Fiber Technician - Memphis

The role

You will install, maintain and repair fiber optic systems at a data center. The work is hands-on and done onsite with a team.

What you will do

• Manage all phases of datacenter installation projects under the guidance of the Foreman Supervisor, Project Manager, and Superintendent
• Ensure a safe and productive work environment
• Develop sensor indicators and conduct timely inspections so a faulty fiber optic system does not destabilize its performance
• Troubleshoot, resolve, repair and install fiber optic systems, ensuring they work properly
• Examine and replace faulty and/or old fiber optic cables
• Organize scheduled maintenance routines
• Take care of fiber splicing and rectify fiber optic problem areas
• Keep track of the signal strength of different devices
• Formulate and maintain system records and system designs

Required qualifications

• 1+ 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
• Work in tight quarters; physical dexterity is necessary
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs unassisted
• Comfortable working at elevated heights (up to 50 feet) with appropriate safety gear
• Comfortable working in an environment with exposure to noise
• Available to work evenings and weekends; flexibility is required

Nice to have

• Certification in fiber optics and/or cable installation
• Extensive experience in fiber splicing
• Technical knowledge of communication networks
• Knowledgeable of computers and associated electronic systems
• Knowledgeable of different fiber types
• Experience installing, certifying, and troubleshooting fiber in hyperscale data center environments
• Experience installing structured cabling

Before you apply

• Requires 1+ years of direct data center fiber installation experience
• Requires a high school diploma or equivalency certificate
• Evening and weekend availability is required

About the company

SpaceXSI is building Super Intelligence to help humanity understand the universe, including the Colossus supercomputers, Grok models and related applications. SpaceXSI is an equal opportunity employer.