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Whirlpool 4.6
Electrical apprentice job in Racine, WI
Corporation Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home. As theonly major U.S.-based manufacturer of kitchen and laundry appliances, the company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2024, the company reported approximately $17 billion in annual sales - close to 90% of which were in the Americas - 44,000 employees, and 40 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com.
This role in summary
Position provides functional support to install and maintain electrical work on plant electrical systems and equipment. Responsible for work on substation, wiring circuits, distribution centers, control panels, electronic devices, etc. Work hours consist of a rotating 10-hr shift with 8 days on, 6 days off. This may require presence at facility during night shifts, weekends and holidays. This is a Safety Sensitive position. Employees in this classification will be included on the list of employees who may be randomly screened under our Substance Abuse policy.
This is a 2nd or 3rd shift position
A resume must be submitted to be considered for the position
Your responsibilities will include
Install and maintain electrical work on plant electrical systems and equipment with minimum supervision, using a broad knowledge of applied trade practices and technique.
The use of ladders, raised platforms, caged lifts, and manual climbing on equipment at various heights up to and including 25 feet is required.
Plan, layout and install complex wiring circuits and distribution centers in conformance with established codes, install switches and controls, central subsidiary control panels, electronic devices and all other duties incidental to installation.
Maintain substation; diagnose and remedy all electrical, electronic and mechanical troubles.
Work from wiring, hydraulic, pneumatic schematic drawings and code book.
Use all electrical measuring and testing devices.
May direct and layout work for electricians of lower classification.
Minimum requirements
State of WIsconsin license is required
All license electricians from another state without a WI license must show proof of reciprocity between the state they are license in and WI
Candidates with electrical experience without a WI license must acquire a license within six months of the first date of employment.
Preferred skills and experiences
An additional two (2) years of electrical journeyman experience
Why should you apply?
Up to 80+ hours of paid training
Up to 120 hours of paid time off (prorated based on start date)
Medical, dental, vision, 401k and other benefits available immediately
We offer manufacturing careers
Tuition reimbursement
Growth opportunities
Perfect Attendance Bonus
Appliance Discounts
2nd shift Electricians enjoy a 10 hour schedule - 8 days on; 6 days off with a 12.5% shift differential
Connect with us and learn more about Whirlpool Corporation
See what it's like to work at Whirlpool by visiting Whirlpool Careers. Additional information about the company can be found on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.
Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.
$58k-79k yearly est. 7d ago
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Electrician - Navy/Submarine
PTC 4.8
Electrical apprentice job in Chicago Heights, IL
: PTC is a growing, fast-paced, mechanically advanced organization that provides value added solutions to world-wide users of mechanical tubing. This is not "an old steel pipe" business. PTC is a fact-based, solutions-oriented company that is growing each day. PTC is a manufacturer of welded steel & alloy tubing and chrome-plated bar. PTC has eight plants in PA, OH, IN, IL and MO; and its products are used globally, in products made by its customers such as Caterpillar, John Deere, Jeep, and Honda.
Job Summary:
Responsible for assisting and supporting quality initiatives at the Chicago Heights facility.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Inspect, repair, replace, install, adjust and maintain all electrical and electronic equipment in a steel mill environment.
Experience and Capable of working with 230/460/600 volt AC & 250 DC mill controls and overhead cranes.
Ability to read, analyze, interpret and perform work from schematics, technical specifications, drawings and sketches. Experience with PLC systems and variable frequency drives (VFD) a plus.
Shift work, weekends, call-outs and overtime a must.
Perform any and all other duties as directed by supervisor or management representative within safety guidelines.
Performs work in accordance with the defined Quality system and share responsibility for Quality.
The incumbent is expected to understand that all employees have a shared responsibility for the quality of products and related services provided to our customers. Duties and responsibilities are to be carried out in accordance with the PTC Quality Management System and its policies, procedures, and work instructions as applicable to the job or function being performed.
Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Completion of electrician course, Associate Degree, or equivalent experience is required. At least 3- 5 years of hands-on commercial or industrial electrical experience.
Skills and Abilities:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Skills Required: Ability to troubleshoot controls and electrical systems with amp meters, voltmeters, tracers, and recording devices. Complete daily work orders as assigned and update team with daily work reports outlining progress and new issues.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must possess a valid driver's license for business travel, such as, customer visits, to attend required meetings, seminars, etc.
Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: Must possess a valid driver's license for business travel, such as, customer visits, to attend required meeting, seminars, etc.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Frequently enters and works in manufacturing of Plant where noise level is high.
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; twist; bend; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
$59k-86k yearly est. 7d ago
Electrician - Navy/Submarine
Edsal Manufacturing 4.2
Electrical apprentice job in Chicago, IL
Maintenance Electrician - 1st Shift Edsal Manufacturing is North America's leading designer, manufacturer, and distributor of high-quality steel shelving and cabinets for garage, basement, storage, and commercial storage applications. Edsal was founded and operated as a family-owned and operated business on Chicago's South Side for over 60 years before being acquired by Monomoy Capital Partners in 2018. We continue to have operating sites throughout the United States in Illinois, Indiana, Pennsylvania, and California.
Monomoy Capital Partners is a private equity firm with $1.5 billion in committed capital across three fund vehicles. Monomoy makes control investments in middle-market businesses in the manufacturing, industrial, distribution, and consumer sectors. Monomoy designs and executes a customized value creation plan for each business that seeks to generate significant cash flow and improve earnings within 12 to 18 months of a Monomoy investment. Since the firm was formed in 2005, Monomoy has grown from its three founders to a firm of over 40 professionals. Monomoy acquired Edsal in 2018.
Job Summary
Edsal seeks a dynamic individual to join our team as the Maintenance Electrician responsible for the maintenance and repair of electrical manufacturing equipment and machinery to support efficient operations/production
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Inspect, repair, replace, install, adjust and maintain electrical and electronic equipment
Diagnose and repair electrical components of hydraulic and pneumatic machinery
Perform preventative and corrective maintenance to electrical sources
Troubleshoot and resolve extended downtime situations
Key Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
Education and Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) or combination of education and experience
2 - 5 years' experience performing similar duties
Skills and Abilities
Experience with PLC programming, troubleshooting and configuration
Demonstrated electrical/mechanical aptitude
Experience with Forklift Management
Experience with Lockout/Tagout
Working knowledge of basic tools and proper use of tools
Experience with Box Makers and stretch wrap equipment experience a plus
Ability to work varying shifts
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Physical/Mental Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
The employee is frequently required to stand; walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and push/pull 100 bls of static force. Ability to see and hear.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Work is performed in a manufacturing setting. Personal Protective Equipment is required when working in designated areas. The noise level in the work environment can be high. Temperatures can vary.
