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CATV Field Walkout Engineers

Ogden, UT · On-site

$52K - $100K/yr

We are seeking Field Walkout Engineers who will perform walkouts for an entire town and/or ... Skills we are looking for • 2+ years of cable mapping experience within the CATV industry is ...

CATV Field Walkout Engineers

Macon, GA · On-site

$52K - $100K/yr

We are seeking Field Walkout Engineers who will perform walkouts for an entire town and/or ... Skills we are looking for • 2+ years of cable mapping experience within the CATV industry is ...

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As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for catv engineer in the United States is $77,752.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,000.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a CATV Engineer, you need a solid understanding of cable television systems, signal flow, RF engineering, and typically an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in electronics, telecommunications, or a related field. Familiarity with technical tools such as spectrum analyzers, signal meters, CAD software, and certifications like SCTE or BICSI is often required. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and attention to detail help CATV Engineers excel in troubleshooting and collaborating with teams. These competencies ensure reliable network performance, minimal service interruptions, and high-quality customer experiences.

How does a CATV Engineer typically collaborate with other departments during network upgrades or expansions?

CATV Engineers often work closely with project managers, field technicians, and network planners when upgrading or expanding cable television infrastructure. They coordinate with these teams to design network layouts, schedule installations, and ensure that technical standards are met throughout the project. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as CATV Engineers must address any technical challenges that arise and ensure seamless integration with existing systems. This collaborative approach helps maintain service quality and minimizes disruptions for customers.

What are CATV Engineers?

CATV Engineers, or Cable Television Engineers, are professionals who design, install, maintain, and troubleshoot cable television systems and networks. Their work involves ensuring optimal transmission of television, internet, and sometimes telephone services over coaxial and fiber optic cables. They may also be responsible for upgrading existing systems, implementing new technologies, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
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Infographic showing various Catv Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Contract. Highlights an 4% Physical, 94% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,752 per year, or $37.4 per hour.
CATV Field Walkout Engineers

CATV Field Walkout Engineers

CCI Systems, Inc.

Ogden, UT • On-site

$52K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


CCI Systems rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

235th of 351 rated engineering


Job description

Location: Nationwide

Why CCI? CCI Systems, Inc. is an Employee-Owned Telecommunications Company based in Iron Mountain, MI with 60+ years of industry knowledge and experience. Our outstanding team-based work culture and environment has allowed us to grow, develop, and retain long-term employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, competitive pay, flexibility, paid on-the-job training, overtime, professional development, and inspire you to be bold, yet accountable. We value our employee’s hard work and determination and REWARD results all while having fun!

Our mission is to make life better by connecting people through innovative communication systems.

We are seeking Field Walkout Engineers who will perform walkouts for an entire town and/or subdivision to create field notes for new or existing (as-built) cable plants following specifications provided by customer.

Responsibilities

• Perform new build walkout or as-built mapping.

• Follow guidelines to provide detailed accurate route of existing or new build plant.

• Ensure all tasks are completed in accordance with customer and industry specifications.

• Obtain the correct field information, record verification, document all details for aerial and underground telecommunications including fiber, coax, poles, pedestals, and more.

Skills we are looking for

• 2+ years of cable mapping experience within the CATV industry is required.

• Comprehensive knowledge of the fielding process with hands on experience in CATV asbuilt and new build walkouts.

• Knowledge of cable design and basic OSP construction practices of cable systems.

• Permitting experience in telecommunications such as: right of way (ROW), pole, railroad, and government agency permitting is preferred.

• Able to read and interpret maps, drawings, and diagrams associated with CATV projects.

• Ability to accurately update As-Built field prints with equipment & information obtained from the field walkout.

• Good computer skills with proficiency in MS Excel, Word, Outlook, & PDF Editor with the ability to learn new software and technologies.

• Ability to draw digitally in software programs like Bluebeam is preferred.

• Must be highly responsible and self-motivated.

• Strong analytical, observational, and communication skills.

• Able to work independently within minimal supervision.

• Able to communicate with customers in a professional manner.

Additional Information

• This is a full-time, production-based position.

• Must be willing to travel 100% nationwide.

• Perform field walkout assignments daily over varying terrain and in all weather conditions.

• Must have a valid driver’s license and a good driving record.

• Company vehicle and necessary tools will be provided.

• Hotel expenses covered.

• Full benefits package.

CCI Systems, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

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