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ASM Global

IT Network Specialist

Detroit, MI · On-site

Cabling & Telecommunications * Route, install, terminate, and test network cabling throughout the facility. * Support voice, data, wireless, and telecommunications systems. * Assist with technology ...

OPmobility

SITE IT OPERATIONS ENGINEER

Adrian, MI · On-site

Act as liaison for IT system rollouts, maintaining seamless communication and collaboration with ... Proficiency in office network, datacenter climate control, cabling, WIFI, VLAN and IP management ...

OP Mobility

SITE IT OPERATIONS ENGINEER

Adrian, MI · On-site

... cabling, etc. Participate in the rollout and then provide support to maintain, troubleshoot, improve various IS applications including: O365, ERP, PLM, R&D, etc. Identify potential risks, develop ...

OPmobility

SITE IT OPERATIONS ENGINEER

Adrian, MI · On-site

Act as liaison for IT system rollouts, maintaining seamless communication and collaboration with ... Proficiency in office network, datacenter climate control, cabling, WIFI, VLAN and IP management ...

Common Sail Investment Group

IT Project Manager

Brighton, MI · On-site

$94K - $111K/yr

IT Project Manager CommonSail Investment Group Brighton, MI Main areas of focus: Manage all aspects ... data cabling, voice systems (and wiring) and network infrastructure. Further, knowledge and ...

CommonSail Investment Group

IT Project Manager

Brighton, MI · On-site

$94K - $111K/yr

IT Project Manager CommonSail Investment Group - Brighton, MI Main areas of focus: Manage all ... data cabling, voice systems (and wiring) and network infrastructure. Further, knowledge and ...

Common Sail Investment Group

IT Project Manager

Brighton, MI · On-site

$94K - $111K/yr

IT Project Manager CommonSail Investment Group Brighton, MI Main areas of focus: Manage all aspects ... data cabling, voice systems (and wiring) and network infrastructure. Further, knowledge and ...

Brose

IT User and System Supporter

New Boston, MI

Network Infrastructure and Cabling. * Microsoft Software Suite (Microsoft 365, Windows Server ... Brose offers a high-tech work environment and a wide range of benefits. Along with competitive ...

Brose

IT User and System Supporter

New Boston, MI · On-site

Network Infrastructure and Cabling. * Microsoft Software Suite (Microsoft 365, Windows Server ... Brose offers a high-tech work environment and a wide range of benefits. Along with competitive ...

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How much do cable tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for cable tech in Michigan is $19.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.78 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges cable techs face when working on-site, and how can they be addressed?

Cable Techs often encounter challenges such as navigating tight spaces, working in adverse weather conditions, and troubleshooting complex connectivity issues on-site. Safety is a top priority, so following proper protocols and using personal protective equipment is crucial. Additionally, effective communication with customers and coordination with team members can help resolve issues efficiently. Staying up to date with the latest technology and best practices also helps Cable Techs overcome technical obstacles they may face during installations or repairs.

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

To thrive as a Cable Tech, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, cable installation, troubleshooting, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with tools like cable testers, signal meters, and sometimes certifications like SCTE or OSHA safety training is commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, customer service skills, and attention to detail help Cable Techs excel in both technical and customer-facing aspects of the job. These skills ensure installations are completed safely, efficiently, and to customer satisfaction, reducing service issues and maintaining company standards.

What is the difference between Cable Tech vs Satellite Installer?

AspectCable Tech
Required CertificationsGenerally no formal certifications, but technical training is common
Work EnvironmentResidential and commercial buildings, indoors and outdoors
Employer & IndustryTelecommunications companies, cable providers
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared due to similar installation roles in telecom industry

While both Cable Tech and Satellite Installer install communication systems, Cable Techs typically work with cable television, internet, and phone services within local networks, whereas Satellite Installers focus on installing satellite dishes and systems for TV reception. Cable Techs usually have broader responsibilities in network troubleshooting and maintenance, while Satellite Installers specialize in satellite technology setup. Both roles require technical skills and customer service, but their work environments and equipment differ.

What is a cable tech?

Cable Techs, short for Cable Technicians, are professionals responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing cable television, internet, and telecommunication systems. They work in homes, businesses, and utility sites to ensure that customers have reliable access to services such as TV and high-speed internet. Cable Techs often troubleshoot service issues, run new wiring, and configure networking equipment. They may also educate customers on how to use their services and equipment. Strong problem-solving skills and knowledge of electrical and networking systems are important for this role.
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Infographic showing various Cable Tech job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 11% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,561 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

IT Network Specialist

ASM Global

Detroit, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

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6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 83 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

