Low Voltage Cable Technician
Job in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listed on 2026-06-03
Listing for:
Monroechamber
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-03
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Installation Technician, General Labor, Field/Service Technician, Telecoms Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Low Voltage Cable Technician – Structured Cabling - Chicago IL
Hourly: $22–$30/hr, weekly pay, benefits, steady work.
Responsibilities- Pull, route, terminate, and label CAT5e/CAT6 cabling in commercial environments
- Install and terminate fiber optic cabling (a plus)
- Dress and organize cabling in MDF/IDF rooms and communication closets
- Test installed cabling using Fluke or similar testers
- Punch down voice and data jacks and terminate patch panels
- Install racks, cabinets, ladder rack, cable tray, and pathway systems
- Assist with buildouts of telecom rooms and network infrastructure
- Read and interpret blueprints, system layouts, and cable schedules
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe job sites
- Work safely on ladders and lifts (comfortable with heights)
- 3+ years of commercial structured cabling experience
- Experience pulling and terminating CAT5e/CAT6 cabling
- Basic understanding of cable testing and troubleshooting
- Ability to read blueprints and installation drawings
- Reliable transportation and strong work ethic
- Basic hand tools and PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, hi-vis vest, steel-toe boots)
- Experience with fiber optic installation or termination
- Experience working in commercial, industrial, or data center environments
- BICSI certification a plus
- OSHA or lift certifications
- Experience installing cable tray or conduit pathways
- Weekly pay
- Competitive wages: $22–$30/hr based on experience and skillset
- PTO, medical benefits, sign‑on & referral bonuses
- Career growth through BICSI‑certified training and real project experience
- Dedicated recruiter support specializing in Chicago IL low voltage market
- National footprint
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