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Cable Technician Xfinity $1200 per week

Chicago, IL · On-site

$1.2K - $2.0K/yr

Cable Technician -- Xfinity Contractor (1099) General Cable LLC is seeking experienced and ... Install and service Xfinity cable, internet, modem, and TV equipment. * Run and connect coaxial ...

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Cable Technician Xfinity $1200 per week

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

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Cable Technician -- Xfinity Contractor (1099) General Cable LLC is seeking experienced and ... Install and service Xfinity cable, internet, modem, and TV equipment. * Run and connect coaxial ...

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An Internet Service Technician is responsible for installing and troubleshooting internet service runs per company standards. Candidates must have a willingness to work on roofs and various job-sites.

CM Cable LLC

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Sarasota, FL · On-site

$900 - $1.9K/wk

As a 1099 contractor, a work week would consist of residential installations of cable, internet, and phone. This position will also include but not be limited to reconnects, service upgrades and ...

CM Cable LLC

Cable technician

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$900 - $1.9K/wk

As a 1099 contractor, a work week would consist of residential installations of cable, internet, and phone. This position will also include but not be limited to reconnects, service upgrades and ...

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Cable / Fiber Technician - Installer

Davenport, FL · On-site

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... internet, and phone ... This position will also include but not be limited to disconnects, reconnects, service upgrades and ...

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How much do cable internet service technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for cable internet service technician in the United States is $22.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Cable Internet Service Technician vs Satellite Internet Installer?

AspectCable Internet Service TechnicianSatellite Internet Installer
CredentialsTechnical certifications, driver’s licenseTechnical knowledge, sometimes certifications
Work EnvironmentResidential and commercial locations, indoors and outdoorsOutdoor, remote locations, customer sites
Industry UsageTelecom, cable providersSatellite service providers
Job FocusInstalling, repairing cable internet connectionsInstalling satellite dishes and equipment

The main difference between a Cable Internet Service Technician and a Satellite Internet Installer lies in their installation environments and equipment. Cable technicians focus on wired cable systems within homes and businesses, while satellite installers set up satellite dishes in outdoor locations. Both roles require technical skills and certifications, but their work settings and equipment differ significantly.

How much do cable internet service technicians make in the US?

Cable internet service technicians in the US typically earn an average annual salary of around $45,000 to $60,000, depending on experience, location, and certifications. They often work outdoors and may need to carry tools and equipment for installation and repairs.

Is being a cable internet service technician worth it?

Cable internet service technicians install, maintain, and repair internet connections, often working outdoors and in customers' homes. The job offers steady employment, requires technical skills, and may involve physical activity and troubleshooting. Compensation varies by region and experience, and certifications can improve job prospects.

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Cable Technician Xfinity $1200 per week

Chicago, IL • On-site

General Cable
Manufacturing • 10K+ employees
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$1.2K - $2.0K/yr

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Posted 29 days ago

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Job description

Cable Technician — Xfinity Contractor (1099)

General Cable LLC is seeking experienced and motivated 1099 Cable Technicians to perform residential Xfinity cable and internet installations.

Responsibilities

  • Install and service Xfinity cable, internet, modem, and TV equipment.
  • Run and connect coaxial/drop cable from poles to residential properties.
  • Climb ladders and utility poles when required.
  • Troubleshoot signal, connectivity, and equipment issues.
  • Complete installations according to Xfinity quality and safety standards.
  • Communicate professionally with customers and provide excellent customer service.
  • Complete assigned jobs on time and accurately document completed work.

Requirements

  • Valid U.S. driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Ability to work outdoors and in various weather conditions.
  • Ability to safely use a 28-foot ladder and climb poles when required.
  • Basic knowledge of cable, internet, or telecommunications installation preferred.
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and good customer-service skills.
  • Must be able to pass required background and/or screening requirements.

Compensation

1099 Independent Contractor — approximately $1,200–$2,000+ per week, depending on completed work and performance.

Paid training available. Experienced technicians are encouraged to apply.

Company Description

General Cable is a telecommunications contracting company specializing in cable and fiber installation services. We work with major telecom providers and subcontractors, providing trained technicians for residential and commercial installations, troubleshooting, and network infrastructure projects across the United States.