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Dycom Industries, Inc.

Laborer Telecom Underground

Medina, OH · On-site

$14.75 - $18/hr

Hourly Discover a more connected career At Ervin Cable Construction, LLC, as a Laborer on our Telecom Underground team, you'll participate in all phases of underground construction, including loading ...

TEKsystems

Junior Cable Technician

New Albany, OH · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Junior Cable Technician New Albany, OH | $23-$24 USD/hour Highlights: • Industry: Technology ... Requirements: • Previous labor experience required (construction, warehouse, installation ...

MILVETS Systems Technology, Inc.

Cable Technician

Columbus, OH · On-site

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

Cable Technician Location: Columbus, Ohio Employment Type: Full-Time Start Date: August 01, 2026 ... Must review and sign the Construction Code of Conduct during onboarding. * Must be able to work ...

MILVETS Systems Technology, Inc.

Cable Technician

Columbus, OH · On-site

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

Cable Technician Location: Columbus, Ohio Employment Type: Full-Time Start Date: August 01, 2026 ... Must review and sign the Construction Code of Conduct during onboarding. * Must be able to work ...

TEKsystems

Cable Technician

New Albany, OH · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Description Pull, dress, and label cabling (Cat5e/Cat6) according to TIA/EIA standards Begin RJ45 ... Construction or Warehouse Experience 3. Has not worked in the META center in last 6 months.

TEKsystems

Cable Technician

New Albany, OH · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Description Pull, dress, and label cabling (Cat5e/Cat6) according to TIA/EIA standards Begin RJ45 ... 2. Construction or Warehouse Experience Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position ...

TEKsystems

Cable Technician

New Albany, OH · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Description Pull, dress, and label cabling (Cat5e/Cat6) according to TIA/EIA standards Begin RJ45 ... Construction or Warehouse Experience 3. Has not worked in the META center in last 6 months.

TEKsystems

Cable Technician

New Albany, OH · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Description Pull, dress, and label cabling (Cat5e/Cat6) according to TIA/EIA standards Begin RJ45 ... Construction or Warehouse Experience 3. Has not worked in the META center in last 6 months.

TEKsystems

Cable Technician

New Albany, OH · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Description Pull, dress, and label cabling (Cat5e/Cat6) according to TIA/EIA standards Begin RJ45 ... Construction or Warehouse Experience 3. Has not worked in the META center in last 6 months.

City of Cleveland

Senior Cable Splicer

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$45.65/hr

Has a working knowledge of underground manhole and conduit construction and fills in as Cable Splicer Unit Leader and Underground Unit Leader. Surveys, makes, and interprets underground and manhole ...

TEKsystems

Cable Technician

New Albany, OH · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Description Pull, dress, and label cabling (Cat5e/Cat6) according to TIA/EIA standards Begin RJ45 ... Construction or Warehouse Experience 3. Has not worked in the META center in last 6 months.

TEKsystems

Entry Level Cable Technician

New Albany, OH · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Hiring for entry level cable installers for data centers in the New Albany area. Must have some ... Construction or Warehouse Experience 3. Has not worked in the META datacenter in last 6 months.

TEKsystems

Entry Level Cable Technician

New Albany, OH · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Label and organize cabling according to project standards. * Use basic hand and power tools safely ... Experience in construction, warehouse, manufacturing, or other hands-on environments is a plus.

TEKsystems

Data Center Field Engineer I

New Albany, OH · On-site

$35 - $42/hr

Strong understanding of fiber optic cable construction, fiber types, and industry standards. * Experience working with cable schedules, drawings, specifications, and Bills of Material (BOMs)

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How much do cable construction jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for cable construction in Ohio is $24.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.48 and $29.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is cable construction?

Cable construction refers to the process of installing, maintaining, and repairing the physical infrastructure that supports telecommunications and electrical networks. This includes laying underground or aerial cables, setting up poles, conduits, and other support structures, and ensuring connections are secure and meet industry standards. Cable construction workers often collaborate with utility companies, follow safety protocols, and use specialized equipment to complete projects efficiently. The work is critical for enabling reliable internet, phone, and power services in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.

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

To thrive as a Cable Construction Technician, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, cable installation techniques, and safety protocols, usually supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with fiber optic splicing tools, cable testing equipment, and GIS mapping systems is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are valuable soft skills in this role. These qualities are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient, and accurate installation and maintenance of cable infrastructure.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals in cable construction, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in cable construction often encounter challenges such as working in diverse environments (indoors, outdoors, underground), adhering to strict safety protocols, and coordinating with multiple teams, including engineers and utility providers. Weather conditions, unexpected underground obstacles, and tight project deadlines can also add complexity. Addressing these challenges involves thorough planning, ongoing safety training, clear communication, and adaptability to changing site conditions. Building strong collaboration skills and staying updated with industry best practices can help ensure successful project completion.

What is the difference between Cable Construction vs Cable Lineman?

AspectCable ConstructionCable Lineman
CertificationsOSHA safety training, CDL often preferredOSHA safety training, CDL often required
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, outdoor, urban and rural areasUtility poles, underground cables, outdoor environments
Job FocusBuilding, installing, and maintaining cable infrastructureInstalling, repairing, and maintaining cables on poles and underground
Industry UsageTelecom, cable TV, internet providersUtility companies, telecom, cable providers

Both Cable Construction and Cable Lineman roles involve outdoor work and require safety certifications. Cable Construction focuses on building new cable infrastructure, while Cable Linemen primarily maintain and repair existing cables. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right career path in the cable industry.

What are the most commonly searched types of Cable Construction jobs in Ohio?

The most popular types of Cable Construction jobs in Ohio are:

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Cable Construction jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Cable Construction job openings:

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Infographic showing various Cable Construction job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,993 per year, or $24.5 per hour.

Laborer Telecom Underground

Dycom Industries, Inc.

Medina, OH • On-site

$14.75 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Dycom Industries rating

5.0

Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Medina, OH
Workplace Type: Office
Employment Type: Hourly
Discover a more connected career
At Ervin Cable Construction, LLC, as a Laborer on our Telecom Underground team, you'll participate in all phases of underground construction, including loading, delivery, digging, and equipment operation.
Connecting you to great benefits
  • Weekly Paychecks
  • Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
  • Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
  • 401(k) w/ Company Match
  • Stock Purchase Plan
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Legal Insurance
  • Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

What you'll do
  • Perform construction tasks including loading, delivery, digging, and operating equipment
  • Install underground telecommunications cabling
  • Operate construction equipment, and maintain work areas
  • Clearly communicate with all team members
  • Complete daily production reports
  • Help with site restoration efforts
  • Perform work in all weather conditions
  • Other duties as assigned

What you'll need
  • To be 18 years of age or older
  • Authorization to work in the United States for this company
  • High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience
  • Previous experience safely operating various hand tools and utility trucks, is preferred

Physical abilities & exposures
  • Routinely: work at heights, occasional entry into attics and crawl spaces and alone in remote locations, operate vehicle and heavy machinery; squeeze, fine hand motion, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs, and lift up to 55 pounds without assistance.
  • Occasionally: use ladder, keyboard and mouse

Why grow your career with us
Your career here is more than just a job - it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.
Building stronger solutions together
Our company is an equal-opportunity employer - we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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