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    Fiber Optic Technician

Fiber Optic Technician Apprenticeship Program

The Fiber Optic Technician will have the responsibility to ensure that the fiber optic network is working properly and meets all specifications. Technicians will be responsible for daily interaction with new and existing customers. The job can have extended hours and on-call shifts.

$62,210

Average Salary in New Mexico based on the Occupational Information Network (O*Net).

Who Can Be a Fiber Optic Technician?

  • Applicants must be at least 18 years of age or older and have a valid driver’s license, pass a background check, drug screening test, and a fit for duty test.

Program Sponsor

Kit Carson Electric Cooperative DBA. Kit Carson Internet
116 Cruz Alta Road
Taos, NM 87571
Jose Lovato | (575) 758-4838 | jlovato@kitcarson.com 

To obtain general information about registered apprenticeship, please fill out the form below and a representative from the State Apprenticeship Office will contact you by email.  

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