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Hotwire Communications

ISP Designer

Naples, FL

Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent; college level courses in AutoCAD drafting/CATV design or equivalent experience * At least 3 years hands-on/field experience designing and construction ...

Hotwire Communications

ISP Designer

Naples, FL

Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent; college level courses in AutoCAD drafting/CATV design or equivalent experience * At least 3 years hands-on/field experience designing and construction ...

Hotwire Communications

ISP Designer

Miami, FL

Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent; college level courses in AutoCAD drafting/CATV design or equivalent experience * At least 3 years hands-on/field experience designing and construction ...

Sunrise Telecom

HDD/ Drill Locator

Warrensburg, MO · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Knowledge of reading and interpreting CATV design prints and accurately recording field production for as-builts purposes. * Must pass a pre-employment background check, drug screen, and motor ...

B&M Ashman

CATV Coax Splicer

Mason, MI

$21.75 - $26/hr

Ability to design, construct and develop plant systems * Must have a high school diploma or ... Experience in splicing, balancing, and documenting CATV systems Physical Requirements: * Must be ...

Hotwire Communications Ltd

ISP Designer

Naples, FL · On-site

Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent; college level courses in AutoCAD drafting/CATV design or equivalent experience * At least 3 years hands-on/field experience designing and construction ...

Optimum

CAD Designer II

Oakland, NJ · On-site

$27.25 - $37.50/hr

CATV Nodes, Line Gear, and passive; Power Supplies and specs; all cable specs and manufacturers ... Design for Commercial, Residential and B2B * Ability to perform FTTH Designs, Including Pocketing ...

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How much do catv design jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for catv design in the United States is $27.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.88 and $31.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To excel in CATV Design, you need a solid understanding of cable television (CATV) system architecture, RF engineering, and telecommunications standards, often backed by an engineering degree or equivalent technical training. Familiarity with design software such as AutoCAD, GIS mapping tools, and knowledge of fiber and coaxial network components are crucial, and certifications like SCTE can be advantageous. Strong project management, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help coordinate with field crews, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams. These competencies ensure accurate network designs, smooth project execution, and high service reliability in a fast-paced technological field.

What are some typical daily responsibilities of a CATV Design professional?

A typical day for a CATV Design professional might involve creating or updating network layout drawings, performing site surveys, analyzing customer requirements, and preparing detailed design documentation. You’ll often collaborate with engineers, construction teams, and permitting departments to ensure that designs are feasible and compliant with local regulations. Additionally, you may review technical specifications, troubleshoot design challenges, and communicate regularly with project managers to track progress. These varied tasks help ensure CATV networks are reliable, scalable, and meet the evolving needs of customers.

What is a CATV Design job?

A CATV Design job involves designing cable television (CATV) and broadband networks, including fiber optic and coaxial cable systems. Professionals in this role create network layouts, plan signal distribution, and ensure compliance with industry standards. They use design software like AutoCAD or specialized GIS tools to produce construction documents and schematics. This position requires knowledge of RF engineering, telecommunications infrastructure, and permitting processes.

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ISP Designer

ISP Designer

Hotwire Communications

Naples, FL

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Hotwire Communications rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

11th of 82 rated telecommunications companies

Job description

The ISP Designer creates project designs, estimates costs, identifies appropriate materials and equipment, creates drawings, and estimates project timelines, for the placement of fiber optic cables, copper cables, poles, conduit, transmission equipment and associated electronics.

Duties / Responsibilities:

  • Design creates designs based on current and past network architectures, including concentration with as-builts.
  • When creating designs, use consistent and independent discretion to ensure designs meet company requirements.
  • Proficiently identify aerial, buried and underground design and construction methods including but not limited to, conduit, manholes and hand holes etc.
  • Communicate requirements to drafting and encoding personnel for the generation of customers’ engineering work order.
  • Use CAD and other software to develop engineering designs.
  • Perform route analysis and develop aerial and underground fiber route maps.
  • Verify fiber and mapping activities.
  • Maintain records of fiber splicing and topography.
  • Develop mitigation and restoration procedures for emergencies conditions such as fiber damage, power failures and other disasters.
  • Perform construction and maintenance of ISP infrastructure according to industry standards.
  • Maintain safety and security of ISP facility.
  • Determine scope, budget and schedules for ISP projects.
  • Monitor and control expenses within allotted budget.
  • Communicate project status and updates and provide weekly reporting.
  • Complete the assigned projects within the defined scope and timelines.
  • Perform routine inspections of ISP networks.
  • Collaborate with construction teams, including fiber splicers to ensure fiber optic cables and new underground network facilities are aligned with company standards.
  • Other duties as required or assigned.

Minimum 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.

    • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent; college level courses in AutoCAD drafting/CATV design or equivalent experience
    • At least 3 years hands-on/field experience designing and construction of outside plant copper and fiber optic cable (UG, Aerial, Buried, BICS) and manhole and conduit design
    • Strong background in fiber plant support services
    • Knowledge of permitting process
    • Must understand the underlying theories and concepts of broadband communication, including fiber optics and Metro Ethernet networks.

    BENEFITS:

    We truly appreciate and value all our employees and show our appreciation by offering a wide range of benefits, including:

    • Comprehensive Healthcare/Dental/Vision Plans
    • 401K Retirement Plan with Company Match
    • Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Additional Holidays (including your Birthday!)
    • Paid Volunteer Time
    • Paid Parental Leave
    • Hotwire Service Discounts – for employees who live on a property serviced by Hotwire.  Discounted service offerings are provided for high-speed internet, video service, phone, and security service
    • Employee Referral Bonuses
    • Exclusive Entertainment Discounts/Perks

    Hotwire provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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