Job Description

Overview

We have an urgent requirement for a Starlink Installer in the SoCal Market, offering a pay rate of $39/hr. Interested candidates should send their resume with expected pay or contact the recruiter directly.

Responsibilities

  • Relocate HCS from the legacy cabinet to 6160 Cabinet, including relocating DC lines and fibers.
  • Install new conduits and possibly a NEMA box.
  • Dress and groom cables and prepare the legacy cabinet for removal.
  • Act as Construction Foreman/Lead or have experience with TMO Anchor Project.
  • Complete reports after work.

Requirements

  • Experience with relocating HCS from the legacy cabinet to 6160 Cabinet.
  • Detailed understanding of CD/RFDS.
  • Familiarity with materials needed to build a site.
  • Intensive troubleshooting skills.
  • OSHA30 certification is a must.
  • Updated RF awareness, Bloodborne Pathogen, First Aid and CPR certificates.
  • Valid US driver's license.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to work extended hours and weekends if needed.
  • Familiarity with tools such as TMO PAG, TMO RIOT, SES, TRACCESS, VZW Vendor Portal, and ATT NFSD.

How this job compares in Los Angeles, CA

Pay in context

At roughly $30/hr, this posting comes in about 30% below the $42/hr median for welding jobs in Los Angeles, CA, where the middle half runs $31–$58/hr across 73 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 23% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

The local market in Los Angeles, CA

We're tracking 103 other active welding openings in Los Angeles, CA right now, from 63 different employers. 58 of them were added in the last week. Across California as a whole we're tracking 650 other active welding openings from 314 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Los Angeles, or widen the search to California.

The most active employers in California at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are SpaceX (34), Honeywell Aerospace (16), and Aerotek (13). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within California, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Santa Ana at $53/hr, Redondo Beach at $51/hr, and Long Beach at $42/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Los Angeles, CA

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Starlink installer figures were last recalculated when this page was built.