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Qualis1 Inc

Network Cabling Technician

Boise, ID · On-site

$22.25 - $28.75/hr

Install and support low-voltage cabling (CAT5, CAT6, fiber) Testing & Support * Use test equipment to validate new and existing cable connections * Identify, measure, and replace faulty copper or ...

PSX

Field Technician

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

This is a field-based role for someone with hands-on low-voltage, CAT5, or CAT6 cabling experience who is interested in building a career in parking and security systems. Prior electronic security ...

GDH

IT Field Tech

Aurora, CO · On-site

Handle the racking and stacking of equipment and manage cable installations (Cat5, Cat6, Fiber, etc.). * Support a variety of technologies, including Cisco/Aruba networking, VSAT, and Ubiquiti Radios.

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Low Voltage Technician

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$30 - $37/hr

Looking for a Low voltage Technician will Cat6, Access Control cabling, Security/CCTV experience. Company Description Established in Arizona 1998 performing Electrical, LAN cabling, Security cabling.

AGE Solutions

Field Engineer I

Washington, DC

$60K/yr

Install, terminate, test, label, and troubleshoot Cat6 copper and fiber optic cabling in accordance with BICSI and industry standards using TDR and other certification tools. * Perform ...

Archis Inc.

Low Voltage Technician

Winter Garden, FL · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Install and terminate Cat5e/Cat6 and fiber optic cabling * Install CCTV cameras, access control systems, and intrusion/fire alarm devices * Pull, route, label, and organize cabling * Read and ...

Archis Inc.

Low Voltage Technician

Winter Garden, FL · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Install and terminate Cat5e/Cat6 and fiber optic cabling * Install CCTV cameras, access control systems, and intrusion/fire alarm devices * Pull, route, label, and organize cabling * Read and ...

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How much do cat6 jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for cat6 in the United States is $24.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $27.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cat6 position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cat6 Cable Installer (also known as a Network Cabling Technician), you need a solid understanding of network infrastructure, cable routing, and basic electrical knowledge, often reinforced with a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with cable testers, crimping tools, and industry certifications like BICSI Installer or similar are common requirements. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective team communication are crucial soft skills. These qualities ensure safe, accurate installations and maintenance of reliable, high-speed network systems in various environments.

What are some typical challenges a Cat6 Cable Installer might face on the job?

Cat6 Cable Installers often work in a variety of settings, from new construction to occupied office spaces, which can present logistical challenges like limited access, tight deadlines, or working around existing infrastructure. Navigating complex building layouts while adhering to cabling standards and safety protocols requires adaptability and careful planning. Installers may also need to coordinate closely with IT staff, electricians, and project managers to ensure smooth workflow and minimize network downtime. Overcoming these challenges helps ensure optimal network performance and client satisfaction.

What is a Cat6 job?

A Cat6 job typically involves the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Category 6 (Cat6) network cabling used for high-speed data transmission. Technicians in this role run cables, terminate connections, test network performance, and ensure compliance with industry standards. They may work in commercial or residential settings to set up wired networks for internet, VoIP, and other communication systems.

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Infographic showing various Cat6 job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 29% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,851 per year, or $24.4 per hour.
Senior Network & Cabling Technician | Hotels & Commercial Projects

Senior Network & Cabling Technician | Hotels & Commercial Projects

W3Global Inc.

Manassas, VA

$25 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Senior Network & Cabling Technician | Hotels & Commercial Projects

We are seeking a Senior Structured Cabling & Network Technician with 10+ years of experience in structured cabling, Cat6 installations, rack & stack, wireless access points, network switches, and CCTV systems.

The ideal candidate will be local to Manassas, VA, with the ability to work from the office when not assigned to travel projects. Candidates must be comfortable with regional travel across the East Coast, including Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and North Carolina.

This role involves executing complex hotel and commercial office deployments, with opportunities for growth into Lead Technician and Project Management roles.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, route, label, and secure Cat6 structured cabling in hotels and commercial office buildings.

  • Perform terminations on patch panels, 66 blocks, and 110 blocks.

  • Build, dress, and organize network racks (rack & stack).

  • Install and cable wireless access points, network switches, and CCTV systems.

  • Install camera mounts, pathways, and surveillance system components.

  • Test, certify, and document cabling and device installations.

  • Interpret floor plans, riser diagrams, and construction drawings.

  • Lead project deployments and mentor junior technicians.

  • Travel regionally as required.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of hands-on experience in structured cabling and commercial network installations.

  • Strong expertise in Cat6 cabling, terminations, and rack & stack.

  • Experience with access points, network switches, and CCTV systems.

  • Preferred location: Manassas, VA.

  • Experience working in hotels, commercial offices, and large-scale deployments.

  • Ability to independently manage job sites and lead installations.

  • Willingness to travel regionally.

  • Must pass a pre-employment background check.

  • BICSI or manufacturer certifications preferred.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary with annual bonus opportunities.

  • Medical benefits and 401(k).

  • Paid travel time and company vehicle for project assignments.

  • Paid vacation and PTO.

  • Training and certification opportunities.

  • Career progression into Lead Technician, Project Manager, and Operations Leadership roles.

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W3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs. As a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Frisco, TX, US

Year founded

2006

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