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Cable Technician

Santa Fe, NM · On-site

$19.75 - $25/hr

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Cable Tech

North Bend, WA · On-site

$36.32/hr

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Cable Assembler

Melbourne, FL · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

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Help install cable pathways and supports * Work on job sites like schools and hospitals * Follow directions from lead technicians and project supervisors * Learn to test and troubleshoot cabling What ...

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Help move materials, tools, and equipment * Assist with basic tasks like pulling cable (Cat6) and site cleanup * Keep the work area clean and safe * Follow all safety rules What We're Looking For:

Prior cabling or low voltage experience preferred * Active driver's license and reliable ... We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We ...

Help move materials, tools, and equipment * Assist with basic tasks like pulling cable (Cat6) and site cleanup * Keep the work area clean and safe * Follow all safety rules What We're Looking For:

Cable Technician

Social Circle, GA · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Cable Technician This is a hands-on opportunity to build your career in data centers and network ... We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We ...

Prior cabling or low voltage experience preferred * Active driver's license and reliable ... We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We ...

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Position: Cable Assembler Location: Florham Park, NJ Pay: $20.50/hour The Cable Assembler ... year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals ...

Perform cable fabrication work for multiple government projects * Read and interpret drawings ... SAIC will help to obtain; Active DoD Clearance accepted SAIC is a premier technology integrator ...

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How much do cable helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for cable helper in the United States is $17.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Cable Helper, you need basic electrical knowledge, manual dexterity, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, cable testing equipment, and sometimes OSHA safety certifications are typically required. Good communication, teamwork, and a strong work ethic help you excel when assisting technicians and working on job sites. These skills ensure safe, efficient installation and maintenance of cable systems in often demanding environments.

What are some common challenges faced by Cable Helpers during installations, and how can they be addressed?

Cable Helpers often encounter challenges such as navigating tight spaces, working in varying weather conditions, and handling heavy equipment. Communication with team members is crucial to ensure safety and accuracy during cable runs and installations. Developing strong problem-solving skills and staying organized can help Cable Helpers adapt to unexpected obstacles, such as inaccessible pathways or equipment malfunctions. Regular safety training and a proactive approach to teamwork are key to overcoming these challenges and succeeding in the role.

What are Cable Helpers?

Cable Helpers are entry-level workers who assist experienced cable installers and technicians with the installation, maintenance, and repair of cable television, internet, and telephone lines. Their responsibilities often include carrying equipment, pulling cables, preparing tools, and ensuring job sites are clean and safe. Cable Helpers may also help with troubleshooting and learning the basics of the trade, providing them with valuable on-the-job experience for future advancement.

What is the difference between Cable Helper vs Cable Installer?

AspectCable HelperCable Installer
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, basic safety trainingHigh school diploma, technical training, certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentAssist in cable installation, outdoor/indoor sites, physical laborInstall, repair, and maintain cable systems, often outdoors or in customer premises
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist with cable laying, equipment handling, site prepPerform actual installation, troubleshooting, and testing of cable systems

In summary, a Cable Helper primarily assists with cable installation tasks, focusing on support and preparation, while a Cable Installer performs the actual installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of cable systems. Both roles are essential in the cable industry but differ in responsibilities and required skills.

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Infographic showing various Cable Helper job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 8% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,322 per year, or $17.9 per hour.
Cable Technician

Cable Technician

TEKsystems

North Myrtle Beach, SC

$18 - $27/hr

Contractor, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

Job Description

We’re hiring Entry-Level Cable Technicians to join a growing team supporting commercial projects in the Myrtle Beach area. If you have some hands-on experience with cabling (even basic) and a strong work ethic, this is a great opportunity to learn, grow, and build a long-term career in the low voltage industry.

What You’ll Do

  • Assist with installing and running Cat5/Cat6 cabling
  • Learn to terminate and label cables properly
  • Help install cable pathways and supports
  • Work on job sites like schools and hospitals
  • Follow directions from lead technicians and project supervisors
  • Learn to test and troubleshoot cabling

What We’re Looking For

  • Some experience with cabling or low voltage work (preferred but not heavy)
  • Basic familiarity with Cat5/Cat6 (termination is a big plus)
  • Strong work ethic and positive attitude
  • Willingness to learn and be coached
  • Reliable and shows up ready to work
  • Comfortable working in construction-type environments
  • If you’ve worked in security systems, alarm installs, or even general cabling — we want to talk to you.

Nice to Haves (not required)

  • Experience terminating Cat6
  • Exposure to fiber, CCTV, or access control
  • Commercial project experience

Why Join Our Team?

  • Steady 40+ hours/week
  • Clear path to long-term employment
  • Opportunity to learn from experienced technicians
  • Work on large commercial projects
  • Gain experience in structured cabling, security, and AV systems

Schedule

Typical: Monday–Thursday, 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Some projects (especially hospitals) may require:

Night shift (7 PM – 5 AM)

Occasional local or short-term travel

Experience Level

Entry Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of North Myrtle Beach, SC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $27.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in North Myrtle Beach,SC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 15, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.