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Network Cabling Jobs in Kentucky (NOW HIRING)

Cable Technician

Louisville, KY · On-site

$19.25 - $24.50/hr

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 ...

Ensure plant network infrastructure (IDF's, switches, access points, cellular DAS, cabling, connectivity) is installed and configured * Assist in coordinating provisioning of Network devices/systems

IDFs Switches Access points Cellular DAS Cabling ConnectivityVerify all network devices and systems are functioning properly and operating as designedEnsure seamless data flow between core MDFs ...

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We also specialize in network cabling, storm restoration and electrical maintenance. As we continue to grow, we're looking for dedicated professionals who share our commitment to excellence, safety ...

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We also specialize in network cabling, storm restoration and electrical maintenance. As we continue to grow, we're looking for dedicated professionals who share our commitment to excellence, safety ...

$80 - $90/hr

Provides overall network infrastructure support to routing and switching equipment, firewalls, and associated cabling * Plans, installs, and supports hardware and software upgrades, and resolves ...

$110 - $160/hr

Senior Network EngineerSkip to main content#Senior Network Engineer page is loaded## Senior Network ... Troubleshoot and resolve Layer 1 and Layer 2 issues involving cabling, fiber, optics, patching ...

$120 - $160/hr

Troubleshoot and resolve Layer 1 and Layer 2 issues involving cabling, fiber, optics, patching ... Evaluate network hardware, platforms, tools, and emerging technologies to improve reliability ...

Travel to regional facilities within the Louisville area to perform onsite network work, including MDF/IDF support * Assist with rack-and-stack, cabling validation, labeling, and physical layer ...

$120 - $170/hr

Familiarity with enterprise cabling best practices: fiber types (LR/SR/ER), transceiver selection ... Advanced Network Expertise * Hands‑on experience with Arista EOS, Cisco NX‑OS, Juniper JunOS ...

$125 - $200/hr

Installing, configuring, updating and documenting the physical cable plant. Installing, configuring and managing networking hardware (switches, bridges, hubs, concentrators, transceivers). Installing ...

$83 - $137/hr

Develops and maintains cable, network rooms, and other physical elements of the network infrastructure.* Participate in other department or organizational project tasks as required.* Completes ...

$110 - $182/hr

Develops and maintains cable, network rooms, and other physical elements of the voice infrastructure.* Completes assigned Service Desk support tickets within Information Management Department ...

$100 - $165/hr

Develops and maintains data cable, network rooms, and other physical elements of the network infrastructure.* Participate in other department or organizational project tasks as required.* Completes ...

The Network Operations Analyst I is an entry-level position responsible for monitoring, supporting ... Including assisting customers with basic connectivity troubleshooting, including guided cable ...

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$75 - $112/hr

Minimum 5+ years of experience supporting network administrators with wiring and cabling needs, as well as replacing and troubleshooting physical phone installations. Experience in healthcare or ...

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How much do network cabling jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for network cabling in Kentucky is $23.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.62 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a network cabling job?

A Network Cabling job involves installing, maintaining, and repairing the physical cables that connect devices in a network, such as Ethernet and fiber optic cables. Technicians ensure proper cable routing, test network connections, and troubleshoot issues to maintain efficient data communication. This role is critical in businesses, data centers, and commercial buildings to support reliable internet and communication infrastructure.

What does a network cabling professional do?

As a Network Cabling professional, your typical day involves installing, terminating, and testing various types of cables (such as Ethernet and fiber optic) in commercial or residential settings. You'll often review blueprints, identify cable pathways, label and document work, and troubleshoot connectivity issues. Collaborating with IT teams, project managers, and sometimes other tradespeople is a key part of the role. Attention to safety protocols and adaptability to changing project environments are also important. The nature of the work can require both independent tasks and effective teamwork to meet project deadlines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for network cabling?

To thrive in Network Cabling, you should have a solid understanding of structured cabling systems, ability to read blueprints, and physical dexterity, typically supported by a high school diploma or relevant technical training. Familiarity with cable testers, crimping tools, and certifications such as BICSI or CompTIA Network+ is highly valuable. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication skills help professionals excel in this role. These skills ensure accurate installation, minimize network issues, and support collaboration on diverse projects.

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Infographic showing various Network Cabling job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 7% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,133 per year, or $23.1 per hour.

Cable Technician

Louisville, KY • On-site

Technology Consulting Inc
51 - 200 employees

$19.25 - $24.50/hr

Contractor

Posted 17 days ago


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.