Entry-Level Fiber Optic Technician Job at Prodigy Partners, LLC, Ashburn, VA

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  • Prodigy Partners, LLC
  • Ashburn, VA

Job Description

Job Summary: Entry-Level Fiber Optic Technician

Location: Ashburn, VA, and Surrounding Areas (e.g., Sterling, Leesburg, Dulles) 

Job Overview: Launch your career or transition from service with a hands-on role in the booming fiber optic industry, supporting a major data center project in Ashburn, VA. Were seeking motivated Entry-Level Fiber Optic Technicians. If you are former military transitioning out or recent college grads new to the workforce (0-2 years experience) we want you to join our crew. This is your chance to master high-speed connectivity for AI-driven builds, with training to pull, patch, and test fibers. No experience? No problem we will guide you with FOA CFOT certification and hands-on skills to shine.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in pulling and patching fiber optic cables, learning to match fiber types and materials under supervision.
  • Support basic testing with tools like OTDR to ensure system performance, with guidance on quality checks.
  • Help install connectors and cabling infrastructure, following safety and precision standards.
  • Work alongside team leads during build phases, contributing to on-time progress with a can-do attitude.
  • Participate in equipment checks and maintenance tasks, keeping safety gear (harnesses, helmets) ready.

Qualifications:

  • 0-2 years experience (or none/new grads and vets welcome to learn on the job).
  • FOA Certified Fiber Optic Technician (CFOT) a plus.
  • Basic tech interest (e.g., wiring, networking) or military MOS (SIGINT 98C/35S slicing skills a bonus).
  • Physical ability to lift 50 lbs, work in tight spaces, work in the elements, and handle 10-12 hour shifts during peaks.
  • Valid drivers license and reliable transport for Ashburn-area sites.

Compensation & Perks:

  • Pay: $18-$20/hr base ($40,392-$44,880 annually).
  • Benefits: TBD
  • Growth: Step up to mid-level roles ($21-$25/hr) with experience gained here.

Why Join Us? Ashburn's tech hub (70+ data centers, 10M sq ft) is your launchpad beat the staffing gap with a role that's shutdown-proof and future-focused. Work with a dynamic team on a mission-critical build, bringing your military discipline or grad hustle to the table. 

How to Apply: Submit your resume and if you are qualified we will contact you back within 24hrs. Ex-military? Highlight your MOS, were calling you! New grads? Show your tech spark. Equal opportunity employer.

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