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Cable Technician - $22-$32/HR- DOE We are currently hiring Cable Technicians with 2+ years of ... Traveling for this position will include occasional commutes to western Colorado, southern Colorado ...

Travel Cable Technicians (Nationwide) Location: Nationwide Deployment Travel with Per Diem and Overtime Pay Rate: $20-$30/hr Position Summary: Anistar is seeking experienced Travel Cable Technicians ...

Travel Cable Technician Location: Chicago, IL Pay rate: $18-21/HR Company Summary : Our client is a proven leader in the communications industry, offering a professional level of cabling expertise to ...

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Travel Cable Technician Location: Atlanta, GA Pay rate: $18-21/HR Company Summary : Our client is a proven leader in the communications industry, offering a professional level of cabling expertise to ...

Cable Technician

Memphis, TN

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

... and experienced technicians Opportunities to travel All Candidates must meet the below ... Cable Operate Testing Equipment Strong communication skills Great attendance record

Travel Cable Technician

Dallas, TX · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Comfortable traveling nationwide 100% of the time * Ability to work overnight schedules * Ability ... data technician, structured cabling technician, or fiber technician looking for a travel ...

Company vehicle and gas card provided (traveling with a partner) * Typical work week is 70 hours ... Experience as a Data Cable Technician. * Available for extensive travel nationwide. * Ability to ...

Comfortable traveling nationwide 100% of the time * Ability to work overnight schedules * Ability ... data technician, structured cabling technician, or fiber technician looking for a travel ...

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Cable Technician

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Traveling also available with this role Cable Technician Duties : * Pulling and routing CAT 5, CAT 6, CAT6A, etc. cable in a new construction commercial environment * Terminating phone jacks and ...

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Company vehicle and gas card provided (traveling with a partner) * Typical work week is 70 hours ... Experience as a Data Cable Technician. * Available for extensive travel nationwide. * Ability to ...

Company vehicle and gas card provided (traveling with a partner) * Typical work week is 70 hours ... Experience as a Data Cable Technician. * Available for extensive travel nationwide. * Ability to ...

Company vehicle and gas card provided (traveling with a partner) * Typical work week is 70 hours ... Experience as a Data Cable Technician. * Available for extensive travel nationwide. * Ability to ...

Company vehicle and gas card provided (traveling with a partner) * Typical work week is 70 hours ... Experience as a Data Cable Technician. * Available for extensive travel nationwide. * Ability to ...

Company vehicle and gas card provided (traveling with a partner) * Typical work week is 70 hours ... Experience as a Data Cable Technician. * Available for extensive travel nationwide. * Ability to ...

Company vehicle and gas card provided (traveling with a partner) * Typical work week is 70 hours ... Experience as a Data Cable Technician. * Available for extensive travel nationwide. * Ability to ...

... technicians with strong cabling and installation experience who are ... comfortable traveling, working overnight shifts, and operating in fast-paced environments. The ...

Cable Technician

Dallas, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $23.75/hr

Cable Technician- Dallas, TX Progressive Technologies is currently seeking Cable Technicians for ... and experience technicians Opportunities to travel All Candidates must meet the below ...

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How much do traveling cable technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for traveling cable technician in the United States is $21.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a traveling cable technician?

A Traveling Cable Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing network and fiber optic cables at various locations. This role requires frequent travel to different job sites to ensure proper cable routing, connections, and signal integrity. Technicians may work in commercial buildings, industrial sites, or outdoor environments. They must have strong troubleshooting skills, knowledge of cable types, and the ability to work independently or in teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a traveling cable technician?

To thrive as a Traveling Cable Technician, you need a solid understanding of cable installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and field safety, generally supported by a high school diploma or technical training in telecommunications. Familiarity with tools such as cable testers, signal meters, crimping tools, and knowledge of industry certifications like BICSI is highly valuable. Strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and the flexibility to travel and adapt to new environments are standout soft skills. These competencies ensure high-quality work, efficient service delivery across different locations, and a positive customer experience.

What are some common challenges faced by traveling cable technicians, and how can they be managed?

Traveling Cable Technicians often encounter challenges like working in unfamiliar locations, variable weather conditions, and adjusting to different equipment or site requirements. Managing these challenges involves thorough preparation, strong time management, and effective communication with onsite teams or clients. Having a proactive approach to safety, staying organized with travel logistics, and being adaptable are key to maintaining productivity and delivering quality service. Many employers provide training and resources to help technicians succeed on the road and ensure projects run smoothly regardless of location.

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Infographic showing various Traveling Cable Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,056 per year, or $21.7 per hour.

Traveling Cable Technician

Outsource

Denver, CO • On-site

$22 - $32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Cable Technician - $22-$32/HR- DOE

We are currently hiring Cable Technicians with 2+ years of experience performing low voltage cable installation in a commercial environment. Candidates are encouraged to apply ASAP as we have an immediate need in the Denver area. Traveling for this position will include occasional commutes to western Colorado, southern Colorado and surrounding states for up to 4 days at a time. 

Please apply directly to this posting by clicking “Apply” below.

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 $22 - $32/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.