About this position
*Client is Google Fiber
*3-5 years of experience as a Data Center Technician
*Fiber, Data center, ISP background
*On-site in Denver, CO, Seattle, Miami, LA, Chicago (Must sit in theses areas)- will be traveling 75% of the time to other data centers across the country
*MUST be comfortable with travel- fully expensed by a travel agency
The ideal candidate will have experience installing,
troubleshooting, upgrading, and deploying fiber optic infrastructure in
telecom, ISP, FTTH, or outside plant environments. This person will work in the
field at Google Fiber huts and network locations throughout the region,
supporting hardware upgrades, fiber installations, network expansion projects,
and operational troubleshooting.
Candidates who enjoy hands-on field work, travel, and
working directly with fiber infrastructure will be highly successful in this
role.
Must-Have Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience
in telecommunications, fiber optics, network deployment, or related field
services
- Experience installing,
deploying, upgrading, and troubleshooting fiber optic infrastructure
- Understanding of fiber
optic cabling, fiber handling, and fiber installation best practices
- Experience working in
telecom, ISP, FTTH (Fiber to the Home), data center, or network deployment
environments
- Ability to follow
deployment procedures, installation playbooks, and technical documentation
- Understanding of basic
networking concepts, IP addressing, and network connectivity validation
- Ability to travel
extensively (75-100%)
Preferred Qualifications
- Fiber splicing
experience
- Experience working with
optical transport or DWDM environments
- Familiarity with optical
light levels and fiber testing
- Experience supporting
Google Fiber, telecom carriers, ISPs, or broadband providers
- CCNA, CCENT, JNCIA, or
related networking certifications
- Experience working
inside network huts, headends, COs, or telecom facilities
- Ownership of personal
fiber optic installation tools and cable preparation tools
Tools & Equipment Experience
- Fiber optic cable
installation tools
- Fiber cutting and cable
preparation tools
- Fiber testing equipment
- Optical power meters
- Fiber cleaning tools
- Network troubleshooting
equipment
- Candidates with their
own fiber tool kits are highly preferred
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Deploy new network
equipment and support infrastructure upgrades across Google Fiber
locations
- Install, route,
terminate, and troubleshoot fiber optic cabling
- Perform network
deployment activities within fiber huts and network facilities
- Upgrade existing
infrastructure based on new materials, designs, and deployment standards
- Validate connectivity
and troubleshoot deployment-related issues
- Follow deployment
runbooks and installation procedures
- Work closely with
engineering, operations, and deployment teams to ensure successful network
expansion projects
- Travel to multiple
Google Fiber sites to support ongoing deployment and upgrade initiatives
Location and commute
Bellevue, WA .
Plan your route with Google Maps. Travel times and transportation options vary; confirm the work location with the employer before commuting.
How to apply
Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3202953303.