SpaceXAI5 days ago

Data Center Operations Technician (MMR/MDF & Fiber Infrastructure)

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Responsibilities

  • 01Own operational readiness of MMR and MDF spaces, including cleanliness, access control, labeling, and space utilization
  • 02Perform fiber operations: install, dress, test, and document fiber infrastructure; execute cross-connect installations and de-installations; maintain accurate fiber maps and circuit records
  • 03Conduct fiber troubleshooting using OTDR, optical power meters, and fiber shot measurements; coordinate with SSP/NOC and engineering to isolate and resolve production-impacting fiber issues rapidly
  • 04Execute rack-and-stack of servers, network gear, and supporting hardware; manage cable management, pathway utilization, and physical layer standards
  • 05Support power distribution within MMR/MDF environments (PDUs, breaker coordination, load monitoring) and escalate power-related issues
  • 06Monitor and coordinate HVAC needs for MMR/MDF spaces to maintain environmental setpoints critical to equipment reliability
  • 07Lead or support incident response for Layer 1 and physical infrastructure events; drive root-cause analysis and corrective actions
  • 08Follow rigorous change-management processes for all installations, moves, adds, and changes
  • 09Maintain detailed as-built documentation, asset records, operational logs, and fiber route documentation
  • 10Mentor junior technicians on safe work practices, fiber handling, testing standards, and operational procedures
  • 11Drive continuous improvement in deployment efficiency, labeling standards, and risk reduction

Requirements

  • 015+ years of hands-on experience in data center, carrier, or mission-critical telecommunications environments supporting high-availability infrastructure
  • 02Strong Layer 1 networking and fiber optic experience, including OTDR and optical power meter testing
  • 03Proven rack-and-stack, hardware installation, and cable management skills
  • 04Experience with circuit turn-up, validation, preventive maintenance, and production incident response
  • 05Familiarity with change management, documentation, and SLA-driven operations
  • 06Ability to work independently and coordinate effectively with NOC, engineering, vendors, and cross-functional teams
  • 07Certified Fiber Optic Technician (CFOT) or equivalent strongly preferred
  • 08Willingness to work in a fast-paced, secure, high-availability hyperscale environment; flexible schedule as needed for critical maintenance windows

What we offer

  • 01Flexible schedule as needed for critical maintenance windows
  • 02Work in a fast-paced, secure, high-availability hyperscale environment