Cable Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job description

Company: Checo Network Group LLC
Location: Houston / Baytown / surrounding areas, Texas
Job Type: Independent Contractor (1099)
Schedule: Full-Time / Flexible Scheduling

About the Position

Checo Network Group LLC is looking for experienced and motivated 1099 Cable Installation Contractors to perform residential cable, internet, fiber, and drop-bury installations.

Contractors will work in residential customer locations and are responsible for completing installations safely, professionally, and according to customer and company standards.

Responsibilities

• Install residential cable and internet services
• Install and troubleshoot coaxial and fiber-optic connections
• Perform new customer installations and service work
• Install, replace, and configure cable equipment
• Run and secure coaxial/fiber lines
• Perform signal testing and troubleshooting
• Complete  drop-bury installations when assigned
• Work from tap/pedestal to the customer’s residence
• Drill, route, and secure cable through residential structures when required
• Maintain a clean and professional work area
• Communicate professionally with customers
• Complete required job documentation and closeouts
• Follow all safety procedures and installation standards

Contractor Requirements

• Previous cable, broadband, telecommunications, or fiber installation experience preferred
• Ability to work independently
• Valid driver’s license
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to pass required background screening
• Ability to safely lift and carry  at least 75 lbs
• Must have basic hand tools and telecommunications installation equipment
• Must have a ladder suitable for residential cable installation
• Vehicle requirements: White pickup truck, white minivan, white SUV, or utility van preferred for standard cable installation
• Vehicle equipped to safely transport a 28-foot extension ladder
• Drop-bury contractors may use other suitable vehicle colors/types
• Strong customer-service and communication skills
• Ability to work outdoors and in various weather conditions

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous Xfinity, Comcast, Spectrum, Cox, AT&T, Frontier, or similar telecommunications experience
• Experience with residential coaxial installation
• Fiber-optic installation experience
• Drop-bury experience
• Experience using an XM1/XM2 or similar signal meter
• Experience troubleshooting RF signal levels
• Experience with taps, splitters, amplifiers, and residential wiring

What We Offer

• Competitive pay
• Flexible scheduling
• Consistent installation opportunities
• Opportunity to grow with a developing telecommunications contractor
• Contractor support and onboarding
• Opportunities for experienced technicians to take on additional work

Important 1099 Contractor Information

This position is an  independent contractor (1099) opportunity , not a W-2 employee position. Contractors are responsible for their own taxes, insurance, vehicle expenses, tools, and other business-related expenses unless otherwise agreed in writing.

Apply Today

If you are an experienced cable, broadband, fiber, or telecommunications technician looking for independent contractor opportunities, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and join Checo Network Group LLC.