Fiber Optic Technician I or II Sunrise Beach

Co-Mo Electric Cooperative, Inc.Sunrise Beach, MO
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About The Position

As a Fiber Optic Technician, your primary focus will include: 🏗 New Construction: Build and expand our fiber network infrastructure. 🛠 Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve issues in existing fiber lines with precision. 🚨 Service Restoration: Respond to outages and restore fiber services seamlessly. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve fiber optic splicing, troubleshooting, and drop/cable construction using large and small equipment to deliver exceptional results. As a benefit to all full-time employees, Co-Mo Connect offers a full and comprehensive list of benefits including medical insurance, life insurance, disability, paid time off, paid holidays, a 401(k) retirement plan, and pension plan. More information will be provided throughout the hiring process. We're also excited to offer all employees regular training for safety, as well as personal and professional development.

Requirements

  • Completion of a two-year EDS, UST, or related program with at least 1 year of relevant experience.
  • OR, at least 3 years of consecutive aerial and/or underground utility construction experience.
  • Must possess a valid Class A CDL without an L restriction.
  • Certified climber or willing to become certified!
  • Strong knowledge of fiber optic theory, including fiber loss, connector types, and fiber types
  • Hands-on experience with both ribbon fiber and loose-tube fiber, including deribbonizing and ribbonizing
  • Proficiency in fiber testing using tools like OTDR, OLTS, Power Meters, and VFL.
  • Ability to operate single and mass fusion splicing machines with accuracy.
  • Skill in reading splicing matrices and installing/maintaining aerial and underground splice closures.
  • Ability to differentiate fiber sizes and color codes quickly and accurately in diverse environments (FTTH, underground, aerial).

Nice To Haves

  • Strong knowledge of fiber optic theory, including fiber loss, connector types, and fiber types (preferred).
  • Hands-on experience with both ribbon fiber and loose-tube fiber, including deribbonizing and ribbonizing (preferred).

Responsibilities

  • New Construction: Build and expand our fiber network infrastructure.
  • Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve issues in existing fiber lines with precision.
  • Service Restoration: Respond to outages and restore fiber services seamlessly.
  • Fiber optic splicing
  • Troubleshooting
  • Drop/cable construction using large and small equipment

Benefits

  • 401(k) with company matching-because your future matters.
  • Pension plan-helping you build long-term financial security.
  • Health & Wellness Packages: Medical, dental, and various other options to keep you feeling your best.
  • Paid Time Off: Take the breaks you've earned-rested techs make better splices.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for training, certifications, and advanced equipment experience.
  • Supportive Team Culture: Work with people who respect your craft, value your expertise, and celebrate your wins.
  • Medical insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability
  • Paid holidays
  • Regular training for safety, as well as personal and professional development
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