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Wachter, Inc.

Low Voltage Technician

Chicago, IL

$25 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

NDP Electric, Inc.

Be Seen First

Experienced Commercial Electrician - Journeyman

Mount Prospect, IL · On-site

$28 - $42/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform layout, conduit bending, branch circuitry, lighting installation, lighting controls, service work, troubleshooting, and electrical distribution work * Coordinate professionally with foremen ...

Integrity Trade Services

Industrial Electrician

Crete, IL

$22 - $34/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Work with liquid tight and greenfield conduit installations Qualifications: * Prior electrical experience, specifically as an electrician * Ability to perform repetitive tasks with high physical ...

Tower Communications Expert Careers

Civil Technician

Willowbrook, IL · On-site

$21 - $28.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

This hands-on team is responsible for ground preparation, concrete work, trenching, conduit installation, grounding, and general site cleanup. Civil Crew Members work closely with Tower, Electrical ...

System One

Field Installation Support Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... conduit supports, cable trays, and similar equipment. * Assist with the assembly, placement, leveling, anchoring, and installation of equipment racks, cabinets, consoles, mounting hardware, and other ...

System One

Field Installation Support Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... conduit supports, cable trays, and similar equipment. * Assist with the assembly, placement, leveling, anchoring, and installation of equipment racks, cabinets, consoles, mounting hardware, and other ...

System One

Field Installation Support Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... conduit supports, cable trays, and similar equipment. * Assist with the assembly, placement, leveling, anchoring, and installation of equipment racks, cabinets, consoles, mounting hardware, and other ...

System One

Field Installation Support Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... conduit supports, cable trays, and similar equipment. * Assist with the assembly, placement, leveling, anchoring, and installation of equipment racks, cabinets, consoles, mounting hardware, and other ...

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How much do conduit installation jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for conduit installation in Chicago, IL is $33.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.50 and $37.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Conduit Installation vs Electrical Wiring?

AspectConduit InstallationElectrical Wiring
CredentialsApprenticeship, OSHA safety trainingApprenticeship, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial facilitiesResidential, commercial, industrial buildings
Job FocusInstalling protective conduits for wiringRouting and connecting electrical cables
Tools & EquipmentConduit benders, cutters, drillsWire strippers, pliers, voltage testers

Conduit Installation primarily involves installing protective tubing to house electrical wiring, ensuring safety and compliance. Electrical Wiring focuses on connecting and routing electrical cables within structures. While both roles require similar safety training and work in construction or building environments, conduit installers specialize in conduit systems, whereas electricians handle the wiring connections.

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Low Voltage Technician

Wachter, Inc.

Chicago, IL

$25 - $35/hr

Full-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 hours ago

Wachter rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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.
$25 - $35 an hour
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.
 

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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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