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Cable Installer

Riverside, CA · On-site

$16.50/hr

We are hiring all levels of skilled TV cable technicians, individuals with similar skill sets (satellite techs, alarm installers, electricians, etc) and we are willing to train unskilled people with ...

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We are hiring all levels of skilled TV cable technicians, individuals with similar skill sets (satellite techs, alarm installers, electricians, etc) and we are willing to train unskilled people with ...

Cable Installer

Dayton, OH · On-site

$15/hr

ITG communications is hiring for Cable Installer in Dayton, OH Responsible for performing skilled technical work, providing technical support for client organizations, performing installations and ...

ITG Communications is hiring a Cable Installer in Pensacola, FL. Responsible for performing skilled technical work, providing technical support for client organizations, performing installations and ...

What You'll Do: • Installation/decommissioning of network and cabling infrastructure in a Data Center environment. • Deliver sustainable and repeatable solutions and processes, always with an eye ...

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Cable Installer

Ontario, CA · On-site

$16.50/hr

We are hiring all levels of skilled TV cable technicians, individuals with similar skill sets (satellite techs, alarm installers, electricians, etc) and we are willing to train unskilled people with ...

ITG Communications is hiring a Cable Installer in Avon Park, FL. Responsible for performing skilled technical work, providing technical support for client organizations, performing installations and ...

ITG Communications is hiring a Cable Installer in Gainesville, FL. Responsible for performing skilled technical work, providing technical support for client organizations, performing installations ...

Cable Installer

Sparks, NV · On-site

$23/hr

Cable Installer Location: Sparks, NV Pay Rate : starting at $23/hr Company Summary : Our client is a proven leader in the commercial communications industry, offering a professional level of ...

ITG Communications is hiring a Cable Installer in Pensacola, FL. Purpose: Responsible for performing skilled technical work, providing technical support for client organizations, performing ...

Cable Installer

Reno, NV · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

ITG Communications is hiring for Cable Installer, Reno, NV. Purpose: Responsible for performing skilled technical work, providing technical support for client organizations, performing installations ...

Cable Installer

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$12/hr

ITG Communications is hiring a Cable Installer in Tulsa, OK. Responsible for performing skilled technical work, providing technical support for client organizations, performing installations and ...

ITG Communications is hiring a Cable Installer in Rocky Hill, CT. Purpose: Responsible for performing skilled technical work, providing technical support for client organizations, performing ...

ITG Communications is hiring for Cable Installer in Albany, NY. Responsible for performing skilled technical work, providing technical support for client organizations, performing installations and ...

Cable Installer Location: South Bend, IN Pay Rate: starting at $22/hr Company Summary : Our client is a proven leader in the commercial communications industry, offering a professional level of ...

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How much do cable installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for cable installer in the United States is $23.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $26.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Does a Cable Installer Do?

As a cable installer, your job is to help install, repair, and maintain a wired telecommunication system. As part of building the network, you may wire areas together, use equipment to measure and cut the lengths of cables, and test systems to ensure they are functioning properly. Telecommunication companies that want to run telephone, television, and internet to customers' houses offer most cable installer positions. However, a few cable installer jobs exist in other roles. For example, some cable installers specialize in secure facilities and must go through a rigorous background check. Cable installers typically work in an assigned geographic area throughout the year. Hours are usually regular, but on rare occasions, you may be asked to provide emergency repairs or support for the community.

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

To thrive as a Cable Installer, you need a strong understanding of electrical systems, basic wiring, and troubleshooting, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and on-the-job training. Familiarity with cable testing equipment, hand and power tools, and sometimes industry certifications like BICSI or ETA are typically required. Excellent customer service, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail help installers stand out in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring safe, accurate installations and maintaining high customer satisfaction.

What are some typical challenges faced by Cable Installers on the job, and how can they be addressed?

