Fiber Optics Tech Lead Accelera - 3.5 Albuquerque, NM Job Details Full-time $42.75 - $55.00 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Fiber optic systems installation

Full Job Description Fiber Optic Lead Technician Compensation and Logistics:

Earn between $45 and $50 per hour, supplemented by a $150 daily per diem and opportunities for overtime. This is a full-time, extended-duration data center assignment located in Santa Teresa, NM. We are seeking qualified professionals holding a valid New Mexico ES-3J or EE-98J license to join our team for this project. Compensation and Perks Hourly rate ranging from $45 to $50 based on your professional background Daily per diem allowance of $150 for every day on-site Access to overtime hours Stable, full-time employment for the duration of the project Core Responsibilities Direct and assist with the deployment of copper and fiber optic cabling systems Ensure network reliability by performing splicing, termination, testing, and troubleshooting of cabling Facilitate infrastructure setup including racks, cabinets, patch panels, and low-voltage connections Interpret complex blueprints, cable schedules, and rack elevation diagrams Maintain accurate project documentation, including test results, daily logs, and as-built records to ensure project compliance Qualifications Must possess a current and valid New Mexico ES-3J or EE-98J license Demonstrated history of practical experience in the installation, splicing, termination, or testing of fiber and copper systems Minimum of 3 years of dedicated experience in fiber optics Prior experience in a supervisory or crew lead capacity is highly desirable Demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities and clear communication to improve team efficiency Reliable attendance for all scheduled shifts and rotation requirements Must successfully complete a background check, drug screening, and site-specific onboarding process Desired Skills and Certifications Prior experience serving as a foreman or lead Background in mission-critical or data center environments Proficiency with mass-fusion splicing, ribbon fiber, OTDR, and optical-loss testing Current OSHA 10 certification Relevant industry credentials such as A+, Network+, or manufacturer-specific certifications from Corning, Legrand, or AFL Possession of personal basic hand tools and required PPE