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Cable Technician

Greeley Square, NY · On-site

$15 - $30/hr

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  • Retirement

Installing support structures (ladders, racks, j-hooks) Cable Technician Requirements : * Recent experience performing low voltage / structured cabling installations in a commercial setting

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Cable Technician

Olyphant, PA

$23 - $29/hr

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  • PTO

Structured Cabling Technician Location: Tremont, PA Job Overview We are seeking a reliable and motivated Structured Cabling Technician to support commercial low-voltage installation projects in the ...

Cable Technician

Fremont, CA

$35/hr

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Structured Cabling Technician III Location: Fremont, CA (On-Site) Employment Type: Contract (6 Months) Schedule: Monday-Friday | 5:00 AM - 2:00 PM (Schedule subject to change) Pay Rate: $35.00/hour ...

Cable Technician

Fremont, CA

$35/hr

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Structured Cabling Technician III Location: Fremont, CA (On-Site) Employment Type: Contract (6 Months) Schedule: Monday-Friday | 5:00 AM - 2:00 PM (Schedule subject to change) Pay Rate: $35.00/hour ...

Cable Technician

Olyphant, PA

$23 - $29/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Structured Cabling Technician Location: Tremont, PA Job Overview We are seeking a reliable and motivated Structured Cabling Technician to support commercial low-voltage installation projects in the ...

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Cable Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$15 - $26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

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... structures (ladders, racks, j-hooks) Cable Technician Requirements : · Recent experience performing low voltage / structured cabling installations in a commercial setting · Familiarity with BICSI ...

Cable Technician 141117

Roanoke Rapids, NC · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

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  • Life

  • Retirement

Anistar is seeking experienced Structured Cable Technicians to provide assistance with the installation, termination, and testing of various types of voice and data cables as well as security/access ...

Cable Technician

Temple, TX

$21 - $24/hr

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are hiring Entry-Level Data Center Cable Technicians to support the construction and build-out ... Structured cabling * Punch-down terminations * Low-voltage installation * Construction or ...

Cable Technician 140859

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

  • Medical

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Anistar is seeking experienced Structured Cable Technicians for a long term project to provide assistance with the installation, termination, and testing of various types of voice and data cables as ...

Cable Technician

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$20 - $40/hr

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Now Hiring - Cable Technicians (Fiber, Structured Cabling & Networking) Cedar Rapids, IA | Long-Term Data Center Project (3+ Years) Position Overview: We are seeking Cable Technicians to support a ...

Cable Technician

Temple, TX

$21 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are hiring Entry-Level Data Center Cable Technicians to support the construction and build-out ... Structured cabling * Punch-down terminations * Low-voltage installation * Construction or ...

Cable Technician

Tulsa, OK

$18 - $21/hr

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Cable Technician (Structured Cabling) - Commercial ProjectsOverview Our client is seeking dependable Cable Technicians to support growing commercial installation projects throughout the Tulsa and ...

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Cable Technician 137962

Cheyenne, WY · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

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Anistar is seeking an experienced Structured Cable Technicians to provide assistance with the installation, termination, and testing of various types of voice and data cables as well as security ...

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How much do structured cable technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for structured cable technician in the United States is $23.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Structured Cable Technician vs Network Cable Installer?

AspectStructured Cable TechnicianNetwork Cable Installer
CertificationsOSHA, BICSI, CompTIAOSHA, BICSI, CompTIA
Work EnvironmentCommercial, industrial, data centersCommercial, residential, data centers
Job ResponsibilitiesDesign, install, troubleshoot structured cabling systemsInstall and terminate network cables
Industry UsageTelecommunications, IT infrastructureTelecommunications, IT infrastructure

Both roles involve installing and maintaining network cabling, but Structured Cable Technicians typically handle more complex, comprehensive cabling systems, including design and troubleshooting, while Network Cable Installers focus on installing and terminating cables. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What is a structured cable technician?

Structured Cable Technicians are professionals who install, maintain, and repair the cabling infrastructure used for telecommunications, data, and video networks in buildings. They work with various types of cables, such as fiber optic and copper, to ensure reliable connections for computers, phones, and other networked devices. Their responsibilities often include testing cable systems, troubleshooting connectivity issues, and adhering to industry standards for safety and performance.

What are some common challenges structured cable technicians face on the job, and how can they be addressed?

Structured Cable Technicians often encounter challenges such as working in confined or hard-to-reach spaces, adhering to strict building codes, and managing tight project deadlines. To address these, technicians should stay updated on the latest safety protocols, maintain strong communication with project managers and other trades on-site, and ensure they are familiar with both the physical layout and the technical documentation before starting a job. Being proactive in troubleshooting and flexible in adapting to unexpected site conditions can also help ensure successful project completion.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a structured cable technician?

To thrive as a Structured Cable Technician, you need a solid understanding of cabling standards, installation techniques, and electrical safety, often supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with testing equipment, cable testers, and standards like TIA/EIA, as well as certifications such as BICSI or OSHA safety training, are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication skills help technicians work efficiently and coordinate with clients and team members. These skills ensure reliable network infrastructure, minimize downtime, and maintain safety and quality standards on job sites.
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What states have the most Structured Cable Technician jobs?

States with the most job openings for Structured Cable Technician jobs include:

Infographic showing various Structured Cable Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,502 per year, or $23.3 per hour.

Cable Technician

Crewforce

Greeley Square, NY • On-site

$15 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Job description

Cable Technician - $15-$30/hr - DOE

We are currently hiring Cable Technicians with 2+ years of experience performing low voltage cable installation in a commercial environment. Candidates are encouraged to apply ASAP as we have an immediate need in the New York City Area.

Please apply today by calling/texting Jordan Almonte at 6463551824 or emailing your resume to or apply directly to this posting by clicking “Apply” below. 


Cable Technician Duties:

  • Pulling and routing CAT 5, CAT 6, CAT6A, etc. cable in a new construction commercial environment
  • Terminating phone jacks and dressing and terminating distribution frames (66 or 110 blocks, patch panels)
  • Installing support structures (ladders, racks, j-hooks)

Cable Technician Requirements:

  • Recent experience performing low voltage / structured cabling installations in a commercial setting
  • Familiarity with BICSI, EIA, TIA, or NEC Standards
  • Rack and stack work, closet work, putting together server racks, patch panels
  • Fiber experience including Anaerobic Terminations, SC and LC Connectors, and Splicing is a huge plus
  • Ability to read and understand schematic and line diagrams
  • Your own basic telecom tools including punch downs, snips, wire strippers, cordless drill, PPE (safety gear), etc.

Compensation:

  • Competitive starting pay $15 - $30/hr or depending on experience
  • Get paid weekly!
  • Option to enroll in Medical, Dental, Vision, and contribute to 401K
  • Referral Bonuses of up to $250 for referrals that result in a placement – simply click “REFER” below to share with a friend!

Company Description

Crewforce specializes in placing low voltage and electrical talent across the nation and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status.