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Maintenance Technician

Rochester, NY

$22.30 - $40.80/hr

Experience with Coax and/or fiber network installation and maintenance #LI-OM1 TMN151 2026-75201 ... Cable experience of at least 1 year * Technical Skills: Ability to operate appropriate computer or ...

LAPORTE L.C.C.

Intermediate Controls Engineer

Rochester, NY · Hybrid

$82K - $106K/yr

... cable schedules, control panel drawings, etc. * Mentor and supervise project team members ... Perform site surveys and offer hands-on support during installation, focusing on control system ...

LAPORTE L.C.C.

Senior Controls Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-site

$95K - $126K/yr

... cable schedules, control panel drawings, etc. * Mentor and supervise project team members ... Perform site surveys and offer hands-on support during installation, focusing on control system ...

LAPORTE L.C.C.

Intermediate Controls Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-site

$82K - $106K/yr

... cable schedules, control panel drawings, etc. * Mentor and supervise project team members ... Perform site surveys and offer hands-on support during installation, focusing on control system ...

LAPORTE L.C.C.

Senior Controls Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-site

$95K - $126K/yr

... cable schedules, control panel drawings, etc. * Mentor and supervise project team members ... Perform site surveys and offer hands-on support during installation, focusing on control system ...

SPECTRUM

Maintenance Technician 3rd shift

Batavia, NY · On-site

$22.30 - $40.80/hr

Cable experience of at least 1 year * Technical Skills: Ability to operate appropriate computer or ... Experience with Coax and/or fiber network installation and maintenance #LI-OM1 TMN152 2026-75102 ...

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How much do network cable installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for network cable installer in Rochester, NY is $23.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $25.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Network Cable Installer job?

A Network Cable Installer is responsible for setting up, maintaining, and repairing network cabling systems that support internet, phone, and data connections. They install and organize cables, test network performance, and ensure systems meet industry standards. This role often requires working in residential, commercial, or industrial settings, sometimes in tight or elevated spaces. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and knowledge of cabling standards are essential.

What does a typical day look like for a Network Cable Installer?

A typical day for a Network Cable Installer involves traveling to different job sites, evaluating installation requirements, running and securing network cables, and setting up network hardware. You’ll frequently work with other installation team members, coordinate with IT personnel, and follow safety procedures while handling equipment or accessing ceilings and walls. Troubleshooting connectivity issues, testing installed cables, and documenting your work are also important parts of the day. This role offers a dynamic work environment with varied tasks, making it ideal for individuals who enjoy hands-on work and problem-solving.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Network Cable Installer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Network Cable Installer, you need a solid understanding of network infrastructure, cable installation techniques, and the ability to read technical blueprints or schematics, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with tools like cable testers, crimpers, punch-down tools, and industry certifications such as CompTIA Network+ or BICSI Installer credentials is beneficial. Excellent problem-solving, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help installers collaborate effectively on job sites and address client needs. These skills are essential to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable network installations for a wide range of customers.

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Infographic showing various Network Cable Installer job openings in Rochester, NY as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, and 15% Part Time. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,901 per year, or $23 per hour.

Maintenance Technician 3rd shift

Field Operations

Batavia, NY • On-site

$22.30 - $40.80/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Are you responsible and goal-driven?  Are you independent and enjoy working outside? Does this sound like you? If so, then Maintenance Technician may be the role for you.


BE A PART OF THE CONNECTION
As a Maintenance Technician, you will be playing a direct role in keeping our customers connected to our network. You will be maintaining and repairing the wires that provide all of our internet services from our hub sites to the connection points outside of the customer’s home. You will also monitor and report signal leakages and repairs as required. Your work will help maintain our network by providing 24/7 coverage, day and night.

WHAT OUR MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS LOVE MOST

  • The freedom of working independently
  • No two days are the same, variety in work flow on a daily basis
  • All work being done outside, no office work
  • Physically and mentally challenging but rewarding work
  • An open flow of communication between peer organizations
     

With the support of other maintenance technicians and peer organizations like Construction, you will be ensuring our network is working optimally. Whether it be in rain, sleet, or snow, your support and skills will be used to provide our customers with the best services possible.


WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO SPECTRUM
Required Qualifications

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent work experience
  • Experience: Cable experience of at least 1 year
  • Technical Skills: Ability to operate appropriate computer or test equipment, knowledge of basic mathematics and electronics
  • Abilities: 
    • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
    • Ability to communicate effectively with employees, customers, suppliers, in person, on the phone, and by written communications in a clear, straight-forward and professional manner
    • Ability to work independently
    • Ability to prioritize and organize effectively Knowledge of basic mathematics and electronics
    • Ability to operate appropriate computer or test equipment associated with position
  • Skills: Well-organized, independent, prioritization skills
  • Schedule: On call in all weather conditions, hours will be dictated by business needs 
     

Preferred Qualifications

  • Basic understanding of Hybrid Fiber Coaxial (HFC) networks, RF, AC, DC, and customer premise network
  • Experience in telecommunications installation/service
  • Experience with Coax and/or fiber network installation and maintenance
     

#LI-OM1
TMN152 2026-75102 2026
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A qualified applicant's criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.
The base pay for this position generally is between $22.30 and $40.80. The actual compensation offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. We comply with local wage minimums and also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of other incentive-based compensation such as bonuses.
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Qualifications:

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO SPECTRUM
Required Qualifications

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent work experience
  • Experience: Cable experience of at least 1 year
  • Technical Skills: Ability to operate appropriate computer or test equipment, knowledge of basic mathematics and electronics
  • Abilities: 
    • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
    • Ability to communicate effectively with employees, customers, suppliers, in person, on the phone, and by written communications in a clear, straight-forward and professional manner
    • Ability to work independently
    • Ability to prioritize and organize effectively Knowledge of basic mathematics and electronics
    • Ability to operate appropriate computer or test equipment associated with position
  • Skills: Well-organized, independent, prioritization skills
  • Schedule: On call in all weather conditions, hours will be dictated by business needs 
     

Preferred Qualifications

  • Basic understanding of Hybrid Fiber Coaxial (HFC) networks, RF, AC, DC, and customer premise network
  • Experience in telecommunications installation/service
  • Experience with Coax and/or fiber network installation and maintenance
     
Employment Type: Full Time

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