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Tetra Tech

Panel Technician (New Iberia, LA)

New Iberia, LA · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

... technologies against operational challenges in the manufacturing and industrial ecosystem. Our ... Ensure proper wire management, labeling, identification, and overall panel organization in ...

Tetra Tech

Panel Technician (New Iberia, LA)

New Iberia, LA · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

... technologies against operational challenges in the manufacturing and industrial ecosystem. Our ... Ensure proper wire management, labeling, identification, and overall panel organization in ...

Tetra Tech

Panel Technician (New Iberia, LA)

New Iberia, LA · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

... technologies against operational challenges in the manufacturing and industrial ecosystem. Our ... Ensure proper wire management, labeling, identification, and overall panel organization in ...

BN Management Co

Maintenance Tech

Gretna, LA · On-site

A maintenance technician, or maintenance tech, handles the upkeep for structures and building systems. Duties you may want to include in your maintenance technician are: fixing machinery, plumbing ...

Morris & Dickson Co., LLC

IT Support Technician

Shreveport, LA · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

As a Tier 1 Hardware & Software Support Technician, you will provide first-level technical support for end users, troubleshoot various technical issues, and work closely with the IT team to ensure a ...

Norsk Hydro

Fab Tech - Welder I

Delhi, LA · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

Ability to change wire, rollers, tips, diffusers, nozzles and set proper tension on rollers ... Tech - Welder I Location:

Brown & Root

I & E Tech

Westlake, LA · On-site

Pull cables, conductors, and wire through conduits, cable trays, and raceways. * Lighting Systems: Install and maintain high-bay lighting, fixtures, and emergency lighting components in industrial ...

Brown and Root

I & E Tech

Westlake, LA · On-site

Pull cables, conductors, and wire through conduits, cable trays, and raceways. * Lighting Systems: Install and maintain high-bay lighting, fixtures, and emergency lighting components in industrial ...

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How much do wire tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for wire tech in Louisiana is $18.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $20.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a wire tech?

Wire Techs, short for Wire Technicians, are skilled professionals responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing wiring systems for telecommunications, internet, and cable services. They work both indoors and outdoors, ensuring that customers have reliable and safe connections. Wire Techs often troubleshoot network issues, run cables, set up equipment, and educate customers about their service. This role requires technical knowledge, attention to detail, and strong customer service skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a wire tech?

To thrive as a Wire Tech, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, wiring schematics, and safety procedures, often backed by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with tools such as wire strippers, multimeters, and cable testers, as well as knowledge of industry standards like the National Electrical Code (NEC), is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills help Wire Techs excel in diagnosing issues and working with clients or team members. These skills ensure installations and repairs are performed safely, efficiently, and up to code, which is critical for both safety and customer satisfaction.

What are some common challenges wire techs face when working on large-scale installations?

Wire Techs working on large-scale installations often encounter challenges such as managing complex wiring diagrams, coordinating with other trades on-site, and ensuring all installations meet strict safety and code requirements. Time management is crucial, as projects may have tight deadlines and require troubleshooting unforeseen issues quickly. Successful Wire Techs rely on strong communication skills to collaborate with engineers, project managers, and fellow technicians, ensuring seamless integration of their work into the broader project.

What is the difference between Wire Tech vs Cable Installer?

AspectWire TechCable Installer
CertificationsBasic electrical and safety certificationsSame certifications often required
Work EnvironmentIndustrial, commercial, or residential settings involving wiringResidential and commercial installation sites
Job ResponsibilitiesInstalling, maintaining, and repairing wiring systemsInstalling and connecting cable systems for TV, internet, and phone
Industry UsageElectrical and telecommunications industriesCable and satellite service providers

Wire Techs focus on electrical wiring systems in various environments, while Cable Installers specialize in setting up cable and satellite services. Both roles require similar certifications and often work in overlapping settings, but their specific tasks and industry focus differ.

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Infographic showing various Wire Tech job openings in Louisiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 11% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,331 per year, or $18.4 per hour.

Commercial/Residential Wiring Tech Instructor, Part Time, Dual Enrollment

Georgia

Vidalia, LA • On-site

$21.25 - $26.75/hr

Part-time

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Job description

Explore a World of Opportunity with the State of Georgia!

We are the force that drives Georgia!
Georgia State Government is a large enterprise, composed of various agencies and entities with a common goal to improve the lives of Georgia's more than 10 million citizens!
Join Team Georgia and impact lives everyday while receiving a robust benefits package designed for every stage of your career!

Job Title:

Commercial/Residential Wiring Tech Instructor, Part Time, Dual Enrollment

Job Requisition ID:

JR0000001247

Number of Openings:

1

Shift:

Not Applicable (United States of America)

Compensation Details:

TBD PER CONTRACT.

Job Description:

POSITION: Commercial / Residential Wiring Technician Instructor, Part-Time, Dual Enrollment

LOCATION: Vidalia, Swainsboro, Dual Enrollment Campuses

POSITION DESCRIPTION: Southeastern Technical College is seeking a qualified Part-Time Residential / Commercial Wiring Technician Instructor. Position responsibilities include providing instruction in the inspection, maintenance, installation, and repair of electrical systems in the residential and/or commercial wiring field. A combination of theory and practical application is emphasized to develop academic, technical, and professional knowledge and skills appropriate for entry-level job acquisition.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Minimum of three years work experience in a position related to Residential and/or Commercial Wiring.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Hold an in-field / related educational credential such as a technical diploma or degree.
  • Hold in-field certifications or licensures such as a State Electrical License.
  • Have experience teaching in an accredited secondary / post-secondary institution.

SALARY/BENEFITS: Salary is commensurate with education and experience. This is a part-time, temporary position contingent upon semester enrollment. The position does not include benefits nor guarantee future full-time employment.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until filled

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: APPLICATION PROCEDURES: All application packets MUST be completed via Team Georgia Careers (for external candidates) and GA@Work (for internal candidates). As part of the application process, interested candidates are required to upload other documents such as a cover letter/letter of interest, resume, and unofficial transcripts. For more information regarding this position or application instructions, please contact the Human Resources Office at 912-538-3230 or mwalker@southeasterntech.edu

As set forth in its student catalog, Southeastern Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, sex, religion, disability, age, political affiliation or belief, genetic information, veteran status, or citizenship status (except in those special circumstances permitted or mandated by law).

Helen Thomas, Section 504 Coordinator, Room 165, 912-538-3126

Melanie G. Walker, Title IX Coordinator, Room 138B, 912-538-3230

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum qualifications for this position will be determined by the teaching discipline and compliance with appropriate accrediting bodies. Faculty must be credentialed to satisfy all appropriate accrediting bodies for the course assigned.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services.
Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.

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