Fiber Technician Trainer (Associate Technical Trainer)

About the Role

We are seeking a Fiber Technician Trainer Opportunity (Associate Technical Trainer) to support a hands-on training program for entry-level fiber technicians.

This role focuses on on-the-floor coaching and skill development, working directly with trainees during lab exercises to reinforce proper installation techniques and ensure quality standards are met.

This is a fully onsite, hands-on role ideal for a technician looking to grow into a training or leadership position within CBRE supporting Meta data center environments.

Note: This role is not a traditional classroom training position. Candidates must have hands-on fiber installation experience and be comfortable working in a lab-based training environment.

What You’ll Do

Support daily hands-on training exercises and labs

Coach trainees in real time on:

Cable pulling and routing

Termination techniques

Labeling and cable management

Identify and correct improper techniques immediately

Provide 1:1 support to trainees who need additional help

Assist with lab setup, teardown, and equipment organization

Track trainee progress and provide feedback to the lead trainer

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized training environment

What You Bring

2–4+ years of fiber optic, telecom, or structured cabling experience

Experience in construction, telecom, or data center environments

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Ability to demonstrate and explain hands-on tasks

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Interest in mentoring and developing others

Nice to Have:

Exposure to data center environments

Fiber certifications (or willingness to obtain)

Why This Role Matters

You will play a key role in helping new technicians build the skills and confidence needed to succeed in the field. Your coaching directly impacts installation quality and team performance.