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Cable Apprentice Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

ELECTRIC LINEMAN

Fairburn, GA · On-site

$32.97/hr

Installs electrical cable in ducts or direct burial; installs cable risers; splices and terminates ... Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED and three-year apprenticeship program ...

ELECTRIC LINEMAN

Fairburn, GA · On-site

$32.97/hr

Installs electrical cable in ducts or direct burial; installs cable risers; splices and terminates ... Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED and three-year apprenticeship program ...

Buried Drop Technician-FO

Commerce, GA · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Perform the physical installation of buried copper, fiber & coaxial drop cable to connect Kinetics' network to the customers' residence. * Use your technical expertise and customer focus to create ...

Buried Drop Technician-FO

Baldwin, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Perform the physical installation of buried copper, fiber & coaxial drop cable to connect Kinetics' network to the customers' residence. * Use your technical expertise and customer focus to create ...

Buried Drop Technician-FO

Folkston, GA · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Perform the physical installation of buried copper, fiber & coaxial drop cable to connect Kinetics' network to the customers' residence. * Use your technical expertise and customer focus to create ...

Buried Drop Technician-FO

Glennville, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

Perform the physical installation of buried copper, fiber & coaxial drop cable to connect Kinetics' network to the customers' residence. * Use your technical expertise and customer focus to create ...

Buried Drop Technician-FO

Summerville, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

Perform the physical installation of buried copper, fiber & coaxial drop cable to connect Kinetics' network to the customers' residence. * Use your technical expertise and customer focus to create ...

Buried Drop Technician-FO

Folkston, GA · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Perform the physical installation of buried copper, fiber & coaxial drop cable to connect Kinetics' network to the customers' residence. * Use your technical expertise and customer focus to create ...

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Cable Apprentice information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cable apprentice, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cable Apprentice, you need a basic understanding of electrical systems, mechanical aptitude, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with cable testing tools, hand and power tools, and safety equipment is commonly required, while OSHA safety certifications can be advantageous. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure safe and efficient installation and maintenance of cable systems, minimizing errors and supporting successful project outcomes.

What is a cable apprentice?

Cable Apprentices are entry-level workers who learn to install, maintain, and repair cable television and internet systems under the supervision of experienced technicians. Their training typically includes hands-on experience with wiring, troubleshooting, and using specialized tools. Cable Apprentices may also work on both residential and commercial projects, gaining exposure to safety protocols and industry standards. Over time, they develop the skills needed to advance to higher-level technician roles.

What are some common challenges cable apprentices face during their training, and how can they overcome them?

Cable Apprentices often encounter challenges such as working in confined spaces, adapting to varying weather conditions, and learning to handle specialized tools and equipment safely. Adjusting to a physically demanding environment and mastering technical skills under supervision can be tough initially. To overcome these challenges, apprentices are encouraged to actively seek feedback from experienced technicians, participate fully in safety and technical training sessions, and communicate openly with their team about any difficulties they encounter. Building good habits early and staying proactive in learning will help apprentices progress smoothly through their training.

How long does it take to become a cable apprentice?

Becoming a cable apprentice typically takes about 1 to 4 years, depending on the program and the individual's prior experience. Apprentices usually complete on-the-job training combined with classroom instruction to develop skills in cable installation, safety, and technical systems.

What is the difference between Cable Apprentice vs Cable Installer?

AspectCable ApprenticeCable Installer
Required CertificationsBasic electrical or telecommunications training, on-the-job trainingOften required to have completed training or apprenticeship, may need licenses
Work EnvironmentTraining environment, supervised tasks, indoor and outdoor sitesFieldwork, installing and repairing cables at various locations
Job ResponsibilitiesLearning installation techniques, assisting experienced workersInstalling, maintaining, and repairing cable systems

The main difference is that a Cable Apprentice is in training, gaining skills under supervision, while a Cable Installer is a fully qualified worker performing installation and repair tasks independently.

What are the most commonly searched types of Cable jobs in Georgia? The most popular types of Cable jobs in Georgia are:
What cities in Georgia are hiring for Cable Apprentice jobs? Cities in Georgia with the most Cable Apprentice job openings:

$20 - $30/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Communication Technology Services, CTS, www.cts1.com, is one of the largest integrators and managed service providers for mobile networks in the U.S. The company specializes in the design, installation and support of Distributed Antenna System (DAS), Small Cell, and 4G/5G Private Wireless Networks for the mobile network operators, enterprise and venue owners and network infrastructure owners.

We are open to ENTRY LEVEL candidates and will provide on-the-job training or Technician II or Technician III level with some DAS experience. Pay will be commensurate with experience. The ideal candidate will be based in the Alabama ,Tennessee or Kentucky. 100% of Regional Travel is a requirement of the position.
JOB DESCRIPTION

The Technician position will be working on the install of the DAS system in the field. Entry level candidates require learning/training to become knowledgeable in the processes and techniques to complete the construction and testing of systems to meet CTS standards.

Responsibilities:

  • Follow the direction of Field Manager/ Lead Tech.
  • Part of Install team stringing coax and fiber cable.
  • Install Antennas and Equipment as directed.
  • Transporting materials.
  • Attending Apprentice Classes (where applicable).
  • Occasional site walk data collection for small venues, retail stores.
  • Documentation of site walks for use in bidding process.
  • Competent at pulling both Coax and Fiber.
  • Proficient at Coax Cable Termination.
  • Familiarity with Fusion splicing and fiber optic testing practices.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Basic understanding of cable sweep test equipment and processes.
  • Understand frequency band, Protocols and terminology.
  • Competent at collecting information for closeout package.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Clean driving record.
  • Must pass a background check.
  • Physical ability to: carry tools, materials, & ladders; climb ladders, lift up to 50lb as-needed, and perform daily required tasks.

Pay rate of $20-30 hourly commensurate with experience


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