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Golden Star Technology

Cabling Technician

Cerritos, CA

$20.75 - $26.50/hr

Position Summary The Cabling Technician performs structured cabling installation, service, and maintenance for low-voltage infrastructure, including copper and fiber optic systems. This role involves ...

Robert Half

Cable Technician

Northridge, CA · On-site

$21.38 - $24.75/hr

... structured cabling and network device installation for a Contract position based in Northridge, California. This role focuses on hands-on field work, including cable installation, termination ...

TEKsystems

Cable Technician

Fresno, CA

$25 - $32/hr

Description Candidates should have experience installing, troubleshooting, and repairing structured cabling systems in various environments • Experience as a Low Voltage Cable Technician • Strong ...

Aerotek

Cable Technician

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Familiarity with structured cabling standards and best practices. * Attention to detail and commitment to delivering clean, organized installations. * Strong problem-solving skills for ...

Aerotek

Cable Technician

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Familiarity with structured cabling standards and best practices. * Attention to detail and commitment to delivering clean, organized installations. * Strong problem-solving skills for ...

Aerotek

Cable Technician

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Familiarity with structured cabling standards and best practices. * Attention to detail and commitment to delivering clean, organized installations. * Strong problem-solving skills for ...

TEKsystems

Cable Technician

Moreno Valley, CA

$22 - $26/hr

Description Structured Cabling in a factory outlet plant facility for Client in Moreno Valley and San Bernardino. Will be pulling and terminating. Working at heights of up to 30ft on lifts and ...

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Cable Technician

Laguna Hills, CA · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

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 ...

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Cable Technician

Santa Barbara, CA · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

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 ...

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How much do structured cabling jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for structured cabling in California is $23.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $24.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Structured Cabling job?

A Structured Cabling job involves installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting network infrastructure, including Ethernet cables, fiber optics, patch panels, and other connectivity hardware. Professionals in this field ensure reliable communication networks for businesses, data centers, and other facilities. Their responsibilities may include running cables, terminating connections, testing signal integrity, and adhering to industry standards. These technicians play a critical role in ensuring fast and secure data transmission for various IT and telecommunications systems.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in structured cabling?

A typical day for a structured cabling professional involves reading and interpreting blueprints, running and securing various types of cables, terminating connections, and testing systems to ensure they meet performance standards. You’ll often work in commercial or industrial sites, sometimes navigating tight spaces or heights, and frequently collaborate with IT professionals, electricians, and construction teams. Challenges can include adapting to changing site conditions or troubleshooting unexpected connectivity issues. Over time, gaining experience and certifications can open doors to supervisory roles, project management, or specialized areas such as fiber optic installation. This role offers a dynamic and hands-on work environment with plenty of opportunities for learning and advancement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Structured Cabling position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Structured Cabling, you need a solid understanding of cable installation, termination, troubleshooting, and blueprint reading, often supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with tools such as cable testers, punch-down tools, and standards like ANSI/TIA/EIA, along with certifications like BICSI or FOA, are often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork are essential soft skills for success. These competencies ensure installations are safe, efficient, and compliant with industry standards in varied commercial environments.

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Lead Technician - Structured Cabling, Access Control, and Security

Lead Technician - Structured Cabling, Access Control, and Security

Lumibuild

Emeryville, CA • On-site

$68K - $78K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Lead Technician to join our team. In this role, you will lead the installation, termination, testing, and troubleshooting of structured cabling systems (Cat6, fiber optic), access control systems, and security devices. A working knowledge of audiovisual (AV) systems is a plus, but not required.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as the on-site lead technician for structured cabling and low-voltage projects

  • Install, terminate, and test copper and fiber cabling to industry standards

  • Install and commission access control systems, including card readers, door hardware, and controllers

  • Install and configure video surveillance systems

  • Supervise and mentor junior technicians and apprentices

  • Interpret blueprints, construction drawings, and scope-of-work documentation

  • Coordinate with project managers, clients, and other trades for successful project delivery

  • Maintain accurate documentation and as-built drawings

  • Troubleshoot and resolve field issues efficiently

  • Follow all safety protocols and code requirements

  • Assist occasionally with basic AV installations, such as mounting displays or running HDMI cables (preferred)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 3–5+ years of experience in structured cabling, access control, and security systems

  • Demonstrated leadership and crew supervision skills

  • Proficiency in copper (Cat5e/6/6A) and fiber optic terminations and testing

  • Familiarity with access control platforms (HID, Lenel, Swiftlane, Verkada, etc.)

  • Experience with security camera systems and video recorders

  • OSHA 10/30 certification or manufacturer certifications (preferred)

  • AV system experience (conference room displays, HDMI, basic DSPs) preferred

  • Valid California driver’s license with a clean driving record

Company Description

Lumibuild is a commercial technology integrator headquartered in Emeryville, CA. We are a young, fast-growing company and are looking for team members who are ambitious and want to grow with us! Currently we are hiring experienced, focused, and energetic people in multiple positions that can hit the ground running. The roles are full-time and require travel around the Bay Area.