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Running, dressing, testing & terminating CAT 5,6, fiber, and building out network equipment, and rack and stack. Main daily job duties will include: Cable installing, cable dressing, labeling, and ...

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Running, dressing, testing & terminating CAT 5,6, fiber, and building out network equipment, and rack and stack. Main daily job duties will include: Cable installing, cable dressing, labeling, and ...

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Running, dressing, testing & terminating CAT 5,6, fiber, and building out network equipment, and rack and stack. Main daily job duties will include: Cable installing, cable dressing, labeling, and ...

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Cable Technician

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

... cat 6 cables, rack and stack Top Skills Details Cable installation,Low voltage,Install Additional Skills & Qualifications Technical Proficiency: Deep knowledge of low-voltage cabling systems and ...

Cable Technician

Sherwood, AR · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

... with cat-6 cabling and corresponding material Conduct on-site installations, correction and troubleshooting of clients equipment, customer service and education Climb ladders to a height of ...

... cat 6 cables, rack and stack Top Skills Details Cable installation,Low voltage,Install Additional Skills & Qualifications Technical Proficiency: Deep knowledge of low-voltage cabling systems and ...

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... CAT 6, CAT6A, etc. cable in a new construction commercial environment · Terminating phone jacks and dressing and terminating distribution frames (66 or 110 blocks, patch panels) · Installing ...

Pulling/routing cat 5e/cat 6 cable * Building out MDF/IDFs * Installation of Wireless Access Points (WAPs) * CCTV camera installation * Install J Hooks, D-rings, cable tray, and other supports * Read ...

Pulling/routing cat 5e/cat 6 cable * Building out MDF/IDFs * Installation of Wireless Access Points (WAPs) * CCTV camera installation * Install J Hooks, D-rings, cable tray, and other supports * Read ...

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Pulling/routing cat 5e/cat 6 cable * Building out MDF/IDFs * Installation of Wireless Access Points (WAPs) * CCTV camera installation * Install J Hooks, D-rings, cable tray, and other supports * Read ...

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How much do cat cable installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for cat cable installer in the United States is $23.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $26.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cat cable installer?

A Cat Cable Installer is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing Category (Cat) network cables, such as Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat7, used for data and communication networks. Their duties include running cables through walls, ceilings, and conduit, terminating connections, testing for proper performance, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. They often work in residential, commercial, and industrial settings to establish reliable network infrastructure. This role requires technical knowledge of networking, wiring standards, and troubleshooting techniques.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a cat cable installer?

As a Cat Cable Installer, your daily responsibilities include running and terminating network cables (such as Cat5e, Cat6, or Cat7), testing installed cables for connectivity and performance, and documenting installation layouts. You may also troubleshoot existing cabling, resolve connectivity issues, and ensure work complies with safety and building codes. Installers frequently work both independently and as part of a team, collaborating with project managers, IT staff, and sometimes clients to meet project deadlines. Attention to neatness and precision is vital, especially when working in commercial environments or data centers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the cat cable installer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cat Cable Installer, you need a solid understanding of network cabling, electrical systems, and the ability to read technical schematics, often supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with cable testers, crimping tools, punch-down tools, and sometimes certifications like BICSI or CompTIA Network+ is highly beneficial. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication skills help installers excel when working with clients and team members. These qualifications ensure safe, accurate, and efficient installation and troubleshooting of network cabling systems in various settings.

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Infographic showing various Cat Cable Installer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 44% Full Time, 52% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,548 per year, or $23.3 per hour.

Cable Technician (Kansas City)

Kansas City, MO • On-site

TEKsystems
IT Services • 1 - 5K employees

$24 - $28/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Description

This person will be doing support work, hanging wire, cable trays, and installing those pathways, and all of the work will be in Kansas City. Main job duties will include roughing in fiber, final dressing, labeling, etc. Running, dressing, testing & terminating CAT 5,6, fiber, and building out network equipment, and rack and stack.

Main daily job duties will include: Cable installing, cable dressing, labeling, and material management for cable installing (copper and fiber)

Skills

Cat5, Cat6, cable dressing, termination testing, patch panels, copper cable, cable installation, cabling, cable tech, cable tray, punchdown, structured cabling, fiber optic cable, fiber optic cabling, fiber optic, fiber optic testing, fusion, otdr

Top Skills Details

Cat5,Cat6,cable dressing,termination testing,patch panels,copper cable,cable installation,cabling,cable tech,cable tray,punchdown,structured cabling

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Need to have a minimum of 6+ months of cabling experience

• Installation of structured cabling systems and cable trays, including all aspects of the installation process: OSP, ISP, Rack, Stack, Patch, Fusion Splicing, Testing

• Reads and interprets all floor plans, drawings, specifications, and cut sheets

• Properly sets up a variety of copper and fiber testers

• Performs system testing and troubleshooting as required

• Terminates, labels, tests, and troubleshoots optical fiber and copper installations

• Assist in developing Installers to complete all the tasks and responsibilities of a Technician

• Proactively oversee and lead job site organization and basic housekeeping maintenance.

• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor

• Maintain satisfactory compliance with customer security requirements

• Excel in technical tasks such as testing and troubleshooting

Experience Level

Entry Level

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Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Kansas City, MO.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $28.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Kansas City,MO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 25, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.


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About TEKsystems

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We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

Industry

It services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Hanover, MD, US