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Industrial Electrician - (Heavy Machinery & Low Voltage)

Hamilton, ON · On-site

CA$38 - CA$45/hr

... Apprentice for a full-time contract position expected to last one month or longer . This role ... Install cable tray , EMT conduit , rigid conduit , raceways, fittings, and other industrial ...

Nedco

Counter Sales Associate

Markham, ON · On-site

... and cable, distribution, lighting, data, home integration and security. As a Counter Sales ... Electrical apprenticeship experience is considered an advantage. * Team Player. * Product knowledge ...

Nedco

Inside Sales Representative

Mississauga, ON · On-site

... cable, distribution, lighting, data, home integration and security. As an Inside Sales ... Electrical apprenticeship experience is considered an advantage. * Team Player. * Product knowledge ...

Nedco

Inside Sales Representative

Milton, ON

... cable, distribution, lighting, data, home integration and security. As an Inside Sales ... Electrical apprenticeship experience is considered an advantage. * Product knowledge of the ...

Nedco

Inside Sales Representative

Markham, ON · On-site

... cable, distribution, lighting, data, home integration and security. As an Inside Sales ... Electrical apprenticeship experience is considered an advantage. * Team Player. * Product knowledge ...

Nedco

Counter Sales Associate

Toronto, ON · On-site

... and cable, distribution, lighting, data, home integration and security. As a Counter Sales ... Electrical apprenticeship experience is considered an advantage. * Team Player. * Product knowledge ...

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Ledcor Group

Labourer - Telecom Construction

Milton, ON

$29.99 - $39.40/hr

... cables in conduits, assisting in directional bore operations, removing and replacing concrete and ... apprenticeship level, industry experience, and work location. Remote, site-based positions may be ...

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Cable Apprentice information

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 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 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.

Cable Apprentice jobs near you

310T/310S License Mechanic or 3 year Apprentice

Cable Control Systems Inc.

Oakville, ON • On-site

CA$25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

310T/310S License Mechanic  or 3 year  Apprentice required,  Monday to Friday, overtime available, work for a private own shop, work on vehicles from a Kia to a large Vac truck and everything in-between


Company Health Benefits

Company Pension Plan - Company Matching 

Uniform Provided

Hourly Pay - Competitive Wages

Paid Vacation