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Telecom Cable Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

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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

Santa Barbara, CA · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Cable Technician - $18-$30/hr DOE We are currently hiring Cable Technicians with 2+ years of ... Your own basic telecom tools including punch downs, snips, wire strippers, cordless drill, PPE ...

Lineman II Telecom

Long Beach, 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

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 ...

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

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

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 ...

Lineman I Telecom

Santee, 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 ...

Lineman I Telecom

Anaheim, 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 ...

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

Lineman I Telecom

Long Beach, 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 ...

Lineman II Telecom

Los Angeles, 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

Lineman II Telecom

Santee, 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

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 ...

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How much do telecom cable jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 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.

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.

What job categories do people searching Telecom Cable jobs in California look for? The top searched job categories for Telecom Cable jobs in California are:
What cities in California are hiring for Telecom Cable jobs? Cities in California with the most Telecom Cable job openings:
Cable Technician

Cable Technician

Outsource

Laguna Hills, CA • On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Job description

Cable Technician - $18-$30/hr

We are currently hiring Cable Technicians/Spotters performing low voltage cable installation in a commercial environment. Candidates are encouraged to apply ASAP as we have an immediate need in the OC/LA/IE Area.


Spotter Duties:
A spotter directs the movement of heavy machinery or transport vehicles, coordinates traffic, and ensures worksite safety.

Cable Technician Duties:

  • Pulling and routing CAT 5, CAT 6, CAT6A, etc. cable in a new construction commercial environment
  • Terminating phone jacks and dressing and terminating distribution frames (66 or 110 blocks, patch panels)
  • Installing support structures (ladders, racks, j-hooks)

Cable Technician Requirements:

  • Recent experience performing low voltage / structured cabling installations in a commercial setting
  • Familiarity with BICSI, EIA, TIA, or NEC Standards
  • Rack and stack work, closet work, putting together server racks, patch panels
  • Fiber experience including Anaerobic Terminations, SC and LC Connectors, and Splicing is a huge plus
  • Ability to read and understand schematic and line diagrams
  • Your own basic telecom tools including punch downs, snips, wire strippers, cordless drill, PPE (safety gear), etc.

Compensation:

  • Competitive starting pay $18 - $30/hr or depending on experience
  • Get paid weekly!
  • Option to enroll in Medical, Dental, Vision, and contribute to 401K
  • Referral Bonuses of up to $250 for referrals that result in a placement – simply click “REFER” below to share with a friend!

Company Description

Outsource is the largest staffing firm in the nation specializing in the placement of low voltage and electrical talent. We deploy crews of qualified technicians to electrical and low voltage contractors on a temporary basis in all 50 states, and we fill hundreds of permanent job openings directly with our clients each year. Outsource has been in business since 1998 with 24 locations across the nation. The company's headquarters is located in Los Angeles, California.