$60k-81k yearly est. 7d ago
Electrician Apprentice - 2nd shift
Vulcan Materials Company 4.7
Electrical apprentice job in Chicago, IL
Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.
When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.
What You'll Do:
Promote Safety. Take an active role in prioritizing safety in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards throughout the plant for yourself and others at all times.
Become Familiar with Tools and Equipment. Learn the practices, methods, tools, materials, and equipment of the Electrician's trade, including how to operate and store all equipment. Learn the occupational hazards of the Electrician's trade.
Learn to Repair and Maintain Electronic Equipment. Assist co-workers in the service, repair, calibration, regulation, fine-tuning, and testing of machines, devices, electrical systems, conductors, and associated equipment at aggregate, asphalt, ready-mix concrete, ship, and rail unloading systems.
Learn to String Lines. Assist co-workers in stringing overhead and underground lines and cables and installing conduit and wire.
Become Familiar with Blueprints and Schematics. Learn how to read and draw simple electrical sketches. Work with blueprints, schematics, manuals, and other specifications to determine safe and effective installation procedures.
Perform Basic Troubleshooting. Detect and diagnose all electrical wiring, appliances, fixtures, machinery problems, failing components, and malfunctions while making corrections and striving to improve equipment reliability.
Additional Responsibilities. Other duties as assigned.
Skills You'll Need:
Willingness to Learn. Must display a positive attitude, willingness to learn and grow, ability to take direction from others, and have clear communication skills.
Flexibility. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises. Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands.
Mechanical Skills. Must have some knowledge of electrical tools, their uses, and maintenance.
Integrity and Decision-Making. Must display the highest commitment to ethical decision-making and integrity.
What You'll Like About Us:
Great Company Culture: Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
Safe: The industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
Meaningful Work: What sets us apart is the work we do impacts daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
Health & Benefits: This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement. Full benefits package includes medical, vision, dental, prescription drug, mental health, disability, life insurance, pension, annuity, 401k, paid holidays and paid vacation.
Compensation: The salary is prescribed by the applicable 134 IBEW Chicago Electricians collective bargaining agreement. Candidates will be placed according to the union contract salary range of $31.50 to $42.75.
Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.
$31.5-42.8 hourly 28d ago
Electrician Apprentice - 2nd shift
Vulcanmat
Electrical apprentice job in Chicago, IL
ElectricianApprentice - 2nd shift - 250003A1 Description Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete.
When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.
When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued.
No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.
What You'll Do:Promote Safety.
Take an active role in prioritizing safety in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards throughout the plant for yourself and others at all times.
Become Familiar with Tools and Equipment.
Learn the practices, methods, tools, materials, and equipment of the Electrician's trade, including how to operate and store all equipment.
Learn the occupational hazards of the Electrician's trade.
Learn to Repair and Maintain Electronic Equipment.
Assist co-workers in the service, repair, calibration, regulation, fine-tuning, and testing of machines, devices, electrical systems, conductors, and associated equipment at aggregate, asphalt, ready-mix concrete, ship, and rail unloading systems.
Learn to String Lines.
Assist co-workers in stringing overhead and underground lines and cables and installing conduit and wire.
Become Familiar with Blueprints and Schematics.
Learn how to read and draw simple electrical sketches.
Work with blueprints, schematics, manuals, and other specifications to determine safe and effective installation procedures.
Perform Basic Troubleshooting.
Detect and diagnose all electrical wiring, appliances, fixtures, machinery problems, failing components, and malfunctions while making corrections and striving to improve equipment reliability.
Additional Responsibilities.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Skills You'll Need:Willingness to Learn.
Must display a positive attitude, willingness to learn and grow, ability to take direction from others, and have clear communication skills.
Flexibility.
Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands.
Mechanical Skills.
Must have some knowledge of electrical tools, their uses, and maintenance.
Integrity and Decision-Making.
Must display the highest commitment to ethical decision-making and integrity.
What You'll Like About Us: Great Company Culture: Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
Safe: The industry leader in health and safety standards.
We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
Meaningful Work: What sets us apart is the work we do impacts daily lives - and every employee contributes.
Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
Health & Benefits: This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement.
Full benefits package includes medical, vision, dental, prescription drug, mental health, disability, life insurance, pension, annuity, 401k, paid holidays and paid vacation.
Compensation: The salary is prescribed by the applicable 134 IBEW Chicago Electricians collective bargaining agreement.
Candidates will be placed according to the union contract salary range of $31.
50 to $42.
75.
Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce.
You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.
You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.
Job: Operations Primary Location: Illinois-Chicago Organization: GM - CND DIV OH Schedule: Full-time Job Posting: Dec 29, 2025, 4:38:51 PM
$31 hourly Auto-Apply 10h ago
Field Electrical Apprentice
Concordia 4.2
Electrical apprentice job in Carol Stream, IL
Description Triad Associates (part of the Concordia Wireless family) is a nationwide construction services firm specializing in the development of wireless communication sites, with a focus on supporting telecom networks. We are contracted by major carries to facilitate network upgrades including conversions from 4G to 5G. Our services include construction management, electrical and civil modernization, antenna and line (A&L) tower work, tower maintenance, fiber optic network deployment, commissioning and integration, directional boring, trenching, and excavating. Our expertise spans a wide range of projects. To support our growing client base, we are seeking candidates interested in Field ElectricalApprentice positions. The Field ElectricalApprentice is responsible for performing a variety of tasks associated with civil construction projects including site preparation, excavation, pouring concrete, pipe laying, basic electrical tasks, and general labor duties. The role requires working under the direction of a Foreman or Supervisor to ensure the successful completion of daily tasks in compliance with safety and quality standards. Career path to Journeyman level is available. Please note: hours for this job will require you to work evenings at client locations. Working hours are approximately 5 pm CST - 5 am, Monday - Thursday. Transportation from our facility in Carol Stream will be available to/from client site. Benefits:
401K - with company match up to 6%
Healthcare: Medical, Dental, Vision
Company paid life insurance
Short- and long-term disability benefits
Vacation pay and sick pay
Minimum of 10 paid holidays
1 floating holiday per year
Endless opportunities for growth!
Responsibilities:
Assist in site preparation, excavation, grading, and backfilling operations.
