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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Cabling Technician - **Company:** Next Level Technician - **Location:** Lubbock, TX, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $43,680.0 - $54,080.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Software Documentation, Computer Networks, Databases, Networking Cables, Network Diagrams - **Published:** June 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=308851f94498ef32 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Utility trenching?, * Minimum 2+ years of hands-on structured cabling or network cabling experience * Must have Lift Certification * Required: OSHA-10 Certification and Confined Space Certification * Experience installing, terminating, and testing Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat6A cabling * Experience installing conduit and working on underground cabling/trenching projects * Ability to perform physically demanding work including digging trenches and outdoor labor * Willingness to travel as a field technician * Lodging and $60/day per diem provided * Drive time provided for candidates traveling from Lubbock * Mileage reimbursed for technicians traveling from other locations * Working knowledge of telecom, data networks, and BAS systems preferred * Experience working in MDFs, IDFs, server rooms, or telecommunications environments * Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and network diagrams * Must have full PPE and basic hand tools (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, hi-vis vest, steel-toe boots required) * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship * Comfortable working in both indoor and outdoor environments ## Description * Install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat6A network cabling systems * Pull, route, and secure structured cabling in commercial and industrial environments * Install and support fiber optic cabling infrastructure as required * Install conduit and build cable pathways for structured cabling systems * Dig trenches and assist with underground conduit and cabling installations * Pull cable, install connectors, and test systems for Building Automation Systems (BAS) * Build out and maintain MDFs, IDFs, telecommunications rooms, and network closets * Dress and organize cables using proper wire management techniques, including cable trays, J-hooks, and ladder racks * Accurately label all cables and components to maintain organization and documentation standards * Work with customer databases and project documentation systems to update installation records, testing results, and job progress * Read and interpret blueprints, floor plans, and low voltage drawings * Test and certify cable installations using industry-standard testing equipment * Ensure all work meets industry standards for quality, reliability, and safety * Work inside and outside in varying environmental conditions * Work a rotational schedule of 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off, with 6-7 days per week during active rotations, Next Level Technician connects skilled low voltage professionals with top employers nationwide. 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