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Independent Contractor Cable Installer Jobs in Texas

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Cable Technician

Dallas, TX · On-site

$20 - $32/hr

Installing support structures (ladders, racks, j-hooks) Cable Technician Requirements: * Recent ... We deploy crews of qualified technicians to electrical and low voltage contractors on a temporary ...

EIG Electrical Systems

Cable Technician

Austin, TX · On-site

$19.75 - $25.25/hr

... electrical contractor delivering exceptional results on technically complex and sustainable ... Knowledge of structured cabling systems, including installation, termination, and testing of data ...

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Cable Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Installing support structures (ladders, racks, j-hooks) Cable Technician Requirements: * Recent ... We deploy crews of qualified technicians to electrical and low voltage contractors on a temporary ...

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Entry Level BICSI Installer/INSTC

Houston, TX · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Install J-hooks, cable tray, ladder rack, conduit and sleeves * Perform basic testing and ... independently while maintaining strong communication with project managers, general contractors ...

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Entry Level BICSI Installer/INSTC

Houston, TX · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Install J-hooks, cable tray, ladder rack, conduit and sleeves * Perform basic testing and ... independently while maintaining strong communication with project managers, general contractors ...

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Certified Entry Level BICSI Installer

Houston, TX · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Install J-hooks, cable tray, ladder rack, conduit and sleeves * Perform basic testing and ... independently while maintaining strong communication with project managers, general contractors ...

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Cable technician

Laredo, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Strong understanding of cable installation and repair techniques. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. * Good ...

Catapult Solutions Group

Cable Techs

Red Oak, TX · On-site

$20/hr

Follow installation standards and written project instructions at all times * Support ongoing ... Ability to follow direction and work independently once trained * Reliable attendance - must show ...

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How much do independent contractor cable installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for independent contractor cable installer in Texas is $21.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.78 and $24.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an independent contractor cable installer?

An Independent Contractor Cable Installer is a self-employed professional responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing cable television, internet, and phone services. They work with service providers but operate as independent businesses, managing their own schedules and expenses. Key duties include running cables, setting up equipment, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring proper signal connections. Since they are contractors, they typically provide their own tools, vehicle, and insurance. This role requires technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently in homes and businesses.

What does an independent contractor cable installer do?

A typical day for an Independent Contractor Cable Installer involves traveling to various residential or commercial sites to install, maintain, or repair cable systems such as internet, TV, or phone lines. You'll frequently assess site requirements, run cabling, configure equipment, and ensure everything meets safety and quality standards, often working independently or with minimal supervision. Customer interaction is common, as you'll need to explain services or answer basic technical questions. While schedules can vary with the volume of assigned jobs, this independence also allows for greater flexibility and control over your workload.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an independent contractor cable installer?

To thrive as an Independent Contractor Cable Installer, you need a solid understanding of cable installation, troubleshooting, and networking, often supported by prior experience or vocational training. Familiarity with industry-standard tools, cable testers, and sometimes OSHA safety certifications are typically required. Excellent customer service, time management, and problem-solving skills help set top performers apart. These abilities ensure quality service delivery, customer satisfaction, and safe, efficient installations in a dynamic field environment.

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Infographic showing various Independent Contractor Cable Installer job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 7% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,230 per year, or $21.7 per hour.

Final Mile Delivery & Assembly Independent Contractor

American Direct Courier LLC

Rowlett, TX • On-site

$500 - $1.5K/wk

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Benefits:
  • Flexible schedule

American Direct Logistics www.americandirectlogistics.com,  is a National Final Mile Delivery and Assembly company.  We are currently looking for Independent Contractors with the ability to deliver and install RTA furniture and fitness equipment.  We have immediate openings in your geographical area.
If you currently provide these services, this is an excellent opportunity to add additional revenue to your weekly earnings.
 
The Opportunity:
  • IC is to deliver and install RTA furniture & fitness equipment in customers’ home.
  • Supplemental income (no routed work)
  • Flexibility to schedule jobs based upon your schedule.
  • Growth opportunity
Responsibilities:
  • Contact customer to schedule delivery/installation appointment.
  • Picking up freight from your local warehouse
  • Delivering and assembling product to our customers’ homes
  • Provide trash removal from installation site
 Job Requirements:
  • Cargo van, sprinter van, box truck (up to 16’)
  • Delivery & Assembly experience required (minimum 2 years)
  • 2 man team (IC’s must have their own helper, we do not hire helpers)
  • Valid driver’s license, vehicle registration and vehicle insurance
  • Excellent communication skills (must speak fluent English)
  • Smart phone
  • Able to pass a background check 
Earnings Potential- $500-$1500 Weekly
  • Direct Deposit
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Third Party Insurance Provider Available (commercial auto, general liability, cargo)
 We will send you our introductory email that will get you started with our hiring process once you submit your application.

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