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TekCom Resources
Chicago, IL
May 11, 2026
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Our large and well established client is building up their team and searching for Data Center Technicians in Virgina.
Fiber Optic / Data Center Technician
Key Responsibilities
- Install, splice, and terminate different types of fiber optic cable, including single-mode, multi-mode, ribbon, and stranded fiber.
- Troubleshoot and resolve basic connectivity and technical issues in the field.
- Read and follow construction prints, schematics, test results, and project documentation.
- Perform routine inspections, testing, and maintenance on fiber splicing and testing equipment.
- Conduct fiber testing to confirm signal quality and network performance.
- Complete fiber modifications and repairs in aerial, underground, buried, and indoor environments.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Minimum of 2 years of telecommunications, fiber optics, or related technical experience.
- Experience using fusion splicers and fiber testing equipment from manufacturers such as EXFO, Sumitomo, Fitel, Fujikura, or similar.
- Ability to understand blueprints, project specifications, and quality documentation.
- Knowledge of telecom cabling types and environments, including CAT3, CAT5, fiber optic, riser, plenum, and PVC cable applications.
- Familiarity with standard telecommunications color coding practices.
- Able to work independently as well as collaboratively with team members.
- Comfortable working at heights using ladders.
- Able to work safely in confined spaces when required.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record preferred.
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