Lead Fiber Technician

Lead Fiber Technician Technician

El Paso, Texas Contract To Hire Sep 23, 2026

Client: Pimentel Communications Project: Meta Data Center El Paso, TX Positions Needed: 1 Pay Rate: $26$30/hr Markup: 50% Start Date: ASAP Project Duration: Approximately 2 months, with potential opportunities during Phase 2. Shift: 1st Shift (typically starting between 67 AM) Interview Process: In person or virtual. Required Documentation: Must have a Birth Certificate or Passport.

Scope of Work Must have previous lead experience and 45 years of hands-on fiber installation and termination experience. Pimentel Communications is seeking experienced Lead Fiber Technicians to support fiber installation and termination at the Meta Data Center in El Paso, TX. Responsibilities include:

• Lead and oversee fiber installation and termination crews.
• Coordinate daily tasks and ensure work is completed efficiently and accurately.
• Install, terminate, and test fiber optic cable using an OTDR.
• Perform fiber patching and labeling of network connections.
• Oversee rack installation and cable management.
• Troubleshoot fiber and basic network cabling issues.
• Ensure proper installation practices and jobsite safety standards.
• Communicate project progress and issues to site management.

Required Qualifications 45 years of fiber installation and termination experience. Previous experience leading fiber technicians or installation crews. Strong knowledge of fiber testing, troubleshooting, and OTDR equipment. Ability to read and follow installation plans and project specifications. Ability to work independently and provide direction to crew members. BG/DS Requirements National background check required. 5-panel instant drug screening required.

Tools Basic hand/data tools, snips, punch-down tools, and fiber installation tools. PPE Hard hat, safety boots, safety vest, and safety glasses.

Ideal Candidate An experienced Lead Fiber Technician who can manage a crew, work hands-on, communicate effectively, and keep the project moving. Must be dependable, safety-conscious, and capable of leading technicians in a fast-paced data center environment.

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