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Network Cabling Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Senior Network Engineer (Route & Switch)

Dallas, TX · On-site

$102K - $141K/yr

Structured cabling oversight: Collaborate with contractors and low-voltage vendors to ensure proper installation of network cabling, including patch panels and IDFs/MDF setup * 2+ years and ...

Senior Network Engineer (Route & Switch)

Dallas, TX · On-site

$102K - $141K/yr

Structured cabling oversight: Collaborate with contractors and low-voltage vendors to ensure proper installation of network cabling, including patch panels and IDFs/MDF setup * 2+ years and ...

Support structured cabling and network infrastructure upgrades * Install low-voltage power wiring and associated hardware * Assist with conduit, junction box, and pathway installations * Read and ...

Support structured cabling and network infrastructure upgrades * Install low-voltage power wiring and associated hardware * Assist with conduit, junction box, and pathway installations * Read and ...

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How much do network cabling jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for network cabling in Texas is $24.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.06 and $27.12 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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Network Cabling jobs in Texas?

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What cities in Texas are hiring for Network Cabling jobs?

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Infographic showing various Network Cabling job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $51,632 per year, or $24.8 per hour.

Security/Access Control/CCTV Installation Technician or Helper

Firetrol Protection Systems

Lubbock, TX • On-site

$43K - $49K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Firetrol Protection Systems rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

63rd of 283 rated repair and maintenance companies


Job description

Founded in 1984, Firetrol is a national leader in fire protection & life safety services. We are currently seeking skilled Security/Access Control/CCTV Technicians and Apprentices to join our team of over 1,200 of the best fire protection and security professionals in the industry. This opening is for the Lubbock, Texas office.
Requirements
  • Work experience, training or education in the inspection, installation, maintenance, programming and repair of security, access control, CCTV systems and Network cabling. Preference given to those with experience and certification or background in American Dynamics Video Edge, Software House CCURE 9000, other manufactures, or Network cabling installation and testing.
  • Apprentice positions do not require previous experience.
  • May work in a variety of business and institutions including commercial, industrial, construction, manufacturing, healthcare, education and government facilities.
  • Qualified candidates will have their State of Texas issued Security Installation/Access Control Licenses or be willing to obtain any applicable state licenses.
  • Looking for both Installation Leads, Service Technicians and Apprentices.

Benefits
Firetrol offers competitive wages and top-of-the-line benefits that include health, dental vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, generous paid time off practice and a 401(k) plan with a generous company match and immediate vesting. Additionally, sponsors training and education opportunities. Finally, Firetrol offers career growth opportunities, not just a job.

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