How much does a Cable Technician make in Des Moines, IA? The average Cable Technician salary in Des Moines, IA is $59,878 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $53,218 and $71,491. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Cable Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Cable Technician Salary $47,154 Des Moines,IA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Cable Technician Salary $53,218 Des Moines,IA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Cable Technician Salary $59,878 Des Moines,IA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Cable Technician Salary $71,491 Des Moines,IA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Cable Technician Salary $82,063 Des Moines,IA March 26, 2024
25% $53,218 10% $47,154 90% $82,063 75% $71,491 $59,878 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Capital City Fruit - Des Moines , IA
Job Description Job Description SUMMARY General Maintenance Technician/Mechanic will conduct general maintenance and repair of the physical plant and all equipment. This includes the maintenance and repair of the utility systems (water, electric, air conditioning, refrigeration units) with an emphasis on the electrical aspects of the facility. SCHEDULE Tuesday - Saturday from 7am until 3:30pm ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Troubleshoot and perform preventative and repair maintenance (PM) on equipment. Make necessary repairs and adjustments on machines based on discoveries in an efficient manner to minimize downtime and maximize equipment efficiencies. Calculate and size proper electrical installation of breakers, motors, and circuits with the ability to efficiently install conduit and its associated wiring. Maintain and repair compressor units for coolers Make minor repairs to air conditioner and furnace as directed Conduct ge
- 2 days ago
Tradeco Construction of Arkansas - Des Moines , IA
Job Description Job Description Tradeco Construction of Arkansas is currently seeking Licensed Journeyman electricians for an industrial project in Osceola, AR. This project is LONG TERM and could last 2+ years. $125 per diem paid per day worked for those who qualify. You must have a valid Journeyman Electrician License in any state and acquire a temporary Arkansas license. You must be able to perform journeyman level industrial electrical work. Must pass a drug screen prior to starting work. General responsibilities include but not limited to: Ability to run rigid conduit and pull wire Build and run EMT Build and run cable tray Install switch gears Troubleshoot motor and control systems Adhere to all quality and safety codes Qualifications: Must hold a Current Electrical license Must have minimum 4 years electrical experience in a commercial/industrial environment Must have basic electrical hand tools. Familiarity with electrical schematics, blueprints, and manuals Familiarity with el
- 2 days ago
Tmc Transportation - Des Moines , IA
TMC Transportation is the nations largest employee-owned, open deck transportation company. Founded in 1972, and headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, TMC provides expert transportation services and supply-chain management solutions throughout the 48 contiguous states. If youre seeking a rewarding career at a dynamic company built on integrity, innovation and dedication to quality and customer service, then join us in our Destination of Excellence. TMC Offers: Competitive Salary Comprehensive Benefit Package 401(k) Plan Employee Ownership - ESOP! Boot Allowance TMC Transportationhas an immediate full-time opening for aMaintenance Technician (Diesel)working out of our office inDes Moines, Iowa. Shifts available: Tuesday-Friday 4:30PM to 3:00AM Tuesday-Friday 7:30PM to 6:00AM Saturday-Monday 6AM to 6PM Saturday-Monday 6PM to 6AM PRIMARY FUNCTION: The primary function for a Maintenance Technician will be to perform tractor and/or trailer preventative maintenance repairs to advance mechanical
- 2 days ago
Outsource - Des Moines , IA
Job Description Job Description We are currently hiring cable technicians with any experience in a commercial environment. Candidates are encouraged to apply ASAP as we have an immediate need in the Des Moines area. Call or text Colton at 623-552-6870 or send your resume to colton@outsource.net to apply. Cable Technician Duties: Pulling and routing CAT 5 or CAT 6 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) Qualifications: Familiarity with BICSI, EIA, TIA, or NEC Standards Troubleshooting networking issues Rack and stack work, closet work, putting together server racks, patch panels Fiber experience including Anaerobic Terminations, SC and LC Connectors, and Splicing Ability to read and understand schematic and line diagrams Your own basic telecom tools including punch downs, snips, wire strippers, cordless drill, PPE (s
- 2 days ago
Rogers Electric - Johnston , IA
Description OUR COMPANY With more than 1500 employees and 12 offices nationwide, Rogers is the largest self-performing electrical, data and lighting contractor in the United States. Rogers specializes ground-up electrical construction, to national rollout and remodel programs, preventative maintenance and installation needs. With 40 years of experience, licenses in 48 states, and over 2000 facilities constructed, we are constantly growing and looking for candidates to join our team! OUR CULTURE Rogers is powered by our people. We have had the power to get the job done for almost 40 years because of our team members. As a family-owned business, we understand the importance of treating our team as extended family. Our team members are not here merely to support the business efforts, but our goal is for our team to thrive as individuals. Learning is built into every role here at Rogers. You'll get mentorship from our leadership team and in return the ability to take ownership and grow you
- 2 days ago
Tmc Transportation - Ankeny , IA
TMC Transportation is the nations largest employee-owned, open deck transportation company. Founded in 1972, and headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, TMC provides expert transportation services and supply-chain management solutions throughout the 48 contiguous states. If youre seeking a rewarding career at a dynamic company built on integrity, innovation and dedication to quality and customer service, then join us in our Destination of Excellence. TMC Offers: Competitive Salary Comprehensive Benefit Package 401(k) Plan Employee Ownership - ESOP! TMC Transportationhas an immediate full-time opening for aMaintenance Technicianworking out of our office inDes Moines, Iowa. PRIMARY FUNCTION: The primary function for a Maintenance Technician will be to perform tractor and/or trailer preventative maintenance repairs to advance mechanical and electrical troubleshooting procedures. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Repair and maintain company tractors and/or trailers using hand tools, precision measur
- 2 days ago

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  1. This Job:

    Cable Technician

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Installation & Maintenance Technician, Sr.

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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