Install civil infrastructure such as drainage systems, conduit, fiber, cement platforms, and more.
Assist in concrete work including formwork, pouring, and finishing. Route electrical conduits and raceways
Operate or support operators of machinery and equipment such as compactors, rollers, or excavators.
Follow construction drawings, plans, and instructions from supervisors.
Load and unload construction materials and move them to work areas.
Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.
Clean and maintain the worksite to ensure a safe and orderly environment.
Qualifications and Skills:
High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
Previous experience in civil or construction labor (1+ year preferred).
Good physical condition and ability to perform manual labor.
Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
Safety-conscious attitude and knowledge of site safety practices.
Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions.
Work Conditions:
Work is primarily outdoors in various weather conditions.
May involve long hours, weekend, or night shifts depending on project timelines.
Physically demanding role, requiring lifting, bending, and standing for long periods.
Triad Associates Inc. is a division of Concordia Group. Triad Associates Inc. is a drug and alcohol free workplace including marijuana. Triad Associates Inc is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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$33k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Electrician
Pactiv Evergreen 4.8
Electrical apprentice job in Bedford Park, IL
Why Choose Us? Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs.
Our Sustainability Commitment
The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.
Responsibilities
Novolex, Where Packaging Innovation Meets Career Opportunity! We are looking for you!!!
Competitive starting pay rate $37.31 to $47.97
Electrician available shift 7:00PM-7:00PM (Rotating)
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Diagnose malfunctioning systems and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
* Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.
* Repair or replace wiring and equipment, using hand tools and power tools.
* Assemble, install, test and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
* Test electrical system and continuity of circuits using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes to ensure compatibility and safety of the systems. Basic computer skills with Microsoft windows operating environment for internet based work order system.
JOB KNOWLEDGE:
* Troubleshooting skills with High-Voltage systems up to 480 Volt 3-phase and 500 volts D-C and Low-Voltage control circuits
* Test equipment operation including Digital multi-meters and Amp meters
* Schematic reading and basic electrical symbol identification, including ability to interpret specifications
* Electrical theory including basic /OHMs law application
* Basic mechanical skills with pneumatic and hydraulic systems
* Experience with AC/DC Drives and PLC's in a manufacturing facility
QUALIFICATIONS:
* 5 years of High-Voltage systems up to 480 Volt 3-phase power and 500 volt D-C, AC/DC Drives and PLC's in a manufacturing facility.
* Electrical theory including basic ohms-law application with a wide range of technical and mechanical knowledge and skills, as well as basic mechanical skills with pneumatics and hydraulic systems.
Qualifications
What You'll Get From Us
Benefits
With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.
Community Engagement
At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.
Training and Development
We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program, and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.
Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact my **********************.
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Responsibilities Novolex, Where Packaging Innovation Meets Career Opportunity! We are looking for you!!! Competitive starting pay rate $37.31 to $47.97 Electrician available shift 7:00PM-7:00PM (Rotating) ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Diagnose malfunctioning systems and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem. - Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes. - Repair or replace wiring and equipment, using hand tools and power tools. - Assemble, install, test and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools. - Test electrical system and continuity of circuits using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes to ensure compatibility and safety of the systems. Basic computer skills with Microsoft windows operating environment for internet based work order system. JOB KNOWLEDGE: - Troubleshooting skills with High-Voltage systems up to 480 Volt 3-phase and 500 volts D-C and Low-Voltage control circuits - Test equipment operation including Digital multi-meters and Amp meters - Schematic reading and basic electrical symbol identification, including ability to interpret specifications - Electrical theory including basic /OHMs law application - Basic mechanical skills with pneumatic and hydraulic systems - Experience with AC/DC Drives and PLC's in a manufacturing facility QUALIFICATIONS: - 5 years of High-Voltage systems up to 480 Volt 3-phase power and 500 volt D-C, AC/DC Drives and PLC's in a manufacturing facility. - Electrical theory including basic ohms-law application with a wide range of technical and mechanical knowledge and skills, as well as basic mechanical skills with pneumatics and hydraulic systems.
$37.3-48 hourly Auto-Apply 29d ago
Electrician
Paragon Renovations Inc.
Electrical apprentice job in Villa Park, IL
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Benefits/Perks
Opportunity for Advancement
Competitive Compensation
Career Advancement Opportunities
We are seeking a skilled Residential Remodeling Electrician to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone experienced in home renovation settings who can work independently, communicate clearly with homeowners and coworkers, and deliver high-quality, code-compliant electrical work.
Responsibilities include:
Follow all safety rules and regulations
Use blueprints, sketches, or building plans to determine electrical requirements and materials needed
Performing rough electrical installations during remodels and additions
Running and securing wiring, circuits, and panels according to plans and code
Installing up-to-date switches, outlets, fixtures, dimmers, and smart-home devices
Troubleshooting electrical issues and ensuring safe, accurate repairs
Collaborating with project managers and carpenters to keep projects on schedule
Maintaining a clean, organized jobsite and clear daily communication
Training and guiding apprentices, as needed, to support team growth
Qualifications:
Proven experience in residential remodeling or service work
Strong understanding of current electrical code and safety practices
Ability to read plans and work efficiently in active construction environments
Professionalism, reliability, and strong problem-solving skills
Valid drivers license; own basic tools
Bonus Qualifications (Preferred):
Experience working alongside remodeling crews
Familiarity with framing layouts, demolition, and basic carpentry skills
$46k-72k yearly est. 15d ago
Electrician
Collabera 4.5
Electrical apprentice job in Aurora, IL
Established in 1991, Collabera has been a leader in IT staffing for over 22 years and is one of the largest diversity IT staffing firms in the industry. As a half a billion dollar IT company, with more than 9,000 professionals across 30+ offices, Collabera offers comprehensive, cost-effective IT staffing & IT Services. We provide services to Fortune 500 and mid-size companies to meet their talent needs with high quality IT resources through Staff Augmentation, Global Talent Management, Value Added Services through CLASS (Competency Leveraged Advanced Staffing & Solutions) Permanent Placement Services and Vendor Management Programs.
Collabera recognizes true potential of human capital and provides people the right opportunities for growth and professional excellence. Collabera offers a full range of benefits to its employees including paid vacations, holidays, personal days, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, 401K retirement savings plan, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance.
Job Description
Job Title: Electrician - 14
Location: Aurora, IL 60507
Duration: 1 year
Candidate Responsibilities
· As an Electrician, you will be responsible building, installing and repairing electrical and electronic circuits used on machine tools and plant equipment.
