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IMTAS

Sr. Cable Technician

Washington, DC

$22.75 - $29/hr

Perform the installation, labeling and testing of premise cabling, connections, patch cords, patch panels, equipment enclosures/cabinets, cable tray, PDS conduit, and associated hardware. Update ...

IMTAS

Sr. Cable Technician

Washington, DC · On-site

$22.75 - $29/hr

Perform the installation, labeling and testing of premise cabling, connections, patch cords, patch panels, equipment enclosures/cabinets, cable tray, PDS conduit, and associated hardware. * Update ...

Eaton Aerospace

Welder (3rd Shift) - Cable Tray

Reno, NV · On-site

$28.07/hr

Eaton's ES GEIS BLD division is currently seeking a Welder (3rd Shift) - Cable Tray at our Reno, NV facility! The hourly rate for this position is $28.07 + $1 shift differential per hour. The core ...

Eaton

Welder (3rd Shift) - Cable Tray

Reno, NV · On-site

$28.07/hr

Eaton's ES GEIS BLD division is currently seeking a Welder (3rd Shift) - Cable Tray at our Reno, NV facility! The hourly rate for this position is $28.07 + $1 shift differential per hour. The core ...

Eaton Aerospace

Welder - 1st Shift (Cable Tray)

Reno, NV · On-site

$28.07/hr

Eaton's ES GEIS BLD division is currently seeking a Welder - 1st Shift (Cable Tray) at our Reno, NV facility! The hourly rate for this position is $28.07 per hour. The core hours are 6:15am to 2:45pm.

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Cable Technician

Dallas, TX · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

Install cable pathways including J-hooks, cable tray, ladder rack, and conduit * Dress and label cables according to project specifications * Install and terminate copper and fiber cabling * Install ...

Prime Partners

Cable Technician

Columbus, OH

$22 - $26/hr

Install cable pathways including J-hooks, cable tray, and conduit systems. Support fiber optic installations, including termination, testing, and splicing based on experience level. Perform cable ...

Prime Partners

Cable Technician

Columbus, OH

$22 - $26/hr

Install cable pathways including J-hooks, cable tray, and conduit systems. Support fiber optic installations, including termination, testing, and splicing based on experience level. Perform cable ...

Eaton

Assembler II (3rd shift) - Cable Tray

Reno, NV · On-site

$22.73/hr

Eaton's ES GEIS BLD division is currently seeking a Assembler II (3rd shift) - Cable Tray at our Reno, NV location! The hourly rate for this position is $22.73 + $1 Shift Differential per hour CORE ...

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

Cable Technician, 2

Chantilly, VA

$23 - $28/hr

Work independently or as part of a crew performing various tasks such as pulling, terminating and testing copper and fiber cable, installing cable tray and various other types of cable support ...

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How much do cable tray jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for cable tray in the United States is $19.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Cable Tray job?

A Cable Tray job typically involves the installation, maintenance, and repair of cable tray systems used to support electrical wiring in buildings and industrial facilities. Workers in this role ensure that cable trays are properly placed, secured, and organized to allow for safe and efficient cable management. They may also cut, assemble, and fasten trays while following safety regulations and electrical codes.

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

To thrive as a Cable Tray Installer, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, blueprint reading, and experience with cable management in construction or industrial settings. Competence in using hand and power tools, as well as knowledge of safety regulations and, in some cases, an OSHA certification, is typically required. Attention to detail, physical stamina, and teamwork are important soft skills for excelling in this role. These qualifications ensure the safe, efficient, and accurate installation of cable tray systems within complex building projects.

What does a typical workday look like for a Cable Tray Installer?

A typical day for a Cable Tray Installer involves preparing and assembling cable tray systems, reviewing blueprints or schematics, and coordinating with electricians and other trades on the job site. You may spend much of your time measuring and cutting materials, securing tray supports, and ensuring all cables are routed safely and according to code. The role often requires working at varying heights and moving around large construction sites, so safety precautions are closely followed. Expect to interact regularly with supervisors and project managers to ensure installations meet specifications and deadlines.

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Infographic showing various Cable Tray job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,527 per year, or $20 per hour.

Cable Tray Installer / Industrial Laborer

TradeForce Staffing

Ingleside, TX

$24/hr

Per diem

Re-posted 17 hours ago

Job description

TradeForce Staffing Solutions is currently hiring Cable Tray Installers / Industrial Laborers for an industrial construction project in Ingleside, Texas. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with industrial or construction experience who are comfortable working at heights and looking to earn significant overtime.

Compensation & Schedule

  • $24.00 per hour
  • $80.00 per day Per Diem (paid on days worked for qualified travelers)
  • Currently working 13 days on, 1 day off.
  • Approximately a 5-week assignment with the potential for additional work based on project needs and performance

Position Summary

The Cable Tray Installer will assist in the mechanical assembly and installation of cable tray systems on an industrial project. Work will be performed from elevated scaffolding and catwalks adjacent to a barge, approximately 40 feet above ground. This position is strictly mechanical in nature and does not involve electrical work.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Assemble and install cable tray systems according to project specifications.
  • Install tray modules and hardware using hand and power tools.
  • Safely perform work from elevated scaffolding and catwalks.
  • Follow all OSHA regulations and site-specific safety requirements.
  • Maintain productivity while working in a fast-paced industrial environment.
  • Work effectively with crew members and supervisors to complete project milestones.

Qualifications

  • Current OSHA 10 Certification
  • Previous industrial, construction, or mechanical assembly experience preferred.
  • Comfortable working at heights of approximately 40 feet.
  • Ability to lift and carry construction materials throughout the workday.
  • Able to work overtime, weekends, and extended shifts as required.
  • Reliable transportation to and from the job site.
  • Must successfully pass a 10-panel drug screen.
  • Must be able to pass the client’s background screening requirements.

Why TradeForce Staffing Solutions?

TradeForce Staffing Solutions partners with leading contractors across the renewable energy, industrial, and commercial construction industries. We offer competitive pay, travel opportunities, consistent communication, and dedicated recruiter support throughout every assignment.

If you’re looking for a project with immediate overtime, competitive compensation, and the opportunity for additional work, we encourage you to apply today.

How to Apply

Please send your updated resume to egarcia@tradeforcestaffing.com.

Qualified applicants will be contacted to discuss the position, project details, and onboarding requirements.

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