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Cable Technician

Irving, TX · On-site

$23 - $30/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 ...

Eaton Aerospace

Cable Tray Welder- 2nd Shift

Sherman, TX · On-site

$22.71/hr

Eaton's ES GEIS BLD division is currently seeking a Cable Tray Welder- 2nd Shift at our location in Sherman, TX. The core hours are 2:00pm - 10:00pm. The rate for this position is $22.71/hour + $1.20 ...

Eaton

Cable Tray Welder- 2nd Shift

Sherman, TX · On-site

$22.71/hr

Eaton's ES GEIS BLD division is currently seeking a Cable Tray Welder- 2nd Shift at our location in Sherman, TX. The core hours are 2:00pm - 10:00pm. The rate for this position is $22.71/hour + $1.20 ...

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Electrician

Claude, TX · On-site

$30/hr

Cable tray installation (ladder, basket/wire mesh, trough, and channel tray) * Reading and interpreting electrical blueprints and layout drawings * Measuring, cutting, and assembling cable tray ...

Tradesmen

Electrician

Claude, TX · On-site

$31/hr

Measuring, cutting, and assembling cable tray systems * Installation of supports including Unistrut, trapeze systems, threaded rod, and wall brackets * Pulling and routing power, control, and low ...

Tradesmen International, LLC

Electrician

Claude, TX

$22 - $31/hr

Measuring, cutting, and assembling cable tray systems * Installation of supports including Unistrut, trapeze systems, threaded rod, and wall brackets * Pulling and routing power, control, and low ...

Tradesmen International, Inc.

Electrician

Claude, TX

$31/hr

Measuring, cutting, and assembling cable tray systems * Installation of supports including Unistrut, trapeze systems, threaded rod, and wall brackets * Pulling and routing power, control, and low ...

Tradesmen International, Inc.

Electrician

Claude, TX · On-site

$31/hr

Measuring, cutting, and assembling cable tray systems * Installation of supports including Unistrut, trapeze systems, threaded rod, and wall brackets * Pulling and routing power, control, and low ...

Tradesmen International, Inc.

Electrician

Claude, TX · On-site

$31/hr

Measuring, cutting, and assembling cable tray systems * Installation of supports including Unistrut, trapeze systems, threaded rod, and wall brackets * Pulling and routing power, control, and low ...

TEKsystems

Cable Technician

Temple, TX · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Install cable tray, wireway, and supporting infrastructure * Mount and install: * Equipment racks * Patch panels * Backboards * Network hardware * Assist with telecommunications closet build-outs

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Electrical Assembler

New Braunfels, TX · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Installs conduit, cable tray, and wires/cables, electrical devices, and control equipment by performing the following duties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following - Other ...

TEKsystems

Cable Technician

Temple, TX

$21 - $24/hr

Install cable tray, wireway, and supporting infrastructure * Mount and install: * Equipment racks * Patch panels * Backboards * Network hardware * Assist with telecommunications closet build-outs

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Electrician Journeyman

Taylor, TX · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Install and work with conduit, cable tray, wiring, and electrical equipment * Pull, terminate, and connect electrical wiring and cables * Read and interpret electrical drawings, blueprints, and ...

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How much do cable tray jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for cable tray in Texas is $18.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.24 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cable tray?

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 does a cable tray installer do?

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.

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.

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Infographic showing various Cable Tray job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,689 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

Cable Technician

Outsource

Irving, TX • On-site

$23 - $30/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

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Job description

Cable Technician (Tech II's and above)– Data Center & Commercial Projects
Location: Irving, TX
Pay: $23–$30/hour (Based on Experience)


OSHA 10 Required


Job Description
We are seeking experienced Cable Technicians to support commercial construction and data center projects throughout the DFW area, with optional travel opportunities available nationwide.
This is a hands-on field position focused on installing and supporting structured cabling systems. We are looking for technicians with experience pulling, dressing, terminating, and testing low-voltage cabling in commercial and data center environments.
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 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 patch panels, racks, cabinets, and network hardware


  •  Read blueprints, floor plans, and cable schedules


  •  Perform cable testing and troubleshooting


  •  Maintain safe work practices on active construction sites

Requirements

  •  3+ years of structured cabling, low-voltage, or data center experience


  •  Experience pulling cable in commercial buildings, warehouses, schools, hospitals, offices, or data centers


  •  Ability to work from ladders and lifts


  •  Reliable transportation


  •  Ability to lift 50+ lbs


  •  OSHA 10 required


  •  Fiber experience is a plus

Preferred Experience

  •  Data Centers


  •  Structured Cabling


  •  Low Voltage Installation


  •  Fiber Optic Cabling


  •  Rack & Stack


  •  Cable Tray Installation


  •  Commercial Construction

We Are NOT Looking For

  •  IT Support Technicians


  •  Help Desk Technicians


  •  Desktop Support


  •  Network Administrators


  •  Software Developers


  •  Remote Workers

Benefits

  •  Competitive pay: $23–$30/hr


  •  Weekly pay


  •  Overtime opportunities


  •  Long-term projects


  •  Local DFW work available


  •  Travel assignments available with per diem on qualifying projects


  •  Career advancement opportunities

Company Description

Outsource is the largest staffing firm in the nation specializing in the placement of low voltage and electrical talent. We deploy crews of qualified technicians to electrical and low voltage contractors on a temporary basis in all 50 states, and we fill hundreds of permanent job openings directly with our clients each year. Outsource has been in business since 1998 with 24 locations across the nation. The company's headquarters is located in Los Angeles, California.