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Telecom Cable Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Foreman Telecom Aerial

Corona, CA · On-site

$27 - $32/hr

Ensure successful installation of fiber/telecom cables, materials, or support structures according to relevant codes, regulations, and customer requirements. * Safely use equipment like bucket truck ...

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How much do telecom cable jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 17, 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:
Infographic showing various Telecom Cable job openings in California as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,928 per year, or $22.1 per hour.
Foreman Telecom Aerial

Foreman Telecom Aerial

Dycom Industries, Inc.

Anaheim, CA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Dycom Industries rating

5.0

Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Anaheim, CA
Workplace Type: Field
Employment Type: Hourly
Discover a more connected career
At VCI Construction, LLC, as a Telecom Aerial Foreman, you'll oversee the installation, maintenance, and repair of aerial telecom systems, ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. You'll serve as the on-site expert, offering guidance and support to less experienced team members.
Connecting you to great benefits
  • Weekly Paychecks
  • Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
  • Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
  • 401(k) w/ Company Match
  • Stock Purchase Plan
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Legal Insurance
  • Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

What you'll do
  • Ensure successful installation of fiber/telecom cables, materials, or support structures according to relevant codes, regulations, and customer requirements.
  • Safely use equipment like bucket truck, digger derrick, excavators
  • Ensure work areas are safe and that traffic flows smoothly while on the job
  • Safely work at heights using climbing hooks and ladders
  • Safely use hand tools and power tools like wrenches, drills, and saws
  • Provide guidance and support to others as needed
  • Be ready to travel for storm response on short notice
  • Complete daily work orders and crew checks to document productivity and safety compliance
  • Other duties as assigned

What you'll need
  • To be 18 years of age or older
  • Authorization to work in the United States for this company
  • High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience
  • Valid state driver's license (cannot be Provisional), including an acceptable driving record
  • Must be able to pass a DOT physical exam, resulting in a valid medical card
  • At least 3 years of related work experience
  • To be a certified pole climber or be willing to become certified
  • CDL Class "A" driver license is preferred

Physical abilities & exposures
  • Routinely: work with arms above shoulder level, at heights in confined spaces and alone in remote locations, operate vehicle and heavy machinery, use ladder, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs and lift objects greater than 55 pounds
  • Occasionally: use keyboard and mouse

Why grow your career with us
Your career here is more than just a job - it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.
Building stronger solutions together
Our company is an equal-opportunity employer - we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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