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1099 Cable Technician – Baton Rouge, LA
United Install Group is currently hiring 1099 Cable Technicians in Baton Rouge, LA and surrounding areas. We provide installation and service work for Cox Communications customers, including internet, video, and phone services.
Pay
- Piece-rate compensation
- Experienced technicians average $1,000 per week
- Top-performing technicians can average $1,500 per week
- Weekly pay
Training Available
No experience? No problem. We offer a hands-on training program (up to 3 weeks) and welcome entry-level applicants. Most technicians reach average production levels within approximately six months.
Job Responsibilities
- Install and troubleshoot internet, video, and phone services
- Run and terminate coax and fiber cabling
- Perform inside and outside service work
- Educate customers and provide excellent customer service
- Maintain quality metrics established by Cox Communications
- Work independently and manage daily routes averaging 8–12 jobs
Schedule
- Full-time 1099 position
- Typical hours are 8:00 AM until route completion
- Routes generally include 8–12 work orders per day
- Typical schedule is Sun and Mon as off days
Physical Requirements
- Ability to safely carry and climb a 28' extension ladder
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
- Ability to work in attics and crawl spaces
- Lift and carry equipment as needed
- Strong customer service and communication skills
Requirements
- Truck, van, or SUV with ladder rack (Lease-to-Own program available for qualified applicants)
- Smartphone with unlimited data
- Ability to pass required background screening
- Valid driver's license and clean MVR
- Must be dependable and self-motivated
- Must have exception customer service skills
- Being handy with tools is a plus
Preferred Tools and Experience
Experienced applicants with cable installation truck, tools, and/or fiber experience are encouraged to apply. Entry-level candidates are welcome and training is available.
Apply today to start a career with one of the fastest-growing cable contracting companies serving Cox Communications customers.
Please email us directly at careers@unitedinstallgroup.net
Pay: $3,500.00 - $5,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Company truck
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Referral program
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Baton Rouge, LA
Salary : $3,500 - $5,000