If his top tech is only making $800.00 a week; I see that they still don't pay shit.
If you like working with the immigrants and not making any money; Have at it.
Try getting on with Cox out of Baton Rouge, or call Cable Works and tell them you don't know shit and that you would be willing to start as a ground hand and pursue it from there. Good luck and welcome aboard; There are a lot of good Cable Dawgz from you area.