· While applying your knowledge the operations of electrical units and systems, you will test and diagnose malfunctions.
· Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
o Build, install, repair electrical and electronic circuits used on machine tools and plant equipment.
o Applies knowledge of operation of electronic circuits to locate defects using instruments.
o Tests faulty equipment
o Apply knowledge of operation of electronic units and systems to diagnose malfunctions
o Utilize oscilloscopes, signal generators, electronic counter, recorders, etc.
o Calibrate and service electronic testing instruments.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
· PLC knowledge and experience.
· Must have completed field related college degree, electricalapprenticeships, technical school, previous experience, military training or equivalent.
· Knowledge of electronics, electronic controls, and PLC logic.
· Strong problem solving and troubleshooting abilities on complex electrical / electronic manufacturing systems.
· Blueprints and schematics to troubleshoot motors, transformers, communication devices, and electronic controllers on machine tools, industrial robots, welders, and overhead lifting equipment.
· Preventive maintenance
· Excellent communication skills
Desired Qualifications:
· Previous job related experience in a warehouse/factory environment
Additional Information
To learn more about this position, please contact:
Cris Cesar
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$58k-78k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Electrician
Village of Palatine 3.5
Electrical apprentice job in Palatine, IL
The Village of Palatine Department of Public Works is seeking an...
Electrician
This position performs a variety of tasks at the journeyman level in the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems, equipment and fixtures on water pumping stations, sewer lift stations, Village-owned buildings and equipment. The Electrician is primarily assigned to the Utilities Division, but is expected to assist in others divisions as directed and works regularly with the Facilities Division to assist with facility and equipment maintenance and repair. This position also performs a variety of non-electrical semi-skilled to skilled tasks in the maintenance, repair and construction of water, sanitary sewer and storm sewer systems; public streets; and the urban forest.
Job Description:
Essential job functions include, but are not limited to:
Installs, inspects, maintains, diagnoses and repairs electrical systems and equipment, including motors, controllers, pumps, fuses, circuit breakers, light fixtures, fans, switches, outlets, ballasts, panels, conduit, wiring, generators and sensors.
Performs preventative maintenance tasks on electrically operated systems, equipment and devices.
Tests electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
Maintains and replaces beacon lights on top of elevated water tanks.
Maintains inventory of parts, supplies and materials.
Obtains quotes and oversees contracted projects to ensure contract compliance and customer satisfaction.
Updates the Village's GIS inventory of water, sanitary sewer and storm sewer infrastructure and street lighting.
Maintains the water supply and distribution system, including inspection, repair and replacement of water mains, well and pump stations, fire hydrants, valves and valve boxes, b-boxes and elevated and ground storage tanks. Collects and prepares drinking water samples and reports for regulatory testing and compliance.
Maintains the sanitary and storm sewer systems, including inspection, repair and replacement of sewer mains, lift stations, retention and detention basins, inlets, catch basins, manholes and culverts. Performs sewer inspections, televising and flushing.
Maintains the creek system, including inspections, clearing obstructions and outfall and erosion repairs.
Repairs and replaces concrete curbs, sidewalks and driveways, including digging, grading, setting forms and finishing.
Monitors, operates and troubleshoots SCADA system to control water and wastewater systems.
Maintains and installs water meters and performs water shut offs and turn-ons.
Locates underground utilities in response to J.U.L.I.E. requests.
Inspects and maintains vehicles and equipment. Reports malfunctions to supervisor.
Assists with the preparations and tear down/cleanup for events, festivals and special functions.
Assists with snow plowing and ice control operations.
Clears roads and sidewalks and assists with traffic control during hazardous weather or other conditions, including floods and storms.
Maintains cleanliness of work rooms, shops, vehicle and storage areas, vehicles and equipment.
When assigned to the Facilities Division:
Inspects, maintains and repairs street and parking lot lights, traffic signals, and ground faults.
Performs or oversees preventative maintenance, inspection and repair of HVAC, mechanical, alarm and plumbing systems at Village facilities.
Performs or oversees inspection, maintenance and repair of buildings, including roofs, walls, ceilings, windows, doors, locks and hardware, elevators, garage doors and miscellaneous building equipment.
Inspects, maintains, repairs and replaces appliances, including washing machines, dryers, dishwashers and various types of pumps.
Performs building alterations, including moving and repairing furniture and equipment, light fixture replacement and painting.
Qualifications:
Ability to operate equipment and machinery such as heavy-duty trucks, aerial trucks, lifts, end loaders, backhoes, excavating equipment, televising cameras, sewer jetters, forklifts, hand and power tools, electrical testing devices and instruments, and requires the ability to maintain and repair complex equipment and machinery.
Knowledge of the standard methods, materials and equipment used in the electrical trade; principles of electricity and basic electronics and their application; and the National Electrical Code and its application.
Ability to learn and use GIS, SCADA, Microsoft Office Suite and most common business software programs.
Ability to exert regular and sustained heavy physical effort with an emphasis on climbing and balancing which also involves stooping, crouching, and lifting, pushing and pulling moderately heavy objects and materials, 20 to 50 pounds, and may occasionally involve objects and materials up to 125 pounds.
Position is performed in both inside and outside environmental conditions, under fluctuating and extreme temperatures and weather conditions, with some exposure to noise, fumes, chemicals, oils, electrical current, heights and confined spaces.
Ability to work in a team environment, follow safe work practices, communicate verbally and in writing, and demonstrate excellence in customer service.
Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, holidays and overtime as assigned. Ability to respond to emergency situations 24 hours a day. On call work is assigned by rotation amongst selected employees, which includes all of the Utilities Division.
Must be eligible for employment in the U.S. and pass a pre-employment background check and medical and drug screening (including cannabis).
Education, Experience and Licenses:
High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Associate of Applied Science degree in electrical or electronics engineering technology, completion of an electrical or electronics trade school program, or completion of a registered electrical or electronicsapprenticeship program is required.
Minimum of three years of experience in the electrical field as a journeyman level electrician, preferably in a municipal setting, is required.
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) Class C Drinking Water Operator Certification is preferred.
Possess a valid Illinois Class A or B commercial driver's license (CDL) with air brake and tanker endorsements, or have the ability to obtain a commercial learner's permit within two months of hire and CDL within six months of hire.
Salary: Hiring rate: $35.88 per hour. Full range: $35.88 through $51.98 per hour.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, plus required overtime.
