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Abt

Custom Audio Tech Support

Glenview, IL · On-site

$24/hr

Responsibilities Assist customers over the phone with their home electronics service needs Basic troubleshooting & tech support for consumer electronics Process returns & exchanges Create service ...

Abt

Custom Audio Tech Support

Glenview, IL · On-site

$24/hr

Responsibilities Assist customers over the phone with their home electronics service needs Basic troubleshooting & tech support for consumer electronics Process returns & exchanges Create service ...

Abt Associates

Custom Audio Tech Support

Glenview, IL · On-site

$24/hr

Basic troubleshooting & tech support for consumer electronics * Process returns & exchanges * Create service tickets to document customers' needs & dispatch techs to customers' homes Job Requirements:

Abt

Custom Audio Tech Support

Glenview, IL · On-site

$24/hr

Basic troubleshooting & tech support for consumer electronics * Process returns & exchanges * Create service tickets to document customers' needs & dispatch techs to customers' homes Job Requirements:

Acosta

Regional Manager - Logitech

Chicago, IL · On-site

$57K - $58K/yr

Work with innovative technology products and cutting-edge consumer electronics. * Influence retail execution and brand perception across a large geographic region. * Build relationships with retail ...

Abt Associates

In-Home TV Technician

Glenview, IL · On-site

$24/hr

A working knowledge of troubleshooting and repair of, TVs/consumer electronics is necessary * Medium carrying/lifting/squatting and bending * Ability to lift/carry/squat up to 60 pounds * Valid ...

Abt

In-Home TV Technician

Glenview, IL · On-site

$24/hr

A working knowledge of troubleshooting and repair of, TVs/consumer electronics is necessary * Medium carrying/lifting/squatting and bending * Ability to lift/carry/squat up to 60 pounds * Valid ...

Acosta

Regional Manager - Logitech

Chicago, IL · On-site

$61K - $77K/yr

Work with innovative technology products and cutting-edge consumer electronics. * Influence retail execution and brand perception across a large geographic region. * Build relationships with retail ...

Mondo

Senior 3D Designer

Chicago, IL · Remote

$70 - $77/hr

Contribute to brainstorming and concept development across a variety of consumer electronics, gaming, fashion, and Client brand activations. Minimum Requirements: * 8-10 years of experience in 3D ...

Alero Financial

Consumer Lending Sales Specialist

Elgin, IL · On-site

$20.70 - $25.87/hr

Consumer Lending Sales Specialist Reports To: Lending Manager Grade Level: 7 Full Salary Range: $20 ... Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (E-SIGN Act) * Bank Secrecy Act (BSA)

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Union Electronic Distributors

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Account Manager

Beecher, IL · On-site

$18 - $27/hr

A leading force in the consumer electronics and appliance parts industry since 1950, family owned Union Electronics has continued its market growth at a rapid pace. To meet the challenge, we must add ...

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How much do consumer electronics jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for consumer electronics in Chicago, IL is $17.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.12 and $17.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are consumer electronics?

Consumer electronics are electronic devices intended for everyday use by individuals, typically in private homes. These include products like smartphones, televisions, computers, tablets, wearable devices, gaming consoles, and home appliances such as microwaves and refrigerators. Consumer electronics are designed to make life easier, more entertaining, or more productive, and they are constantly evolving with advancements in technology. The industry is known for rapid innovation and a wide range of products available to consumers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a consumer electronics specialist?

To thrive as a Consumer Electronics Specialist, you need a solid understanding of electronics principles, troubleshooting techniques, and typically a relevant degree or technical certification. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, software for firmware updates, and popular consumer electronics brands and systems is essential. Strong communication, customer service skills, and the ability to explain technical concepts clearly are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure effective problem-solving, customer satisfaction, and adaptability in a rapidly evolving technology market.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in consumer electronics sales roles?

Professionals in consumer electronics sales often face challenges such as keeping up with rapidly evolving product features, handling diverse customer needs, and maintaining up-to-date product knowledge. The fast-paced nature of the industry requires adaptability and continuous learning, as new models and technologies are regularly introduced. Additionally, sales teams frequently collaborate with technical support and marketing departments to ensure accurate information and effective promotions are delivered to customers.

What is the difference between Consumer Electronics vs Electronics Technician?

