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CS Erickson

Structured Cabling Technician

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

As a Structured Cabling Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring reliable connectivity and communication solutions for our clients' projects. Your expertise in network cabling, fiber optics ...

CS Erickson

Structured Cabling Installer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Mount and install cable support structures, such as racks, cabinets, and trays, to provide a secure and organized cabling environment. * Label, tag, and document cabling systems for efficient ...

MOSS

Cabling Technician

Grand Rapids, MI

$17 - $19/hr

Cable Technicians are responsible for the proper installation and troubleshooting of various cables, structured cabling systems, and most voice or data systems installed by Moss. Our success relies ...

TEKsystems

Lead Cable Technician

Grand Rapids, MI

$25 - $32/hr

Deep understanding of structured cabling standards (TIA/EIA) and color code configurations. * Tool Proficiency: Mastery of standard hand and power tools, including wire strippers, crimpers, punch ...

CBRE

Senior Technical Trainer, Data Centers

Adrian, MI · On-site

Pulling, routing, dressing, securing, and labeling structured cabling * Patching, cross-connecting, splicing, and termination (CAT5e/6/6A, fiber) * Testing and certification using industry-standard ...

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How much do structured cabling jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for structured cabling in Michigan is $20.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.40 and $21.78 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 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.

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.
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Structured Cabling Technician

Structured Cabling Technician

CS Erickson

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

About CS Erickson
At CS Erickson, we are redefining what the industry expects from a trade company by building a world-class, professional organization. We instill confidence in our customers by making every interaction insightful, proactive, and simple. We offer solutions from electrical engineering to AV equipment and installation. More than just getting the job done, we take pride in going the extra mile on every project, ensuring expert craftsmanship and treating every facility as if it were our own.
If you're excited about joining a team that's on a mission to push the boundaries of what's possible in the trades, we have opportunities for talented individuals. Our fast-paced, entrepreneurial culture rewards self-starters who want to contribute to an organization that's leading the way in innovation, quality, and professionalism in the industry.
About the role
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Structured Cabling Technician who will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of cabling systems for our organization. This role is primarily a national travel position, supporting projects across the country at various client job sites, with the potential for international travel. You should expect frequent and extended travel as part of standard work assignments. As a Structured Cabling Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring reliable connectivity and communication solutions for our clients' projects. Your expertise in network cabling, fiber optics, and industry standards will be crucial in delivering high-quality and efficient cabling solutions.
What you'll do
  • Collaborate with project teams to understand cabling requirements, specifications, and project goals.
  • Install and route various types of cables, including data, voice, and video cables, following established guidelines and safety procedures.
  • Terminate cables and connectors, ensuring accurate wiring schemes and optimal signal integrity.
  • Test and certify cabling systems using appropriate testing equipment and techniques.
  • Perform cable pulling, dressing, and management within structured cabling systems.
  • Install and configure network equipment, such as racks, patch panels, and cable trays.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose cabling issues, identifying, and resolving connectivity problems.
  • Document cabling installations, labeling, and pathways according to industry standards.
  • Work closely with other construction professionals to coordinate cabling installations with other building systems.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a secure work environment.
  • Maintain a neat and organized work area, keeping tools and equipment in good condition.
  • Provide regular updates on project progress and any challenges encountered to supervisors or project managers.
  • Attend training sessions and stay updated on industry trends and technological advancements.
  • Assist in the preparation of project documentation, reports, and as-built records.

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in cabling systems, such as BICSI Technician are highly desirable.
  • Proven experience as a Cabling Technician or similar role, with a good understanding of network cabling installations and maintenance. 3+ years experience preferred.
  • Proficiency in using cabling tools and equipment, such as cable testers, fusion splicers, OTDRs, termination kits, and cable management systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a methodical approach to troubleshooting.
  • Effective communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
  • Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to producing accurate and high-quality work.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • In-depth knowledge of cabling standards, including structured cabling systems (e.g., ANSI/TIA-568, ISO/IEC 11801) and fiber optic cabling (e.g., OSP, ISP) preferred.

Winning Behaviors and Competencies
  • Real-time Communication is key to success: We will communicate real-time to our team members and clients.
  • Knowing our projects is key to success: Preplanning and continuous planning habits lead to success. We will preplan every project, every time, no exceptions.
  • Responsiveness is key to our success: We will deliver on time on all commitments and approach every request with a sense of urgency. This is our differentiator.
  • Accountability is key to our success: I have a clear understanding of what I am responsible for and will ensure I have enabled good routines and habits that ensure successful outcomes.
  • We are professionals and will hold ourselves to the highest standards: The services and products we deliver will represent this belief. In return we will become role models for our youth, enhance our brand reputation and provide high value outcomes and exceptional experiences for our partners and clients.

CS Erickson is an equal opportunity employer
CS Erickson extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees regardless of an individual's race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), disability, marital status, military service, height, weight, genetic information, or any other reason protected by law.
Assistance
CS Erickson is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. CS Erickson will not discriminate against any qualified individual who can perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
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