Employment Duration: Full-time, non-exempt position.
Benefits: The Village of Palatine offers an excellent benefits package including participation in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund; 457 retirement plans; life insurance; nine paid holidays; and paid vacation, sick and personal leave. This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement with the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 150. Medical, dental and vision insurance is provided through the Union.
To Apply: Candidates must complete the full application to be considered for this position. Resumes must also be attached, but will not be accepted in lieu of applications. Mailed, emailed and hand delivered resumes will not be accepted.
$35.9-52 hourly 50d ago
Electrician
Freedom Forever
Electrical apprentice job in Schaumburg, IL
at Freedom Forever
Pay Range $35 to $45/hr. + biweekly bonuses + benefits Join a Leader in the Solar Industry! Freedom Forever is a fast-growing and innovative solar company committed to delivering high-quality residential solar solutions. We're looking for a skilled and safety-focused Electrician to join our Illinois team. This is a high-impact role offering competitive pay, install bonuses, full benefits, and clear opportunities for advancement. As a Residential Solar Electrician, you will be responsible for planning and performing electrical work for solar installations, including main panel upgrades (MPUs), battery backup systems, and other major electrical components. You'll ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with state and local codes We offer an extensive benefits package which includes:
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Care Insurance
$50K Life Insurance
401K
Medical Reimbursement Accounts (HSA & FSA)
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time-Off
Key Responsibilities:
Safely plan and complete MPUs, GMAs, battery installs, and other electrical work.
Assemble and install all components of residential solar systems.
Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical system components.
Ensure compliance with NEC, OSHA, AHJ, and utility requirements.
Maintain neat, code-compliant installations.
Provide excellent customer service throughout the installation process.
Upload job status updates and photos to the company database.
Perform service maintenance and repairs as needed.
Document work through photos and completion reports.
Follow all safe work practices and company policies.
Qualifications: Experience:
Minimum 3 years of electrical installation and repair experience.
Experience replacing residential electrical services and distribution panels.
Skills & Abilities:
Valid electrician license required.
Strong knowledge of current NEC codes.
Skilled in conduit bending (EMT) and use of hand/power tools.
Ability to read and interpret single- and three-line drawings.
Strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills.
Clean driving record and ability to pass a driving background check.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift 50+ pounds.
Comfortable standing, climbing, kneeling, and working at heights.
Manual dexterity and visual acuity for detailed electrical work.
Ability to work in physically demanding and outdoor environments.
Travel Requirements:
Must be able to travel to job sites as needed.
Valid driver's license and insurance required.
Must be able to drive a personal or company vehicle.
HIGH PRIORITY Freedom Forever is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on any legally-recognized basis, including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age (40 and over), pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics) or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local law. Our commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee, including supervisors and co-workers. Employees of Freedom Forever must submit to a criminal history check, MVR check and a 9-panel drug screen that includes the following: Amphetamines, Cocaine Metabolites, Opiates, Phencyclidine (PCP), Barbiturates, Benzodiazepines, Methadone, Methaqualone, Propoxyphene. Job based in Illinois not seeking remote employees.
$35-45 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Electrician
Advocate Inc. 4.4
Electrical apprentice job in New Lenox, IL
Job DescriptionElectrician We are seeking an experienced Electrician for an overnight shift to perform mid-level work in the repair and maintenance of facilities. This role may also lead others in related tasks as needed. The ideal candidate will confidently provide electrical services, including identifying repair and replacement needs; installing, repairing, maintaining, and upgrading electrical equipment; and supporting other skilled trades.
Responsibilities include:
Independently perform a wide range of facilities and systems maintenance tasks and serve as a back-up to other craft workers on complex assignments.
Analyze system operations, troubleshoot malfunctions, and take corrective actions.
Assist with installation and repair of piping/tubing; wire single and three-phase motors (single & two-speed); run conduit; and pull wiring to machinery, motors, and equipment.
Install and rebuild pumps, motors, air compressors, heat exchangers; replace bearings and seals; repair piping, valves, filters, hot water systems, and associated controls.
Inspect, repair, or replace valves, motors, controls, switches, gauges, wiring, fans, pumps, compressors, condensers, and other system components.
Low-voltage experience is a plus.
Document all work in the CMMS system and comply with company safety and risk-management policies.
Report all accidents/injuries promptly and participate in safety meetings, training, and hazard assessments.
Apply OSHA and local safety requirements to all assigned work.
Attend designated training programs (classroom or virtual).
Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Shared Responsibilities:
Maintain accurate electronic work order records.
Research, track, and inventory equipment parts and supplies.
Respond to routine and emergency repair/service calls.
Assist in training other team members in facilities maintenance.
Serve as back-up to other facilities employees as needed.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED.
Journeyman Electrical License.
Valid state drivers license in good standing.
Minimum 2 years of trade experience (trade license preferred).
Strong customer service skills and professional demeanor, even under pressure.
Ability to multitask and work independently with minimal supervision.
Excellent attention to detail.
CMMS/database experience is a plus.
Strong organizational and teamwork skills.
Ability to plan and manage workload under time constraints.
Must be available for call-in work and additional duties as required.
Physical & Safety Requirements:
Ability to bend, stand, climb, and walk for extended periods.
Ability to safely use manual tools and power equipment relevant to building maintenance.
Understanding and use of proper PPE when required.
$43k-66k yearly est. 5d ago
ELECTRICIAN (in the UP of Michigan)
Wayne Russell & Associates
Electrical apprentice job in Chicago, IL
We are looking to fill (2) open ELECTRICIAN positions with a manufacturer located in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, in the general area of Iron Mountain, MI.
· DAY SHIFT, 3\-12 hour shifts on Friday, Sat. and Sunday each week.
· $32 to $42 per hour DOE
· $3000 SIGN\-ON BONUS\/RELOCATION ASSISTANCE
· NO LICENSE IS REQUIRED.
SUMMARY
Diagnose, isolate, and effect installation, repair, replacement, maintenance, or modification of the plant electrical systems. Perform all tasks with safety and quality in mind and in accordance with established procedures and process instructions. Take necessary action to minimize delay time and maximize
production.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.
1. Exhibit superior safety practices every day evidenced by outstanding housekeeping at all times.
2. Extend treatment to all other employees of the Company as individuals with the courtesy and dignity shown to customers.
