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DIRECTV

Cable Installer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$12.80 - $30.50/hr

When you join DIRECTV, you'll be a part of a team that's supporting our customers from the front ... Free DIRECTV Premier Package with free installation (this includes free HBO Max, Cinemax, Showtime ...

DIRECTV

Cable Installer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$12.80 - $30.50/hr

When you join DIRECTV, you'll be a part of a team that's supporting our customers from the front ... Free DIRECTV Premier Package with free installation (this includes free HBO Max, Cinemax, Showtime ...

DIRECTV

Cable Installer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$12.80 - $30.50/hr

When you join DIRECTV, you'll be a part of a team that's supporting our customers from the front ... Free DIRECTV Premier Package with free installation (this includes free HBO Max, Cinemax, Showtime ...

DIRECTV

Cable Installer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$23.50 - $27.96/hr

When you join DIRECTV, you'll be a part of a team that's supporting our customers from the front ... Free DIRECTV Premier Package with free installation (this includes free HBO Max, Cinemax, Showtime ...

DIRECTV

Cable Installer

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$12.80 - $30.50/hr

When you join DIRECTV, you'll be a part of a team that's supporting our customers from the front ... Free DIRECTV Premier Package with free installation (this includes free HBO Max, Cinemax, Showtime ...

DIRECTV

Cable Installer

Austin, TX · On-site

$12.80 - $30.50/hr

When you join DIRECTV, you'll be a part of a team that's supporting our customers from the front ... Free DIRECTV Premier Package with free installation (this includes free HBO Max, Cinemax, Showtime ...

DIRECTV

Cable Installer

Urbandale, IA · On-site

$27.96 - $30.50/hr

Free DIRECTV Premier Package with free installation (this includes free HBO Max, Cinemax, Showtime & Starz) * Free DIRECTV STREAM Premier Package (this includes HBO Max, Epix, Starz NBA League Pass ...

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How much do directv installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for directv installer in the United States is $27.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $36.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Directv installer?

A DIRECTV Installer is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining satellite television systems for residential and commercial customers. They mount satellite dishes, run cables, configure receivers, and ensure proper signal strength. The job requires physical work, troubleshooting skills, and customer service interaction to educate clients on using their systems. Installers also follow safety guidelines and industry standards to ensure high-quality service.

What can I expect from a typical workday as a Directv installer?

As a Directv Installer, your workday usually involves traveling to various customer locations, assessing sites for optimal satellite dish placement, running cables, and configuring the Directv system to ensure strong signal reception. You may handle both new installations and troubleshoot issues with existing systems, often working independently or sometimes as part of a small team. The job requires interacting directly with customers, so professionalism and clear communication are essential. You should also be comfortable working outdoors and at heights, as many installations involve rooftops or ladders. This combination of technical and customer-facing work provides both variety and the opportunity to develop valuable hands-on skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Directv installer?

To thrive as a Directv Installer, you need a solid understanding of satellite TV systems, basic electrical and wiring skills, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with tools such as signal meters, drills, ladders, and sometimes industry certifications like SBCA is important for safe and precise installations. Effective communication, problem-solving abilities, and strong customer service skills make someone stand out in this position. These competencies ensure quality installations, customer satisfaction, and the ability to address technical challenges effectively.

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Infographic showing various Directv Installer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 7% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 8% Temporary, 15% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $56,443 per year, or $27.1 per hour.

Satellite Installation Technician / Fixed Wireless Installer

Next Solutions

Westfield, IN • On-site

$1.2K/wk

Contractor

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Join Next Solutions | Where Purpose Meets Action

At Next Solutions, we’re on a mission to deliver world-class telecommunications service - from cable, internet, and phone installations to fiber construction and broadband support - with integrity, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence. We believe every team member matters and plays a role in shaping the future of connectivity, serving our customers, and supporting our communities.


Join us if you’re ready to grow, solve real challenges, and make a difference every day.

DIRECTV | Viasat | Starlink Installation & Service

Location: Indianapolis, IN and surrounding service areas
Position Type: Independent Contractor (1099)
Schedule: Full-Time Opportunity | 40+ Hours Weekly Available

BENEFITS OFFERED:

  • Flexible schedule
  • On-the-job-training
  • Ability to earn over $1200+ per week


SUMMARY: Next Solutions is seeking experienced and motivated Satellite Installation Technicians, Fixed Wireless Installers, Broadband Technicians, and Telecommunications Field Technicians to support residential and commercial installation and service work throughout the Indianapolis, IN market, and surrounding areas.


Technicians will perform installations, upgrades, service calls, and troubleshooting for satellite television and internet services, including DIRECTV, Viasat, and Starlink systems.


This opportunity is ideal for self-motivated contractors who enjoy hands-on technical work, customer interaction, and working independently in the field.

The ideal candidate has previous experience installing or servicing telecommunications equipment and is comfortable working independently in customer homes and businesses.


Successful candidates may have experience as a:

  • Satellite Installation Technician
  • Fixed Wireless Installer
  • Fixed Wireless Technician
  • Broadband Installer
  • Internet Installation Technician
  • Cable Installation Technician
  • Telecommunications Technician
  • Field Service Technician
  • Low Voltage Technician
  • DIRECTV Installer
  • DISH Network Installer
  • Viasat Installer
  • Starlink Installer

Candidates should be:

  • Customer-focused and professional
  • Comfortable troubleshooting technical issues
  • Reliable and self-motivated
  • Safety-conscious and detail-oriented
  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

  • Install satellite television and internet systems
  • Install fixed wireless internet and broadband equipment
  • Mount, align, and configure customer equipment
  • Run and secure cabling according to installation standards
  • Program and activate equipment
  • Troubleshoot service and connectivity issues
  • Perform repairs, upgrades, and equipment replacements
  • Verify proper functionality before leaving each job site
  • Deliver a positive customer experience throughout the installation process


WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

  • Previous satellite, cable, telecommunications, or related field experience preferred
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage assigned workload
  • Customer service experience preferred
  • Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Ability to climb ladders and work at heights
  • Ability to lift and carry installation equipment and materials
  • Valid driver's license
  • Reliable transportation
  • Ability to successfully pass required background screening
  • Ability to successfully complete required drug screening
  • Availability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and evenings when business needs require
  • Ability to meet customer service and installation quality expectations


EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS

Contractors must provide:

  • A work vehicle capable of transporting installation materials and an extension ladder
  • Required hand tools and basic installation equipment
  • Smartphone or mobile device capable of supporting field service applications

WORK HOURS & LOCATION REQUIREMENTS:

  • This is a field-based role requiring full-time travel to customer locations, within a <100-mile service area.
  • The typical schedule is 40-50 hours per week, including alternating weekends as needed.