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Bianco Electric

Licensed Journeyman Electrician

Omaha, NE

$35 - $45/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... lighting, and equipment * Read and interpret blueprints, one-line diagrams, and electrical drawings * Troubleshoot electrical systems and diagnose issues efficiently * Ensure installations meet NEC ...

Heartland Scenic

2026.08 - Carpenter II

Omaha, NE

$22 - $26/hr

Description Position Summary The Carpenter - Scenic Fabrication & Installation builds, assembles ... Install premade electrical components, LED lighting, and mechanical interactive components as ...

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Heartland Scenic

Carpenter II

Omaha, NE · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Description Position Summary The Carpenter - Scenic Fabrication & Installation builds, assembles ... Install premade electrical components, LED lighting, and mechanical interactive components as ...

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How much do lighting installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for lighting installer in Nebraska is $25.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.64 and $34.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a lighting installer?

A Lighting Installer is responsible for setting up, maintaining, and repairing lighting systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. They work with various types of lighting fixtures, wiring, and control systems to ensure proper functionality and safety. This job may involve reading blueprints, troubleshooting electrical issues, and following safety regulations. Lighting Installers often collaborate with contractors, electricians, and clients to meet specific lighting needs.

What types of projects or environments do lighting installers typically work in?

Lighting Installers commonly work on a variety of sites, including residential homes, office buildings, retail spaces, and large commercial or industrial complexes. The nature of the projects can range from installing basic lighting fixtures to complex systems like smart lighting or specialized industrial setups. Most jobs are performed indoors, but some may require outdoor installation or maintenance on rooftops, parking lots, or sports fields. Lighting Installers often collaborate with electricians, general contractors, and designers to ensure installations meet safety standards and client expectations. This variety means each workday can present new challenges and opportunities to develop specialized skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the lighting installer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Lighting Installer, you need strong electrical knowledge, manual dexterity, and familiarity with blueprints or technical diagrams, typically gained through vocational training or apprenticeships. Competency with hand and power tools, as well as a valid electrician license or relevant certifications, is often required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality installations in a variety of residential, commercial, or industrial settings.

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Infographic showing various Lighting Installer job openings in Nebraska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,816 per year, or $25.9 per hour.

Traffic Signal Technician Program: Commonwealth Electric Company of the Midwest

Commonwealth Electric Company of the Midwest

Omaha, NE • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Commonwealth Electric Company of the Midwest is a full-service electrical and low voltage contractor located in Arizona, Iowa, Nebraska, and Utah. CECM remains within the Commonwealth family, so you'll continue to benefit from the same company culture, support systems, and commitment to excellence that have defined us for decades.
With a Commitment to Excellence, Commonwealth uses a combination of disciplines, expertise, and our four core values (Customers, Employees, Character, and Mastery) to serve our customers with the highest quality of work. We employ hundreds of skilled employees nationwide, so if you are interested in becoming part of our team, keep on reading!
Position Summary: Traffic signal technicians possess the skills and knowledge to erect structures, develop special circuits and/or sequencers to enhance signal operations, install control devices, and work with computerized communication cables. Their work may also include installing street and highway lighting, including lights under and over bridges, lights on the sign structures and the high mast towers around many intersections.
Primary Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:
  • Set up and use of cones, barricades, flashers, signs and related devices to control and maintain traffic flow
  • Understand the proper use and care of tools and equipment, including trenchers, diggers, backhoes, air compressors, trucks, loaders, hand and power tools and meters and test equipment
  • Install foundations and bases for cabinets and poles
  • Learn concrete work and loop sawing
  • Gain experience with trenching, boring, utility location, and conduit installation
  • Install and align poles, mast arms, signal heads, highway lighting equipment, signs, switches, controllers and related equipment
  • Set up programming of controllers
  • Wire and cable pulling for electrical and communication applications
  • Splicing, coding, and grounding of conductors
  • Wiring of signal heads, luminaries, cabinets, etc.
  • Install span wire, down guys, etc.
  • Plan and layout work from print, diagrams or staking sheets
  • General maintenance and repair of existing systems
  • Repairs and installation of temporary systems and components

Required Qualifications:
  • Be at least 18 years old
  • Minimum of high school diploma or GED
  • Have an address and (within 6 months of indenture) Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)--with air brakes and Manual Transmission--in one of the following states*: Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Wisconsin, Wyoming
  • Have a DOT physical exam
  • Submit a $30 payment at the time of application
  • Pass the ETA aptitude test administered on-site

*If you are under 21 with a CDL from a state different than the state you applied for, you will have 60 days to get a CDL in the state you applied for
Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy not to discriminate against qualified applicants on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran or disability status, or any other status covered under the Equal Employment Opportunity Act. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at
Phone: (402) 473-2293
Email: lselig@commonwealthelectric.com
Commonwealth Electric Company of the Midwest is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
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