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Cable Technician

Louisville, KY · On-site

$19.25 - $24.50/hr

TCI has an immediate need for a Cabling Technician in in the Louisville, KY . This is a short-term ... Thorough understanding of network cabling standards different cable types (copper, fiber optic ...

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Cable Technician

Forney, TX · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Cable Technician Location: Forney, TX Pay: $20-$25/hour (Based on Experience) Travel Opportunities ... This is NOT an IT, Help Desk, Network Administrator, or Desktop Support position. Responsibilities

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Cable Technician

Tulsa, OK

$18 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Cable Technician (Structured Cabling) - Commercial ProjectsOverview Our client is seeking ... Network Cabling * Data Cabling What We Offer * Consistent full-time hours * Opportunity to convert ...

Cable Technician

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Our client is looking for an experienced Cable Technician to support low-voltage infrastructure ... Troubleshoot cabling and network issues, identify faults efficiently, and help restore system ...

Cable Technician

Ogden, UT · On-site

$19.50 - $25/hr

Structured cabling experience - for example DAS, Call center, Network Operations Centers ... technician roles and not engineering roles.. Qualifications Additional Information All your ...

Cable Technician

Social Circle, GA

$20 - $26/hr

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

What You'll Be Doing As a Communications Technician, you'll be responsible for supporting the installation of structured cabling systems and network infrastructure in commercial buildings, offices ...

Cable Technician

Park City, UT

$21 - $26.75/hr

Cable Technician Location: Park City, UT Duration: 2 months, option for Contract to Hire Start Date ... Terminate CAT6 cables on patch panels, keystone jacks, faceplates, and network equipment in ...

Cable Technician

Warsaw, VA · On-site

$18.75 - $23.75/hr

Cable Technician Great immediate full time career opportunity for experienced field service cable ... networking solutions wired and wireless. 1-2 years experience in Installation, provisioning and ...

Cabling Technician

Washington, DC

$22.75 - $29/hr

... Network Cable Installer (CNCI) - Copper or Fiber BICSI Installer 1 or 2 (Copper or Fiber) BICSI ... Technician (Counts as 2 of the requirements) BICSI RCDD Note: If candidate possess only one (1) of ...

Cable Technician

Stockton, CA · On-site

$22 - $32/hr

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  • Dental

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Leapros Skilled Trades is actively hiring Cable Technician in Stockton, CA ... This position is responsible for the installation and maintenance of low-voltage network ...

Cabling Technician

Washington, DC · On-site

$22.75 - $29/hr

Certified Network Cable Installer (CNCI) - Copper or Fiber * BICSI Installer 1 or 2 (Copper or ... BICSI Technician (Counts as 2 of the requirements) * BICSI RCDD Note: If candidate possess only one ...

Cable Technician

Waterbury, CT · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

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  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Cable Technician Location: Hartford, CT Schedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday Job Overview TEKsystems ... Test and troubleshoot network cabling systems * Read and interpret blueprints, floor plans, and ...

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Cable Technician

Callaway, MD · On-site

$19.75 - $25/hr

Cable Technician Great immediate career opportunity for experienced field service cable technicians ... home networking solutions wired and wireless.- Must include previous experience and contact ...

Cable Technician

Waterbury, CT

$20 - $30/hr

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  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Cable Technician Location: Hartford, CT Schedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday Job Overview TEKsystems ... Test and troubleshoot network cabling systems * Read and interpret blueprints, floor plans, and ...

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Cable Technician

Belmont, NH · On-site

$20.50 - $26/hr

Cable Technician Great immediate career opportunity for experienced field service cable technicians ... home networking solutions wired and wireless. Please include previous experience and contact ...

Sr. Cable Technician

Washington, DC · On-site

$22.75 - $29/hr

... network cabling systems at stateside and overseas FBI offices. Detailed responsibilities of this ... Be capable of leading and instructing a team of cabling technicians, and properly documenting any ...

