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Sr. Cable Technician

Washington, DC · On-site

$22.75 - $29/hr

Provide guidance and perform quality assurance checks for subordinate cabling personnel in the installation, of LC, MTRJ, SC and RJ45 connector termination, and testing of fiber-optic and copper ...

Sr. Cable Technician

Washington, DC

$22.75 - $29/hr

Provide guidance and perform quality assurance checks for subordinate cabling personnel in the installation, of LC, MTRJ, SC and RJ45 connector termination, and testing of fiber-optic and copper ...

This role builds on the copper foundation of Tech I and adds full proficiency in fiber optic ... senior technician. * Interpret floor plan designs and as-builts; redline field deviations and ...

This role builds on the copper foundation of Tech I and adds full proficiency in fiber optic ... senior technician. * Interpret floor plan designs and as-builts; redline field deviations and ...

This role builds on the copper foundation of Tech I and adds full proficiency in fiber optic ... senior technician. * Interpret floor plan designs and as-builts; redline field deviations and ...

Perform cable termination, labeling, and testing (fiber & copper) * Install conduit, raceways, cable trays, and grounding systems * Support senior technicians with troubleshooting and system ...

Perform cable termination, labeling, and testing (fiber & copper) * Install conduit, raceways, cable trays, and grounding systems * Support senior technicians with troubleshooting and system ...

Cable Technician

Austin, TX

$19.75 - $25.25/hr

This role builds on the copper foundation of Tech I and adds full proficiency in fiber optic ... senior technician. * Interpret floor plan designs and as-builts; redline field deviations and ...

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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior copper cable in the United States is $80,287.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,500.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

Competitive Range partners with the government to plan and deploy complex, IT-enabled, and mission-essential capabilities. Our goal is to help you develop and expand your professional capabilities while working on challenging, exciting projects in a collaborative, congenial environment.
Competitive Range Solutions requires the expertise of a talented and experienced Cable Technician to assist in the direction and management of the program's executive support group. The candidate must reference their ability and experience working in a Department of Defense (DoD) customer environment and effective integration with a government multi-contractor team.
Cable Technician I is a foundational role within the Network Infrastructure and Support team, tasked with installing, maintaining, and repairing structured cabling systems under the guidance and supervision of more experienced technicians. This entry-level position is designed for individuals passionate about telecommunications and network infrastructure, providing a vital service in maintaining operational efficiency, security, and compliance with the DoD engineering standards.
Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Assist in installing structured cabling systems, including but not limited to copper fiber optic cabling, under the supervision of senior technicians.
  • Perform routine maintenance and basic repairs on cabling systems, ensuring all work complies with industry and DoD standards.
  • Support compliance testing and documentation efforts for all installations, ensuring adherence to DISA DoD engineering standards.
  • Collaborate with other Network Infrastructure and Support team members to ensure a cohesive approach to infrastructure management and problem resolution.
  • Assist in preparing reports and documentation for cabling system installation, maintenance, and compliance.

Qualifications/Experience:
  • 3+ years of related telecommunications experience
  • 3+ years of experience working as a Cable Technician within the DoD environment.
  • Must know Building Industry Consulting Services International (BICSI) rules.
  • Well-versed in network cabling test equipment, including network testers, copper cable testers, fiber Optical Time Domain Reflectometers (OTDRs), and fiber power meters.
  • Analyzes, administers, and maintains telecommunications and network cabling infrastructure.
  • Active TS/SCI Clearance

Education/Certifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related technical discipline or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work experience (required)
  • Related certifications for Fiber Optic Cable and CAT6 Cable Installation (required)