AspectConsumer ElectronicsElectronics Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, certifications in product repair or salesAssociate degree or technical certification in electronics
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, repair centers, manufacturingRepair shops, manufacturing plants, service centers
Industry UsageConsumer-focused companies, retail, manufacturingElectronics manufacturing, repair, maintenance
Common Search IntentUnderstanding consumer products, careers in retail or repairTechnical repair, maintenance, troubleshooting

Consumer Electronics professionals focus on selling, repairing, and understanding consumer products like TVs, smartphones, and appliances. Electronics Technicians specialize in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining electronic devices and systems. While both roles involve electronics, Consumer Electronics roles are more customer-facing and product-oriented, whereas Electronics Technicians are more technical and hands-on in repair and maintenance tasks.

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Consumer Electronics jobs near you
Infographic showing various Consumer Electronics job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $35,631 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

Electronics and Appliance Technician

Prism Specialties

Skokie, IL • On-site

$16 - $22/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Electronic Restoration Services (ERS) is a disaster restoration company specializing in the restoration of both consumer electronics and appliances. The Appliance and Consumer Electronics Technician will perform restoration on many varying electronics and appliances. Along with the restoration process, each tech will be certified to drive the box truck by taking the DOT physical so that they can do the pickup and delivery of electronics and appliances as well.
Primary Responsibilities Include:
  • On-site evaluation of damaged electronics from insurance claims involving fire, water, or lightning strike damage.
  • Inventory, remove and transport electronics and appliances from the insured's home/business.
  • Disassemble and evaluate electronics to be cleaned, serviced, and/or repaired.
  • Test, clean, restore, and re-assemble electronics to pre-loss condition.
  • Deliver and reinstall appliances and consumer electronics within the insured home or business.

Requirements Include:
  • Able to interact in a positive and empathetic manner with customers within their own homes.
  • Treats customer's property, homes and workplaces with great care.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required, Associate's Degree or higher is a plus.
  • Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
  • Safely drive company vehicles to the job site.
  • Able to work efficiently and effectively in a team environment.
  • Exhibit a professional, neat, and clean appearance.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Working knowledge of basic PC and iPad operations.
  • Strengths in multi-tasking and prioritizing.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Willingness and ability to work the difficult conditions of a damaged home or business.
  • Ability to complete work that is sometimes physically demanding including the ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
  • Successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.
  • Pass the DOT physical.

Additional Responsibilities of an ERS Appliance and Electronics Technician Consist of the Following:
  • Willingness to contribute where ever help is needed.
  • Report to work at scheduled times and be available for occasional non-scheduled work requirements including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Cooperate with direct supervision and perform duties assigned by supervisors.
  • Cooperate with other service technicians and perform duties assigned.
  • Inspect own work and ensure that it is complete, thorough, and will pass ERS quality standards.
  • Report all injuries immediately. Injured workers requiring more than first aid treatment must immediately be seen by a physician/clinic.
  • Attend and participate in all staff meetings as requested.
  • Abide by all rules, regulations, and policies contained in the Employee Handbook, Safety Manual, and Employment Agreement including active participation in identifying, reporting, and correcting situations affecting safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.
  • Properly use and maintain the ERS vehicle in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations and ERS procedures.
  • Use and maintain all provided materials, supplies, and equipment in accordance with the manufacturer's recommended procedures.
  • Report all deficiencies or unusual characteristics of the ERS vehicle or equipment on the appropriate ERS form.
  • Document all job activity using the proper forms and by filling them out completely and legibly.
  • Keep job or customer files neat, organized, and secure and keep its contents confidential.
  • Sign Service Technician's schedule or Time Card (daily or weekly).
  • Participate in ongoing training programs sponsored by the company and/or affiliated organizations and able to travel for the initial training program.
  • Fulfill all other duties and responsibilities assigned by the company.

Compensation: $16 - $22/hour
For over 25 years, steady and calculated growth has evolved the company into a world-class operation in restoring electronics, art, textiles, and documents quickly and effectively. Since 1993 Prism Specialties has been making its mark recovering and restoring electronics specializing in both residential and commercial markets. As we strive to accommodate our customers and their restoration needs, Prism Specialties expanded into art restoration, document restoration, and textile restoration.
Our teams specialize in recovery solutions for major disasters related to fire, water, lightening and vandalism. We provide high quality and cost-effective "hands-on" restoration services with appropriate turnaround times that contractors, claims professionals, and homeowners require.
Those individuals who become part of our team are both knowledgeable and skilled. We offer a viable work environment with the ability to make a positive impact on the community and have more control over their future.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Prism Specialties Corporate.

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