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Assembler / Structured Cable Tech

Denton, TX · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Assembler or Structured cable welcome. The primary function of this position is to build, cable ... Maintain awareness of new technologies and emerging technologies and their potential application on ...

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Progressive Technologies

Cable Technician

Dallas, TX

$18.75 - $23.75/hr

Cable Technician- Dallas, TX Progressive Technologies is currently seeking Cable Technicians for Low Voltage Installations. We specialize in Voice, Data, Fiber, Access Control and Security ...

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Cable Technician

Forney, TX · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

This is NOT an IT, Help Desk, Network Administrator, or Desktop Support position. Responsibilities * Pull, route, and secure Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A, and fiber optic cabling * Install cable pathways ...

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TEKsystems

Travel Cable Technician

Dallas, TX

$19 - $22/hr

Perform RJ45 terminations and cable testing to ensure proper connectivity and performance ... Retail technology rollouts * Fiber and copper infrastructure deployments * IP camera and ...

TEKsystems

Travel Cable Technician

Dallas, TX

$19 - $22/hr

Perform RJ45 terminations and cable testing to ensure proper connectivity and performance ... Retail technology rollouts * Fiber and copper infrastructure deployments * IP camera and ...

Bank of America

Cable Design Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

RCDD Cable Design Engineer will provide design and engineering activities for all structured cabling, technology room/raised floor areas, backbone/riser and lateral distribution systems. Direct areas ...

Bank of America

Cable Design Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

RCDD Cable Design Engineer will provide design and engineering activities for all structured cabling, technology room/raised floor areas, backbone/riser and lateral distribution systems. Direct areas ...

TEKsystems

Travel Cable Technician

Fort Worth, TX

$19 - $22/hr

Retail technology rollouts * Public Video Monitor (PVM) installations * Structured cabling and low-voltage construction projects Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Fort ...

TEKsystems

Travel Cable Technician

Dallas, TX

$19 - $22/hr

Opportunity to work on large-scale technology rollout projects nationwide * Exposure to wireless networking, structured cabling, fiber optics, surveillance systems, and network infrastructure ...

TEKsystems

Travel Cable Technician

Dallas, TX

$19 - $22/hr

Opportunity to work on large-scale technology rollout projects nationwide * Exposure to wireless networking, structured cabling, fiber optics, surveillance systems, and network infrastructure ...

TEKsystems

Travel Cable Technician

Fort Worth, TX

$19 - $22/hr

Retail technology rollouts * Public Video Monitor (PVM) installations * Structured cabling and low-voltage construction projects Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Fort ...

Teledyne

Cable Assembly

Dallas, TX

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Be visionary Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial ... Solder Assembly Technician Teledyne Cable Solutions | Dallas, TX You play a hands-on role in ...

Teledyne FLIR LLC

Cable Assembly

Dallas, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Be visionary Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial ... Solder Assembly Technician Teledyne Cable Solutions | Dallas, TX You play a hands-on role in ...

Teledyne

Cable Assembly

Dallas, TX

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Be visionary Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial ... Solder Assembly Technician Teledyne Cable Solutions | Dallas, TX You play a hands-on role in ...

TEKsystems

Travel Cable Technician

Fort Worth, TX

$19 - $22/hr

Experience as a Data Cable Technician. * Available for extensive travel nationwide. * Ability to ... As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world ...

TEKsystems

Travel Cable Technician

Fort Worth, TX

$19 - $22/hr

Experience as a Data Cable Technician. * Available for extensive travel nationwide. * Ability to ... As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world ...

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How much do cable tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for cable tech in Dallas, TX is $22.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.04 and $24.23 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.

What cities near Dallas, TX are hiring for Cable Tech jobs?

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Infographic showing various Cable Tech job openings in Dallas, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 10% Contract, and 10% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $46,036 per year, or $22.1 per hour.

Assembler / Structured Cable Tech

C4 Technical Services

Denton, TX • On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental

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Job description

Job Summary: All skills levels can apply. Assembler or Structured cable welcome.

The primary function of this position is to build, cable, fiber, and perform software upgrades to equipment in ESIS integration area. Primary focus is to finish builds in the hot staging type projects. Assures the timeliness and quality of assembled product and production records.  Coordinates activities with the Engineering, Order Management, and Logistics Departments to ensure that the product meets the customer's needs and is delivered on time.

Managerial Responsibility

  • No direct reports. 

Travel/Shift Requirements

  • No travel required
  • Ability to work non-standard shift hours

Physical Demands

  • Ability to lift and/or push 40lbs
  • Able to stand for two or more hours at a time

Skills and Abilities Required

  • Maintain awareness of new technologies and emerging technologies and their potential application on client engagements
  • Advance knowledge in communication system, interconnection and wiring of network components
  • Sound understanding in the ERP System and internal process flow with regard to assembly orders and material flow
  • Fiber Testing and testing documentation
  • Advance computer knowledge using programs to log into equipment for commissioning purposes

Education and Experience Preferred

  • Knowledge and experience in electronics background. Telecommunications strongly preferred 

Work Environment:

  • Non-temperature controlled warehouse; exposure to seasonal heat and cold.

Company Description

C4 Technical Services is a forward-thinking IT, Telecom and Clinical consulting and talent solutions firm headquartered in Eagan, Minnesota, with additional offices in Sacramento, CA, Dallas, TX, and Hyderabad, India.

We serve clients across industries by delivering tailored technology solutions and connecting them with top-tier IT talent.

At C4, we combine deep technical expertise with a commitment to flexibility, cost-efficiency, and long-term impact.

Our services are built to scale with your business and evolve alongside your needs.

We support contract, contract-to-hire, and permanent placement models — allowing you to build the right team, at the right time, with the right expertise.

Learn more about how we can support your technology and staffing needs at
www.c4techservices.com

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About C4 Technical Services

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C4 Technical Services is a national privately held women and African American owned Staffing and Consulting company based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. We are committed to maintaining our entrepreneurial spirit as we grow and help our clients grow. This gives us the ability to be flexible and responsive as we align with client organizations to help scale their IT, Infrastructure, Digital UX, Application Development, Strategy, and Telecom to increase and support their growing business needs. We have a deliberate commitment to a partner pipeline – always on the hunt for new technology and new solutions to problems, new and old. Our areas of technical focus include D365 Consulting, Microsoft O365, SCCM, SCSM, Cyber Security, Digital UX, UI Development, DevOps, Cloud, PMO, iOS, Android, Power BI, Data Visualization, Kafka, Python, Java, .NET, Chaos Engineering, Call Center, and Ransomware attacks.

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Little Canada, MN, US

Year founded

2013

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