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Cable Technician

Atlanta, GA

$25 - $27/hr

Cable Technician Technician Atlanta, Georgia Contract Apr 1, 2026 Job Title: Cable Technician ... Installing support structures (ladder rack, fiber tray, basket tray) * Installation of Hot Aisle ...

NSC Staffing

Cable Technician

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Cable Technician Technician Atlanta, Georgia Contract Apr 1, 2026 Job Title: Cable Technician ... Installing support structures (ladder rack, fiber tray, basket tray) * Installation of Hot Aisle ...

NSC Staffing

Cable Technician

Winter Haven, FL · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Basket/Cable Tray installations * Build out MDF/IDFs * Installation of Wireless Access Points (WAPs) * Install J Hooks, D-rings, cable tray, and other cable supports * Running fiber optic cable

NSC Staffing

Cable Technician

Winter Haven, FL

$23 - $25/hr

Basket/Cable Tray installations * Build out MDF/IDFs * Installation of Wireless Access Points (WAPs) * Install J Hooks, D-rings, cable tray, and other cable supports * Running fiber optic cable

Houston Industrial Tradesmen

Electrician

New Caney, TX

$21.25 - $29/hr

Perform electrical installations for industrial and commercial new construction * Install and work with PVC, EMT, rigid conduit, and EMMT * Install and support cable tray systems * Read and interpret ...

NCW

Local Data Center Electricians Dalton, GA

Dalton, GA · On-site

$22.25 - $30.25/hr

Scope of Work: * Conduit installation * Large-scale wiring * Cable tray installation/insulation Candidate Profile: * Preferred: Data center experience * Open to backgrounds: Commercial, light ...

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 ...

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 ...

Finish Line Staffing

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Electrician

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$27 - $34/hr

Cable tray installation * TC cable installation Requirements: * Journeyman-level electrical experience * Strong conduit bending and installation skills * Experience with cable tray and TC cable

BroadStaff, LLC

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Industrial Electrician

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician with a strong background in rigid conduit installation and cable tray systems . This is a hands-on role working in heavy ...

Midwest Computer Resources, Inc.

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Network Cable Installer Technician

Troy, MI · On-site

$52K - $73K/yr

Installing support structures (J-hooks, support rings, and cable tray / ladder rack). Termination of work station outlets and closet equipment (110 & 66 blocks, Patch Panels). This position will have ...

Leapros Skilled Trades

Commercial Electrician

Monroe, NC · On-site

$25 - $37/hr

Perform professional cable tray installations throughout commercial structures. * Pull electrical wiring through conduit and cable trays and connect to various electrical components. * Install ...

TradeWise

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Low Voltage Technician | Structured Cabling | Fiber | Fire Alarm

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

Basket Tray / Cable Tray Installation * Fire Alarm Systems * Access Control Systems * Door Access / Card Readers * Security Systems * Cable Management * Cable Testing and Certification * Commercial ...

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How much do cable tray installation jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for cable tray installation in the United States is $46,625.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,500.00 and $48,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is cable tray installation?

Cable tray installation refers to the process of setting up a system of trays, typically made of metal or fiberglass, used to support insulated electrical cables and wires in buildings or industrial settings. These trays provide a safe pathway for wiring, making maintenance and future upgrades easier. Proper installation ensures compliance with safety codes, helps with cable organization, and protects the cables from physical damage. Cable tray systems are commonly used in commercial and industrial environments due to their flexibility and efficiency.

What are some common challenges faced during cable tray installation, and how can they be addressed on the job?

One of the main challenges in cable tray installation is coordinating with other trades and systems to avoid clashes with HVAC, plumbing, or structural components. Installers must also pay close attention to support spacing, load capacity, and routing to ensure safety and compliance with standards. Effective communication with site supervisors and regular review of updated blueprints help prevent costly rework. Additionally, working at heights or in tight spaces may require special safety precautions and teamwork.

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

To thrive as a Cable Tray Installer, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, blueprint reading, and construction safety, often supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with power tools, cable tray systems, and compliance with NEC (National Electrical Code) standards is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills ensure safe, accurate installations that support reliable electrical infrastructure in various settings.

What is the difference between Cable Tray Installation vs Cable Ladder Installation?

AspectCable Tray InstallationCable Ladder Installation
CertificationsOSHA safety training, electrical certificationsOSHA safety training, electrical certifications
Work EnvironmentIndustrial, commercial, data centersIndustrial, heavy-duty environments
UsageSupports cables in various settingsSupports heavy cables in industrial settings

Both Cable Tray Installation and Cable Ladder Installation involve supporting electrical cables, often requiring similar certifications and working in industrial or commercial environments. The main difference lies in the design: cable trays are typically flat or curved, suitable for lighter cables, while cable ladders are open, ladder-like structures for heavier cables. Understanding these differences helps in selecting the right installation method for specific project needs.

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Infographic showing various Cable Tray Installation job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,625 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Cable Technician

Atlanta, GA

NSC Staffing
201 - 500 employees
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$25 - $27/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Cable Technician Technician

Atlanta, Georgia Contract Apr 1, 2026

Job Title: Cable Technician

Location: Atlanta, GA Pay: $25-27HR

Company Summary:

Our client is a proven leader in the communications industry, offering a professional level of cabling expertise to their partners. Having been around for over twenty years, our client provides the resources necessary for their team members to excel and reach their career goals in the communications industry.

Position Summary:

Anistar is seeking Cable Technicians for a long term opportunity to provide assistance with the installation, termination, and testing of various types of voice and data cables.

The ideal candidate will under general supervision, maintain a highly analytical and problem solving mindset while working as a team player. Candidates will gain experience in running, testing, and terminating low voltage equipment for large data center projects.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Pulling and routing CAT5e or CAT6 cable in a new construction environment
  • Pulling and installation of fiber optic cables
  • Installing support structures (ladder rack, fiber tray, basket tray)
  • Installation of Hot Aisle Containment systems (HACs)
  • Must be comfortable working from scissor/boom lifts

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

  • 1+ years' experience installing basket tray and cable tray
  • Ownership of basic telecom tools: Punch down, snips, wire strippers, cordless drill, Hard Hat, Boots, Safety Glasses, etc.
  • Must be open to working Monday-Saturday up to 60 hours per week
  • Familiarity with BICSI, EIA, TIA or NEC Standards.

About Us:

At Anistar Technologies, we connect individuals from a variety of industries with respected companies, both nationally and internationally. Each day, our Recruiters are presenting our clients with talented industry professionals for their most in-demand positions. To accomplish this, the Anistar staffing team will invest the time to understand your goals, work experiences, and career objectives.

Anistar Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is dedicated to fostering diversity in the workplace. Anistar utilizes E-Verify.

Contact:

Anistar Technologies

PH: 800-750-3843

Fax: 888-293-5055 #THO

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