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Cable Tv Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Field Cable Service Technician

Detroit, MI ยท On-site

$39K - $92K/yr

Install and activate cable television, broadband internet, and phone services * Perform new service installations, reconnects, upgrades, and service transfers * Troubleshoot service interruptions and ...

Field Cable Service Technician

Detroit, MI ยท On-site

$39K - $92K/yr

Install and activate cable television, broadband internet, and phone services * Perform new service installations, reconnects, upgrades, and service transfers * Troubleshoot service interruptions and ...

Its major interests include ownership in cable television networks such as A&E, HISTORY, Lifetime and ESPN; global financial services leader Fitch Group; Hearst Health, a group of medical information ...

Drop Bury Technician

Saginaw, MI ยท On-site

$24/hr

Drop Bury Technicians are responsible for first correctly, safely, and efficiently locating underground utilities, including telecommunications, electric power, cable TV, gas, water, and sewer ...

Drop Bury Technician

Saginaw, MI ยท On-site

$24/hr

Drop Bury Technicians are responsible for first correctly, safely, and efficiently locating underground utilities, including telecommunications, electric power, cable TV, gas, water, and sewer ...

Drop Bury Technicians are responsible for first correctly, safely, and efficiently locating underground utilities, including telecommunications, electric power, cable TV, gas, water, and sewer ...

Drop Bury Technicians are responsible for first correctly, safely, and efficiently locating underground utilities, including telecommunications, electric power, cable TV, gas, water, and sewer ...

Drop Bury Technicians are responsible for first correctly, safely, and efficiently locating underground utilities, including telecommunications, electric power, cable TV, gas, water, and sewer ...

Drop Bury Technicians are responsible for first correctly, safely, and efficiently locating underground utilities, including telecommunications, electric power, cable TV, gas, water, and sewer ...

Drop Bury Technicians are responsible for first correctly, safely, and efficiently locating underground utilities, including telecommunications, electric power, cable TV, gas, water, and sewer ...

Drop Bury Technicians are responsible for first correctly, safely, and efficiently locating underground utilities, including telecommunications, electric power, cable TV, gas, water, and sewer ...

Description The Cable Technician plays a vital role in the installation, maintenance, and repair of ... Monitor and document signal strength for services such as television, internet, and telephone.

Connecting cables, organizing wires, hooking up the entertainment system, and properly aligning the ... Previous TV mounting experience is a plus, but not required * Must undergo a background check

Field Cable Service Technician

Oxford, MI ยท On-site

$39K - $92K/yr

We contract work from many of today's top TV and internet service providers. We specialize in ... Installations could include relocating cable outlets, adding converters and modems, interior and ...

Field Cable Service Technician

Saginaw, MI ยท On-site

$39K - $92K/yr

We contract work from many of today's top TV and internet service providers. We specialize in ... Installations could include relocating cable outlets, adding converters and modems, interior and ...

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How much do cable tv jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for cable tv in Michigan is $19.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.60 and $20.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Cable TV job?

A Cable TV job typically involves installing, maintaining, and repairing cable television and internet services for residential and commercial customers. Technicians troubleshoot signal issues, set up cable equipment, and ensure proper functioning of TV and internet connections. Some roles may also include customer support, sales, or network infrastructure maintenance.

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

To thrive as a Cable TV Technician, you need a solid understanding of electronics, telecommunications systems, and troubleshooting, often backed by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with cable signal testing tools, hand and power tools, and industry-standard safety procedures is typically required. Strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and effective communication set standout technicians apart. These competencies ensure safe, high-quality installation and maintenance of cable TV services while providing a positive customer experience.

What are some common challenges faced by Cable TV Technicians in the field?

Cable TV Technicians frequently work in various environments, including residential homes, commercial properties, and outdoor settings, which can present technical and logistical challenges. They may encounter complex wiring layouts, difficult-to-access installation sites, or varyingly aged infrastructure that requires creative problem-solving. Technicians also need to manage customer expectations and communicate effectively during troubleshooting or service interruptions. These challenges make adaptability and a customer-focused approach especially valuable for those in this role, and contribute to both personal growth and job satisfaction.

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Cable Tv jobs? Cities in Michigan with the most Cable Tv job openings:
Infographic showing various Cable Tv job openings in Michigan as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,252 per year, or $19.4 per hour.

Field Cable Service Technician

Next Solutions

Detroit, MI โ€ข On-site

$39K - $92K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

Location: Field-based / Local Service Area
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: $39,359 – $92,067 per year
Weekly Pay Available - Ability to earn $1,000+ per week

Build Your Career with Next Solutions

Next Solutions is a rapidly growing telecommunications and in-home services company partnering with many of the nation’s leading internet, cable, and smart home service providers.

Our technicians are responsible for delivering high-quality installation, troubleshooting, and customer service directly in customers’ homes.

Due to continued company growth and expansion into new markets, we are hiring Cable Technicians, Broadband Technicians, Internet Installers, and Field Service Technicians who want to build a career in the telecommunications industry.

If you enjoy working independently, solving technical problems, interacting with customers, and working with technology, this is an excellent opportunity to join a company that values skill development, advancement, and technician success.

Experienced technicians are eligible for a $1,500 sign-on bonus.

BENEFITS OFFERED:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Life Insurance & Supplemental Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Employee Discounts Program
  • Company owned vehicle (for qualified candidates only)
  • Paid training and onboarding
  • On-the-job technical training
  • Travel opportunities with additional incentive pay

SUMMARY: As a Cable Technician / Field Service Technician, you will install, maintain, and troubleshoot residential telecommunications services including TV, high-speed internet, and smart home systems.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

  • Install and activate cable television, broadband internet, and phone services
  • Perform new service installations, reconnects, upgrades, and service transfers
  • Troubleshoot service interruptions and diagnose connectivity issues
  • Install and configure modems, routers, converters, and cable boxes
  • Run and secure interior and exterior wiring
  • Relocate and install cable outlets and network connections
  • Educate customers on equipment operation and service features
  • Ensure proper signal levels and service quality
  • Follow company safety standards and installation procedures
  • Complete assigned service work orders and installation requests
  • Provide exceptional customer service during every installation visit

Experience operating the following equipment is highly valued:

  • Coaxial cable installation tools
  • Signal testing equipment
  • Modems and routers
  • Cable converters and receivers
  • Network wiring tools
  • Smart home connectivity devices

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

  • Previous experience installing satellite TV, broadband internet, or telecom systems preferred
  • High School Diploma / GED preferred
  • Experience in telecommunications, cable installation, internet installation, or technical field service preferred
  • Sales or customer service experience a plus
  • Comfortable working outdoors and in customers’ homes
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 80 pounds regularly
  • Ability to work 5–6 days per week including evenings and weekends
  • Must pass background check and pre-employment drug screening
  • Valid driver's license

WORK HOURS & LOCATION REQUIREMENTS:

  • This is a field-based role requiring full-time travel to customer locations, within a <100-mile service area around Detroit, Michigan
  • The typical schedule is 40-50 hours per week, including weekends as needed.

WORK AUTHORIZATION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application.
  • We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of a U.S. Employment visa (e.g. H-1B) for this position.