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Structured Cabling Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Structured Cabling-Estimator II

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$91.70K - $123.80K/yr

SUMMARY Mortenson is currently seeking an Estimator II to Join our Structured Cabling team and Inspire what is possible in the booming data center market. They will be responsible for gathering ...

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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 Minnesota is $22.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.52 and $24.47 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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Infographic showing various Structured Cabling job openings in Minnesota as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 7% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,504 per year, or $22.8 per hour.
Structured Cabling Technician

Structured Cabling Technician

Computer Integration Technologies, Inc.

Saint Paul, MN • On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


Job description


Job Description:

Computer Integration Technologies, Inc. (CIT) is hiring a Structured Cabling Technician. With a focus on excellent customer service, you will install, maintain, and repair low voltage cable infrastructure in commercial and industrial environments. We are looking for career-minded candidates who are willing to learn and grow with us.

In addition to working with a team of experts who are as passionate about their profession as you are, you’ll enjoy the benefits of a workplace that emphasizes continuous learning, collaboration, and a fun, positive atmosphere. You’ll have opportunities for professional growth, including paid vendor certifications and continuous learning opportunities from our vendors. Our generous Flexible Time Off (FTO) policy encourages you to take the time off you need, when you need it, for a true work-life balance.


Things you can expect to do:
  • Perform major and minor preventive maintenance and repairs by troubleshooting cabling system issues.
  • Identify, track, and remove abandoned cables.
  • Test every newly installed or relocated cable in accordance with established procedures.
  • Keep cable neatly tied and bundled while maintaining safety standards.
  • Develop in-depth knowledge of National Building Codes and standards.
  • Record time and materials used.
  • Assist other members of the team with installation and maintenance.
  • Work in various environments including outdoors in varying degrees of weather working at heights on ladders and lifts, and in small, confined spaces.
  • Operate hand tools, power tools, ladders, and test equipment.
  • Follow CIT and client safety protocols.
  • Represent CIT professionally with customers.
  • Participate in required training and attend company meetings.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


Required qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • One year of experience working with low voltage cabling systems or similar.
  • Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation.
  • Power Limited Technician License or ability to obtain within 3 years.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and diagrams.
  • This position will travel up to 10% of the time out of state for up to 5 days at a time.
  • This position may require shift work as part of an organization that operates 24/7/365 and may require the ability to work weekends, evenings, overnight, or holidays as needed. 


Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to reach, grasp, lift, and carry boxes and other items up to 50lbs.
  • Ability to accomplish fine motor tasks relating to typing and manipulating wires.
  • Ability to set up and climb on ladders and operate scissor and boom lifts.
  • Occasional outside activities are subject to seasonal temperature fluctuations.
  • Must be able to meet all the physical requirements of this position with or without a reasonable accommodation.



About CIT

Making technology work for business

Strategic solutions for seamless operations, unshakable security, & a touch of IT brilliance, CIT is dedicated to building strong customer relationships and delivering solutions that help businesses thrive.

Working at CIT means you're part of a team that values your expertise and supports your personal and professional development. If you're ready to make a real impact, help businesses thrive with the latest technology, and grow your own career, this is the role for you.


Benefits and EEO statement:

CIT offers competitive benefit, wage, and incentive programs. Benefits include but are not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life & disability insurance, 401(k) with matching employer contribution, flexible work schedules, paid volunteer & parental leave time, flexible paid time off policy, and an employer sponsored rewards & recognition program.

CIT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, affectional preference, gender identity, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, status with regard to public assistance, or any other legally protected characteristics.



Pay Information:

This is an exempt, salaried position with a starting pay range of $50,000–$65,000 annually.
Actual compensation is determined based on experience, qualifications, and internal equity. At CIT, we strive to offer fair and competitive pay by considering both individual and market factors.



Work location:

CIT’s office is located in Woodbury, Minnesota. This position will have a blend of daily visits to customer sites across the Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN and western Wisconsin area and weekly or biweekly visits to CIT’s office.