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Fiber Installation Technician

Aquila Corporation
Columbus, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 9/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/17/2026
Fiber Installation Technician

Employment Status: Full-Time
Work Environment: Field / Customer Premises
Travel: Daily field travel as assigned

Benefits & Perks
  • Medical/Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Travel Reimbursement, when applicable
Join the Aquila Team!

Aquila Corporation is looking for dependable, customer-focused Installation Technicians to join our growing team!

As an Installation Technician, you'll work in the field completing fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) drop placements, customer installations, service activations, reworks, and other fiber-related assignments.

We're looking for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys working independently, and understands the importance of providing customers with a professional experience from start to finish.

What You'll Do
  • Complete FTTH drop placements, customer installations, activations, reworks, and service-related work.
  • Review daily assignments and ensure you have the proper materials, tools, equipment, and information before heading to the jobsite.
  • Install and route fiber drops while protecting existing utilities and customer property.
  • Complete clean and professional interior installations, including cable routing, drilling, sealing penetrations, and equipment placement.
  • Test and verify signal and service quality before completing an installation.
  • Complete required job documentation, photos, footage, materials, and job notes.
  • Follow all safety requirements, including JSAs, PPE, utility locates, traffic control, and jobsite safety procedures.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and properly stocked company vehicle and work area.
  • Communicate professionally with customers, management, dispatch, and other field personnel.
What We're Looking For
  • Valid driver's license and ability to meet Aquila Corporation's driving requirements.
  • Comfortable using hand tools, power tools, ladders, test equipment, and installation equipment.
  • Ability to work outdoors in changing weather conditions.
  • Ability to perform physical field work, including walking, bending, kneeling, climbing, lifting, pulling cable, and carrying equipment.
  • Dependable attendance, punctuality, and communication.
  • Ability to work independently while remaining accountable to management and dispatch.
  • Previous telecommunications, fiber, cable, low-voltage, construction, or customer installation experience is preferred.
Why Aquila?

At Aquila, we want employees who take pride in doing the job safely, professionally, and correctly the first time.

You'll have the opportunity to work independently in the field while being part of a team focused on quality, accountability, and providing a great customer experience.

If you're dependable, enjoy hands-on work, and are ready to build your experience in the fiber industry, we want to hear from you!

Apply today to join Aquila Corporation as an Installation Technician.

Aquila Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified individuals with disabilities.

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