About The Position

CBRE is recruiting candidates for Meta’s sponsored America’s Workforce Academy Fiber Technician Pathway program. Participants complete a four-week, paid, full-time training program at purpose-built training locations in Columbus or Indianapolis. Training starts July 13, with new classes starting weekly. Local participants may commute daily; non-local participants receive company-paid housing, travel, and food for the duration of training. Travel expenses are covered, and participants receive a daily per diem throughout training. Training pays $25.00 per hour. After successful completion of the program, graduates transition into a permanent, full-time Fiber Installer role at a Meta Data Center. No prior experience is required; the skills needed are taught during training. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future, including H-1B or STEM OPT sponsorship.

Requirements

  • Strong willingness to learn and take direction.
  • Safety-first mindset, reliability, and teamwork.
  • Comfort using hand tools.
  • Readiness for hands-on, physical work.
  • Interest in technical systems, cabling, or construction-style environments.
  • Attention to detail and a customer-focused mindset.
  • Eligibility to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship.
  • Complete a 10-panel drug screening, including THC testing, a physical assessment, and a criminal background check as part of the hiring process.

Nice To Haves

  • English/Spanish bilingual.

Responsibilities

  • Install, test, terminate, label, and document fiber optic cabling.
  • Pull low-voltage cables through conduits, ceilings, and pathways, including ISP/OSP.
  • Interpret floor plans, port maps, and telecom drawings to perform work accurately.
  • Install ladder rack, fiber troughs, seismic bracing, and grounding systems.
  • Patch, label, and barcode network equipment accurately and consistently.
  • Work safely and learn alongside experienced technicians.

Benefits

  • Paid four-week training at $25.00 per hour.
  • Company-paid housing, travel, and food during training for non-local participants.
  • Travel expenses covered and a daily per diem during training.
  • Transition to a permanent, full-time role at a Meta Data Center after successful training completion.
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