3. Exceed customer quality and service expectations through attention to detail .
4. Exercise maximum care to protect the environment by fostering and supporting responsible operating procedures.
Essential
1. Install and maintain plant electrical systems to provide power for lighting , controls, and facilities in
accordance with local codes and safety requirements by applying knowledge of AC \/DC circuits and
systems, motor control theory and design, basic fluid power, electrical control devices , and electrical test
equipment.
2. Inspect, isolate, rewire, and troubleshoot electrical problems or operating difficulties based on
manufacturers' drawings, schematics, blueprints, diagrams, and engineering specifications.
3. Determine the need for and effect repairs and adjustments. Make emergency repairs when necessary to
prevent excessive production delays.
4. Read, understand, create, and apply electrical schematics in various applications , including building
electrical control panels.
5. Access, troubleshoot, and upload\/download Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs). Perform basic
diagnostics and make changes to PLC programs.
6. Complete all required paperwork in an accurate, neat, and timely manner.
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$32-42 hourly 60d+ ago
Electrician
Sterling Engineering, Inc.
Electrical apprentice job in Itasca, IL
Machine Electrician - Contract/Hire Pay: $25-$32/hr (flexible) • OT AvailableWe're hiring a Machine Electrician to wire industrial equipment.Responsibilities:
Wire control panels and run wiring from panels to machines
Read and follow electrical schematics
Build/wire large industrial panels
Machine-side wiring
Conduit bending
Requirements:
Strong industrial wiring and panel experience
Ability to read schematics
Willing to work lots of overtime
$25-32 hourly 41d ago
Electrician
Sims Metal
Electrical apprentice job in Chicago, IL
Sims Metal (Sims) is a global leader in metal recycling. With facilities across the globe, Sims plays an intrinsic role in the circular economy by making resources available for future use. As a responsible corporate citizen, we continuously seek new ways to broaden our participation in the environmental sector, ensuring that our future is as bright, safe, and secure as at any time in our long history.
Salary: $57,609 - 80,653
Purpose of the Role:
The Electrician's role is to maintain and repair electrical systems and equipment, ensuring safe and efficient operation with minimal downtime. Responsibilities include performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting issues, installing new systems, and ensuring compliance with safety codes and standards. The Electrician also collaborates on larger projects and new installations to improve system reliability
Principal Accountabilities:
* Responsible for completing assigned preventative maintenance on equipment, troubleshooting and repairing machinery to minimize production loss and downtime, and participating in projects and new installations as needed. Occasionally serves as the point of contact for electrical contractors on larger projects.
* Troubleshoots 480/240/120 Vac and 230 Vdc motor control circuits, lighting, and resistive heating circuits.
* Tests electrical systems and circuit continuity in wiring, equipment, and fixtures using appropriate testing devices and meters to measure conductors and components of electrical circuits.
* Installs and mounts electronic controls, device panels, sensors, and components, along with associated conduit and wiring.
* Interlocks wiring as necessary.
* Replaces variable speed drives on equipment and repairs damaged cables.
* Replaces and wires electronic components as required.
* Reads blueprints and user manuals to determine proper function and installation of electrical equipment.
* Utilizes machine information to diagnose and troubleshoot issues.
* Collaborates with production personnel to understand equipment failures and determines the most effective course of action for resolution.
* Assists in replacing motors and other electrical components.
* Sizes, bends, and installs new conduit runs.
* Assists the Plant Engineering Manager in determining work procedures.
* Ensures all work complies with federal, state, and local electrical codes, including the NEC and NFPA70e. Collaborates with the Sims Metal Engineering Group to uphold internal standards and recommendations.
Experience Required:
* Up to 8 years of experience as a journeyman or licensed electrician.
Skills:
* High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in electrical work required.
* Valid electrician license or certification as required by state or local regulations.
* Strong knowledge of electrical codes, safety standards, and regulations.
* Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documents.
* Ability to troubleshoot and solve complex electrical problems.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with various team members, including contractors and clients.
* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:
* Ability to lift heavy equipment and tools (up to 40 lbs).
* Ability to work in extreme cold/heat and regular exposure to heat, cold, and wet weather conditions
* Must be comfortable with heights, confined spaces, and working in varying weather conditions.
A career with Sims provides you with the opportunity to work with an organization whose goal is to be the world's safest and most responsible recycling company. Our people achieve this by creating a zero-harm workplace, being exemplary members of the communities in which we operate, and being responsible stewards of the environment. We also offer competitive pay and a range of attractive benefits.
Sims is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value the diversity of all of our employees and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where everyone can contribute, advance on merit, and realize their full potential. Sims does not discriminate with regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, housing status, source of income, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws. This applies to any employment decision, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. qualified applicants with a disability in need of a reasonable accommodation may request such without fear of reprisal or discrimination.
To achieve our purpose to create a world without waste to preserve our planet, we are guided by our Principles of Purpose: Be Safe + Well, Band Together, Be Accountable + Transparent, Consistently Innovate, Inspire with Purpose, Celebrate + Have Fun.
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Why Choose A Career with Sims?
Sims is a hub of innovation, offering employees the chance to explore new ideas and technologies while providing ample opportunities for personal and professional growth.
With a diverse workforce, Sims fosters a sense of belonging and inclusion where employees can thrive and establish lasting connections. Working at Sims offers the chance to engage with a global network, providing opportunities for travel, cross-cultural experiences, and the ability to contribute to a sustainable future. Sims is renowned as one of the world's leading sustainable companies, empowering employees to make a difference in creating a world without waste to preserve the planet.
Sims prioritizes employee wellbeing, offering superior benefits packages, meaningful training opportunities, and a supportive atmosphere where employees feel valued and heard at all levels of the organization. Sims maintains a strong focus on safety, where individuals are encouraged to challenge themselves, contribute, and support one another, in a collaborative team environment.
RRC SIFANG AMERICA INCORPORATED (“CRRC”) is a passenger railcar manufacturer in Chicago, Illinois. The passenger railcar manufacturing process includes 2 bargained-for work disciplines: assembly and electrical. The instant job description relates specifically to electrical work during the production of passenger railcars.
