Data Center Technician - OSP
Core
Installing and routing fiber-optic cabling and pathway systems across data center campuses, vaults, and underground duct systems.
Role type
Field technician for outside-plant fiber installation
Builds
Physical fiber-optic infrastructure (innerduct, conduit, microfiber, MaxCell) for hyperscale data centers
Domain
Telecommunications / Data Center Infrastructure
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Fiber cable installation, conduit and innerduct routing, operation of fiber installation tools (pull tape, rodders, winches), cable slack management, reading technical drawings, safety protocol compliance, physical labor (lifting, climbing, working in confined spaces)
Preferred skills
OSHA 10/30 certification, Confined Space Entry training, CPR/First Aid training, experience with hyperscale data center construction, telecommunications industry experience
Technologies
MaxCell, innerduct, microfiber, fiber-optic cable, pull tape, rodders, winches
Responsibilities
Install and route innerduct, conduit, microfiber, and fiber-optic cable; pull and secure cables through pathways and manholes; read and interpret drawings and work instructions; label and document fiber pathways; coordinate with construction teams and project managers; perform duct-integrity checks and pathway clearing; maintain work area safety and organization.
Seniority
Mid-level (1–3 years experience)
