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Optical Field Engineer

MOMENTUM CONTROLS SOFTWARE AND SERVICES
Salt Lake, UT Full Time
POSTED ON 11/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/27/2025

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We are hiring for Optical Field Engineer / Optical Installer across the USA, as part of building a strong ecosystem for a Tier 1 product company with whom we are a Global technology partner.

Below is a quick overview of the role’s benefits and responsibilities:


Locations preferred: Atlanta, Salt Lake, Denver, Los Angeles, Chicago, Newark, New York, San Francisco, Portland, Virginia, Omaha, Kansas City, Ashburn


Role Highlights


  • 40 hours per week, with paid overtime
  • Full travel expenses covered: airfare, hotel, meals, rentals, and more
  • Role requires up to 70-80% travel
  • Paid downtime and federal holidays
  • Up to 10 business days of PTO
  • Health insurance, including dental and vision


Required Skills and Experience


  • You’ll be part of a field team handling DWDM/ Optical site installations and commissioning:
  • Grounding, power cabling (DCDB/breakers), rack/shelf setup, fiber cleaning, OTDR & BER testing
  • Site coordination for access, clearances, and material verification
  • Cabling, labelling, routing, terminations, and basic turn-up
  • Enabling remote commissioning and preparing handover documentation
  • Conducting node acceptance, including 100G testing
  • Troubleshooting to minimize downtime and support handover with customers.
  • Comfortable traveling extensively and able to work independently
  • Safety and quality compliance knowledge is a plus


Interested candidates can apply or reach out on sneeraja18@momentumsoftserv.com




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