Low Voltage Cable Technician

Low Voltage Cable Technician – Structured Cabling - Chicago IL

Join Next Level Technician as a Low Voltage Cable Technician in Chicago IL! Earn $22–$30/hr, enjoy weekly pay, benefits, and steady work with a national leader in low voltage staffing.

• 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)

• 2+ 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:
  Get paid every week, no waiting
• Competitive Wages: $22–$30/hr based on your experience and skillset
• Benefits: PTO, medical benefits, sign-on & referral bonuses
• Career Growth:
  Advance through BICSI-certified training and real project experience
• Dedicated Recruiter Support:
  Deep knowledge of the Chicago IL low voltage market
• National Footprint:
  Be part of a team respected across Illinois and the U.S.

Next Level Technician connects job-ready low voltage techs with top employers. We handle compliance, payroll, and safety so you can focus on your career. Advance your skills and grow with us!

Ready to take your career to the next level in Chicago IL? Email your resume to Amber for immediate consideration or apply through our website. Know a great Chicago-area technician looking for a new opportunity? Share this role!