Job brief: Fiber Supervisor

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• Listed on SpaceX's own job board. JoRoute does not take listings from job ads or recruiters.
• First seen by JoRoute 2026-11-06 (1 day ago); last confirmed on the board 2026-11-07.
• The apply link opens boards.greenhouse.io, the address SpaceX's board gives for this job.
• No other listing with this title and place on this board in the last 90 days.
• No layoff notices (WARN) under this name in the state files JoRoute reads.

What the listing says · Employer's own words, not checked

• Pay: Not published
• Job type: Not stated
• Where: College Station, TX
• Posted: 2026-11-06

What the job asks · Employer's own words, not checked

Level: Mid level. The posting asks for 3+ years of experience.

Must have

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• 3+ years of direct data center experience installing and routing optical fiber in large-scale Tier 3 or 4 facilities as a commercial fiber optic technician
• 2+ years of experience supervising or leading fiber optic technicians on commercial or data center installation projects
• Certification in fiber optics and/or cable installation
• Experience installing, certifying, and troubleshooting fiber in hyperscale data center environments
• Highly proficient using a light meter, OTDR (Optical Time Domain Reflectometer), OPMs (optical power meter), fiber certifier, loopback, and optical probes

Conditions

• Work is often performed in tight quarters and physical dexterity is necessary to perform job functions
• Ability to lift up to 35lbs unassisted
• Available to work extended hours, evenings and weekends, as the schedule varies depending on site operational needs; flexibility is required
• employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/…

Main duties

• Supervise fiber technicians through all phases of datacenter installation projects, in coordination with the Project Manager and Superintendent
• Assign daily work, set priorities, and track progress so installations, splices, and repairs finish on schedule and to standard
• Ensure a safe and productive work environment, including job-site briefings, PPE compliance, and elevation and confined-space practices
• Develop inspection points and sensor checks so faulty fiber does not degrade system performance
• Direct troubleshooting, repair, replacement, and installation of fiber optic systems, and verify work before closeout

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How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings

• Typical listed pay for manager jobs in Texas: $136k a year (362 listings, 61 employers). This listing does not publish pay to compare.
• Across SpaceX's 2,896 open listings, 59% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How SpaceX hires

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