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TEKsystems

Travel Cable Technician

Atlanta, GA

$19 - $22/hr

Retail technology rollouts * Public Video Monitor (PVM) installations * Structured cabling and low-voltage construction projects Experience Level: Intermediate Travel: 100% travel required Schedule:

TEKsystems

Travel Cable Technician

Atlanta, GA

$22/hr

Cabling * CCTV systems Top Skills' Details 1. Current/Valid State's drivers license - Will be ... As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world ...

TEKsystems

Cable Technician 1

Atlanta, GA

$21 - $25/hr

Install grounding for racks, equipment and cable as required. Complete all IDC connections (e.g ... As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world ...

TEKsystems

Cable Technician 1

Fayetteville, GA

$21 - $25/hr

Cable Technician I | Data Center Project Social Circle, GA or Fayetteville (Onsite) $21-$25/hour ... As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world ...

JHB-CUI

CUI-CABLE TECHNICIAN

Lawrenceville, GA · On-site

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

Cable Technician (Installation & Service) At CUI Cable Services, we're not just installing cable ... Comfortable working with tools, technology, and hands-on problem solving * Ability to lift up to 80 ...

TEKsystems

Cable Technician I

Fayetteville, GA

$22/hr

Install grounding for racks, equipment and cable as required. Complete all IDC connections (e.g ... As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world ...

TEKsystems

Cable Technician I

Fayetteville, GA

$22/hr

Install grounding for racks, equipment and cable as required. Complete all IDC connections (e.g ... As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world ...

Superior Essex Inc.

Accounting Coordinator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$21 - $27.25/hr

Superior Essex is a globally diverse powerhouse in magnet wire and communications cable technology. Superior Essex consistently pushes the boundaries of innovation, sustainability, and engineering.

JHB-CUI

CUI-CABLE TECHNICIAN

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$19 - $24.25/hr

Cable Technician (Installation & Service) At CUI Cable Services, we're not just installing cable ... Comfortable working with tools, technology, and hands-on problem solving * Ability to lift up to 80 ...

Superior Essex

Accounting Coordinator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$21 - $27.25/hr

Superior Essex is a globally diverse powerhouse in magnet wire and communications cable technology. Superior Essex consistently pushes the boundaries of innovation, sustainability, and engineering.

TEKsystems

100% Travel Cable Technician

Atlanta, GA

$19 - $22/hr

Retail technology rollouts. * Public Video Monitor (PVM) installations. * Integrated power and data ... Ideal candidates will have heavy experience in structured cabling, networking, and retail ...

TEKsystems

100% Travel Cable Technician

Atlanta, GA

$19 - $22/hr

Cable installation * Cable puller * Structured cabling #wro Job Type & Location This is a Contract ... As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world ...

360 IT Professionals

Cable Technicians

Atlanta, GA

$19.25 - $24.50/hr

We have more than 30 IT Staffing Services contracts across USA and working closely with Fortune 500 ... Cable Technicians Duration: 10 months plus possibility of extension Work Location: Atlanta, GA ...

CSA Group

Technician II - Wire & Cable

Atlanta, GA

$19.25 - $24.50/hr

Associate's degree in engineering technology or 2-4 years of related experience in wire and cable testing. * Must have experience in testing wire and cable products including testing standards CSA ...

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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 Atlanta, GA is $21.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $23.56 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.
Cable Tech jobs near you
Infographic showing various Cable Tech job openings in Atlanta, GA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,753 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Cable Technician-Low Voltage with MetroPower/CarolinaPower

Ladder

Tucker, GA • On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted yesterday

Job description

MetroPower - Tucker, GA Office is currently seeking 4 Cable Technicians who are interested in getting into the electrical field at an entry-level position and possibly move into an apprenticeship. If you are interested in working for an employee-owned, 75-year-old well-established electrical contractor that offers full benefits, 401K, a development plan, and ownership through stock purchase then please contact me as soon as possible. I placed a short description of the cable tech position below.
These are FULL-TIME positions and we seek technicians who excel at using communication, technical knowledge, and problem solving to deliver the highest level of customer service possible. We are looking for professionals who possess experience in the following areas:
Structured Cabling, Fiber, CCTV, Card Access, Intrusion, Fire Alarm
Minimum experience:
  • Possess a positive safety attitude and a high level of personal integrity
  • Places a high value on workmanship, customer service and satisfaction
  • Has reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and can pass pre-employment screening requirements including a physical and drug test

What you will do:
  • Inspect work areas and complete Job Hazard Analysis prior to starting any work
  • Assist System Technicians with installations by evaluating location and access points and laying-out equipment based on wiring plan and install cable supports, equipment racks and trays
  • Under the direction of a Systems Technician, install equipment, run and pull cable while adhering to codes, regulations and standards.
  • Assist System Technicians with troubleshooting technical issues and ensure quick resolutions.
  • Complete post installation paperwork and coordinate with supervisor for inspections.
  • Ensure World Class customer service is provided to promote superior customer satisfaction.

Candidate is required to be able to perform, but not limited to the following duties:
  • Work is performed while standing, sitting and /or walking, & climbing up & down ladders
  • Requires bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, reaching, kneeling, balancing
  • Climbing ladders (over 10' high) and working in cramped corridors
  • Requires the ability to lift, carry, push, pull minimum of 50 lbs. with no assistance
  • Standing for over 95% of workday and sitting for 2 hours at a time
  • Working in all weather conditions (indoor & outdoor)
  • Use of power tools, hand tools and power lifts over 50" high
  • Requires activities involving being around moving machinery, exposure to marked changes in temperature and humidity, and exposure to dust, fumes and gases
  • Specific vision abilities required for this job may include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust and focus
  • Operate motor vehicles independently as well as with tow
  • Operate technologies and equipment as required by the installation plan
  • Compensation will be reviewed based on your experience - Full benefits available

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Disabled/Veterans/Females are encouraged to apply
Principles only. Recruiters - DO NOT contact this job poster & DO NOT contact us with unsolicited services or offers
Apply here: https://app.meetladder.com/e/MetroPower-OYBoDA5jki/Cable-Technician-Low-Voltage-Tucker-GA-ahoUjKLmdS

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