Cable Technician - 175937

Piper Companies; Red Oak (TX); On-site; USD 57,308,000 - 80,231,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

Dental & Vision coverage

401k with ADP

Paid time off & holidays

Job summary

Piper Companies is seeking a Cable Technician to support a commercial infrastructure installation project onsite in Red Oak, TX. The role demands a strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on problem solving.

Responsibilities include installing, routing, and terminating low-voltage cabling; supporting equipment installations; reading basic drawings; and collaborating to meet project timelines. Candidates should have 2+ years in a similar role and provide their own PPE.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in a cable technician role.
• Candidates must provide their own PPE.
• Exposure to cabling, telecommunications, electrical work, or fiber optics is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation, routing, and termination of low-voltage cabling and related infrastructure.
• Support equipment installations while maintaining quality, safety, and project standards.
• Read basic project drawings and perform testing and troubleshooting as needed.
• Work collaboratively with team members to complete projects on schedule.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Hands-on approach

Tools

Low-voltage cabling

Fiber optics

Cat5/Cat6

Job description

Piper Companies is seeking a Cable Technician to support a commercial infrastructure and technology installation project through onsite work in Red Oak, TX. This is a great opportunity for individuals with a strong mechanical aptitude who enjoy hands-on work.

Responsibilities of the Cable Technician:

• Assist with the installation, routing, and termination of low-voltage cabling and related infrastructure.
• Support equipment installations while maintaining quality, safety, and project standards.
• Read basic project drawings and perform testing and troubleshooting as needed.
• Work collaboratively with team members to complete projects on schedule.

Qualifications of the Cable Technician:

• 2+ years experience in a cable technician role
• Candidates must provide their own PPE
• Exposure to cabling, telecommunications, electrical work, or fiber optics is a plus

Compensation of the Cable Technician:

• Salary: $20 - $28 an hour (based on experience), with 10%-night shift differential and significant opportunity for overtime
• Benefits: Comprehensive benefit package; Cigna Medical, Cigna Dental, Vision, 401k w/ ADP, PTO, paid holidays, sick Leave as required by law

This job opens for applications on September 28, 2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

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