Installing cable support structures such as j-hooks, cable racks, and innerduct. * Conducting tests to ensure all newly installed cable systems and component devices are operational.
Installing cable support structures such as j-hooks, cable racks, and innerduct. * Conducting tests to ensure all newly installed cable systems and component devices are operational.
Installing cable support structures such as j-hooks, cable racks, and innerduct. * Conducting tests to ensure all newly installed cable systems and component devices are operational.
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Installing cable support structures such as j-hooks, cable racks, and innerduct. * Conducting tests to ensure all newly installed cable systems and component devices are operational.
Installing cable support structures such as j-hooks, cable racks, and innerduct. * Conducting tests to ensure all newly installed cable systems and component devices are operational.
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Installing cable support structures such as j-hooks, cable racks, and innerduct. * Conducting tests to ensure all newly installed cable systems and component devices are operational.
Fire/Security Alarm Installation Technician
Tulsa, OK · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Installing cable support structures such as j-hooks, cable racks, and innerduct. * Conducting tests to ensure all newly installed cable systems and component devices are operational.
Fire/Security Alarm Installation Technician
Tulsa, OK · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Installing cable support structures such as j-hooks, cable racks, and innerduct. * Conducting tests to ensure all newly installed cable systems and component devices are operational.
Fire/Security Alarm Installation Technician
Okmulgee, OK · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Installing cable support structures such as j-hooks, cable racks, and innerduct. * Conducting tests to ensure all newly installed cable systems and component devices are operational.
Fire/Security Alarm Installation Technician
Okmulgee, OK · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Installing cable support structures such as j-hooks, cable racks, and innerduct. * Conducting tests to ensure all newly installed cable systems and component devices are operational.
Installing cable support structures such as j-hooks, cable racks, and innerduct. * Conducting tests to ensure all newly installed cable systems and component devices are operational.
Installing cable support structures such as j-hooks, cable racks, and innerduct. * Conducting tests to ensure all newly installed cable systems and component devices are operational.
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Wire Harness Assembler
Tulsa, OK · On-site
$22/hr
Build and assemble wire harnesses and cable assemblies to engineering drawings, schematics, and ... Install and route harnesses within UAV structures, ensuring proper strain relief and protection
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Wire Harness Assembler
Tulsa, OK · On-site
$22/hr
Build and assemble wire harnesses and cable assemblies to engineering drawings, schematics, and ... Install and route harnesses within UAV structures, ensuring proper strain relief and protection
SHEET METAL MECHANIC (AIRCRAFT) (Title 32)
Tulsa, OK · On-site +1
$30.79 - $35.94/hr
Seals structures to make them pressure, water and weather tight. Troubleshoots aircraft structural ... Fabricates and repairs flexible control cables. Performs fabrication of local manufactured items ...
SHEET METAL MECHANIC (AIRCRAFT) (Title 32)
Tulsa, OK · On-site +1
$30.79 - $35.94/hr
Seals structures to make them pressure, water and weather tight. Troubleshoots aircraft structural ... Fabricates and repairs flexible control cables. Performs fabrication of local manufactured items ...
SHEET METAL MECHANIC (AIRCRAFT) (Title 32) with Security Clearance
Tulsa, OK · On-site
$23 - $30/hr
Seals structures to make them pressure, water and weather tight. Troubleshoots aircraft structural ... Manufactures and ensures that metal tubing, conduits and cables are fabricated and tested in ...
SHEET METAL MECHANIC (AIRCRAFT) (Title 32) with Security Clearance
Tulsa, OK · On-site
$23 - $30/hr
Seals structures to make them pressure, water and weather tight. Troubleshoots aircraft structural ... Manufactures and ensures that metal tubing, conduits and cables are fabricated and tested in ...
Temp Electrical & Wire Harness Assembler A
Tulsa, OK · On-site
$14.50 - $19/hr
... cable assemblies to engineering drawings, schematics, and work instructions • Perform cutting ... structures, ensuring proper strain relief and protection • Interpret wiring diagrams, pinouts ...
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Temp Electrical & Wire Harness Assembler A
Tulsa, OK · On-site
$14.50 - $19/hr
... cable assemblies to engineering drawings, schematics, and work instructions • Perform cutting ... structures, ensuring proper strain relief and protection • Interpret wiring diagrams, pinouts ...
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Construction Lead Principal
$116K - $151K/yr
Requires understanding of fiber optic cable systems, routing methods, and network configurations ... Experience working in a digital, collaboration-driven environment with structured file management ...
Construction Lead Principal
$116K - $151K/yr
Requires understanding of fiber optic cable systems, routing methods, and network configurations ... Experience working in a digital, collaboration-driven environment with structured file management ...
... cable tray, support structures and related load calculations, medium‑voltage terminations, site grounding systems, and cable trench installations. This position does not involve work related to ...
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... cable tray, support structures and related load calculations, medium‑voltage terminations, site grounding systems, and cable trench installations. This position does not involve work related to ...
... cable tray, support structures and related load calculations, medium-voltage terminations, site grounding systems, and cable trench installations. This position does not involve work related to ...
... cable tray, support structures and related load calculations, medium-voltage terminations, site grounding systems, and cable trench installations. This position does not involve work related to ...
