Fiber Engineer

Fiber Engineer Company: CommScope Role: Fiber Engineer Job Type: Field Based (within city role) Client - Fiber Optics (Datacenter Infrastructure) Contract- 12+ Months Job Description: We are looking for a highly skilled Fiber Engineer to join our team, specialising in OTDR (Optical Time Domain Reflectometer) testing and Fiber Optic Network troubleshooting. The Fiber Engineer will be responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing Fiber optic links in large-scale data centre environments. Key Responsibilities Conduct OTDR testing to diagnose defects, breaks, and bends in Fiber optic cables on large Data Centre Sites. Identify Fiber count, location, and possible damage using OTDR equipment. Knowledge about using Ribbon Connectors and how to locate them. Perform troubleshooting and repair of Fiber optic links at customer sites. Operate and configure OTDR machines, including EXFO and JDSU models. Interpret and analyse OTDR trace diagrams and return time calculations for troubleshooting. Conduct network documentation, maintain records, and generate detailed test reports. Provide customer support, including installation assistance and on-site training. Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices for Fiber optic network testing. Qualifications & Experience Proven experience in OTDR testing and Fiber optic splicing. Familiarity with ISP/OSP network infrastructure and documentation. Strong understanding of Fiber optic network testing techniques. Ability to work independently in field-based assignments with minimal supervision. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication skills to interact with clients and provide technical support. Preferred Qualifications Previous experience working with major telecom or data centre clients. Knowledge of high-power laser signal testing procedures and network troubleshooting techniques. GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. #J-18808-Ljbffr GCS Recruitment