Cable Technician

Salisbury, MD · On-site

$21 - $30/hr

We are seeking Cable Technicians to support upcoming projects by assisting lead technicians with ... Install and terminate network devices such as access points or related hardware. * Follow ...

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for network cable technician in the United States is $26.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.60 and $29.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a network cable technician?

A Network Cable Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing network and communication cables, including fiber optic and ethernet wiring. They work in residential, commercial, and industrial settings to ensure reliable connectivity for internet, phone, and security systems. Their duties include running cables through walls and ceilings, testing connections, troubleshooting issues, and following industry safety standards. Strong technical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of networking equipment are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a network cable technician?

To thrive as a Network Cable Technician, you need a solid understanding of networking fundamentals, cable installation techniques, and the ability to read technical blueprints or schematics, often supported by a high school diploma and on-the-job training or certifications like CompTIA Network+ or BICSI. Familiarity with tools such as cable testers, crimping tools, punch-down tools, and knowledge of industry standards (like TIA/EIA) is essential for quality installations. Strong attention to detail, effective communication skills, and reliability help technicians excel in collaborating with team members and addressing client needs. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and high-performance network infrastructure, meeting organizational connectivity requirements and customer satisfaction.

What does a network cable technician do?

A typical day for a Network Cable Technician involves traveling to worksites, assessing cabling requirements, installing or repairing network cables, and testing connections for performance and reliability. Technicians often work both independently and as part of a team, coordinating with project managers, IT staff, or other tradespeople. Responsibilities may also include troubleshooting network issues, labeling cables, and updating documentation on completed work. The role can involve indoor and outdoor environments, sometimes requiring work in tight spaces or heights. This variety means each day brings new challenges and learning opportunities, making the work both dynamic and rewarding for problem-solvers.

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Job description

TCI has an immediate need for a Cabling Technician in in the Louisville, KY. This is a short-term (3 month) contract opportunity.
SUMMARY
The Low Voltage Cabling Tech is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing data and telecommunication cabling systems within buildings/factory, including pulling cables, terminating connections, testing signal quality, and troubleshooting issues with network infrastructure, often working in both new construction and existing facilities; requiring strong technical knowledge of various cable types, industry standards, and proper installation practices.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Cable installation: Pulling, routing, and securing various types of cables like Cat5e, Cat6, fiber optic cables within walls, ceilings, and under floors according to blueprints and specifications.
  • Cable termination: Crimping and terminating cable ends onto connectors using specialized tools to ensure proper signal transmission.
  • Patch panel management: Labeling and organizing cables on patch panels within data centers or communication rooms.
  • Testing and troubleshooting: Utilizing cable testing equipment to identify faults, signal degradation, and connectivity issues, and taking corrective actions.
  • Installation of cable support structures: Mounting cable trays, ladder racks, and other hardware to properly route and secure cables.
  • Documentation and reporting: Maintaining detailed records of cable runs, labeling, and system configurations.

REQUIREMENTS
  • 1-2 years as a Cable Installer (Ladder, Scissor and Boom Lift User)
  • CAT 5/6 installation experience
  • RJ45 and Mod Installer
  • Rack and Mount Installer
  • Technical knowledge: Thorough understanding of network cabling standards different cable types (copper, fiber optic), and proper termination techniques.
  • Hand tools proficiency: Ability to use cable cutters, strippers, crimpers, punch down tools, and other specialized cabling equipment.
  • Physical ability: Comfortable working in tight spaces, climbing ladders, lifting heavy equipment, and performing repetitive tasks.
  • Possess a Valid Driver's License and have reliable Transportation.
  • Have your own basic hand tools.
  • Possess own PPE (Steel Toed Boots, Safety Vest, Safety Glasses, Gloves, and Hard Hat).
DESIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS (Nice to have)
  • Camera, Access Control and Sensors Installer.
  • Wisenet (Hanwha) and Command (Verkada) System Installer.
  • Fluke Tester and COPs.