Job Information
TEKsystems Fiber Technician in Fayetteville, Georgia
Description
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Fiber Technician with a minimum of 2 years of hands-on fiber optic experience. The ideal candidate will be responsible for all aspects of fiber installation, termination, testing, and splicing, with a strong focus on single‑mode fiber systems. This role requires technical proficiency, attention to detail, and the ability to complete work accurately and efficiently in both indoor and outdoor environments.
Key Responsibilities
Install, terminate, test, and splice single‑mode fiber optic cabling
Perform fiber optic installations in telecommunications rooms, data centers, and outside plant (OSP) environments
Ensure all fiber work meets company standards, customer specifications, and industry best practices
Troubleshoot and resolve fiber connectivity and performance issues
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment at all times
Required Technical Skills & Experience
Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in the following:
Fiber Cabling & Termination
Installation and termination of the following single‑mode fiber connectors:
LC, SC, ST, FC, FDDI, SMA, and MPO/MTP
Termination of:
Simplex and duplex fiber jumper cords
Outside Plant (OSP) single‑mode fiber (single strand, no multimode), including manufacturers such as Corning and CommScope
Outdoor single‑mode fiber cables
Breakout and termination of OSP fiber cables
Understanding of and/or experience working with splice matrices
Testing & Troubleshooting
Experience testing fiber optic cabling using Fluke fiber testing equipment
Ability to interpret test results and identify faults or performance issues
Additional Skills
Basic copper termination skills
Ability to read and interpret fiber diagrams, drawings, and documentation
Strong attention to detail and workmanship quality
Documentation & Administrative Requirements
Accurately and consistently complete all required IES paperwork, including but not limited to:
Timesheets
Material transfers
Work orders
Change orders
Job Blog updates
Tool transfers
Any additional reports or documentation as required
Ensure all paperwork is completed accurately and on time
Experience & Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years of hands-on fiber optic experience
Experience working with single‑mode fiber in commercial, enterprise, or telecom environments
Ability to work independently or as part of a team
Reliable transportation and willingness to work in varied field environments (indoor and outdoor)
Preferred (Not Required)
Experience in data centers or large-scale fiber deployments
Industry certifications (FOA, ETA, BICSI, or similar)
Prior experience with OSP splicing and testing
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Test using an OTDR, Fluke DTX 1800
• Troubleshoot using an OTDR to identify and correct problems end to end, and Network wide
• Provide all documentation required
• Label in accordance with IES Standards
Splicing: Must have the ability to:
• Perform mechanical splicing with all types of fiber cable
• Perform fusion splicing with all types of fiber cable
• Perform building entrance splices, maintenance space, and direct buried splices
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Fayetteville, GA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/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)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Fayetteville,GA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2026.
h4>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
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.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.