Summary
Electrical Workers are separated into 4 classifications/categories, namely Entry Level, Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3. As specified below, said classifications are separated by, among other considerations, skill sets, experience, and proficiency. In general, Electrical Workers are responsible for wiring, assembling, connecting, and testing (specifically not including testing required during the commissioning process) electrical components on railcars under varying levels of supervision (depending on classification) while following drawings, schematics, procedures, and other written documentation, instructions, directives, and protocols. Electrical Workers will also participate in the testing/commissioning portion of the production process by providing support to Commissioning and Functional Engineers, and other high-level engineering and/or technical personnel, as directed, by specifically assisting with wiring for the continuity test, insulation test, and high voltage/potential (hipot) test. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Interpreting and using electrical schematics, drawings, process procedures, and other written documentation to prepare materials and tools, and to complete assembly of components;
Sorting, routing, crimping, and terminating wires to electrical components;
Using basic diagnostics tools such as multimeters to test, and trouble-shoot wire connections (not related to commissioning work), as required;
Disassembling and recovering components for testing and commissioning, during the continuity, insulation, and high voltage/potential tests, as directed by Commissioning Engineers and other such specially-skilled personnel;
Trimming and insulating stripped wiring utilizing heat shrink tubing;
Disconnecting and restoring cable shunts and relevant tooling;
Completing paperwork, such as quality confirmation forms, as required in the process;
Following all safety protocols, and company policies and procedures;
Complete work documentation;
Maintaining a neat, clean, and organized work area; and
Performing other tasks, as assigned.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Competencies and Characteristics
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies and have the following characteristics:
Have the ability to work in a safe fashion
Have the ability to produce a quality product
Have great hand-eye coordination
Have a technical aptitude (of varying degrees, depending on classification)
Have the ability to bring value to the assigned project and to CRRC, as a whole
Have the ability to troubleshoot, as necessary
Have the ability to collaborate and coordinate with co-workers, supervisors, managers, and executive personnel in the Production Department and in other CRRC Departments
Have the ability to communicate well with others
Have the ability to draft documents of varying types
Have the ability to meet work, task, and project deadlines
Have the ability to multitask
Have the ability to follow instructions properly and accurately
Have flexibility with respect to the work schedule as warranted by operational/production needs and as permitted by the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement
Have excellent time management skills
Have credibility and be trustworthy
Work Environment
Passenger railcar production facility with mobile equipment, heavy machinery, and high voltages
Physical Demands
· Ability to lift 40 lbs.
Ability to climb, bend, stoop, kneel
Ability to stand for an 8-hour shift
Ability to step up and bend down inside or under a railcar
Ability to remain in one position for a long period of time
Ability to perform work in tight spaces with difficult access
Required Education and Experience
♦Required of all candidates
:
Ability to read and interpret blueprints or ability to efficiently and effectively learn this part of the job if applying for an Entry Level Electrical Worker position
Ability to use basic electrical work-related hand tools, such as screwdrivers, wrench and socket sets, wire strippers, cutters, and crimpers
Ability to use basic pneumatic and power tools
Ability to follow oral and written instructions
Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
High School Diploma or GED highly recommended
♦Depending on job classification, varying levels of electrical work experience, preferably in a fast-paced manufacturing setting
:
► Entry Level classification: entry level with no prior relevant work experience required
For Entry Level candidates: basic knowledge and hands-on skills with willingness and ability to be trained to do electrical work on and related to passenger railcars with regular supervision
► Tier 1 classification: some relevant prior work experience and proficiency required
For Tier 1 candidates: working knowledge and hands-on skills with some relevant job experience in order to be able to complete basic tasks and undertake intermediate tasks with supervision and additional training OR having the foregoing knowledge and skills with work experience as an Electrical Worker (Entry Level) during Phase I and/or Phase II production at CRRC
► Tier 2 classification: more advanced relevant prior work experience and proficiency required
For Tier 2 candidates: intermediate level knowledge, hands-on skills, proficiency, and experience to start and complete tasks without supervision, to direct and guide less skilled or experienced workers, and to assist Tier 3 workers, Foremen and Team Leads; demonstrated ability to produce a quality product with minimal abnormalities or reworks OR having the foregoing knowledge and skills with work experience as an Electrical Worker (either Entry Level and/or Tier 1) during Phase I and/or Phase II production at CRRC
► Tier 3 classification: very advanced technical skills, proficiency, and some supervisory experience/skills/capabilities
For Tier 3 candidates: high level knowledge, hands-on skills, proficiency, and experience to start and complete tasks, to train less skilled and experienced workers with relevant tasks, and to provide significant assistance to Foremen and Team Leads including oversight of others' work; demonstrated ability to consistently produce a high-quality product; actual experience with or demonstrated capability to supervise less senior electricians OR having the foregoing knowledge and skills with work experience as an Electrical Worker (either Entry Level and/or Tier 1 and/or Tier 2) during Phase I and/or Phase II production at CRRC
CRRC is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary Range: $18.91 - $29.03/hour
Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Union Pension
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$18.9-29 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Electrician
Alambre Electric LLC
Electrical apprentice job in Chicago, IL
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Training & development
Benefits/Perks
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Electrician to join our team! You will be responsible for installing and repairing wiring, electrical fixtures, and control equipment, as well as training apprentices on the job. If you are a Journeyman Electrician with a can-do attitude who takes pride in his work, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
Follow all safety rules and regulations
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Use blueprints, sketches, or building plans to determine electrical requirements and materials needed
Install new electrical systems and repair existing systems
Provide bids for work orders
Interact with customers, suppliers, and other professionals
Qualifications:
Journeyman Electrician
Previous experience as an Electrician is preferred
Valid Drivers License
Ability to stand for long periods and lift heavy objects
Strong understanding of mathematical concepts and measurements
Professional appearance and courteous personality
$46k-72k yearly est. 4d ago
Wastewater Electrician
City of Racine (Wi 4.0
Electrical apprentice job in Racine, WI
Working at the Racine Wastewater utility is more than a job, it is a career. Employees here are focused on protecting the health of our community and the ecosystem of Lake Michigan. Come join us and be part of our team! We offer what is important to our employees and to you:
1. A 7 am - 3pm, Monday - Friday schedule
2. A safe work environment
3. Paid vacation and holidays
4. High employee retention and stable employment
5. Health and dental insurance
6. Wisconsin Retirement System Pension
7. A place where your voice and opinion matter
8. A caring and understanding work environment
POSITION PURPOSE:
Performs skilled industrial electrician duties on the journeyman level in the installation, repair, and maintenance of wastewater systems and equipment.
Essential Duties
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
* Measures, cuts, installs and assembles electrical conduit using appropriate tools and equipment
* Responsible for electrical and mechanical operations in addition to repairs of Racine Wastewater treatment plant, field maintenance garage, lift stations, safety sites and other sites maintained by the utility.
