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Installation Technician

The Contractor Consultants
Grayslake, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/8/2026
Traveling Installation Technician – Protect Facilities with Advanced Security Glass Systems

Job Overview

  • Company: Clear Armor LLC
  • Salary/Pay Rate: $17.79 to $27.88 per hour (Based on experience) plus Performance Bonuses.
  • Location: Grayslake, IL (Hybrid / 60% Travel Required).
  • Job/Employment Type: Full Time.
  • Project Scope: Residential, Commercial, Industrial, and Government Facility Security.
  • Mandatory Licences & Certifications: Valid Drivers Licence

The Opportunity

You will serve as a vital field professional, installing patent-verified armored glass and security film systems nationwide. This entry-level role offers you hands-on technical training to build a long-term career while protecting high-profile schools, financial institutions, and Fortune 500 companies. You will have the unique chance to travel the country with a dedicated team while delivering sole-source security solutions.

How You Will Make An Impact

  • Install security film and laminate products on commercial and government windows with a specialized crew.
  • Follow precise architectural instructions and high quality standards to ensure flawless product alignment.
  • Handle specialized materials and installation tools safely to maintain an efficient and secure workflow.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and professional job site during every phase of the field installation.
  • Collaborate closely with your field operations team to complete nationwide travel projects on schedule.
  • Represent the company values of total accountability and premium craftsmanship on every assignment.

Required Qualifications & Experience

  • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and stand, bend, or squat for extended periods.
  • Absolute willingness to travel out of state for approximately 60% of working hours.
  • Commitment to remain in the installation role for a minimum of 1 year.
  • Valid driver's license and the ability to commute to the Grayslake, IL facility when required.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Up to 2 years of hands-on work experience in a related trade.
  • Prior experience in vinyl wrap, window tinting, commercial glazing, or wallpaper installation.
  • Natural mechanical aptitude and a history of working effectively within a team environment.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Bi-weekly pay cycle with hourly overtime potential and performance-based bonuses.
  • Project completion bonuses and competitive pay structures for prevailing wage projects.
  • Paid training program and professional apprenticeships to jumpstart your construction career.
  • Fully funded manufacturer training and industry certifications, including safety, OSHA, Fall Protection, and Lifts.
  • Comprehensive medical insurance coverage and company-provided safety equipment.
  • Paid time off
  • Fully covered travel expenses including airfare, hotels, meals, and a dedicated travel per diem.
  • Company uniforms and all necessary professional installation tools provided.

About Us

Clear Armor is an industry leader in general construction security, merging patent-verified armored glass engineering with lifetime visual clarity for over 16 years. We manufacture our exclusive systems in-house as a sole-source solution, ensuring total accountability and streamlined coordination from product to installation.

Legal

Clear Armor LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.

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