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Required experience must demonstrate the ability to support structured cabling engineering ... installation standards, quality assurance inspections, passive cable infrastructure design, and ...

Required experience must demonstrate the ability to support structured cabling engineering ... installation standards, quality assurance inspections, passive cable infrastructure design, and ...

Our team includes technicians, engineers, software developers, structured cabling specialists, electricians, and administrative professionals who work together to support the technical infrastructure ...

Foreman - Structured Cabling

Frederick, CO · On-site

$22.25 - $27.75/hr

The Structured Cabling onsite Forman leads and supervise on-site skilled infrastructure/structured ... practices, engineering & Federal, State & local safety standards. Mechanical aptitude with the ...

Structured Cabling Technician

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

We offer solutions from electrical engineering to AV equipment and installation. More than just ... As a Structured Cabling Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring reliable connectivity and ...

Structured Cabling Technician

Columbus, OH · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

We deliver turn-key network solutions under a single platform by aligning our engineering and in ... Must have understanding of structured cabling installation best practices, codes, standards, and ...

Structured Cabling Installer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

We offer solutions from electrical engineering to AV equipment and installation. More than just ... Mount and install cable support structures, such as racks, cabinets, and trays, to provide a secure ...

Structured Cabling Technician

Los Lunas, NM

$19.75 - $24.75/hr

Complete physical installations of structured cabling components, cabinets, pathway systems (cable ... ABOUT MORTENSON As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction ...

LV Cabling Engineer Location: Red Oak, TX Job Id: 1066 # of Openings: 1 TITLE: LV CABLING ENGINEER ... Perform all facets of structured cabling for both copper and fiber, in both horizontal, and ...

LV Cabling Engineer Location: Red Oak, TX Job Id: 1058 # of Openings: 1 TITLE: LV CABLING ENGINEER ... Perform all facets of structured cabling for both copper and fiber, in both horizontal, and ...

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How much do on call structured cabling engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for on call structured cabling engineer in the United States is $34,659.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,500.00 and $34,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between On Call Structured Cabling Engineer vs Structured Cabling Technician?

AspectOn Call Structured Cabling EngineerStructured Cabling Technician
CertificationsTypically requires certifications like BICSI RCDD, OSHA safety trainingOften requires BICSI certification or equivalent, basic safety training
Work EnvironmentDesign, planning, troubleshooting, and on-call support for complex cabling systemsInstallation, termination, and testing of cabling infrastructure on-site
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by telecom, data centers, and large enterprise firms for project oversightCommon in construction, IT, and networking companies for installation tasks

The On Call Structured Cabling Engineer focuses on design, troubleshooting, and support, often working remotely or on-call, while the Structured Cabling Technician handles on-site installation and testing. Both roles require similar certifications but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various On Call Structured Cabling Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 41% Locum Tenens, 55% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,659 per year, or $16.7 per hour.
Certified Structured Cabling Engineer Data Center Infrastructure

Certified Structured Cabling Engineer Data Center Infrastructure

Genesis NGN Inc.

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

Other

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Job Description: Certified Structured Cabling Engineer – Data Center Infrastructure

Job Title: Certified Structured Cabling Engineer – Data Center Infrastructure
Location: Open / Onsite
Experience: 5–10+ Years
Employment Type: Full-Time

< data-start="269" data-end="289">Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Certified Structured Cabling Engineer to design, install, test, troubleshoot, and maintain structured cabling systems for enterprise and data center environments. The ideal candidate will have expertise in copper and fiber optic cabling, data center infrastructure, rack and stack activities, cable management, and industry standards such as TIA/EIA, BICSI, and ANSI.


Key Responsibilities
  • Install, terminate, label, and certify Category 5e, Cat6, Cat6A, and Cat8 copper cabling.
  • Install, splice, terminate, and test single-mode (SMF) and multi-mode (MMF) fiber optic cabling.
  • Perform rack and stack of servers, switches, routers, storage, and network appliances.
  • Build and maintain structured cabling systems within enterprise and hyperscale data centers.
  • Install cable trays, ladder racks, basket trays, conduits, patch panels, and cable management systems.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, floor plans, and network diagrams.
  • Perform cable testing and certification using industry-standard equipment (Fluke DSX, OTDR, Fiber Certification tools).
  • Troubleshoot copper and fiber connectivity issues.
  • Label, document, and maintain cable records following enterprise standards.
  • Support Moves, Adds, and Changes (MAC) activities.
  • Coordinate with network, server, facilities, and security teams during deployments.
  • Follow change management procedures and installation best practices.
  • Ensure compliance with ANSI/TIA, ISO/IEC, NEC, and BICSI standards.
  • Maintain safety standards while working in live production environments.

Required Technical SkillsStructured Cabling
  • Cat5e
  • Cat6
  • Cat6A
  • Cat8
  • Copper Termination
  • Patch Panels
  • Keystone Jacks
  • Cable Management
  • Cross Connect
  • Horizontal & Backbone Cabling
Fiber Optics
  • Single Mode Fiber (SMF)
  • Multi Mode Fiber (MMF)
  • LC
  • SC
  • MPO/MTP
  • Fiber Splicing
  • Fusion Splicing
  • Fiber Cleaning
  • OTDR Testing
  • Optical Loss Testing
Data Center Infrastructure
  • Rack & Stack
  • Cabinet Installation
  • PDU Installation
  • Cable Tray Installation
  • Ladder Rack
  • Hot Aisle/Cold Aisle
  • Data Center Migration
  • Network Closet Build-out
  • MDF/IDF Installation
Testing Tools
  • Fluke DSX Cable Analyzer
  • OTDR
  • Fiber Certification Tools
  • Tone Generator
  • Cable Analyzer
  • Network Tester
Networking Knowledge
  • Ethernet
  • TCP/IP
  • LAN/WAN
  • Cisco Switches
  • Patching
  • VLAN Basics
  • Network Infrastructure

Required Certifications (Preferred)
  • BICSI Technician
  • BICSI Installer 1
  • BICSI Installer 2 Copper
  • BICSI Installer 2 Fiber
  • BICSI Certified Technician
  • CommScope Certification
  • Corning Fiber Certification
  • Panduit Certification
  • Leviton Certification
  • Fluke Certified Cabling Test Technician

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor''s degree or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of structured cabling experience.
  • Experience working in enterprise or colocation data centers.
  • Strong understanding of structured cabling standards.
  • Experience with fiber termination and testing.
  • Experience with copper cabling installation and certification.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in raised-floor or overhead environments.
  • Willingness to travel to customer sites if required.

Preferred Experience
  • Data Center Buildouts
  • Hyperscale Data Centers
  • Cloud Data Centers
  • Colocation Facilities
  • Network Infrastructure Projects
  • Smart Hands Support
  • Rack Integration
  • Data Center Relocation
  • Cabling Audits
  • Infrastructure Modernization

Soft Skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Excellent troubleshooting ability
  • Attention to detail
  • Documentation skills
  • Customer-facing experience
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Ability to work independently