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Network Cable Installation Engineer Jobs in Austin, TX

WALKER ENGINEERING INC

Network Technician

Pflugerville, TX

$22 - $28.50/hr

A Network Technician works under the guidance of a Foreman or Superintendent on installations, alterations, additions, and/or repair of structured cabling systems, associated materials and equipment ...

Walker Engineering

Network Technician

Pflugerville, TX · On-site

$22 - $28.50/hr

A Network Technician works under the guidance of a Foreman or Superintendent on installations, alterations, additions, and/or repair of structured cabling systems, associated materials and equipment ...

TEKsystems

Travel Cable Technician

Austin, TX

$19 - $22/hr

Installing network equipment within commercial settings. * Follow instructions and code when pulling cable. * Run low voltage cabling in commercial buildings, including drilling concrete walls and ...

TEKsystems

Travel Cable Technician

Austin, TX

$19 - $22/hr

Installing network equipment within commercial settings. * Follow instructions and code when pulling cable. * Run low voltage cabling in commercial buildings, including drilling concrete walls and ...

SpaceX

IT Network Infrastructure Technician

Bastrop, TX · On-site

$23.25 - $30/hr

The IT network infrastructure team installs and supports the cable infrastructure used for all ... engineering sketches BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: * High school diploma or equivalency certificate * 2+ ...

SpaceX

IT Network Infrastructure Technician

Bastrop, TX · On-site

$23.25 - $30/hr

The IT network infrastructure team installs and supports the cable infrastructure used for all ... engineering sketches BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: * High school diploma or equivalency certificate * 2+ ...

SpaceX

IT Network Infrastructure Technician

Bastrop, TX · On-site

$23.25 - $30/hr

The IT network infrastructure team installs and supports the cable infrastructure used for all ... engineering sketches BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: * High school diploma or equivalency certificate * 2+ ...

Electra Link, Inc

Audio Visual Sales Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$80K - $105K/yr

... one network cable drop to turnkey multi-building installations and off-shore rig projects ... The Audio-Visual Sales Engineer is an integral part of the AV team. This role will collaborate with ...

Electra Link Inc

Audio Visual Sales Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$80K - $105K/yr

... one network cable drop to turnkey multi-building installations and off-shore rig projects ... The Audio-Visual Sales Engineer is an integral part of the AV team. This role will collaborate with ...

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How much do network cable installation engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for network cable installation engineer in Austin, TX is $108,081.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,200.00 and $132,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Network Cable Installation Engineer vs Network Technician?

AspectNetwork Cable Installation EngineerNetwork Technician
CertificationsCompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA (optional)CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA (optional)
Work EnvironmentInstallation sites, construction projects, data centersOffice, data centers, troubleshooting sites
Primary ResponsibilitiesInstalling, terminating, and testing network cablesMaintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing network systems

Both roles often require similar certifications and work in related environments. However, the Network Cable Installation Engineer focuses on installing and configuring network cabling infrastructure, while the Network Technician handles ongoing maintenance and troubleshooting of network systems. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers target the right skills and responsibilities for each role.

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Infographic showing various Network Cable Installation Engineer job openings in Austin, TX as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 96% Full Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,081 per year, or $52 per hour.

Network Technician

WALKER ENGINEERING INC

Pflugerville, TX

$22 - $28.50/hr

Full-time

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Job description

A Network Technician works under the guidance of a Foreman or Superintendent on installations, alterations, additions, and/or repair of structured cabling systems, associated materials and equipment on any type of project.

 

Essential Functions:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

A Network Technician may be required to perform any of the duties and responsibilities associated with classification NI (Network Installer) in addition to the following;

Lays out work and preps materials for installation.

        Performs overhead and underground layout and rough-in.

        Terminate all types of copper cable including coaxial, multi-pair and Category 3 through 6.

        Measures, cuts, bends, assembles and installs cable tray using measuring devices and hand tools.

        Assembles and installs relay racks, network cabinets, wall fields and associated components.

        Performs fiber optic cable installation and terminations of all types.

        Perform structured cabling installations in new and existing facilities following diagrams, schematics, or blueprints.

        Correctly set up and operate copper and fiber optic testing equipment.

        Troubleshoots and resolves problems in structured cabling systems.

        Operates any hand tools and equipment necessary to perform all associated tasks.

        Performs other project related duties and assignments as instructed by supervisor.

        Meets attendance standards and complies with late/absence notification procedures.

 

Work Environment

This job operates in a client project environment with exposure to employee, subcontractors and trades.

Physical Demands

        While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.

        This job operates in a client project environment with exposure to employee, subcontractors and trades.

        Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environment

        Ability to comprehend forms in space and understand relationships of plane and solid objects.  May be used in such tasks as blueprint reading and in solving geometry problems.  Frequently described as the ability to "visualize" objects of two and three dimensions, or to think visually of geometric forms.

        Ability to manipulate materials and/or equipment up to 50 lbs. The frequency of manipulation if frequently.

        Ability to move up or mount by using the hands or feet to include:

Ladders - Step stool, 8' to 10' ladder, extension ladder

Stairways - 3 or more flights

        To bend forward or down from the middle of the waist or the middle of the back, to bend, downwards, to lower oneself and/or to move freely on hands and knees between 20-50 times daily                                                                    

        To stretch out, extend, or put forth a bodily part. To touch or grasp something, by extending or stretching. To touch, lift, hold or operate with the hands up to 50 times daily.                           

        To perceive or comprehend by the sense of sight.

Characteristics are: Focus, Color perception or depth perception.                                               

        The ability to operate or convey in a vehicle, car, commercial vehicle        

Employment Type: Full time

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