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Cable Technician Xfinity $1200 per week

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$1.2K - $2.0K/yr

Cable Technician -- Xfinity Contractor (1099) General Cable LLC is seeking experienced and motivated 1099 Cable Technicians to perform residential Xfinity cable and internet installations.

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Cable Technician Xfinity $1200 per week

Chicago, IL · On-site

$1.2K - $2.0K/yr

Cable Technician -- Xfinity Contractor (1099) General Cable LLC is seeking experienced and motivated 1099 Cable Technicians to perform residential Xfinity cable and internet installations.

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Cable Technician Optimum $1200+ per week

Deer Park, NY · On-site

$1.2K - $2.0K/wk

Company Description General Cable is a telecommunications contracting company specializing in cable and fiber installation services. We work with major telecom providers and subcontractors, providing ...

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Cable Technician Xfinity $1200+ per week

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$1.2K - $2.0K/wk

Company Description General Cable is a telecommunications contracting company specializing in cable and fiber installation services. We work with major telecom providers and subcontractors, providing ...

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Cable Installation Technician

Denver, CO · On-site

$1.2K - $2.0K/wk

Company Description General Cable is a telecommunications contracting company specializing in cable and fiber installation services. We work with major telecom providers and subcontractors, providing ...

General Cable

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Cable Technician Xfinity 1200$+ per week

Portland, OR · On-site

$1.2K - $2.0K/wk

Company Description General Cable is a telecommunications contracting company specializing in cable and fiber installation services. We work with major telecom providers and subcontractors, providing ...

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Cable Technician Xfinity $1200+ per week

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$1.2K - $2.0K/wk

Company Description General Cable is a telecommunications contracting company specializing in cable and fiber installation services. We work with major telecom providers and subcontractors, providing ...

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Cable Technician Xfinity $1200+ per week

Charleston, SC · On-site

$1.2K - $2.0K/wk

Company Description General Cable is a telecommunications contracting company specializing in cable and fiber installation services. We work with major telecom providers and subcontractors, providing ...

General Cable

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Cable Technician Xfinity 1200$+ per week

Boston, MA · On-site

$1.2K - $2.0K/wk

Company Description General Cable is a telecommunications contracting company specializing in cable and fiber installation services. We work with major telecom providers and subcontractors, providing ...

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Cable Installation Technician $1200+ per week

Savannah, GA · On-site

$1.2K - $2.0K/wk

Company Description General Cable is a telecommunications contracting company specializing in cable and fiber installation services. We work with major telecom providers and subcontractors, providing ...

DUIT

Cable Technician (25)

Columbia, MD

$19.75 - $25/hr

In addition to general cable technician skills, the candidate must possess the following: * Areas of knowledge must include: physical ability to lift 50 pounds, cable termination, testing, cable rack ...

DUIT

Cable Technician (25)

Columbia, MD

$19.75 - $25/hr

In addition to general cable technician skills, the candidate must possess the following: * Areas of knowledge must include: physical ability to lift 50 pounds, cable termination, testing, cable rack ...

TRS Cable

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Cable / Fiber Technician - Installer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$1.0K - $1.8K/wk

We are looking for cable / fiber installers to work in commercial, and residential settings , the ... Commercial auto insurance and General Liability Insurances will be required * Background check and ...

TEKsystems

Cable Technician

New Albany, OH · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Entry-Level Structured Cabling Technician Location: Columbus, OH Schedule: Monday-Saturday | 1st & ... General Laborer * Maintenance Technician Apply today to start building a career in one of the ...

The Archetype Strategy

Cable Puller

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$17.25 - $19.75/hr

Perform other general labor and installation tasks as assigned Qualifications: * High school ... Basic knowledge of cable types and infrastructure components * Previous experience in data center ...

TEKsystems

Cable Technician

New Albany, OH

$23 - $26/hr

Entry-Level Structured Cabling Technician Location: Columbus, OH Schedule: Monday-Saturday | 1st & ... General Laborer * Maintenance Technician Apply today to start building a career in one of the ...

