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Team Fishel

Cable Puller

Hermiston, OR · On-site

$18.50 - $21.25/hr

Operate cable placement equipment (Hydraulic pulling wheel/Fiber Blower) * Handle physically demanding construction duties. * Pull underground cable fiber and copper * Place innerduct in current ...

Aerotek

Cable Puller

Tupelo, MS · On-site

$25/hr

Operate a scissor lift safely and confidently to perform overhead cable pulling and installation tasks. * Use basic hand and power tools to support cable installation, routing, and securing. * Follow ...

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TEKsystems

Cable Puller

Stuart, FL · On-site

$16 - $25/hr

Description As a Structured Cabling Technician, you will be responsible for upgrading client low voltage wiring infrastructure which can include cable pulling, drilling, labeling, testing ...

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Aerotek

Cable Puller

Memphis, TN · On-site

$25/hr

The role involves setting up and pulling cables. Responsibilities * Pull cables from designated starting point to endpoint efficiently and safely. * Operate and work comfortably in a scissor lift.

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TEKsystems

Cable Puller

Stuart, FL

$16 - $25/hr

Description As a Structured Cabling Technician, you will be responsible for upgrading client low voltage wiring infrastructure which can include cable pulling, drilling, labeling, testing ...

The Archetype Strategy

Cable Puller

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$18.25 - $21/hr

Maintain proper bend radius, pulling tension, and cable protection standards (especially for fiber) * Follow drawings, installation specifications, and work instructions accurately * Secure and dress ...

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Doota Industrial America LLC

Cable Puller

Taylor, TX · On-site

$19/hr

Doota Industrial America is seeking dependable and physically capable Cable Pullers for a 3-month contract at the Samsung Semiconductor Plant in Taylor, Texas. You will work alongside licensed ...

The Archetype Strategy

Cable Puller

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$17 - $19.75/hr

This role is responsible for pulling, routing, and staging low-voltage cabling (fiber and copper) throughout large-scale data center facilities under the direction of Leads and Foremen. Ideal ...

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DOOTA INDUSTRIAL AMERICA LLC

Cable Puller

Taylor, TX · On-site

$18 - $20.75/hr

Doota Industrial America is seeking dependable and physically capable Cable Pullers for a 3-month contract at the Samsung Semiconductor Plant in Taylor, Texas. You will work alongside licensed ...

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The Archetype Strategy

Cable Puller

Muskogee, OK · On-site

$17 - $19.75/hr

This role is responsible for pulling, routing, and staging low-voltage cabling (fiber and copper) throughout large-scale data center facilities under the direction of Leads and Foremen. Ideal ...

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The Archetype Strategy

Cable Puller

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$17.25 - $19.75/hr

This role is responsible for pulling, routing, and staging low-voltage cabling (fiber and copper) throughout large-scale data center facilities under the direction of Leads and Foremen. Ideal ...

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DOOTA INDUSTRIAL AMERICA LLC

Cable Puller

Taylor, TX · On-site

$18 - $20.75/hr

Pull wire and cables through conduit, trays, and raceways per installation plans * Assist lead technicians and electricians with cable routing and placement * Handle, stage, and manage spools of wire ...

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How much do cable pulling jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for cable pulling in the United States is $18.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cable Pulling position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Cable Pulling, you need good physical stamina, manual dexterity, and a basic understanding of electrical or telecommunications systems, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with pulling tools, conduit systems, cable labeling, and adherence to safety regulations—sometimes supported by OSHA or industry-specific certifications—is important. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure cables are installed efficiently, safely, and according to technical specifications, minimizing errors and workplace accidents.

What is a Cable Pulling job?

A cable pulling job involves installing and routing electrical or data cables through conduits, walls, ceilings, or underground pathways. Workers use specialized tools to pull, secure, and organize cables for telecommunications, electrical systems, or networking infrastructure. This role often requires physical strength, attention to detail, and knowledge of safety procedures. Cable pullers may work in residential, commercial, or industrial settings, often as part of a larger installation team.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in cable pulling?

As a cable puller, your daily tasks often include setting up and pulling cables through conduits, ducts, or other spaces within commercial or residential buildings. You’ll work closely with electricians, installers, and other team members to route, secure, and label cables for power, data, or communications systems, following precise layout instructions or blueprints. Other responsibilities may involve preparing materials, maintaining workspace safety, and testing completed runs for functionality. This hands-on role offers variety and requires adaptability, making it ideal for those who enjoy working in different environments and collaborating with others.

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Cable Puller

Cable Puller

Team Fishel

Hermiston, OR • On-site

$18.50 - $21.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Work as a part of a crew.

  • Assist as required in all manual labor aspects of the project as directed by the Crew leader, Foreman, or Supervisor.

  • Pull underground cable fiber and copper.

Team Fishel rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Location
Hermiston, OR
Market
Telecom Construction
Who is Team Fishel?
Since 1936, we've been the Best Choice in utility engineering and construction. Safety is our top priority and is key in everything we do. We're industry professionals driven by high performance for our customers and each other. Interested in joining our Team?
Description
Team Fishel, the Best Choice Employer in the utility construction business, is looking to hire Cable Pullers for our Hermiston and Boardman , Oregon locations.
A Cable Puller at Team Fishel will handle projects of various complexity and perform site work.
Responsibilities:
  • Work as a part of a crew.
  • Assist as required in all manual labor aspects of the project as directed by the Crew leader, Foreman, or Supervisor.
  • Operate cable placement equipment (Hydraulic pulling wheel/Fiber Blower)
  • Handle physically demanding construction duties.
  • Pull underground cable fiber and copper
  • Place innerduct in current underground infrastructure.

Requirements & Qualifications:
  • Previous underground fiber/ copper cable pulling experience preferred but not required
  • Experience in Confined Space entry preferred
  • Ability to operate trucks and trailers
  • Must be able to follow instructions
  • Must be able to stoop, kneel, crouch, dig, and reach
  • Must be able to climb ladders
  • Must be able to lift, carry, and place heavy objects.

Bilingual and prior construction experience is a plus
Benefits
  • Health Insurance
  • Wellness Program
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Program
  • Profit Sharing
  • Paid Leave Benefits
  • Teammate Assistance Program
  • Learn more ( Español )

Team Fishel offers excellent industry training and a career development path for our Teammates. Competitive pay and benefits, including health insurance, 401k, and a company profit sharing plan!
Join Team Fishel, your future and your team.
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