Cable Installers often encounter challenges such as working in tight or hard-to-reach spaces, dealing with varying weather conditions during outdoor installations, and troubleshooting connectivity issues for customers. Being prepared with the right tools, maintaining strong communication with clients, and staying up-to-date with safety protocols can help address these challenges. Additionally, collaborating with team members and supervisors ensures that complex installations are completed efficiently and according to industry standards.

What is the difference between Cable Installer vs Cable Technician?

AspectCable InstallerCable Technician
CertificationsMay require a general electrical or telecommunications certificationOften requires similar certifications, plus specialized technical training
Work EnvironmentInstallation sites, customer homes, commercial buildingsInstallation and troubleshooting in similar environments, with more focus on repairs
Job DutiesInstalling cables, connecting equipment, setting up systemsInstalling, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining cable systems

Both roles involve installing and maintaining cable systems, often in similar environments. Cable Technicians typically have more technical skills for troubleshooting and repairs, while Cable Installers focus on the setup and installation process. Certifications and work environments overlap significantly, making these roles closely related but with different emphasis on technical repair skills.

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Infographic showing various Cable Installer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,548 per year, or $23.3 per hour.
Cable Installer

Cable Installer

ITG Communications

Fort Lauderdale, FL • On-site

$14/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago


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5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

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Job description

ITG Communication is Hiring for Cable Installer in Miami, FL.
Purpose:
Responsible for performing skilled technical work, providing technical support for client organizations, performing installations and services for residential and commercial customers. Ensure high-quality execution of telecom and broadband services including internet, video, voice, and alarm systems.
We provide paid training for all new technicians. Training generally takes 4-8 weeks for those new to the role and may be shorter for experienced candidates. Training pay is $14/hour. After training, technicians transition to production pay with opportunities for overtime.
Responsibilities
• Install and maintain telecom and broadband services from street to home, including internet, video, voice, and alarm systems.
• Perform quality checks of the work executed to ensure installations meet client standards.
• Adhere to safety protocols and use proper personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues for customers.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and equipment, consumables used.
• Operate company vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Communicate effectively with customers, explaining services and addressing concerns.
• Stay updated on new technologies, installation techniques, client products and features.
• Educate customers on self-help options and product features.
• Identify and pursue opportunities for additional services or upgrades
Requirements
Key Measures / Key Performance Indicators:
• Operational efficiency and productivity metrics (On Time Arrival, Job Completion Rate, Technician NPS (TNPS), First time right (FTR), Home Health Check (HHC), Meter Usage, Repeat Service Calls, Quality Control Pass Rate, etc
• Customer satisfaction scores, Net Promoter Score (NPS)
• Safety compliance records
Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Technical certifications relevant to the telecom and broadband industry e.g. alarm systems, router configurations, etc.)
Experience:
• 0 to 2 years of experience as a technician in telecom or broadband field operations.
• Experience with cable, internet, and voice service installations a plus
Exposure:
• Familiarity with various telecom and broadband technologies, tools and equipment
• Knowledge of safety procedures and regulations
• Understanding of customer service principles, practices.
Factors critical to success at ITG Communications for this position:
• Technical aptitude and willingness to continuously learn new technologies.
• Customer service orientation with the ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating strong work ethic and time management skills
Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand, walk, and sit
• Ability to use hands to handle or feet
• Ability to reach with hands and arms
• Ability to climb and balance
• Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend and crawl
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs
• Ability to maintain all safety expectations
Please note:
This is a safety-sensitive position. The employee has responsibility for their own safety and the safety of others. The employee must be able to perform all duties in accordance with safety regulations, company policies, and client requirements. This includes but is not limited to:
• Following all required safety protocols and procedures
• Using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Operating vehicles and equipment safely
• Maintaining valid certifications and licenses as required
• Participating in mandatory safety training and meetings
• Reporting unsafe conditions or practices
• Passing required drug and alcohol screening
• Maintaining physical capabilities necessary to perform essential job functions safely
Failure to meet these safety requirements may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.
Additional Comments
ITG is an equal employment opportunity employer. ITG's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. ITG also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also ITG's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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