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Lead Fiber Technician - Memphis

SpaceXAI · Southaven, MS; Memphis, TN

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
87 days
SpaceXAI's roles stay open a median of 87 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
32% of SpaceXAI's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at SpaceXAI
high
258 stale, 5 reposted of 258 open
Hiring momentum
339 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-29

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from SpaceXAI's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for SpaceXAI.

About this role

The Lead Fiber Technician will oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of fiber optic infrastructure for SpaceXSI's data center build team. This role involves leading crews on-site, mentoring technicians, and ensuring high-quality execution of projects while maintaining safety standards. The position requires significant travel to various construction sites to support the deployment of critical network connectivity for AI training clusters.

Our read on this posting2.2out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 5+ years of direct experience in fiber optic installation, splicing, and testing in large-scale data center or critical infrastructure environments
  • 2+ years in a foreman, crew lead, or supervisory role leading fiber/cabling teams
  • Proven experience working on traveling or multi-site construction/build projects
  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • Strong hands-on knowledge of fiber optic best practices, OTDR/power meter testing, structured cabling, and safety protocols

Nice to have

  • Certification in fiber optics and/or cable installation (e.g., FOA, BICSI, or equivalent)
  • Extensive experience with fusion splicing, high-density fiber deployments, and hyperscale/AI/HPC data center environments
  • Technical knowledge of communication networks, different fiber types (single-mode, multi-mode, etc.), and associated systems
  • Background in data center greenfield construction or rapid deployment projects
  • Experience coordinating with general contractors and multi-trade teams in fast-paced builds

Worth weighing

  • Extensive travel required (typically 50-75% or more) to various construction sites
  • Physical demands include working at heights, in tight quarters, and in high-noise environments
  • Flexibility needed for evenings, weekends, and extended hours based on project schedules

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Listed by SpaceXAI on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-29. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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