* Plans layout and installs and repairs wiring, fixtures, apparatus, and control equipment
* Installs or connects power cables to equipment and provides for proper grounding
* Maintains and provides necessary repair to AC-DC control devices, AC-DC motors, commutators, transformers, cranes, hoists, elevators, batteries, power tools and appliances
* Wires switchboards, switchgears, transformers, meters, UPS, relays, and PLC's
* Tests continuity of circuits to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of components
* Plans new or modified installations to minimize power failure, provide access for future maintenance and provide consistency with specifications and local regulations and code
* May prepare sketches showing wiring location and utilize diagrams or blueprints in updating specifications and locations
* Observes functioning of installed equipment to detect hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement
* Performs related duties as assigned by Supervisor
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
* Ability to work under moderately safe and comfortable conditions where exposure to environmental factors such as toxic agents may cause some discomfort and where there is a risk of minor injury
* Ability to work in year-round Wisconsin outdoor weather conditions with exposure to loud noises, damp, wet, and unpleasant odor
* Ability to walk extensively, often while carrying tools and supplies, and work in a standing position for long stretches of time.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
* Journeyman electrician license with the State of Wisconsin with two years of progressive industrial experience required.
* Ability to obtain Supervising Electrician Certification from City Electrical Inspector within 1 year or holds a Master License
* Proficiency with computer applications, including Microsoft Office
* Must possess a valid Wisconsin driver's license and have a good driving record
* Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources General Wastewater Operator's License is desirable, but not required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required
* Ability to apply good work practices by planning work and utilizing materials efficiently
* Skill in analyzing, diagnosing, correcting mechanical failures and defects; including a working
* knowledge of electrical functions, principles and techniques
* Must have good electrical aptitude, verifiable by past work experience
* Ability to use test equipment such as Multimeter, Megger, Amp Meter, etc.
* Knowledge of generator operation and maintenance
* Motor control & logic control knowledge
* Knowledge of the installation and operation of 24,900 / 4,160 volt switchgear and feeders
* Ability to test and diagnose failure in lighting and power circuits
* Ability to work with and troubleshoot unit equipment
* Understanding of alarm, communications, lighting, power systems, timing relays, and transformers
* Knowledge and ability to connect circuits in main and distribution cabinets and boxes
* Ability to lay out jobs from prints and sketches, select materials, and maintain records, descriptions, blueprints, costs, and files
* Ability to solve problems of more than moderate difficulty with a minimum of supervision and direction
Supplemental Information
Physical and Mental Abilities Requirements
Language Ability and Interpersonal Communication
* Ability to effectively communicate with the general public
* Ability to communicate with fellow employees to troubleshoot various unit processes
* Ability to effectively communicate with equipment suppliers, vendors, salespeople, and contractors as it specifically relates to work involved in this position
Physical Requirements
* Ability to engage in strenuous physical activity including, but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending, kneeling, climbing, etc.
* Ability to lift 50 pounds
* Must have good dexterity and be in good physical condition and must not have a fear of heights (work off of ladders and scaffolds)
* Must be able to enter and work in permitted confined spaces
* Must be able to pass requirements for respirator use
Equipment Used
Vehicles, hand and power tools, hoists, instrumentation, personal protective equipment, various meters and equipment used in repair and installation of Network, PLC and other electronic systems
This is intended to identify essential duties and also illustrates other types of duties that may be assigned. It should not be interpreted as describing all of the duties that will be required of an employee or be used to limit the nature and extent of assignments that an individual is required to perform. In addition to the responsibilities and duties listed, it is expected that employees maintain a consistent and reliable attendance record. Job descriptions are subject to revision at any time at the discretion of the Utility or City of Racine.
The City of Racine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
$47k-64k yearly est. 10d ago
Experienced Electrician
Donatello Electric Inc.
Electrical apprentice job in Lombard, IL
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Donatello Electric is seeking an experienced electrician for all local (DuPage County) work. We don't do large jobs, we do a high volume of smaller jobs. Mostly easy work for anyone with residential experience. We provide a fully stocked company work van. Must be a good communicator as well as clean, courteous, and professional. We have a high level of customer service and our customers LOVE us (See our Google reviews). Service Changes, fixture replacement, cutting in cans and fans, EV chargers, troubleshooting and basic service calls. Pay based on experience with frequent raises, time and a half for overtime, lots of bonuses and tips, paid time off, and insurance.. Looking for a team player. 6.5 - 8.5 hour work days, no weekends.
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$46k-72k yearly est. 8d ago
HVAC Apprentice (Service)
Premistar
Electrical apprentice job in Itasca, IL
What we offer: * Work-life balance. * Career advancement opportunities. * A great manager and team. * A compelling work culture and company values. * A sense of purpose and employee appreciation. * Support & Stability & Technology * Training Located in our Itasca, IL facility and reporting to the Service Manager, the HVAC Apprentice will assist with installing and maintaining heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and boiler systems.
Responsibilities:
* Assist with HVAC service and installations including testing equipment, mounting equipment, performing diagnosis, adjusting refrigerant, and wiring controls.
* Collaborate with HVAC Service Technicians to run service and installation jobs.
* Assist in replacing, repairing and installing HVAC and refrigeration units.
* Power wash HVAC equipment units.
* Run performance maintenance calls.
* Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
* High school diploma or equivalent and enrolled in Apprenticeship program.
* Ability to communicate with internal team and customers.
* Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
* Ability to use hand and power tools.
Physical Demands
Must be physically able to operate a variety of machinery and equipment including electronic and diagnostic tools, recovery equipment, and various other HVAC equipment. Must be able to use body members to work, move or carry objects or materials. This position requires: stooping, kneeling, crouching, climbing, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, seeing, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions. Must be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Physical demand requirements are at levels of those of medium work.
Work Environment
This job operates primarily alone on HVAC and boiler equipment in all environments, which includes extreme cold or heat depending on the time of year. Vehicles are used as the base of operations.
Reasonable Accommodation
Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions unless doing so presents an undue hardship on the Company's business operations.
Other Duties
Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Employee understands the above and agrees to comply with and be subject to its conditions. Employee further agrees this job description does not alter his/her at-will employment status. Employee understands that the Company reserves the right to delegate, remove, expand or change any and all responsibilities. Employee acknowledges that he/she can fulfill the above duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
How much does an electrical apprentice earn in Winnetka, IL?
The average electrical apprentice in Winnetka, IL earns between $26,000 and $53,000 annually. This compares to the national average electrical apprentice range of $27,000 to $50,000.
Average electrical apprentice salary in Winnetka, IL