Careers at Backbone Fiber

Build More Than Fiber. Build Something That Lasts.

Since 2011, Backbone Fiber has helped communities across the Rocky Mountain region stay connected through high-quality fiber infrastructure.

We’re looking for people who take pride in doing things the right way, care about the team around them, and want their work to make a real impact.

Founded in 2011

Colorado-Based

Core Value-Led

Built to Last

Our Difference

Why People Choose Backbone

At Backbone, the work is hands-on, the standards are high, and the impact is real. We build infrastructure communities rely on — and we build careers people can be proud of.

Work That Matters

Every splice, install, and mile of fiber helps connect businesses, schools, healthcare organizations, neighborhoods, and communities.

Build Your Career

Whether you’re just getting started or bringing years of experience, you’ll have opportunities to learn, grow, and take on more responsibility.

Team First

We work hard, communicate clearly, and look out for each other in the field and in the office.

Built for the Long Haul

We’re building a company people are proud to stay with — not just work for.

Our Core Values

We Keep It REAL.

REAL defines how we work, how we treat each other, and how we earn trust.

It sets the standard for our decisions on the job, with our people, with our partners, and for the legacy we’re building together.

We keep it REAL — Reliable, driven by Excellence, Ambition, and focused on Legacy.

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Reliable

We own outcomes — not excuses.

When teammates, customers, and communities count on us, we show up prepared, communicate clearly, and follow through.

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Excellence

We do it right.

Quality isn’t something we inspect at the end. It’s how we approach every job from the start.

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Ambition

We strive to be better—every day.

We keep learning, improving, and raising the standard for ourselves, our team, and our industry.

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Legacy

We build things that last.

From the infrastructure we install to the relationships we earn, we think beyond today’s project.

Life at Backbone

Real Work. Real Team. Real Impact.

Backbone is a place for people who take pride in their craft, respect the work, and want to be part of a team that does things the right way.

The job can be demanding, but the reward is knowing your work helps keep communities connected.

From mountain towns and rural communities to growing cities across the Rocky Mountain region, every project is different — but every one helps build something people rely on.

Compensation & Benefits

What You Can Look Forward To

We elevate the lives of our employees with competitive compensation, strong benefits, and opportunities to grow.

Competitive Pay

Wages that reflect your skill, experience, and the value you bring to the team.

4-Day Work Week

Many field roles run four-day schedules, weather and workload permitting.

Health & Insurance Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, LTD, and additional coverage options to help protect you and your family.

401(k) Match

Employer-matched retirement savings so you can build toward the future.

Paid Time Off

Time to rest, recharge, and take care of what matters outside of work.

Overtime Opportunities

Opportunities to earn more when projects and workload allow for it.

Professional Development

Invest in your skills and knowledge with support from the team behind you.

Work That Connects

Do work you can be proud of — infrastructure that keeps communities running.

Is This You?

You’ll Fit In Here If You…

We’re looking for people who bring the right attitude, take pride in the details, and want to grow with a team that expects a lot — and supports each other along the way.

Current Opportunities

Ready to Build Something That Matters?

If you’re hardworking, team-minded, and proud to do quality work, Backbone Fiber may be the place for you.

Every connection starts with a conversation.