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Independent Contractor Cable Installer Jobs in Virginia

Pennant Solutions Group

Cable Technician

Waynesboro, VA

$20 - $29/hr

Installing and routing network cabling (CAT5/6), fiber optic cable, coax, AV, and security wiring ... Able to work independently and support small project tasks Qualifications * High school diploma or ...

Biztec

Cable Tech

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

This position is responsible for identifying and installing technical components to include cable ... Demonstrated ability to work well independently with minimal supervision * Demonstrated ability to ...

Custom Computer Cable Inc

Installer II

Dulles, VA · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

The Installer II position is designed for skilled telecommunications professionals with 3-5 years ... Independently install structured cabling systems, fiber optic cabling, telecommunications ...

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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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General Plumbing & Electrical Specialist (1099 Independent Contractor)

Excellence Property Care Solutions Inc.

Virginia Beach, VA • On-site

$104 - $156/hr

Other

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

General Plumbing & Electrical Specialist (1099 Independent Contractor)

Location: Virginia Beach, VA 23451 (Serving a 50-mile Radius)

Employment Type: Part-Time or Full-Time

Pay: Earn $2,000-$3,000+ per week based on experience, completed work orders, and availability.

Join Excellence Property Care Solutions Inc.

Excellence Property Care Solutions Inc. is actively hiring experienced Plumbers, Electricians, Service Technicians, and Licensed Tradespeople to service residential and commercial properties throughout the Virginia Beach, Virginia area.

If you're looking for steady work, flexible scheduling, weekly pay, and excellent earning potential, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Join Our Team?

  • Earn $2,000-$3,000+ per week

  • Flexible schedule (Full-Time or Part-Time)

  • Consistent residential & commercial work orders

  • Weekly payments

  • Gas and approved material reimbursement

  • Fast hiring process

  • Year-round work opportunities

  • Work independently

  • Professional office support

  • Growth opportunities for reliable contractors

What You'll Be Doing

Complete a variety of residential and commercial plumbing and electrical maintenance, repair, and installation work, including:

Plumbing Services:

  • Minor and major plumbing repairs

  • Faucet, sink, toilet, and garbage disposal installation/replacement

  • Water heater repair, replacement, and maintenance

  • Pipe repair, leak detection, and clearing clogged drains

  • Fixture installation and replacement

  • Shut-off valve and supply line replacements

  • Caulking, sealing, and re-piping minor sections

Electrical Services:

  • Minor and major electrical repairs

  • Light fixture, ceiling fan, and chandelier installation

  • Outlet, GFCI, and light switch replacement or troubleshooting

  • Electrical panel inspections, breaker resets, and replacements

  • Rewiring minor residential circuit lines

  • Electrical diagnostic, troubleshooting, and trace work

  • Appliance hookups and electrical connections

General Responsibilities:

  • Preventive maintenance and system safety checks

  • Punch list and digital work order completion

  • Troubleshooting repair issues independently

  • Professional customer communication

  • Maintaining a clean and safe job site

Requirements

  • 2+ years of plumbing, electrical, or trade experience required

  • Strong ability to diagnose plumbing and electrical issues independently

  • Professional attitude and strong communication skills

  • Valid driver's license

  • Reliable vehicle

  • Must be willing to travel within a 50-mile radius of Virginia Beach, VA

  • Own professional trade tools (plumbing/electrical hand tools, meters, etc.)

  • Smartphone with internet access

  • Ability to take and upload clear job photos

  • Ability to complete digital work orders

  • General liability insurance (or willingness to obtain it)

  • Journeyman / Master Plumber or Electrician licenses are a plus but not strictly required for lower-tier work

We're Looking For

We encourage experienced professionals from these backgrounds to apply:

  • Licensed Plumber / Journeyman Plumber

  • Licensed Electrician / Journeyman Electrician

  • Plumbing Service Technician

  • Electrical Service Technician

  • Commercial / Residential Plumbing & Electrical Specialist

  • Independent Contractor

  • General Contractor specializing in Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing (MEP)

Skills That Will Help You Succeed

Experience in one or more of the following:

  • Residential & Commercial Plumbing Systems

  • Residential & Commercial Electrical Systems

  • Electrical Diagnostic & Voltage Testing

  • Drain Snaking & Pipe Fitting

  • Water Line & Fixture Installation

  • Panel Upgrades & Circuit Troubleshooting

  • Preventative Maintenance & Safety Inspections

  • Construction & System Upgrades

  • Customer Service

About Excellence Property Care Solutions Inc.

Excellence Property Care Solutions Inc. provides high-quality residential and commercial property maintenance services throughout Virginia. We partner with skilled contractors who take pride in delivering exceptional workmanship and outstanding customer service.

Our team receives consistent work orders, reliable office support, and prompt payments while maintaining the flexibility of independent contracting.

We are hiring immediately and look forward to adding dependable professionals to our growing contractor network.

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