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Cable Apprentice Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Utility Services

Apprentice Lineman

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$42 - $51/hr

Perform cable terminations (medium voltage), cable pulling, underground transformer replacements, and cable replacement tie-ins as required. (Hot) Apprentices. * Understand the appropriate required ...

FABCO LLC

ROD BUSTER APPRENTICE-TX

Houston, TX

$19/hr

Apprentices of this skilled trade enroll in a time-based program for 2 years with an on the job ... Position and secure steel bars, rods, cables, or mesh in concrete forms, using pliers, rod-bending ...

Bergelectric

Electrician Apprentice

El Paso, TX · On-site

Overview Function as an Apprentice Electrician, under a certified or licensed Electrician for ... and electrical cable systems, conduit systems and other wire raceway systems. * Assist the ...

Bergelectric

Electrician Apprentice

Laredo, TX

Overview Function as an Apprentice Electrician, under a certified or licensed Electrician for ... and electrical cable systems, conduit systems and other wire raceway systems. * Assist the ...

Bergelectric

Electrician Apprentice

Laredo, TX · On-site

Overview Function as an Apprentice Electrician, under a certified or licensed Electrician for ... and electrical cable systems, conduit systems and other wire raceway systems. * Assist the ...

Bergelectric

Electrician Apprentice

El Paso, TX · On-site

Overview Function as an Apprentice Electrician, under a certified or licensed Electrician for ... and electrical cable systems, conduit systems and other wire raceway systems. * Assist the ...

FABCO LLC

ROD BUSTER APPRENTICE-TX

Houston, TX · On-site

$19/hr

Apprentices of this skilled trade enroll in a time-based program for 2 years with an on the job ... Position and secure steel bars, rods, cables, or mesh in concrete forms, using pliers, rod-bending ...

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Electrical Apprentice

Austin, TX

$20 - $30/hr

Electrical Apprentice Lighthouse Electrical Contractors LLC Pay Range: $20-$30/hr depending on ... Lighthouse Electrical Contractors is an Electrical, Security, and Structured Cabling contractor ...

Live Systems, LLC

Apprentice Electrician

Dallas, TX · On-site

$17 - $32/hr

... cable tray systems. * Assist with troubleshooting motor and control systems. * Adhere to all ... Valid and current Apprentice License issued by TDLR. * Previous experience in electrical ...

BP&L Industries Inc

APPRENTICE ELECTRICIAN

Odessa, TX · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

... and cables through conduits. • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time. • Drug screen and background check required. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE APPRENTICE ELECTRICIAN: • Valid ...

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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 are Cable Apprentices?

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.

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 Texas? The most popular types of Cable jobs in Texas are:
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Apprentice Lineman

Apprentice Lineman

Utility Services

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

$42 - $51/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Apprentices.
Utility Services - Ft Worth, TX 76140.
Utility Services, the newest entity within the Utility Innovation Group (UIG) of companies, is focused on providing North American electric utilities with turnkey services and solutions supporting grid-hardening, system reliability and upgrades. We are driven by the same entrepreneurial spirit and customer focus as the rest of UIG and are fostering our culture through integrity, teamwork, safe work practices and the desire to perform.
We encourage all skills to apply.
Duties and Responsibilities:
APPRENTICE LINEMAN:
  • Works safely while performing maintenance and repair work of energized and deenergized underground cable systems.
  • Lead and supervise underground utility construction projects with a focus on accuracy and safety.
  • Perform cable terminations (medium voltage), cable pulling, underground transformer replacements, and cable replacement tie-ins as required. (Hot) Apprentices.
  • Understand the appropriate required PPE and ensure proper installation of coverup is performed at each jobsite.
  • Understand grounding procedures.
  • Able to work at heights (bucket truck & climb) & work in confined spaces
  • Experience phasing.
  • Able to perform a job tailboard.

Job Type: Full-time.
Pay: up to $42.00 D.O.E.
Benefits:
  • 401 (k).
  • 401 (k) matching.
  • Dental insurance.
  • Disability insurance.
  • Health insurance.
  • Life insurance.
  • On-the-job training.
  • Paid time off.
  • Vision insurance.

Ability to Commute: Ft Worth, TX 76140 (Required).
Work Location: In person.

***Only applications submitted through the job boards or Betterteam will be considered.***