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Structured Cabling Technician

Old Round Rock, TX · On-site

$18 - $28/hr

Cable Technician Requirements : · Recent experience performing low voltage / structured cabling installations in a commercial setting · Familiarity with BICSI, EIA, TIA, or NEC Standards · Rack ...

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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 Texas is $21.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.61 and $23.27 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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Infographic showing various Structured Cabling job openings in Texas as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 7% Temporary, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $45,188 per year, or $21.7 per hour.
Structured Cabling Technician

Structured Cabling Technician

FACILITY SOLUTIONS GROUP INC

Austin, TX

$20.50 - $25.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Structure Cabling Technician

JOB DESCRIPTION

As a Structured Cabling Technician, you will be responsible for pulling, testing, and terminating copper and/or fiber optic cabling in a construction environment. FSG is a leading provider of low-voltage solutions and is looking for long-term, career minded individuals to join a growing team. FSG offers employee a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical/dental insurance, 401K, and robust PTO plan.

Compensation is based off of experience, skillsets, and industry certifications.

Structured Cabling Technician will:

  • Pull, test, and terminate CAT5e/6a cabling in a commercial environment
  • Installing support structure such as J-hooks, saddles, slings, and cable tray
  • Operate hand tools, power tools, ladders, and testing equipment
  • Label cables in a neat and organized manner
  • 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
  • Provides answers to clients by identifying problems; researching answers; guiding clients through corrective steps
  • Research required information using available resources
  • Be willing to work any shift (days, nights or weekends if needed)
  • Be able to work in various environments including outdoors in varying degrees of weather working at heights, and in small, confined spaces

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • BICSI Certifications are a plus
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • One year experience installing
  • Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation
  • Must be able to pass drug and background screen
  • Manufacturer training preferred (CommScope, Panduit, etc.)
  • OSHA certifications preferred

If interested: Please apply within this website or online at www.FSG.com or contact Chris Watson at Chris.Watson@FSGI.com for consideration.

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For 40 years, FSG has helped Businesses of all sizes with Lighting, Electrical, Signage & Technology challenges. But it is not what we do that makes us different, it's why we do it. FSG was founded in 1982 on the guiding principle that Hard work, Dedication to excellence, and Continual learning will always yield a positive result for everyone involved. Since then, FSG has grown from a Small lighting Distributor in San Antonio Texas, to one of the Nation's largest lighting Distributors and Electrical Contractors. Today, FSG employs more than 2000 Employees Nationwide and works with more than a thousand affiliate vendors from all four corners of the Nation. FSG's customers list includes every type of Business from top name Multisite Consumer Brands, to General Contractors, to local neighborhood Businesses.

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Facilities support services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Austin, TX, US

Year founded

1982

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