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GDH

Network Engineer

Rancho Cordova, CA · On-site

$60 - $69/hr

... technologies, including controller-based deployments. * Hands-on experience with firewall configuration and validation. * Skilled in rack installation, structured cabling, fiber connectivity, and ...

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Staley Technologies

Data Technician Lead

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$46K - $60K/yr

... of structured cabling (both fiber & UTP copper cabling) networks in retail, commercial ... for technology and working with your hands. • Three years' industry experience is strongly ...

Staley Technologies Inc

Data Technician Lead

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$47K - $62K/yr

... of structured cabling (both fiber & UTP copper cabling) networks in retail, commercial ... for technology and working with your hands. • Three years' industry experience is strongly ...

Trofholz Technologies

Project Manager

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$36.05 - $45.67/hr

About the Role Trofholz Technologies is seeking a hands-on, technically grounded Project Manager ... Hands-on experience with construction or infrastructure projects, including structured cabling, low ...

Trofholz Technologies, Inc.

Project Manager

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

About the Role Trofholz Technologies is seeking a hands-on, technically grounded Project Manager ... Hands-on experience with construction or infrastructure projects, including structured cabling, low ...

Trofholz Technologies, Inc

Project Manager

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$36.05 - $45.67/hr

About the Role Trofholz Technologies is seeking a hands-on, technically grounded Project Manager ... Hands-on experience with construction or infrastructure projects, including structured cabling, low ...

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As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for structured cabling tech in Sacramento, CA is $24.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.30 and $26.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a structured cabling tech?

Structured Cabling Technicians are professionals who install, maintain, and troubleshoot the cabling infrastructure used for data, voice, and video communications in buildings. Their work ensures that networks and telecommunications systems operate efficiently and can handle current and future technology needs. They work with various types of cables, such as fiber optics and Ethernet, and follow industry standards to organize and label connections properly. Structured Cabling Techs are critical for supporting business operations, especially in environments requiring reliable connectivity, like offices, data centers, and hospitals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a structured cabling tech?

To thrive as a Structured Cabling Technician, you need a solid understanding of network cabling standards, installation techniques, and basic electrical knowledge, usually demonstrated through relevant experience or certifications like BICSI or FOA. Familiarity with tools such as cable testers, punch-down tools, and labeling systems is essential, as is the ability to read blueprints and wiring diagrams. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are important soft skills for ensuring precise installations and collaborating with team members or clients. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering reliable, standards-compliant infrastructure that supports robust network performance.

What are some common challenges structured cabling techs face on the job, and how can they prepare to overcome them?

Structured Cabling Technicians often encounter challenges such as working in confined or hard-to-reach spaces, managing tight project deadlines, and ensuring all installations comply with industry standards. Unexpected site conditions, like outdated infrastructure or limited access to building plans, can also pose difficulties. To prepare, technicians should familiarize themselves with building codes, develop strong problem-solving skills, and maintain open communication with project managers and other trades on-site to coordinate effectively and address issues proactively.

What is the difference between Structured Cabling Tech vs Network Technician?

AspectStructured Cabling TechNetwork Technician
CertificationsOSHA, BICSI, CompTIA Network+CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA
Work EnvironmentInstallation and maintenance of cabling infrastructure in commercial buildingsNetwork setup, troubleshooting, and support in various settings
Industry UsageTelecom, IT infrastructure, data centersIT, telecommunications, enterprise networks

Structured Cabling Techs focus on installing and maintaining physical cabling systems, while Network Technicians handle network configuration and troubleshooting. Both roles often require similar certifications and work in related environments, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

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ISP Structured Cabling Foreman (Inside Plant)

