Fiber Technician

As a Fiber Technician, you will be responsible for installing and routing fiber optic cabling within multi-dwelling units. You will perform fiber splicing, termination, and testing, and install wall plates, jacks, enclosures, and network equipment. Your role will also involve reading and interpreting building layouts, fiber design prints, and construction documents. Using appropriate testing equipment such as OTDR, power meter, and light source, you will test fiber, label, and document all installed fiber according to company standards. Maintaining a clean and organized work area in occupied buildings is essential, as is communicating professionally with property managers, tenants, and team members. You must follow all company safety procedures and quality standards.

• Install and route fiber optic cabling within multi-dwelling units.
• Perform fiber splicing, termination, and testing.
• Install wall plates, jacks, enclosures, and network equipment.
• Read and interpret building layouts, fiber design prints, and construction documents.
• Test fiber using appropriate testing equipment (OTDR, power meter, light source).
• Label and document all installed fiber according to company standards.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas in occupied buildings.
• Communicate professionally with property managers, tenants, and team members.
• Follow all company safety procedures and quality standards.

• Experience in fiber optic installation and construction.
• Proficiency in fiber splicing.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in tight spaces.
• Comfortable working indoors for extended periods.

• Experience working in multi-dwelling or commercial environments.
• Fiber splicing certification.
• Knowledge of low-voltage cabling standards.
• Understanding of fiber distribution systems within buildings.

This role offers the potential for a permanent position with benefits, including a raise, access to your own truck, and more. You will have the opportunity to grow your career and work in a supportive and professional environment.

The role involves working with tools such as the Cheetah Splicer and requires the ability to do a single splice and pull fiber through conduit. You must be able to use a flex bit, walk through attics, and take wire from the main point to equipment. Safety equipment like a safety vest and glasses is necessary. While basic hand tools are nice to have, they are not mandatory. The position requires flexibility in working within multi-dwelling units and commercial environments.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Memphis, TN.

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Memphis,TN.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 4, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.