
Apprentice Fiber Optic Technician
Co-Mo Electric Co-Op Inc, Sunrise Beach, MO, United States
Apprentice Fiber Optic Technician – Sunrise Beach, MO
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Pension plan
– 100% company-funded. No employee contribution required.
401(k) with company match
– Your future matters.
Health & Wellness
– We cover 83% of medical premiums and offer ancillary benefits to keep you at your best.
Paid Time Off
– Rested techs make better splices.
Supportive Team Culture
– Work with people who respect your craft, value your expertise, and celebrate your wins.
Medical Insurance
– Comprehensive coverage for full-time employees.
Life Insurance
– Included as part of full-time benefits.
Disability Coverage
– Protecting you and your family.
Paid Holidays
– Enjoy holidays with compensation.
Training & Development
– Regular safety and professional training.
What You’ll Do
You will train alongside experienced fiber technicians while learning everything it takes to build and maintain a reliable fiber‑to‑the‑home (FTTH) network. No experience? No problem – we’ll teach you.
Your day may include:
Constructing aerial and underground fiber systems
Learning fiber splicing (fusion and mechanical)
Troubleshooting fiber using OTDRs and light meters
Operating equipment such as bucket trucks, drop plows, and lashers
Completing job documentation with company-provided tools
Supporting quality control and installation projects
What’s Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Willingness to obtain a CDL (no "L" restriction) within 6 months
Ability to meet DOT & OSHA requirements
Strong commitment to safety – this is a safety-sensitive role
Ability to learn pole climbing (company certification within 2 years)
Must live within 35 minutes of your assigned office within 6 months
Big Plus If You Have
Utility construction experience (aerial and/or underground)
Technical or trade school background
Strong teamwork and communication skills
A desire to learn, grow, and advance
Co‑Mo Connect is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Why You’ll Love Working Here
Pension plan
– 100% company-funded. No employee contribution required.
401(k) with company match
– Your future matters.
Health & Wellness
– We cover 83% of medical premiums and offer ancillary benefits to keep you at your best.
Paid Time Off
– Rested techs make better splices.
Supportive Team Culture
– Work with people who respect your craft, value your expertise, and celebrate your wins.
Medical Insurance
– Comprehensive coverage for full-time employees.
Life Insurance
– Included as part of full-time benefits.
Disability Coverage
– Protecting you and your family.
Paid Holidays
– Enjoy holidays with compensation.
Training & Development
– Regular safety and professional training.
What You’ll Do
You will train alongside experienced fiber technicians while learning everything it takes to build and maintain a reliable fiber‑to‑the‑home (FTTH) network. No experience? No problem – we’ll teach you.
Your day may include:
Constructing aerial and underground fiber systems
Learning fiber splicing (fusion and mechanical)
Troubleshooting fiber using OTDRs and light meters
Operating equipment such as bucket trucks, drop plows, and lashers
Completing job documentation with company-provided tools
Supporting quality control and installation projects
What’s Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Willingness to obtain a CDL (no "L" restriction) within 6 months
Ability to meet DOT & OSHA requirements
Strong commitment to safety – this is a safety-sensitive role
Ability to learn pole climbing (company certification within 2 years)
Must live within 35 minutes of your assigned office within 6 months
Big Plus If You Have
Utility construction experience (aerial and/or underground)
Technical or trade school background
Strong teamwork and communication skills
A desire to learn, grow, and advance
Co‑Mo Connect is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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