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LV Cabling Engineer

Red Oak, TX

LV Cabling Engineer Location: Red Oak, TX Job Id: 1066 # of Openings: 1 TITLE: LV CABLING ENGINEER LOCATION: Red Oak, TX POSITION SUMMARY: This position supports the department with the installation ...

CPG

LV Cabling Engineer

Red Oak, TX

LV Cabling Engineer Location: Red Oak, TX Job Id: 1058 # of Openings: 1 TITLE: LV CABLING ENGINEER LOCATION: Red Oak, TX POSITION SUMMARY: This position supports the department with the installation ...

CPG Beyond the Cloud

LV Cabling Engineer

Red Oak, TX · On-site

$65.01K - $97.58K/yr

LV CABLING ENGINEER LOCATION: Red Oak, TX POSITION SUMMARY: This position supports the department with the installation of copper and fiber infrastructures in datacenter design. Individual will also ...

CPG Beyond, Inc.

LV Cabling Engineer

Red Oak, TX

$65.01K - $97.58K/yr

LV CABLING ENGINEER LOCATION: Red Oak, TX POSITION SUMMARY: This position supports the department with the installation of copper and fiber infrastructures in datacenter design. Individual will also ...

CPG Beyond the Cloud

LV Cabling Engineer

Red Oak, TX · On-site

$65.01K - $97.58K/yr

LV CABLING ENGINEER LOCATION: Red Oak, TX POSITION SUMMARY: This position supports the department with the installation of copper and fiber infrastructures in datacenter design. Individual will also ...

CPG Beyond, Inc.

LV Cabling Engineer

Red Oak, TX

$65.01K - $97.58K/yr

LV CABLING ENGINEER LOCATION: Red Oak, TX POSITION SUMMARY: This position supports the department with the installation of copper and fiber infrastructures in datacenter design. Individual will also ...

Skanska

Structured Cabling Engineer

Middlesex, NJ

As the Structured Cabling Engineer, you will: * Perform planned preventative maintenance, statutory compliance tasks and reactive works investigations/repairs on all CIS elements of installations ...

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How much do cabling engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for cabling engineer in the United States is $86,669.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,000.00 and $86,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Cabling Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cabling Engineer, you need a solid understanding of network infrastructure, cable installation standards, and electrical systems, typically supported by relevant technical education or certifications such as BICSI or CompTIA Network+. Familiarity with cable testing tools, network analyzers, and blueprints is essential for troubleshooting and implementing structured cabling systems. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication help ensure smooth project execution and client satisfaction. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining network reliability, safety, and compliance with industry regulations.

What are some common challenges faced by Cabling Engineers during on-site installations?

Cabling Engineers often encounter challenges such as working in confined or hard-to-reach spaces, adhering to strict safety protocols, and managing unexpected site conditions like outdated infrastructure or unmarked utilities. Coordinating with other teams, such as electricians and IT staff, is essential to ensure seamless integration of cabling systems. Staying organized and communicating clearly helps overcome these obstacles and ensures installations are completed efficiently and to specification.

What are Cabling Engineers?

Cabling Engineers are professionals who design, install, and maintain the physical wiring and cabling infrastructure for communication networks, such as data, voice, and video systems. They ensure that cables are properly laid out and connected to support reliable network performance in buildings or large-scale environments. Their work often involves troubleshooting issues, upgrading systems, and adhering to safety and industry standards. Cabling Engineers may work with fiber optics, copper wiring, and other types of network cables depending on the project requirements.

What is the difference between Cabling Engineer vs Network Technician?

AspectCabling EngineerNetwork Technician
CertificationsCCNA, BICSI, OSHACompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, data centers, commercial buildingsOffice, server rooms, data centers
Job FocusDesign, install, and maintain cabling infrastructureConfigure, troubleshoot, and repair network hardware and software

While both roles involve network infrastructure, Cabling Engineers focus on the physical installation and maintenance of cabling systems, whereas Network Technicians handle network configuration and troubleshooting. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers target the right skills and certifications for each role.

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Infographic showing various Cabling Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, and 24% Contract. Highlights an 88% In-person, 6% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,669 per year, or $41.7 per hour.
LV Cabling Engineer

LV Cabling Engineer

CPG

Red Oak, TX

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Position: LV Cabling Engineer Location: Red Oak, TX Job Id: 1066 # of Openings: 1
TITLE: LV CABLING ENGINEER
LOCATION: Red Oak, TX
POSITION SUMMARY: This position supports the department with the installation of copper and fiber infrastructures in datacenter design. Individual will also develop cost estimates and cost budgets for new projects across a portfolio of fast-paced construction projects. Will also be involved in the solutioning, pricing and proposal phases of large design build construction and white space fit-out projects.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the following satisfactorily; other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Perform all facets of structured cabling for both copper and fiber, in both horizontal, and vertical topographies on construction sites and live customer facilities.
  • Set-up, maintain, troubleshoot, and decommission new or existing infrastructure within data centers and other related facilities.
  • Create shop drawings and other related documentation for potential change orders during project execution.
  • Assist estimation and procurement teams to ensure correct material orders and project pricing.
  • Compile "as-built" close out documentation upon completion of projects.
  • Perform site walks to assist the estimation team in properly pricing material and labor for new opportunities.
  • 10% or less travel

QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education/Experience:
  • 5+ years of experience in the installation of copper and fiber infrastructures within multi-tenant building and Data Center design
  • Experience in Project management of full-scale data infrastructure/structed cabling solutions.
  • Experience in installing ladder racks, cable troughs, basket trays, and any ancillary materials associated with install.
  • Must have good attention to detail, as well as a strong ability to multi-task.
  • Must be able to work off Lifts and Ladders with a clear understanding of best safety practices for both.
  • Experience in fiber optic mechanical splicing, single strand and ribbon fusion splicing.
  • Knowledge and exp. in testing point to point fiber connections using MTP, SC, LC, ST in both Multi-mode and Single-mode connection types.
  • Knowledge and experience in testing copper cabling infrastructures.
  • Ability to read and understand architectural design drawings in all environments previously stated.
  • Must be able to communicate with clients, CPG supervisors, and leadership team.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills and outstanding customer relations skills
  • Ability to make independent decisions.
  • Must be a US citizen and be able to pass a background check.
  • High School Diploma

Computer Skills:
  • Windows power user skill set, proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Knowledge and experience using Bluebeam, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Strong in Excel and Word)
  • Knowledge and experience fiber testing software, Viavi & Fluke LinkWare.
  • Procore Software for vendor management.

Certificates and Licenses:
OSHA certification preferred
Supervisory Responsibilities:
No supervisory requirements for this role
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk or working on a computer.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
The employee must occasionally lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
May be required to walk around facility.
*Salary Negotiable*
The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor.

Benefits to Joining Our Team

CPG offers a competitive and comprehensive package that includes additional benefits beyond enhanced medical, dental, and vision coverage

  • Health Benefits - (Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance)
  • Flexible Spending Account Options
  • 401K Plan
  • Employer paid Life & Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

CPG is an equal opportunity employer. We will consider all employment applicants without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

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