Fiber Drop Installer & Field Tech (Outdoor)

Nextlink Internet; Canton (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Nextlink Internet is seeking a Field Operations: Installation – Fiber technician to install fiber drops, conduits, vaults, and related infrastructure. You will work outdoors with a team, handle hand tools, and ensure customer satisfaction through clear communication and professional workmanship.

Responsibilities include maintaining safety, documenting work, and coordinating with customers on installation details.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift 75+ pounds and perform physical outdoor work.
• Clear communication with customers and team members is essential.
• Willingness to follow directions and safety protocols at all times.

Responsibilities

• Install conduit paths under driveways and sidewalks for fiber drops.
• Operate fiber drop plow and bore under surfaces as needed.
• Install vaults, perform landscaping restoration, and clean work areas.
• Take photos of installations and document any property damage.
• Communicate with customers about drop placement and work timelines.

Skills

Physical stamina

Communication skills

Teamwork

Safety-conscious

Driving license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Nextlink Internet is seeking a Field Operations: Installation – Fiber technician to install fiber drops, conduits, vaults, and related infrastructure. You will work outdoors with a team, handle hand tools, and ensure customer satisfaction through clear communication and professional workmanship.

Responsibilities include maintaining safety, documenting work, and coordinating with customers on installation details.