THIS POSITION IS 100% ONSITE IN DETROIT, MI.
ABOUT LEGENDS GLOBAL | HUNTINGTON PLACE
Legends Global is redefining excellence in live events, venue management, and hospitality. With a global portfolio of 350+ iconic venues and a 360° approach that integrates Partnerships, Premium Experiences, Merchandise, Technology, and Operations, Legends Global delivers world-class results for clients and unforgettable moments for guests.
At Huntington Place Detroit - the 16th largest convention center in the United States - that global expertise meets Detroit's energy, innovation, and resilience. Together, we're shaping the future of live experiences in the heart of the Motor City.
THE ROLE
The IT-Network Specialist provides hands-on information technology and network support throughout Huntington Place. Reporting to the IT Manager, this role is responsible for maintaining the facility's network infrastructure, supporting technology systems, and ensuring reliable connectivity for internal operations, clients, vendors, and events.
The IT-Network Specialist serves as a technical resource for network architecture, system performance, disaster recovery planning, and user support. This position also provides operational support in the absence of the IT Manager and must be able to effectively manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, event-driven environment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Network Administration & Infrastructure
  • Analyze network requirements and contribute to the design, integration, and implementation of network architecture.

  • Maintain network hardware and software including servers, network devices, peripherals, terminals, and cabling infrastructure.

  • Monitor network stability, utilization, and performance to ensure reliable operations.

  • Install, configure, test, and support software and hardware upgrades.

Systems Support & Operations
  • Monitor systems performance and initiate recovery actions following outages or system failures.

  • Manage backup, storage, retrieval, and computer operation scheduling functions.

  • Coordinate third-party maintenance and support for network hardware, software, and telecommunications services.

  • Develop, maintain, and test disaster recovery plans and procedures.

Customer & User Support
  • Provide technical support to internal and external customers.

  • Train users on network administration, office productivity applications, and technology best practices.

  • Respond to technology requests and troubleshoot hardware, software, and connectivity issues.

  • Coordinate with departments to understand and support operational technology needs.

Vendor & Service Provider Management
  • Develop and maintain effective relationships with technology vendors and service providers.

  • Work with consultants to ensure technology platforms support business objectives and operational requirements.

  • Evaluate network hardware and software capabilities and provide recommendations for improvements.

Cabling & Telecommunications
  • Route, install, terminate, and test network cabling throughout the facility.

  • Support voice, data, wireless, and telecommunications systems.

  • Assist with technology infrastructure deployments for events and facility operations.

  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

KEY DELIVERABLES
  • Reliable and secure network infrastructure supporting facility operations.

  • Timely resolution of technical issues and service requests.

  • Successful implementation and maintenance of network hardware and software.

  • Effective disaster recovery and business continuity planning.

  • Strong customer service and user support across the organization.

  • Consistent technology performance supporting events and daily operations.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field required.

  • Industry certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, Microsoft, or similar certifications preferred.

  • Minimum three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in information technology and network administration.

  • Experience supporting enterprise network environments preferred.

  • Strong technical aptitude and knowledge of networking technologies, servers, personal computers, wireless systems, and voice/data communications.

  • Experience with network troubleshooting, performance monitoring, and infrastructure support.

  • Familiarity with web hosting, telecommunications systems, and network security principles.

  • Strong analytical, organizational, and planning abilities.

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.

  • Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Competitive salary commensurate with experience, plus:
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits starting day one

  • Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time

  • 401(k) with company match

WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL DEMANDS
This position operates throughout a large convention center facility and requires work in office, mechanical, telecommunications, and event environments.
Physical requirements may include:
  • Installation of network cabling in ceilings, rafters, catwalks, and confined spaces.

  • Ability to work at heights of up to 30 feet using ladders and lifts.

  • Ability to pass a confined space fitness evaluation.

  • Standing, walking, climbing, bending, and lifting equipment as needed.

  • Occasional work during evenings, weekends, and holidays to support events or emergency situations.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Huntington Place / Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, encouraging Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and Protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
THIS POSITION IS 100% ONSITE IN DETROIT, MI.

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ASM Global was formed in October 2019 from the merger of AEG Facilities, the global innovator in live entertainment venues, and SMG, the gold standard in event management. ASM Global is a venue management powerhouse that spans five continents, 14 countries and more than 300 of the world's most prestigious arenas, stadiums, convention and exhibit centers, and performing arts venues. As the world's most trusted venue manager, ASM Global provides venue strategy and management, sales, marketing, event booking and programming, construction and design consulting, and pre-opening services. Among the venues in our portfolio are landmark facilities such as McCormick Place & Soldier Field in Chicago, the Los Angeles Convention Center, Tele2 Arena in Stockholm, the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, the Shenzhen World Exhibition and Conference Centre in Shenzhen, China and Van Andel Arena, DeVos Place & DeVos Performance Hall in Grand Rapids, Michigan. ASM Global also offers food and beverage operations through its concessions and catering companies.

Industry

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Los Angeles, CA, US

Year founded

2019

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