Cable Installation Technician | Home Glen, Lemont, Lockport IL

Lantech Communications, LLC is one of the fastest-growing telecommunication companies in the US, serving internet and cable providers with large-scale infrastructure and installation projects.

We are currently seeking experienced Cable Installation Technicians to join our field operations team. As a vital part of our service network, you’ll perform residential and commercial cable and fiber installations, ensuring every customer receives top-quality service and reliable connectivity.

Position type:

• 1099 Contract.
• On-the-road, flexible days off (we offer routing 5-6 days per week).

Provider: Clearwave / Point Broadband

Location: Home Glen, Lemont, Lockport IL

Compensation & Benefits:

• Sign on bonus
• Weekly direct deposit (with a 3-week hold).
• Pay range depends on experience and job volume.
• You may also join the travel techs crew — per diem available for extended travel.
• Performance-based incentives and opportunities for advancement.
• Referral bonuses for bringing qualified technicians.

Please, note:

• This position requires a background check and a drug test.
• This position requires work authorization and a valid DL.

Requirements:

• Minimun 1 year of experience in coax/fiber installation
• Strong understanding of installation standards, signal testing, and customer setup.
• Ability to lift up to 80 lbs, climb ladders, and work in attics, basements, and crawlspaces.
• Must have your own professional tool set and mobile phone as outlined in the company’s required equipment checklist.
• Having your own white minivan or pickup truck with a ladder rack is a plus — if not, we can connect you with partner companies that offer vehicle and ladder leasing options.
• Excellent communication and troubleshooting skills.
• Dependable, self-motivated, and detail-oriented.
• Commitment to following safety protocols and company standards.
• We proudly celebrate diversity and work with multicultural crews, but English proficiency (B2 or higher) is required for effective communication and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, activate, and troubleshoot residential fiber internet services
• Perform FTTH (Fiber-to-the-Home) installations and customer setupsInstall and configure ONTs, routers, modems, and networking equipment
• Perform fiber testing, signal verification, and quality checksRun fiber/coax cable inside and outside residential properties
• Complete installations according to company and customer standards
• Troubleshoot service issues and ensure customer satisfaction
• Complete required documentation, photos, and job reports through company systems
• Maintain a safe, organized, and professional work environment

Why Join Us?

• Industry Leader: Work with a fast-growing company recognized for excellence in telecom infrastructure.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement within a supportive and fast-paced environment.
• Team Culture: Collaborate with professionals who take pride in quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.
• Consistent Work: Enjoy reliable workload and consistent pay cycles.
• Performance Excellence: Your success will be measured by quality, safety, and customer satisfaction — not just speed.

Join the #LantechTeam and help build the future of connectivity across America!

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $1,400.00 - $1,600.00 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• On-the-job training
• Paid training
• Referral program

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to work as a 1099 independent contractor?

Experience:

• cabling installs: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $1,400 - $1,600