... cable tray, support structures and related load calculations, medium‑voltage terminations, site grounding systems, and cable trench installations. This position does not involve work related to ...
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... cable tray, support structures and related load calculations, medium‑voltage terminations, site grounding systems, and cable trench installations. This position does not involve work related to ...
... cable tray, support structures and related load calculations, medium-voltage terminations, site grounding systems, and cable trench installations. This position does not involve work related to ...
... cable tray, support structures and related load calculations, medium-voltage terminations, site grounding systems, and cable trench installations. This position does not involve work related to ...
I&E Designer I
Tulsa, OK · On-site
... structures or systems. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES : * Interpret verbal or written direction to initiate a preliminary design. * Perform sizing and electrical load calculations such as cable sizing ...
I&E Designer I
Tulsa, OK · On-site
... structures or systems. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES : * Interpret verbal or written direction to initiate a preliminary design. * Perform sizing and electrical load calculations such as cable sizing ...
... structures or systems. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES : * Interpret verbal or written direction to initiate a preliminary design. * Perform sizing and electrical load calculations such as cable sizing ...
... structures or systems. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES : * Interpret verbal or written direction to initiate a preliminary design. * Perform sizing and electrical load calculations such as cable sizing ...
... cable tray, support structures and related load calculations, medium-voltage terminations, site grounding systems, and cable trench installations. This position does not involve work related to ...
... cable tray, support structures and related load calculations, medium-voltage terminations, site grounding systems, and cable trench installations. This position does not involve work related to ...
Electrical Project Manager QA QC - Mission Critical Construction
Tulsa, OK · On-site
$76K - $101K/yr
... cable tray, support structures and related load calculations, medium-voltage terminations, site grounding systems, and cable trench installations. This position does not involve work related to ...
Electrical Project Manager QA QC - Mission Critical Construction
Tulsa, OK · On-site
$76K - $101K/yr
... cable tray, support structures and related load calculations, medium-voltage terminations, site grounding systems, and cable trench installations. This position does not involve work related to ...
... cable tray, support structures and related load calculations, medium‑voltage terminations, site grounding systems, and cable trench installations. This position does not involve work related to ...
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... cable tray, support structures and related load calculations, medium‑voltage terminations, site grounding systems, and cable trench installations. This position does not involve work related to ...
Structured Cabling information
See Tulsa, OK salary details
$12.88 - $14.48
2% of jobs
$14.48 - $16.08
8% of jobs
$16.08 - $17.68
15% of jobs
$17.70 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$17.68 - $19.28
18% of jobs
The median wage is $19.75 / hr.
$19.28 - $20.88
24% of jobs
$21.83 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$20.88 - $22.48
14% of jobs
$22.48 - $24.08
10% of jobs
$24.08 - $25.68
5% of jobs
$25.68 - $27.28
2% of jobs
$27.28 - $28.88
1% of jobs
$28.88 - $30.48
1% of jobs
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How much do structured cabling jobs pay per hour?
What is structured cabling?
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 structured cabling, 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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$25 - $35/hr
Full-time, Per diem
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 7 days ago
Wachter rating
8.6
Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
Job description
- Full-time work
- Competitive Compensation based on experience
- Paid weekly
- Per-Diem paid when overnight travel is required
- Company vehicle provided, in some cases, after initial 2-4 weeks of employment
- Drive time and mileage paid for use of personal vehicle when travel is required
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- Opportunities for certification and career advancement
- Supportive team environment
- Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Benefits
- Life, AD&D, and LTD insurance
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- Company-Matched 401(k) and IRA Retirement Savings.
- Installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of fire alarm systems infrastructure.
- Running low-voltage cabling in commercial buildings, including drilling concrete walls and limited conduit work.
- Installing cable support structures such as j-hooks, cable racks, and innerduct.
- Conducting tests to ensure all newly installed cable systems and component devices are operational.
- Troubleshooting issues with cable networks and fire alarm panels.
- Ensuring all installations and repairs comply with NFPA standards, including NFPA 70 and 72.
- Collaborating with team members on pre-installation design and planning.
- Maintaining accurate and detailed records of all work performed.
- Adhering to all required project safety requirements as set forth by Wachter, our customers, or OSHA.
- Proven experience in field installation within security environments: Fire Alarm and/or Intrusion.
- Current and valid state-required Physical Security and/or Life Safety license.
- In-depth knowledge of NFPA standards, especially NFPA 70 and 72.
- Experience reading blueprints and site maps.
- Comfortable working at heights of 20-60 feet using lifts.
- Ability to work in cramped spaces and operate BOOM or scissor lifts.
- Proficiency with smartphones, computers, email, spreadsheets, and Microsoft Office.
- Possession of basic PPE and reliable transportation during the initial training period.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (no DUI/DWI in the last 3 years).
- Availability for extensive travel (2-6 weeks at a time) and flexible shifts including nights and on-call work.
- NICET Level 2 certification or State-required licenses.
- Knowledge of cabling infrastructure and conduit installation.
- Ability to identify independent colors and learn color codes.
- Experience with multiple Intrusion and Fire system manufacturers.