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Installation Project Specialist - Synergy

OR · On-site +1

$73K - $100K/yr

Remote available for the right candidate.* *Project work is mostly in East Coast and Midwest ... CAT-5/6, and Fiber Optic Cabling required. * Proficient understanding of Cable Handling and ...

Telecom Site Technician

Altoona, PA · On-site +1

$20.25 - $27.50/hr

Proven proficiency with telephony and networking, inclusive of copper, CAT 5/6, and fiber optic wiring * Experience of wiring color code and fabrication of data cabling * Must be able to frequently ...

Low Voltage Superintendent - Houston

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$19.75 - $27/hr

Requirements: * 5+ years of experience installing and terminating optical fiber cable, Cat 6A, Cat 6, Cat 5E and coax cable in commercial and/or industrial environments * Ability to install ...

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How much do remote cat 5 cable jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote cat 5 cable in the United States is $22.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What jobs pay $700 a day?

Jobs involving specialized skills, such as remote network cabling installation like Cat 5 cable work, can pay around $700 per day, especially for experienced technicians or contractors. High-paying roles often require certifications, technical knowledge, and the ability to work independently or on a contract basis. Other high-earning jobs include consulting, freelance IT work, or project-based technical services.

How can I make $2000 a week working from home?

To earn $2000 a week working from home in a role like a remote Cat 5 cable installer or technician, you typically need to complete multiple projects or contracts, often requiring technical skills, certifications, and experience. Building a client base or working for a company that offers high-paying remote technical jobs can help achieve this income level. Consistent work, efficiency, and specialized knowledge in networking or cabling are key factors.

What jobs pay 4000 a week without a degree?

Remote Cat 5 Cable installation or networking technician roles can pay around $4,000 per week for experienced workers, especially those with specialized skills in cabling, networking, or telecommunications. These jobs often require technical knowledge, certifications, and the ability to work independently or remotely, but typically do not require a college degree.

What is the difference between Remote Cat 5 Cable vs Remote Network Technician?

AspectRemote Cat 5 CableRemote Network Technician
CertificationsNone specific, basic cabling knowledgeCompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA
Work EnvironmentInstalling and testing Ethernet cables remotely or on-siteConfiguring, troubleshooting, and maintaining network systems remotely or on-site
Industry UsageTelecommunications, networking installationIT, networking, telecommunications

Remote Cat 5 Cable focuses on installing and testing Ethernet cables, while Remote Network Technicians handle broader network setup, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Both roles require technical knowledge, but Network Technicians typically need certifications and broader skills.

Is cat 5 cable obsolete?

Cat 5 cable is considered outdated for modern networking, as newer standards like Cat 6 and Cat 6a offer higher speeds and better performance. While some installations still use Cat 5, it is generally being phased out in favor of more advanced cables for new network setups and upgrades.
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Network Install Tech III (Los Angeles Area/Regional Travel)

Network Install Tech III (Los Angeles Area/Regional Travel)

RealPage, Inc.

Providence, RI • On-site, Remote

$21.54 - $36.63/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Overview
As a Network Install Technician III, you will deploy and install internet and cable services at WhiteSky properties across the country. You will also be responsible for diagnostic and troubleshooting when necessary. To be considered, candidates must reside within a commutable distance of Los Angeles Area. When not working in that area you will travel regionally.
Responsibilities
  • 3+ years' experience as a Network Technician.
  • Cable/Internet Tech-Fiber Optic Background a must.
  • Experience with installing, maintaining, and repairing cable television and Internet services in businesses.
  • Experience with fiber installations, fiber splicing, CATV, CAT 5/6, coax, and/or wiring.
  • Able to demonstrate knowledge of various electronic components (e.g., modems, routers, TVs, stereo systems and home entertainment systems) and have knowledge of computer operating systems.
  • Must have top notch customer service skills, candidates will be entering private dwellings & managed properties.
  • Must be able to operate independently, train and oversee installations.
  • Excellent organization and communication.
  • Be able to complete tasks on-time as defined by project schedule.

Qualifications
  • Current valid State Driver's License and non-negligent driving record.
  • Must have reliable transportation to work.
  • Must have a flexible schedule and be readily available.
  • Must be willing to work on some weekend/overtime.
  • Extensive out of state travel is required.
  • Must be physically capable of climbing ladders, working in closets, rooftops, and construction.

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES
  • Fiber Optic or Telecom background preferable.

Salary and Benefits
RealPage provides a competitive salary package along with a comprehensive benefit plan that includes:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Performance-based bonus based on position.

Compensation may vary depending on your location, qualifications including job-related education, training, experience, licensure, and certification, that could result at a level outside of these ranges. Certain roles are eligible for additional rewards, including annual bonus, and sales incentives depending on the terms of the applicable plan and role as well as individual performance.
Equal Opportunity Employer: RealPage Company is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #LI-REMOTE #LI-JL1
Pay Range
USD $21.54 - USD $36.63 /Hr.

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