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We are looking for a motivated Fiber Engineer to join our growing telecommunications team. This role supports fiber optic network deployment projects across multiple regions, with a strong focus on fiber testing, quality assurance, and network verification. The position offers hands-on field experience, regular travel to project sites, and excellent opportunities for learning and career growth.

Key Responsibilities

Travel to assigned project sites within your regional territory.Perform fiber optic testing on newly installed and existing networks.Conduct OTDR testing and trace analysis to identify faults and signal loss.Verify network performance against project specifications and quality standards.Support ISP and OSP network activities, including testing and handover.Assist with building entry, fiber termination, and internal connectivity.Review technical drawings, network documentation, and field data.Maintain accurate testing records and project documentation.Communicate findings and progress updates with project teams and stakeholders.

Required Skills & Experience

Basic knowledge of fiber optics, telecommunications, or cabling systems.Understanding of fiber testing principles; OTDR experience is desirable but not essential.Ability to interpret technical documentation and network diagrams.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Good communication and teamwork abilities.Willingness to travel regularly to project locations.Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and eagerness to learn.

Desirable Skills

Fiber splicing experience.Exposure to ISP/OSP network environments.Familiarity with GIS mapping tools and network layouts.Knowledge of fiber infrastructure, termination panels, ducts, and enclosures.

What We Offer

Hands-on training and development opportunities.Exposure to large-scale fiber network deployment projects.Career progression within a growing telecommunications sector.Supportive and collaborative working environment.Opportunity to work with industry-leading fiber technologies.

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Fiber Engineer- (OTDR Testing Expert)
Company: Leading Telecom Company
Contract: 12+ Months

Are you an experienced Fiber Engineer or OTDR Testing Technician with hands-on expertise using EXFO or Viavi or any other OTDR equipment? We're looking for skilled professionals to support large-scale data centre infrastructure projects, carrying out advanced fiber optic testing, troubleshooting, and fault resolution.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on mission-critical fibre networks within enterprise data centre environments.

Key ResponsibilitiesPerform OTDR testing to identify fibre breaks, bends, high-loss events, and other network faults.Troubleshoot and repair fibre optic links across large-scale data centre environments.Operate and configure EXFO and Viavi or any other OTDR test equipment.Analyse and interpret OTDR trace results, event tables, and return loss measurements to accurately locate faults.Identify fibre counts, cable routes, splice points, and damaged sections using OTDR testing.Work with ribbon fibre cables and ribbon connectors, including fault identification and testing.Carry out fibre optic testing, validation, and fault diagnostics to industry standards.Produce detailed test reports, documentation, and as-built records.Support installation, commissioning, and customer acceptance testing.Provide on-site technical support and collaborate with project teams to resolve network issues efficiently.Required Skills & ExperienceProven experience performing OTDR testing in fibre optic networks.Hands-on experience using EXFO and/or Viavi OTDR equipment.Strong knowledge of fibre optic troubleshooting, fault finding, and link restoration.Experience with fibre splicing and fibre optic network testing.Ability to read and interpret OTDR traces and fibre test results.Understanding of ISP/OSP fibre infrastructure and network documentation.Experience working independently on customer sites with minimal supervision.Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.Desirable ExperiencePrevious experience supporting data centre or large telecom infrastructure projects.Knowledge of high-power laser testing procedures.Experience with ribbon fibre installations and connector systems.Familiarity with structured cabling and mission-critical network environments.Ideal Background

We'd love to hear from the following professionals:

Fiber EngineerOTDR TechnicianFiber Test TechnicianFiber Optic TechnicianFiber Testing EngineerData Centre Fiber TechnicianNetwork Field EngineerTelecom Field Engineer

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Job Title: Fiber Optic Engineer

Job Type: Field Based

Location : Quincy WA

Contract- 12+ Months

About the Role:
We are looking for a highly skilled Field Technician to join our team, specializing in OTDR testing, troubleshooting and Fiber optic splicing.
The Field Engineer will be responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing Fiber optic links in large-scale data centre environments.
The role involves extensive travel to customer sites, including major clients.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct OTDR testing to diagnose defects, breaks, and bends in Fiber optic cables on large Data Centre environments.
Identify Fiber count, location, and possible damage using OTDR equipment.
Perform troubleshooting and repair of Fiber optic links at customer sites.
Operate and configure OTDR machines, including EXFO and JDSU models.
Execute Fiber splicing and testing procedures to ensure network integrity.
Work with both ISP (Inside Plant) and OSP (Outside Plant) network infrastructures.
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.
Proficiency in desktop software programs such as MS Suite (Excel, Word, Visio).
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.
Willingness to travel 80-90% of the time, with assignments lasting up to two weeks.

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous experience working with major telecom or data centre clients.
Certifications related to Fiber optics or OTDR testing (e.g., CFOT, FOA, or equivalent).
Knowledge of high-power laser signal testing procedures and network troubleshooting techniques.

Why Join Us?

Opportunity to work with leading technology companies and data centres.
Hands-on experience with cutting-edge Fiber optic network testing equipment.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Dynamic and challenging field-based work environment.

If you are a highly motivated and skilled Field Technician/Engineer with expertise in OTDR testing and Fiber optic network
troubleshooting, we encourage you to apply and be part of our growing team.

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Job Title: Fiber Optic Engineer

Job Type: Field Based

Location : Quincy WA

Contract- 12+ Months

About the Role:
We are looking for a highly skilled Field Technician to join our team, specializing in OTDR testing, troubleshooting and Fiber optic splicing.
The Field Engineer will be responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing Fiber optic links in large-scale data centre environments.
The role involves extensive travel to customer sites, including major clients.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct OTDR testing to diagnose defects, breaks, and bends in Fiber optic cables on large Data Centre environments.
Identify Fiber count, location, and possible damage using OTDR equipment.
Perform troubleshooting and repair of Fiber optic links at customer sites.
Operate and configure OTDR machines, including EXFO and JDSU models.
Execute Fiber splicing and testing procedures to ensure network integrity.
Work with both ISP (Inside Plant) and OSP (Outside Plant) network infrastructures.
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.
Proficiency in desktop software programs such as MS Suite (Excel, Word, Visio).
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.
Willingness to travel 80-90% of the time, with assignments lasting up to two weeks.

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous experience working with major telecom or data centre clients.
Certifications related to Fiber optics or OTDR testing (e.g., CFOT, FOA, or equivalent).
Knowledge of high-power laser signal testing procedures and network troubleshooting techniques.

Why Join Us?

Opportunity to work with leading technology companies and data centres.
Hands-on experience with cutting-edge Fiber optic network testing equipment.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Dynamic and challenging field-based work environment.

If you are a highly motivated and skilled Field Technician/Engineer with expertise in OTDR testing and Fiber optic network
troubleshooting, we encourage you to apply and be part of our growing team.

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