Field Technician – Underground Fiber Installations

Aquila Corporation; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays

Travel Reimbursement

Job summary

Aquila Corporation is looking for a dependable, safety-focused Underground Construction Laborer to support our directional drilling and underground fiber construction crews. This is a hands-on field position for someone who is ready to work outdoors, assist experienced crew members, operate approved equipment, and help keep fiber construction projects moving safely and efficiently.

If you're hardworking, reliable, and willing to learn, this is an opportunity to build your skills in underground

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1-2 years of construction or similar field experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to meet company driving requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist directional drilling and underground construction crews with the installation of duct and fiber optic cable.
• Prepare job sites by removing hazards, cleaning work areas, and supporting site setup and restoration.
• Perform physical construction tasks including digging, trenching, backfilling, filling, and compacting earth.
• Load, unload, organize, and transport construction materials, tools, and equipment.
• Assist with pulling cable lines and installing fiber-related materials and equipment.
• Assist with traffic control in accordance with company requirements and applicable local and state guidelines.
• Perform basic daily vehicle and equipment checks, including fluids, cleanliness, and organization.
• Follow supervisor instructions, safety requirements, and jobsite procedures at all times.

Skills

Safety-focused

Team player

Physical stamina

Outdoor work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Aquila Corporation is looking for a dependable, safety-focused Underground Construction Laborer to support our directional drilling and underground fiber construction crews. This is a hands-on field position for someone who is ready to work outdoors, assist experienced crew members, operate approved equipment, and help keep fiber construction projects moving safely and efficiently.

If you're hardworking, reliable, and willing to learn, this is an opportunity to build your skills in underground