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GDH

IT Field Technician

Midland, TX · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Provide network support, including LAN/WAN configuration, cable installation (Cat5, Cat6, Fiber ... Use rental vehicles for daily travel within West Texas, including overnight stays, as required.

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UNITI

Kinetic Buried Drop Tech

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$15/hr

Perform the physical installation of buried copper, fiber & coaxial drop cable to connect Uniti ... Ability to travel overnight, including out of state based on business needs. * A valid driver ...

F&P Brands

IT Infrastructure Technician

Mcallen, TX · On-site

$10 - $20/hr

Overnight Infrastructure Work: Executing technical tasks during late-night/early-morning shifts to ... Cabling: Pulling and routing Cat5/Cat6 cables through restaurant environments, kitchens, and ...

F&P BRANDS LLC

IT Infrastructure Technician

Mcallen, TX · On-site

$10 - $20/hr

Overnight Infrastructure Work: Executing technical tasks during late-night/early-morning shifts to ... Cabling: Pulling and routing Cat5/Cat6 cables through restaurant environments, kitchens, and ...

F&P Brands LLC

IT Infrastructure Technician

Mcallen, TX · On-site

$10 - $20/hr

Overnight Infrastructure Work: Executing technical tasks during late-night/early-morning shifts to ... Cabling: Pulling and routing Cat5/Cat6 cables through restaurant environments, kitchens, and ...

TEKsystems

Overnight Desktop Support

Mineola, NY · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

... technology projects. Perform wire and cable management to ensure work areas remain organized and ... Ability to work independently during overnight shifts. Healthcare IT experience preferred. A ...

TEKsystems

Overnight Desktop Support

Mineola, NY

$20 - $25/hr

... overnight hours while supporting mission-critical healthcare operations. This role requires a ... technology projects. Perform wire and cable management to ensure work areas remain organized and ...

TEKsystems

Overnight Desktop Support

Mineola, NY

$20 - $25/hr

... technology projects. Perform wire and cable management to ensure work areas remain organized and ... Ability to work independently during overnight shifts. Healthcare IT experience preferred. A ...

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How much do overnight cable tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight cable tech in the United States is $22.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an overnight cable tech?

Overnight Cable Techs are technicians who install, repair, and maintain cable television, internet, and phone lines during nighttime or overnight hours. Their responsibilities include troubleshooting connectivity issues, running new cables, testing signal strength, and ensuring all systems are functioning properly for customers. Working overnight allows them to perform tasks with minimal disruption to customers and businesses. The job requires technical skills, physical stamina, and the ability to work independently in various environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an overnight cable tech?

To thrive as an Overnight Cable Tech, you need a solid understanding of cable installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant technical training or certifications. Familiarity with tools such as cable testers, signal meters, and knowledge of systems like coaxial and fiber optic networks is essential. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are vital soft skills, especially when working independently during overnight shifts. These competencies ensure reliable service delivery, quick resolution of technical issues, and customer satisfaction during non-traditional hours.

What are some common challenges faced by overnight cable techs, and how can they be managed effectively?

Overnight Cable Techs often encounter challenges such as working in low-light conditions, troubleshooting unexpected connectivity issues, and navigating limited access to support personnel during late hours. Effective time management and strong problem-solving skills are essential to ensure installations and repairs are completed efficiently. Staying organized and maintaining clear communication with team members and supervisors, even during off-hours, helps manage workloads and ensures safety protocols are met. Many companies provide additional training and resources to help techs adapt to the unique demands of overnight shifts.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Cable Tech job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 13% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,537 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

IT Desktop/TV Installation Technician

Tampa, FL • On-site

Data Source Technology LLC
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Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

About Us:
DataSource Technology delivers end-to-end technology deployment and network solutions to healthcare organizations across the United States. We specialize in executing high-volume, multi-site rollouts of critical IT infrastructure with precision and minimal operational disruption.
Position Summary:
The IT Desktop/TV Installation Technician plays a critical role in supporting large-scale technology installations within new construction environments. This is a hands-on position responsible for physically deploying, installing, and configuring a variety of technology and medical equipment—ranging from computers and monitors to printers, ergonomic carts, and wall-mounted devices.

This role is ideal for mechanically inclined, tech-savvy individuals who enjoy working with their hands, following structured plans, and learning the technical side of infrastructure deployment. You’ll work under the guidance of a Site Lead, senior engineers or project managers while gaining the skills and certifications needed to advance into more senior technical roles.

This is a remote position with 100% travel to project sites. Candidates must successfully pass a background check and drug screening, and must hold a valid driver’s license.
 
Key Responsibilities
  • Device Deployment & Installation
    •  Install, configure, wire manage and verify operation of computers, monitors, printers, TVs, carts, and related devices.
    •  Assemble and cable ergonomic carts (e.g., Ergotron) including mounting hardware and power/data routing.
    •  Wall-mount and secure displays, monitors, and other equipment according to plans and manufacturer guidelines.
  • Site Preparation & Coordination
    • Stage and inventory equipment prior to installation. 
    • Coordinate with cabling teams, electricians, and other trades to ensure proper pathways and connectivity.
    • Follow construction drawings, elevation plans, and device location maps to ensure accurate placement.
  • Testing & Documentation
    •  Power on and test installed equipment, ensuring network connectivity and device functionality.
    •  Record serial numbers, locations, and configuration status in project tracking tools.
    •  Communicate site conditions, issues, or conflicts to the lead engineer or project manager.
  • General Labor & Field Work
    •  Use hand and power tools safely to drill, mount, route cables, and secure equipment.
    •  Work in active construction sites, ladders, lifts, ceiling spaces, and other environments as needed.
    •  Maintain cleanliness, safety, and professionalism on job sites.
 Required Skills & Competencies
  • High school diploma or equivalent (technical certifications or associate degree a plus but not required)
  • 1–2 years of experience in one or more of the following:
    •  Technology or AV installation
    •  Low-voltage cabling 
    • Construction or facilities work involving mounting, wiring, or equipment setup
  • Familiarity with basic computer hardware, network connections, and peripheral setup.
  • Ability to read and follow floor plans, elevation drawings, and installation diagrams.
  • Proficiency with basic hand and power tools (drills, levels, pullers, cable tools, etc.).
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs, work at heights, and operate safely in construction environments.
  • Strong attention to detail, dependability, and willingness to learn.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to job sites.
Preferred Qualifications
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification
  • Basic understanding of Ethernet cabling and network testing tools
  • Prior experience in healthcare or clinical technology deployments
  • Familiarity with structured cabling and mounting systems (Peerless, Chief /ICW arms,  etc.)
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • All travel expenses reimbursed
  • Supportive team culture and leadership structure
  • Opportunity to work on large-scale, high-impact technology projects in the healthcare space
Physical Requirements
  • Moderate lifting/carrying up to 50lbs.; heavier weights with assistance
  • Sitting & standing for long periods of time
  • Repetitive motions and/or prolonged computer use
  • Working at a fast pace, subject to many interruptions, physical/mental demands
  • Work is primarily based on new construction job sites, including hospitals, clinics, and commercial facilities.
  • All work will include travel and overnight stays across the US.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.