Top 155 Cable technician Jobs in Chicago Il

Low Voltage Technician
Wachter, Inc. —Chicago, IL
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- Management
- Mid-level
- Travel reimbursement
- AD&D insurance
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AV Lead Technician
Wachter, Inc. —Chicago, IL
- $30 - $45 an hour
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Construction site
- 5 years
- Travel reimbursement
- AD&D insurance
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Fire/Security Alarm Installation Technician
Wachter, Inc. —Chicago, IL
- $30 - $50 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Travel reimbursement
- AD&D insurance
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Retail Field, POS & Network Technicians
Mobile Technologies Inc. —Hyde Park, IL
- $19 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
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Fiber Optic & Cable Installation Technician MUST HAVE 1 YEAR EXPERIENCE & WORK TRUCK OR VAN
ITPI Group Inc., —Bolingbrook, IL
- $50,000 - $90,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Basic math
- Pass drug screening
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Cable Technician Contractor
Lantech Cable —Chicago, IL
- $1,300 - $1,500 a week
- Contract
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- No experience needed
- Paid training
- On-the-job training
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1d
Low Voltage Installer
SBTC —Chicago, IL
- $200 an hour
- Part-time
- Maintenance
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
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Junior Cabling Technician
Zones —Chicago, IL
- $25 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- US work authorization
- Health insurance
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Cable Installation Technician JN
Professional Solutions Delivered, LLC —Chicago, IL
- $31 - $42 an hour
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
Hybrid Technician II, Webpass
GFiber —Chicago, IL
- $70,800 - $77,900 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
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Telecommunications Technician - [2 Years Experience Required]
Network Design Technologies, Inc —Chicago, IL
- From $40 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Professional development assistance
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5d
Communication Electronics Installation Technician - CSA
Crown Innovations, Inc. —Chicago, IL
- $20 - $49 an hour
- Online Application
- Microsoft Excel
- Construction site
- Heavy equipment operation
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Field Technician
McKay Brothers —Chicago, IL
- $90,000 - $115,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Travel
- Commuter assistance
- AD&D insurance
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Cabling Associate
Align Communications —Chicago, IL
- $70,000 - $90,000 a year
- Extended hours
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Travel reimbursement
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14d
Chicago
Barefoot Cable —Chicago, IL
- $1,500 - $2,000 a week
- Full-time
- Entry level
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Electronics Technician - Install/Dispo - CSA
Crown Innovations, Inc. —Chicago, IL
- $20 - $49 an hour
- Online Application
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Construction site
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Data Technician Installer
Staley Technologies —Chicago, IL
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Pass drug screening
- Maintenance
- Travel reimbursement
- Disability insurance
Cable Installation Technician Senior
Professional Solutions Delivered, LLC —Chicago, IL
- $42 - $53 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Customer service
- 5 years
Data Center Customer Operations Technician IV
Equinix —Elk Grove Village, IL
- $59,000 - $88,400 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Continuous improvement
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
12d
Structured Cabling Technician - Chicago, IL
Velocity A Managed Services Company —Chicago, IL
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance

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Low Voltage Technician

Wachter, Inc. -
Chicago, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$25 - $35 an hour

Benefits

Travel reimbursement
AD&D insurance
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

Customer communication
Management
Personal protective equipment (PPE) use
Team leadership
CCTV
Low-voltage system cabling
Network infrastructure
Telecommunications low voltage systems
Driver's License
Managing teams as an electrician
Fiber optic systems installation
Networking equipment (troubleshooting support)
Safety equipment
Managing electronics installation or repair teams
POS systems
Low-voltage electrical wiring

Full Job Description

Wachter's greatest asset is the people who work here. Join the Wachter family and chart your career path!

We are seeking an experienced Low-Voltage Cable Technician to join our growing team. In this role, you will handle hands-on installations and lead small teams on multi-week projects. This position requires extensive travel, technical expertise, and strong leadership skills to deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget.

Why Choose Wachter:

Full-time work
Competitive Compensation based on experience
Paid weekly
Per-Diem paid when overnight travel is required
Company-provided cell phone
Company vehicle provided, in some cases, after initial 2-4 weeks of employment
Drive time and mileage paid for use of personal vehicle when travel is required
Paid Vacation and Holidays
Opportunities for certification and career advancement
Supportive team environment

Benefits Package, Company paid:

Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Benefits

-No premium cost!
Life, AD&D and LTD insurance
Paid Vacation and Holidays
Company-Matched 401(k) and IRA Retirement Savings

Key Responsibilities:

Install and Maintain: Set up, troubleshoot, and maintain structured cabling systems (Cat5/Cat6, fiber, coax).
Cabinet & Conduit Work: Perform conduit installation, cable dressing, and termination inside IDF/MDF cabinets.
Device Setup: Install and configure CCTV and network devices.
Project Leadership: Lead small teams on multi-week projects to ensure timely, safe, and budget-conscious delivery.
Blueprints: Read and interpret blueprints and site maps.
Aerial Work: Operate BOOM and/or scissor lifts to work at heights up to 40+ feet.
Testing & Compliance: Conduct system testing and ensure compliance with safety and industry standards.
Communication: Maintain accurate documentation and communicate effectively with clients and team members.

Qualifications:

Experience: 2–5 years of hands-on experience in low-voltage systems, structured cabling, networking, and CCTV.
Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of fiber optic termination, network infrastructure, and Point-of-Sale (POS) deployment/troubleshooting.
Licensing: Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (no DUI/DWI in the last 3 years).
Transportation: Reliable personal transportation.
Tools: Must possess basic telecom tools and standard Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Leadership: Comfortable working independently and leading small teams.
Travel Flexibility: Willingness to travel extensively (4–6 weeks at a time) and work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends.

Highly Desirable Skills (Preferred but Not Required)

Industry certifications: BICSI, OSHA, MSHA, AVIXA CTS, Panduit, Belden, or Corning.
Hands-on experience with fusion splicing.
Experience running DSX cable certification testing.

About:

Wachter is a family-owned company since 1930 and we see each employee as a critical piece of the Wachter Family. With over 900 licenses across the country, Wachter serves commercial and industrial clients with the right technologies needed to keep them successful.

We design, install, and maintain the technologies that keep businesses operating efficiently. Our team of dedicated electricians, engineers, and technicians provides electrical, data, security, communications, and automation services to clients in numerous industries.

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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