Apidel Technologies

Cable Technician

Odessa, TX · On-site

$20.25 - $25.75/hr

... general supervision and follow safety processes Effectively present information and respond to ... Repetitive, hands-on cable and machine work. Standing for extended periods. The physical demands ...

Team Fishel

Cable Technician

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Location Chandler, AZ Market General Utility Construction Who is Team Fishel? Since 1936, we've ... Candidates for the Cable Technician role must have prior experience with Cat5e, Cat6, punch downs ...

The Archetype Strategy

Cable Puller

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$14.75 - $17/hr

Perform other general labor and installation tasks as assigned Qualifications: * High school ... Basic knowledge of cable types and infrastructure components * Previous experience in data center ...

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How much do general cable jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for general cable in the United States is $22.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a general cable?

General Cable jobs refer to positions at General Cable, a global manufacturer of wire and cable products used in energy, communications, industrial, and specialty applications. Roles at General Cable can include engineering, manufacturing, sales, logistics, and administrative positions. Employees may work in areas such as product development, quality control, operations, or customer service, depending on their expertise. The company offers career growth opportunities and values safety, innovation, and sustainability in its operations.

What does a general cable technician do?

In a General Cable manufacturing position, daily responsibilities often include operating and monitoring cable production machinery, performing quality checks on finished products, and troubleshooting minor equipment issues. Team members are also expected to follow strict safety protocols and maintain accurate production records. Collaboration with maintenance, quality assurance, and logistics teams is common to ensure efficient workflow and meet production targets. The environment is fast-paced, and attention to detail is crucial for maintaining product quality and meeting deadlines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a general cable technician?

To thrive as a General Cable Technician, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, cable installation techniques, and often a relevant technical certification or apprenticeship. Familiarity with tools such as cable testers, wire strippers, and network analyzers, as well as knowledge of industry safety standards, is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help technicians excel in troubleshooting and collaborating with teams or clients. These competencies ensure safe, efficient cable installations and minimize system downtime, which are critical for reliable network and electrical infrastructure.

What is the difference between General Cable vs Cable Installer?

AspectGeneral CableCable Installer
Required CertificationsElectrical or technical certifications often preferredBasic electrical knowledge, safety training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, warehouses, or construction sitesOn-site installation at residential or commercial locations
Industry UsageManufacturing and distribution of electrical cablesInstalling cables in buildings and infrastructure
Common Search IntentManufacturing, supply chain, technical rolesInstallation, fieldwork, technical support

General Cable roles focus on manufacturing and supply of electrical cables, requiring technical skills and certifications. Cable Installers primarily perform on-site installation work, emphasizing safety and practical electrical knowledge. Both roles are essential in the electrical industry but differ in work environment and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various General Cable job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,537 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Cable Technician Xfinity $1200 per week

General Cable

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

$1.2K - $2.0K/yr

Contractor

Posted 7 days ago

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Job description

Cable Technician — Xfinity Contractor (1099)

General Cable LLC is seeking experienced and motivated 1099 Cable Technicians to perform residential Xfinity cable and internet installations.

Responsibilities

  • Install and service Xfinity cable, internet, modem, and TV equipment.
  • Run and connect coaxial/drop cable from poles to residential properties.
  • Climb ladders and utility poles when required.
  • Troubleshoot signal, connectivity, and equipment issues.
  • Complete installations according to Xfinity quality and safety standards.
  • Communicate professionally with customers and provide excellent customer service.
  • Complete assigned jobs on time and accurately document completed work.

Requirements

  • Valid U.S. driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Ability to work outdoors and in various weather conditions.
  • Ability to safely use a 28-foot ladder and climb poles when required.
  • Basic knowledge of cable, internet, or telecommunications installation preferred.
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and good customer-service skills.
  • Must be able to pass required background and/or screening requirements.

Compensation

1099 Independent Contractor — approximately $1,200–$2,000+ per week, depending on completed work and performance.

Paid training available. Experienced technicians are encouraged to apply.

Company Description

General Cable is a telecommunications contracting company specializing in cable and fiber installation services. We work with major telecom providers and subcontractors, providing trained technicians for residential and commercial installations, troubleshooting, and network infrastructure projects across the United States.