Sacramento, CA • On-site

Congruex
Telecommunications • 1 - 5K employees

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Description
Job Title: Inside Plant (ISP) Foreman/Technician
Business Unit: HHS Construction, LLC., a Congruex Company
Department: Construction
Employment Status: Full-time, non-exempt (hourly)
Primary Location: Sacramento, CA
We will determine salary based on skills and experience in relation to the function of the role, as well as equity to any other employees in the same or similar role.
Company Profile:
Networks Built Better.
Congruex is a multi-national organization that specializes in broadband network construction and engineering. We support some of the largest service providers in the United States with a footprint that extends across the nation. Our turn-key design and build solutions allow our customers to deliver more data, and more bandwidth, and ultimately support more devices for their end-users.
Our diverse self-perform capabilities allow us to deliver high-quality telecommunications and utility solutions with efficiency as one combined end-to-end business.
Congruex is a growing collection of subsidiary operating units. Our unified vision is to be the nation's largest end-to-end provider of network design, engineering, construction, and maintenance for broadband operators. We are One Congruex.
Our Mission & Values
It is our mission to satisfy our customers by providing the expertise, technology, and resources necessary to build better networks.
Congruex is committed to the overall health, wellness, and safety of our people. We support diversity, inclusion, and the right to live freely with mutual respect.
These values are ingrained in our core values of GRIT.
At Congruex, GRIT is an acronym for guts, reliability, improvement, and teamwork - having the GUTS to do the right thing, being RELIABLE to deliver what we promise, IMPROVING ourselves every day, and embracing TEAMWORK together as One Congruex.
HHS Construction LLC., a Congruex Company
Founded in 2003, HHS Construction is a leading provider of infrastructure services to major telecommunications and cable providers primarily in Southern California, and adjacent geographies. HHS Construction's core capabilities include aerial, underground and substructure self-perform construction; ISP services; wireless services including Small Cell/CRAN installation, utility coordination, turn-key RF testing and maintenance; telecom engineering; placement and splicing of copper, coaxial and fiber optic cables; and pole maintenance. HHS Construction is headquartered in Ontario, California.
Job Summary:
We are looking to hire a reliable and organized ISP Level 3, Foreman, to install, maintain, and repair category 5e/6/6A copper cabling. An ISP Level 3, Foreman, must be able to install single-mode and multimode fiber optic cabling for business clients. This includes mechanical terminations with Uni-cam, Fast-cam, or likewise type connectors. ISP Level 3 Foreman is responsible for crew management, installing data and voice cable systems, raceway, conduit, racks, cabinets, cable suspension hardware, and other cable-related equipment. Duties may include drilling/coring of walls and floors, cable placement and termination, setting ground cables, installing equipment, and troubleshooting any problems with the cable system. Other duties will require mid-level knowledge of EMT conduit installation and bending. To ensure success as an ISP Level 3 Foreman, you should have a mid-high-level knowledge of low voltage systems and cable technology. You should be able to work in cramped spaces, and at heights, and interact with clients in a friendly and professional manner. Ultimately the ISP Level 3 Foreman will provide efficient, high-quality services.
Job Responsibilities (Including, but not limited to):
  • Responsible for crew coordination with the Project Manager.
  • Works with onsite customer contact at the job site.
  • Capable of reading job docs and understanding projects.
  • Executing work in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Can hold onsite meetings with their crew.
  • Manage their crew and task delegation.
  • Handles daily reports and timesheets for crew members.
  • Installing, maintaining, and repairing cable infrastructure.
  • Performing maintenance on existing cabling systems.
  • Testing newly installed or relocated cables.
  • Identifying and removing redundant cabling.
  • Troubleshooting issues with the cable network.
  • Installing cable support structures such as j-hooks, cable racks, and innerduct.
  • Ensuring all cables are neatly tied and bundled according to safety regulations.
  • Foreman should have mid to high-level knowledge of installing and bending EMT conduit.

Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Previous work experience as a Foreman.
  • Ability to install voice and data cabling
  • Ability to install Fiber Optic cabling and terminate mechanical connections.
  • Ability to understand and operate a Fluke or likewise testing equipment for troubleshooting and certifying purposes.
  • Ability to work in cramped spaces.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work at heights.
  • Familiarity with Copper and Fiber Optic color codes.
  • Valid driver's license and vehicle insurance.
  • Provide personal minor hand tools (such as screwdrivers, wire cutters, punch-down tools, etc.)
  • Clean driving and criminal record and ability to pass DOJ background checks for access into government and school facilities.

All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor.
Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent will possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently.
This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at-will" employment

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