Data Center Fiber Technician

Fiber TechnicianSpaceXAI's mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company's mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. All employees are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates.About The Role:As a Fiber Technician at SpaceXAI's data center, you'll dive into the world of fiber optic systems, applying your core skills and eagerness to grow in a high-growth tech environment. Working onsite with passionate teams, you'll tackle hands-on challenges to install and maintain critical network infrastructure, ensuring seamless connectivity. Expect to collaborate closely, refine your expertise, and keep our systems running smoothly to support SpaceXAI's mission of accelerating human scientific discovery through AI.Responsibilities:Under the guidance of the Foreman Supervisor, Project Manager, and Superintendent manage all phases of data center installation projectsEnsure a safe and productive work environmentDevelop sensor indicators and conduct timely inspections, so that a faulty fiber optic system does not destabilize its performanceTroubleshoot, resolve, repair and install fiber optics systems, ensuring that they work properlyExamine and replace faulty and/or old fiber optic cablesOrganize scheduled maintenance routinesTake care of fiber splicing and rectify fiber optic problem areasKeep track of the signal strength of different devicesFormulate and maintain system records and system designsBasic Qualifications: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 technicianHigh school diploma or equivalency certificatePosition is subject to pre-employment drug and random drug and alcohol testingPosition is subject to pre-employment and annual post employment background checksPhysical Requirements: Work is often performed in tight quarters and physical dexterity is necessary to perform job functionsAbility to lift up to 35lbs unassistedComfortable working at elevated heights (up to 50 feet) with appropriate safety gearComfortable working in an environment requiring exposure to noiseAvailable to work evenings and weekends, as the schedule varies depending on site operational needs; flexibility is requiredPreferred Skills And Experience:Certification in fiber optics and/or cable installationExtensive experience in fiber splicingTechnical knowledge of communication networksKnowledgeable of computers and associated electronic systemsKnowledgeable of different fiber typesExperience installing, certifying, and troubleshooting fiber in hyperscale data center environmentsExperience installing structured cablingHighly proficient using a light meter, OTDR (Optical Time Domain Reflectometer), OPMs (optical power meter), fiber certifier, loopback, and optical probesAble to understand different types of switches and port identificationsAble to properly clean fiber and validate cleanlinessSpaceXAI is an equal opportunity employer. For details on data processing, view our Recruitment Privacy Notice.