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KMM Telecommunications

Operations Associate

Stockton, CA · On-site

$21/hr

A big part of this job is learning to safely operate heavy equipment including Cable Cutting Machine used for spooling telecom cable. Operations Associate Responsibilities The Operations Associate ...

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Telecom Field Technician II

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$26 - $32/hr

Who We Are: At 5x5 Telecom , we're all about shaking things up in the telecom world! We're a ... Execute and oversee complex fiber and copper cabling projects, utilizing OTDR and power meters to ...

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Cable Technician

Chino Hills, CA · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Cable Technician Cable Technician - $18-$30/hr - DOE We are currently hiring Cable Technicians with ... telecom tools including punch downs, snips, wire strippers, cordless drill, PPE (safety gear), etc.

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Cable Technician

Laguna Hills, CA · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Cable Technician - $18-$30/hr We are currently hiring Cable Technicians/Spotters performing low ... Your own basic telecom tools including punch downs, snips, wire strippers, cordless drill, PPE ...

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Cable Technician

Visalia, CA · On-site

$23 - $32/hr

Cable Technician We are currently hiring Cable Technicians with 2+ years of experience in a ... Your own basic telecom tools including punch downs, snips, wire strippers, cordless drill, PPE ...

Dycom Industries, Inc.

Lineman I Telecom

Fresno, CA · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

What you'll do * Assist with the installation of fiber and telecom cables overhead, and promptly repair any issues to ensure efficient and reliable service * Safely use equipment like bucket truck ...

Dycom Industries, Inc.

Lineman I Telecom

Baldwin Park, CA · On-site

$21 - $27/hr

What you'll do * Assist with the installation of fiber and telecom cables overhead, and promptly repair any issues to ensure efficient and reliable service * Safely use equipment like bucket truck ...

Dycom Industries, Inc.

Lineman II Telecom

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Install and repair complex fiber/telecom cables and materials, promptly repair any issues to ensure efficient and reliable service * Safely use equipment like bucket truck, digger derrick, excavators

Dycom Industries, Inc.

Lineman I Telecom

San Marcos, CA · On-site

$21 - $27/hr

What you'll do * Assist with the installation of fiber and telecom cables overhead, and promptly repair any issues to ensure efficient and reliable service * Safely use equipment like bucket truck ...

Dycom Industries, Inc.

Lineman II Telecom

San Marcos, CA · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Install and repair complex fiber/telecom cables and materials, promptly repair any issues to ensure efficient and reliable service * Safely use equipment like bucket truck, digger derrick, excavators

Dycom Industries, Inc.

Lineman II Telecom

Corona, CA · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Install and repair complex fiber/telecom cables and materials, promptly repair any issues to ensure efficient and reliable service * Safely use equipment like bucket truck, digger derrick, excavators

Dycom Industries, Inc.

Lineman I Telecom

Corona, CA · On-site

$21 - $27/hr

What you'll do * Assist with the installation of fiber and telecom cables overhead, and promptly repair any issues to ensure efficient and reliable service * Safely use equipment like bucket truck ...

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How much do telecom cable jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for telecom cable in California is $22.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $24.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is working in telecom cable a good career?

Working as a telecom cable technician involves installing, maintaining, and repairing communication cables and infrastructure, often requiring physical labor and technical skills. The job can offer stable employment with opportunities for advancement and may require certifications such as OSHA safety training or technical certifications. It is generally considered a reliable career path in the telecommunications industry.

What is the difference between Telecom Cable vs Cable Installer?

AspectTelecom CableCable Installer
CertificationsFiber optic and telecommunications certificationsBasic electrical and safety certifications
Work EnvironmentIndoor and outdoor telecom infrastructure sitesResidential and commercial installation sites
Industry UsageTelecommunications providers, fiber optic networksCable TV, internet, and entertainment systems
Job FocusInstalling and maintaining telecom cables and networksInstalling and troubleshooting cable TV and internet connections

Telecom Cable technicians specialize in installing and maintaining telecommunications infrastructure, often requiring specialized certifications. Cable Installers focus on installing and servicing cable TV and internet services, typically with basic certifications. Both roles work in similar environments but serve different industry needs, with Telecom Cable roles centered on telecom networks and Cable Installers on entertainment and internet services.

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Operations Associate

KMM Telecommunications

Stockton, CA • On-site

$21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Operations Associate Job Overview

Operations Associates (Ops Associate) play a pivotal role in the execution of daily, weekly and monthly warehouse tasks required to fulfill KMM customer requirements. These tasks encompass, but are not limited to receipt, put away, pick, pack, ship, housekeeping and inventory cycle counts. A big part of this job is learning to safely operate heavy equipment including Cable Cutting Machine used for spooling telecom cable.

Operations Associate Responsibilities

The Operations Associate will be responsible for, but not limited to, the fulfillment of telecom cable and other material orders for current and any new business cases requiring logistics services within the specified shipping schedules as well as the ability to perform the duties provided below.

  • Capable of working in a physically demanding environment where prolonged standing, bending, kneeling, pushing, pulling, and lifting upwards of 75 lbs. above shoulder height is required.
  • Learn to safely operate heavy equipment including Cable Cutting Machine used for spooling telecom cable.
  • Sit down and stand-up forklift operations experience and capable of completing an In-House certification program.
  • Upon completion of training, safely load and unload telecom steel reels via forklift (or pallets) for both arriving inventory and return empty reels to supplier.
  • Perform quality inspection, taking corrective actions as necessary, prior to releasing completed orders for delivery to customer.
  • Accurately perform basic addition, subtraction, and multiplication to ensure order quantities are correct.
  • Utilize Warehouse Management System (WMS) and perform data entry functions within multiple systems using PC and barcode scanners.
  • Shipping, receiving and cycle count (inventory) while working in a high-production, fast-paced environment.
  • Maintaining inventory levels by conducting physical counts, investigating inventory discrepancies, and reconciling with data storage systems as needed.
  • Maintain a high level of warehouse safety awareness at all times.
  • Able to work extended shifts, evenings, and occasional weekends.

Operations Associate Qualifications

  • Previous warehouse experience with basic understanding of inventory, shipping and receiving working in a high-production, fast-paced environment.
  • Reliable transportation.
  • Ability to learn to operate a cable cutting machine.
  • Ability to learn to operate a barcode scanner (handheld).
  • Sit down and stand-up forklift operating experience. Certification preferred but not required; must be capable of completing an in-house certification program.
  • Ability to perform basic addition, subtraction, and multiplication.

Benefits:

  • Competitive wages
  • Weekly Pay
  • Insurance benefits
  • Paid Holidays, Vacation and Personal Days
  • 401K
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Health insurance w/ option of adding a Health Savings Account (HSA).
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance