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BADGER TELECOM LLC

Drop Bury Technician

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$300 - $1.5K/wk

Perform drop bury operations in residential and commercial areas * Dig trenches and work outdoors in various weather conditions * Complete basic fiber splicing tasks * Maintain a safe and ...

Extreme broadband

Drop Bury Technician

Massillon, OH · On-site

$1.0K - $2.0K/wk

Direct Buries of Low Voltage Cable * Sidewalk Bores * Driveway Bores * Ground Restoration * Working with Drop Maps and Locates ???? Why Work With Us? ✅ Top Pay - Competitive rates for experienced ...

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Fiber Optics Installer / Technician (drop and bury)

Summerdale, AL · On-site

$20/hr

We're looking for motivated, reliable individuals to join our team as Fiber Optic Technicians (drop & bury). • Install, bury, and secure fiber optic cables using various hand and power tools in ...

MasTec Inc

Drop Bury Installer

New Concord, OH

Responsabilidades Como Instalador de Enterrado de Cable, brindaras apoyo en todas las fases de la ... Ser capaz de operar un arado vibratorio para enterrado de cables (drop bury) y colocar acometidas ...

Dycom Industries, Inc.

Drop Bury Technician

Twinsburg, OH · On-site

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

Hourly Discover a more connected career Kanaan Communications is currently hiring Drop Bury ... General knowledge of, but not limited to, underground cabling/fiber and easements * Able to read ...

MasTec Inc

Drop Bury Installer

New Concord, OH · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Responsibilities As a Drop Bury Installer , you will support all phases of utility construction for ... Build and maintain aerial and underground cable systems * Troubleshoot problems as they arise in ...

MasTec Inc

Drop Bury Installer

New Concord, OH · On-site

Responsabilidades Como Instalador de Enterrado de Cable, brindarás apoyo en todas las fases de la ... Ser capaz de operar un arado vibratorio para enterrado de cables (drop bury) y colocar acometidas ...

Next Solutions

Drop Bury Technician

Louisville, KY · On-site

$52K - $82K/yr

Our technicians play a critical role in delivering reliable fiber, cable, and broadband ... Ability to work 5-6 days per week including evenings and weekends * Must pass background check and ...

MasTec Inc

Drop Bury Installer

New Concord, OH

$20 - $25/hr

Responsibilities As a Drop Bury Installer , you will support all phases of utility construction for ... Build and maintain aerial and underground cable systems * Troubleshoot problems as they arise in ...

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How much do weekend cable drop bury jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend cable drop bury in the United States is $86,669.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,000.00 and $86,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Cable Drop Bury Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Cable Drop Bury Technician, you need basic knowledge of cable installation, manual labor skills, and a valid driver’s license, with a high school diploma often required. Familiarity with hand tools, cable locating devices, and sometimes GPS systems is important for efficient and safe installation. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work independently are highly valued soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure safe, accurate, and timely cable placement, which is critical for maintaining service quality and customer satisfaction.

What are Weekend Cable Drop Bury jobs?

Weekend Cable Drop Bury jobs involve installing and burying underground cables, typically for internet, telephone, or television services, during weekends. Workers in this role use specialized equipment to dig trenches, lay cables, and ensure they are properly buried for safety and durability. The job often requires physical labor, attention to detail, and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions. Weekend schedules make this position ideal for those seeking part-time work or supplemental income.

What is the difference between Weekend Cable Drop Bury vs Weekend Cable Splicer?

AspectWeekend Cable Drop BuryWeekend Cable Splicer
CertificationsCPR, OSHA safety training, CDL often requiredCPR, OSHA safety training, CDL often required
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, residential or commercial sites, often in trenchesOutdoor, utility poles or underground, in various weather conditions
Job FocusInstalling and burying cable drops for new or existing linesSplicing, connecting, and repairing cables in the field

Weekend Cable Drop Bury and Weekend Cable Splicer roles share similar certifications and outdoor work environments. However, Drop Bury focuses on installing and burying cables, while Splicers specialize in connecting and repairing cables. Both positions are essential in cable infrastructure projects and often require similar skills and safety training.

What are some common challenges faced by Weekend Cable Drop Bury technicians, and how can they be addressed?

Weekend Cable Drop Bury technicians often face challenges such as working outdoors in varying weather conditions, navigating around existing landscaping, and ensuring minimal disruption to customers' property. Effective communication with homeowners and proper use of protective equipment can help address these challenges. Additionally, being attentive to underground utilities and following safety protocols are essential for preventing service interruptions and maintaining safety standards.
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Drop Bury / Cable Install Technician

Drop Bury / Cable Install Technician

Next Solutions

Buffalo, NY • On-site

$39K - $92K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

$1,500.00 SIGN ON BONUS FOR EXPERIENCE**

Location: Field-based / Local Service Area
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: $39,359 – $92,067 per year
Weekly Pay Available - Ability to earn $1,000+ per week

Build Your Career with Next Solutions

Next Solutions is a rapidly growing in-home services and telecommunications infrastructure company partnering with many of the nation’s leading internet and cable service providers. Our technicians play a critical role in delivering reliable fiber, cable, and broadband connectivity directly to customers’ homes.

As we continue expanding into new markets, we are hiring Drop Bury Technicians, Underground Utility Technicians, Cable Install Technicians, and Fiber Installation Technicians who want to build a long-term career in the telecommunications field.

If you enjoy working outdoors, operating equipment, solving technical problems, and working independently, this is a great opportunity to join a team that values quality work, safety, and career growth.

Experienced technicians are eligible for a $1,500 sign-on bonus.

Join us if you’re ready to grow, solve real challenges, and make a difference every day.

BENEFITS OFFERED:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Life Insurance & Supplemental Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Employee Discounts Program
  • Professional Development Assistance
  • Paid Training Opportunities
  • Mentorship Program
  • Bonus Opportunities

SUMMARY: As a Cable Technician / Field Service Technician, you will install, maintain, and troubleshoot residential telecommunications services including TV, high-speed internet, and smart home systems.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

  • Install and activate cable television, broadband internet, and phone services
  • Perform new service installations, reconnects, upgrades, and service transfers
  • Troubleshoot service interruptions and diagnose connectivity issues
  • Install and configure modems, routers, converters, and cable boxes
  • Run and secure interior and exterior wiring
  • Relocate and install cable outlets and network connections
  • Educate customers on equipment operation and service features
  • Ensure proper signal levels and service quality
  • Follow company safety standards and installation procedures
  • Complete assigned service work orders and installation requests
  • Provide exceptional customer service during every installation visit

Experience operating the following equipment is highly valued:

  • Coaxial cable installation tools
  • Signal testing equipment
  • Modems and routers
  • Cable converters and receivers
  • Network wiring tools
  • Smart home connectivity devices

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Experience in telecommunications, cable installation, internet installation, or technical field service preferred
  • Sales or customer service experience a plus
  • Comfortable working outdoors and in customers’ homes
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 80 pounds regularly
  • Ability to work 5–6 days per week including evenings and weekends
  • Valid driver's license preferred

WORK HOURS & LOCATION REQUIREMENTS:

  • This is a field-based role requiring full-time travel to customer locations, within a <100-mile service area around Buffalo, NY.
  • The typical schedule is 40-50 hours per week, including alternating weekends as needed.

WORK AUTHORIZATION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application.
  • We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of a U.S. Employment visa (e.g. H-1B) for this position.