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Field Engineer/Installer

Sterling, VA

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration ... Working knowledge of CAT 5, CAT 6, and Fiber Optic cable, connectors, and demonstrated capability ...

Nightwing

Field Engineer/Installer

Sterling, VA · On-site

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration ... Working knowledge of CAT 5, CAT 6, and Fiber Optic cable, connectors, and demonstrated capability ...

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How much do spectrum cable installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for spectrum cable installer in Virginia is $23.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.88 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Spectrum Cable Installer?

A Spectrum Cable Installer is responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting cable TV, internet, and phone services for residential and business customers. This role involves running cables, configuring equipment, and ensuring a high-quality connection. Installers often work directly with customers, explaining their services and resolving any technical issues. The job requires physical work, including climbing ladders and working in various weather conditions. Strong customer service and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this role.

What does a Spectrum Cable Installer do?

A typical day for a Spectrum Cable Installer involves traveling to customer locations to install, maintain, or troubleshoot cable TV, internet, and phone services. Installers interact with customers to understand their needs, run or repair cables inside and outside buildings, configure equipment, and ensure all services are fully operational before leaving the site. You may work independently or as part of a small team and often respond to service calls throughout your scheduled shift. Physical activity, attention to detail, and flexibility to adapt to different environments are regular aspects of the job.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a Spectrum Cable Installer?

To thrive as a Spectrum Cable Installer, you need solid technical aptitude, familiarity with electrical systems or telecommunications, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with hand tools, cable testing devices, and, in some cases, industry certifications like SCTE Broadband Premises Installer are typically required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong teamwork, and clear communication skills help distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies are essential for ensuring safe, efficient installations, positive customer experiences, and troubleshooting complex issues in diverse environments.

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Infographic showing various Spectrum Cable Installer job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,132 per year, or $23.1 per hour.

Phone Installation Technician (Government)

AT&T

Mclean, VA

$69K - $111K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

AT&T rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 733 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

53rd of 99 rated telecommunications companies

Job description

This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located at customer's site.

AT&T Global Public Sector is a trusted provider of secure, IP enabled, cloud-based, network solutions and professional services to theFederal Government.We are dedicated to recruiting, developing and empowering a diverse, high-performing workforce that is passionate about what they do, committed to our shared values and dedicated to our customers' mission.

Our National Security Team supports the intelligence community, providing, operating, and assuring critical voice, video and collaboration services for the full spectrum of operations.

AT&T has an opening for a Phone Installation Technician responsible for the installation, maintenance, and support of telecommunications systems, including VoIP and legacy phone systems

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Supporting all facets of phone installations and troubleshooting a variety of telephones.
  • Installing, pulling, terminating, and dressing cabling appropriately according to industry and Sponsor standards.
  • Troubleshoot and repair faulty connections, dropped calls, or hardware issues
  • Configure call routing, voicemail, extensions, and phone features
  • Local travel may be required between customer buildings or temporary assignment to an alternate location in support of special projects.
  • Member of a team comprised of a variety of skills that provide coverage from 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. with flexibility to support 24x7 operations; may need to work extended hours during critical peaks and be available to meet last minute requests.

SHIFT: 6am-2:30pm. Must be willing to travel back and forth between Chantilly and McLean

Required Clearance:

TSSCI with poly (#tssci) (#polygraph)

Required Qualifications:

  • Excellent knowledge of various cabling methodologies, industry standards, troubleshooting techniques, and reading/understanding cable run lists.
  • Experience with installing endpoints including but not limited to desktop IT equipment, printers, VOIP and digital phones, network switches.
  • Experience resolving technical problems and answering queries by that involve computer hardware, network, and telecommunications systems

Desired Qualifications:

  • Related work experience in IT hardware and cabling installation.
  • Experience with implementation on the Sponsor's network LAN infrastructure.
  • Ability to adapt to quickly changing tasks and requirements and the ability to quickly learn new skills while on the job

Our Phone Installation Technician's earn between $69,000 - $111,500. Not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers. Individual starting salary within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.

Joining our team comes with amazing perks and benefits:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Caregiver Leave
  • Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected
  • Adoption Reimbursement
  • Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
  • Life and Accidental Death Insurance
  • Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
  • Extensive employee wellness programs
  • Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T wireline phone

Weekly Hours:

40

Time Type:

Regular

Location:

Mclean, Virginia

AT&T and its subsidiaries are committed to equal employment opportunity. All hiring, promotion, and other employment decisions remain merit-based and free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. In addition, AT&T will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. AT&T is a fair chance employer and does not initiate a background check until an offer is made. Click here to learn more or request an application accommodation here.

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