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As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship structured cabling engineer in the United States is $19.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectInternship Structured Cabling EngineerStructured Cabling Technician
CredentialsTypically pursuing or holding a related degree; may have basic certificationsUsually holds certifications like BICSI or CompTIA; technical training
Work EnvironmentAssist in planning, design, and project coordination; office and site visitsInstall, maintain, and troubleshoot cabling systems on-site
Employer & IndustryInternships in telecom, IT, or construction companiesTelecom, data centers, and network installation companies

In summary, an Internship Structured Cabling Engineer focuses on learning, assisting in design, and gaining industry knowledge, while a Structured Cabling Technician performs hands-on installation and maintenance tasks. Both roles are essential in the cabling industry but differ mainly in experience level and responsibilities.

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Structured Cabling Splicing Technician - Louisiana

M. A. Mortenson Company

Rayville, LA • On-site

$19.75 - $24.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


Mortenson rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description


Splicing Technician
SUMMARY
Mortenson is currently seeking a Structured Cabling Technician that will be responsible for providing skilled craftsmanship for maintenance and installation of low voltage electrical systems.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools
    • Complete physical installations of structured cabling components, cabinets, pathway systems (cable tray), move equipment, racks, and related communications infrastructure materials.
    • Perform installation and service of low voltage category cabling, fiber optic cabling, communications cabling, communication equipment and other various low voltage related systems such as Enhanced Category 5, Category 6 and Fiber Optic Structured Cable Distribution Systems.
    • Perform precise fusion splicing of high strand count fiber optic cables (including mass fusion techniques) While maintaining low loss performance and industry standard quality control.
    • Conduct fiber testing, troubleshooting, and documentation using tools such as OTDR, power meters, and inspection scopes to ensure proper installation and signal integrity
    • Complete required documentation in a variety of written and electronic formats according to company standards such as time reporting, labor productivity tracking and material QC inspection
    • Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing
    • Study and interpret plans, drawings, wiring diagrams, specifications, and work orders to determine work requirements and sequence of repairs and/or installations
    • Organize work by receiving and studying work orders; gather tools and supplies
    • Read prints, layout work, and install new service
    • Maintain low voltage electrical systems by conducting system tests; complete preventive maintenance requirements
    • Keep supplies ready by placing orders
    • Maintain safe work environment by following standards and procedures; comply with codes
    • Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; read technical publications
    • Accomplish maintenance and organization mission by completing related results as needed
    • Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
    • Effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels
    • All other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Minimum two years of related experience
  • Trade or technical school certification/diploma
  • Apprentice aptitude test
  • Union specific training
  • Project specific/Mortenson training
  • Current driver's license
  • Ability to speak and understand English (Spanish is a plus); some ability to read plans; shown emotional intelligence; ability to operate equipment such as table saws, radial arm saws, belt & disc sanders, drill presses, fall protection equipment, rigging, and form systems
  • Strong teamwork orientation, positive attitude, professional customer service skills, detail orientation, active listening skills, and effective communication including openness to diverse input and feedback
  • Repetitive hand, arm, leg movements
  • *Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling: up to 50 lbs.
  • Please note: this position description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position. The duties and responsibilities of this position may change without notice.

*Lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling over 50 lbs will be done with assistance of another team member or equipment.
A few benefits offered include:
**(for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week)
  • Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage
  • Dental plan
  • 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match
  • Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves
  • Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Gym Membership Discount Program

Please make note:
  • Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.
  • Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.

ABOUT MORTENSON
As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more. We are builders at heart, working to ensure the built environment has a lasting positive impact.
Let's Redefine Possible®
Equal Employment Opportunity
Your uniqueness brings new and creative perspectives to the team. Mortenson is committed to providing equal opportunities of employment (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of your race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status or any other legally protected category.
Other Items to Note
  • Mortenson reserves the right to hire any individual without legal or financial obligation on unwanted solicitations. No agency emails, calls, or solicitations are accepted without a valid agreement.
  • Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

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About M. A. Mortenson

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M. A. Mortenson is a prominent name in the construction industry, based out of Minneapolis, MN, US. Established in 1954 by M.A. Mortenson Sr., the company has over six decades of experience offering construction services that have contributed to building lasting infrastructures across various sectors, including healthcare, energy, corporate, and sports. Mortenson has proven its exceptional expertise through a range of complex building and facility projects across the US fulfilling the customer's specifications and exceeding their expectations. Moreover, the company's core values are outlined as ‘Do the Right Thing’, ‘We Before I’, ‘Inspire What’s Possible’, and ‘In it for the long haul’.

Industry

Manufacturing and construction

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Minneapolis, MN, US

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