in an onsite data center.
What you'll do
- Manage data center installation projects and maintain a safe, productive work environment.
- Install, route, splice, inspect, troubleshoot, and repair fiber-optic systems and cables.
- Maintain scheduled maintenance routines, monitor signal strength, and keep system records and designs.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of direct data center experience installing and routing optical fiber in large scale Tier 3 or 4 facilities as a commercial fiber optic technician
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- Ability to lift up to 35 lbs unassisted
- Available to work evenings and weekends; comfortable working at heights up to 50 feet and in noisy, tight spaces
Nice to have
- Certification in fiber optics and/or cable installation
- Experience with fiber splicing, hyperscale data centers, structured cabling, and fiber-testing equipment
Tools
fiber optics, OTDR (Optical Time Domain Reflectometer), OPMs (optical power meter), fiber certifier, light meter, loopback, optical probes
AI focus
Supports data center network infrastructure for systems used in AI development.
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