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Hourly Cat 5 Cable Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Cable Technician

Louisville, KY · On-site

$19.25 - $24.50/hr

CAT 5/6 installation experience * RJ45 and Mod Installer * Rack and Mount Installer * Technical knowledge: Thorough understanding of network cabling standards different cable types (copper, fiber ...

Cable Technician

Suitland, MD

$20 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pull and terminate cat 5/cat 6 cables throughout a sizeable environment. * Investigate customer issues and design appropriate solutions. * Follow the direction of the Tech III and IVs. * Order and ...

Cable Technician-CO 141028

Englewood, CO · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Technicians with exposure on working with various cables that include but are not limited to: twisted pair, coax, power limited tray, stranded, solid conductor low voltage, CAT-5, CAT-6, single ...

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Cable Technician-CO 141028

Englewood, CO · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Technicians with exposure on working with various cables that include but are not limited to: twisted pair, coax, power limited tray, stranded, solid conductor low voltage, CAT-5, CAT-6, single ...

Cable Technician

Stockton, CA · On-site

$22 - $32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Pull, route, and secure low-voltage cabling including CAT 5/6 within a new construction environment. * Mount and install Wireless Access Points (WAPs) throughout the distribution center. * Operate ...

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Low Voltage Network Cabling Tech, Telecom.

Rochester, NY · On-site

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

  • Medical

We are looking to hire full time tech must have experience in low voltage network cat 5 cat 6 cabling. Also must have some basic knowledge in configuring network routers, switches, IP cameras ...

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Low Voltage Network Cabling Tech, Telecom.

Rochester, NY · On-site

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

  • Medical

We are looking to hire full time tech must have experience in low voltage network cat 5 cat 6 cabling. Also must have some basic knowledge in configuring network routers, switches, IP cameras ...

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Cable Technician Duties : · Pulling and routing CAT 5, CAT 6, CAT6A, etc. cable in a new construction commercial environment · Terminating phone jacks and dressing and terminating distribution ...

Technician II

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$20.50 - $26/hr

Installs various cable that includes but is not limited to twisted pair cable, coax, power limited tray cable, stranded cable, solid conductor low voltage cable, CAT-6, CAT-5, single mode fiber ...

Technician II

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$19.75 - $25/hr

Installs various cable that includes but is not limited to twisted pair cable, coax, power limited tray cable, stranded cable, solid conductor low voltage cable, CAT-6, CAT-5, single mode fiber ...

Technician II

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$20.50 - $26/hr

Installs various cable that includes but is not limited to twisted pair cable, coax, power limited tray cable, stranded cable, solid conductor low voltage cable, CAT-6, CAT-5, single mode fiber ...

Technician II

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

Installs various cable that includes but is not limited to twisted pair cable, coax, power limited tray cable, stranded cable, solid conductor low voltage cable, CAT-6, CAT-5, single mode fiber ...

Cable Technician

Rayville, LA

$22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... 3 & CAT 5 jacks. Mount face plates and surface mount boxes correctly). The Communications ... Install grounding for racks, equipment and cable as required. Complete all IDC connections (e.g ...

Cable Technician

Rayville, LA

$22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... 3 & CAT 5 jacks. Mount face plates and surface mount boxes correctly). The Communications ... Install grounding for racks, equipment and cable as required. Complete all IDC connections (e.g ...

Cable Technician

Trenton, SC

$22 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Cable Installer and function as a lead member of a technical team. The Technician II will ... 3 & CAT 5 jacks. Mount face plates and surface mount boxes correctly. Adhere to IES COMMERCIAL ...

Cable Technician

Trenton, SC

$22 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Cable Installer and function as a lead member of a technical team. The Technician II will ... 3 & CAT 5 jacks. Mount face plates and surface mount boxes correctly. Adhere to IES COMMERCIAL ...

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How much do hourly cat 5 cable jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly cat 5 cable in the United States is $22.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Cat 5 Cable vs Network Cable Installer?

AspectHourly Cat 5 CableNetwork Cable Installer
CredentialsBasic technical knowledge, possibly some certificationsCertifications in cabling and networking (e.g., BICSI, OSHA)
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, commercial buildings, data centersInstallation sites, data centers, offices
Industry UsageTelecommunications, IT infrastructureIT, telecommunications, networking services

Hourly Cat 5 Cable workers focus on installing and terminating Cat 5 cables, often with minimal certifications, working in various environments. Network Cable Installers typically have specialized certifications and handle more complex networking setups. Both roles are essential in building network infrastructure but differ in certification requirements and scope of work.

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Posted 7 days ago


Job description

TCI has an immediate need for a Cabling Technician in in the Louisville, KY. This is a short-term (3 month) contract opportunity.
SUMMARY
The Low Voltage Cabling Tech is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing data and telecommunication cabling systems within buildings/factory, including pulling cables, terminating connections, testing signal quality, and troubleshooting issues with network infrastructure, often working in both new construction and existing facilities; requiring strong technical knowledge of various cable types, industry standards, and proper installation practices.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Cable installation: Pulling, routing, and securing various types of cables like Cat5e, Cat6, fiber optic cables within walls, ceilings, and under floors according to blueprints and specifications.
  • Cable termination: Crimping and terminating cable ends onto connectors using specialized tools to ensure proper signal transmission.
  • Patch panel management: Labeling and organizing cables on patch panels within data centers or communication rooms.
  • Testing and troubleshooting: Utilizing cable testing equipment to identify faults, signal degradation, and connectivity issues, and taking corrective actions.
  • Installation of cable support structures: Mounting cable trays, ladder racks, and other hardware to properly route and secure cables.
  • Documentation and reporting: Maintaining detailed records of cable runs, labeling, and system configurations.

REQUIREMENTS
  • 1-2 years as a Cable Installer (Ladder, Scissor and Boom Lift User)
  • CAT 5/6 installation experience
  • RJ45 and Mod Installer
  • Rack and Mount Installer
  • Technical knowledge: Thorough understanding of network cabling standards different cable types (copper, fiber optic), and proper termination techniques.
  • Hand tools proficiency: Ability to use cable cutters, strippers, crimpers, punch down tools, and other specialized cabling equipment.
  • Physical ability: Comfortable working in tight spaces, climbing ladders, lifting heavy equipment, and performing repetitive tasks.
  • Possess a Valid Driver's License and have reliable Transportation.
  • Have your own basic hand tools.
  • Possess own PPE (Steel Toed Boots, Safety Vest, Safety Glasses, Gloves, and Hard Hat).
DESIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS (Nice to have)
  • Camera, Access Control and Sensors Installer.
  • Wisenet (Hanwha) and Command (Verkada) System Installer.
  • Fluke Tester and COPs.