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Cable Placement Manager Employment Status:

Full-Time Location:

Indiana- hybrid

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Travel required based on project needs Benefits & Perks Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Travel Reimbursement Company Vehicle, if applicable Join the Aquila Team! Aquila Corporation is looking for an experienced, hands-on Cable Placement Manager to lead our underground fiber and cable-placement operations. This isn't a desk-only management role. We're looking for a leader who knows fiber placement, understands the equipment, can troubleshoot in the field, and can lead crews safely and efficiently. Hands-on experience with Larson cable/fiber placement trailers and Hurricane fiber blowers is highly important for this position. What You'll Do Lead, schedule, and support underground fiber placement crews. Plan daily production, routes, footage, manpower, equipment, and materials. Oversee underground fiber installation through conduit, handholes, vaults, pedestals, and cabinets. Operate, troubleshoot, and train employees on Larson placement trailers, Hurricane fiber blowers, compressors, winches, cable pushers, and related equipment. Read and interpret OSP construction prints, fiber routes, conduit assignments, and project specifications. Track production, installed footage, redlines, photos, reel records, and project completion. Coordinate with Project Managers, drilling crews, splicing teams, customers, subcontractors, and other field personnel. Ensure equipment, trucks, trailers, tools, and materials are maintained and ready for work. Lead safety and quality expectations in the field. Troubleshoot conduit, equipment, production, and other field issues to keep projects moving. What We're Looking For Strong underground telecommunications, OSP fiber, or cable-placement experience. Hands-on experience with Larson cable/fiber placement trailers and Hurricane fiber blowers. Knowledge of pneumatic fiber blowing, compressors, cable pushers, winches, conduit preparation, and conventional pulling methods. Ability to read and understand OSP prints and construction plans. Strong mechanical and field troubleshooting skills. Previous experience leading underground, fiber, or OSP crews preferred. Strong leadership, communication, organization, and accountability. Valid driver's license and ability to meet company driving requirements. Ability to travel, work outdoors, and work extended hours when projects require it. Additional Experience We Value FTTH Long-Distance Fiber Blowing Directional Drilling Conduit Installation Service Drops Aerial Fiber Fiber Splicing & Testing Handholes & Vaults As-Builts Crew Training Why Aquila? We're looking for leaders who want to lead from the field, not just from behind a desk. You'll have the opportunity to own your crews, equipment, production, safety, and project success while helping build and develop a strong fiber construction team. If you know underground fiber, know the equipment, and know how to lead a crew, we want to hear from you. Apply today to join Aquila Corporation as our next Cable Placement Manager. 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.