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Field Engineering Technician

Talent Software Services, Corning, NY, United States


Job Overview
Seeking hands-on Fiber Optic Technicians to support MTP/MMC connector and trunk repair projects in data centers. This role involves testing, troubleshooting, and repairing fiber infrastructure alongside client engineering teams.
This is a travel-heavy, onsite role requiring extended hours and weekend flexibility.

Key Responsibilities

Perform fiber testing using OTDR, scopes, multifiber test sets, and VFL
Identify faults, signal loss, and failure points
Conduct root cause analysis and recommend fixes

Repair fiber systems including:
MTP/MMC connectors, SOCs (8F/12F), pigtails (12F/24F), LC/SC connectors

Perform cleaning, routing, bend radius management, and minor corrections
Support FastTrack repairs and Refurcation as needed

Project Execution & Reporting

Provide daily updates to site/engineering leads
Support onsite execution under Field Engineers
Document troubleshooting, repairs, and progress
Submit required Customer Notification (CN) data