Electrician
Salary:45.90/hr **UNION PLANT**
Shift: 3rd shift
This position will trouble-shoot, repair, program, replace, maintain, and install electrical/electronic systems for production related equipment and building utilities within this high-speed state-of-the-art metal packaging manufacturing facility. Equipment includes packaging machinery.
Responsibilities include following all local, state and federal electrical codes. Documentation of problems and maintenance of equipment and facility systems are also required. This position will also provide training for equipment operation and safety precautions. Responsibilities also include installing and maintaining new and existing electrical wiring within the facility.
Job Requirements
A high school graduate or equivalent with 4+ years working experience in a manufacturing setting (high-speed manufacturing is preferred).
An Associates/technical degree is preferred or a related vocational/technical certification (state electrical license, journeyman license, etc.).
Knowledge of Allen Bradley/Omron/Direct Logic PLC's are required as well as integrated Window software to analyze AC/DC, single phase and 3 phase generators and AC/DC motors, relays, switches, breaker transformers, and power panels.
Knowledge of single and 3-phase up to 440 volts.
This position also requires the individual to be able to read and interpret mechanical blueprints, electrical schematics, and parts specifications.
Effective and proven communication skills working in a team environment.
$50k-69k yearly est. 3d ago
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Electrician Apprentice - 2nd shift
Vulcan Materials Company 4.7
Electrician 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 ChicagoElectricians 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 35d ago
Electrician
Everlight Solar
Electrician job in Chicago, IL
Everlight Solar is seeking a talented individual to fill the role of Electrician. We are looking for a dependable, hardworking individual that is passionate about renewable energy and has a distinct talent for working in electricity. This is a permanent, full-time, direct hire.
This position is on-location in Milwaukee, WI and would require permanent relocation. Up-to $5,000 relocation reimbursement for out-of-state applicants.
Everlight Solar is a rapidly growing company and the leader of solar energy in the Midwest. We offer a unique experience that fosters individual growth and rewards performance. Our culture at Everlight is extremely important to us. The work environment is fast-paced and dynamic. We value teamwork, quality, innovation, and customer success. Our ideal candidate is self-motivated, detail-oriented, has excellent problem-solving abilities, is passionate about delivering results on-time, exceeding expectations, and ensuring success for our teams.
If you want to join an up-and-coming industry with a top-notch company growing rapidly in the space, Everlight Solar is where you should be. Don't miss the opportunity to join the Everlight Solar team!
Responsibilities:
* Participate in active project pre-planning and job preparation
* Manage material per job to ensure that teams have the correct material and that material check-out and check-in procedures are being followed.
* Lead and mentor a team of 2-3 apprentice electricians
Qualifications:
* Electrician license/certification
* Journeyman license required
* 4+ years of Licensed Electrician experience (required)
* 1+ year of Solar industry experience (preferred)
* Drivers License required
* Have full range of mobility in the upper and lower body - Be able to work in various positions, including, but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling and squatting for extended periods of time.
* Must be able to multi-task
* Excellent customer service skills required
* Thrive in a team environment
* Regular, reliable and predictable attendance required
* Be able to lift, pull and push materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks
* Be able to lift 50 pounds of weight frequently throughout assigned workday
* Ability to climb ladders and install conduits
* Perform work at heights of 20 feet or more
* Willing to submit to a driving, drug, and criminal background check
* Possess all necessary tools to complete the work
Benefits:
* Health Insurance
* Dental Insurance
* Vision Insurance
* Life Insurance
* PTO
* Sick and Safe Time
* Paid Holidays Off
Salary: $110,000-$125,000/ year
Everlight Solar is proudly an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity of all types and are excited to work with talented individuals from a wide range of backgrounds. Everlight is committed to inclusion and we invite people of any race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality or sex, age groups (18+), and levels of education to apply. Authorized to work in the US and background check required.
$110k-125k yearly 60d+ ago
Electrician
Pactiv Evergreen 4.8
Electrician 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.
Job Description
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.
Company Benefits
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 6d ago
Electrician Apprentice - 2nd shift
Vulcanmat
Electrician job in Chicago, IL
Electrician Apprentice - 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 ChicagoElectricians 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 1d ago
Electrician
International Paper (Illinois 4.5
Electrician job in Northlake, IL
Job Description
The Job You Will Perform:
Troubleshoot programmable controllers and A/C and D/C drives.
Make necessary repairs to drive and their control system use.
Maximum the utilization of equipment by maintaining the machinery to run at available capacity and speed.
Reading electrical block diagrams, schematics.
Following all safety rules and practices.
Maintaining teamwork with other associates.
Performing electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and other repairs and installations as needed.
Qualified candidates must be able to pass an advanced industrial skills and instrumentation/electrician knowledge test prior to interview process.
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
The Skills You Will Bring:
Mechanical knowledge and experience
Troubleshooting expertise
Electrical knowledge
Your positive attitude and great attendance record
The Benefits You Will Enjoy:
Medical
Dental
Voluntary Vision
Life and Disability
401-K( with company matching contributions)
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Educational Reimbursement(after 1 year of employment, annual maximum of $ 5,250)
The Career You Will Build:
Leadership training
New opportunities, Growth
The Impact You Will Make:
The Culture You Will Experience:
International Paper wants you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, and experiences to be a part of our increasingly diverse culture. IP has many Employee Network Circles including IP Vets, IPride, Women in IP, and African American ENC.
The Company You Will Join:
International Paper( NYSE:IP) is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2021 were $ 19.4 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting InternationalPaper.com.
International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contactreasonable.accommodations@ipaper.comor **************
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$48.4-48.4 hourly 21d ago
Electrician-All Shifts
JMT Foods LLC
Electrician job in Chicago, IL
Job DescriptionDescription:
COME JOIN OUR GROWING TEAM!!
JTM Foods, LLC, is proud to be a leader in sweet baked goods, producing iconic snacks like Honeybuns, Danishes, Donettes, and BIG TEXAS. We're committed to delivering quality products while fostering a supportive work environment. As an Electrician, you'll be essential to keeping our production equipment running safely and efficiently, helping us deliver the delicious baked goods that families across the country love.
Location: 2035 N Narragansett Ave, Chicago, IL 60639.
Shift: All Shifts | 100% On-Site | Flexibility Required
Pay Rate: $38-$44/hour
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package - Explore Here
What You'll Do
· Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and mechanical equipment, including motors, conveyors, PLCs, and control systems.
· Support PLC systems: backup and restore Allen-Bradley and Schneider programs.
· Troubleshoot Ethernet networks and device IPs.
· Read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
· Provide electrical expertise on capital projects and equipment upgrades.
· Use hand tools, power tools, and precision instruments for diagnostics and repairs.
· Perform preventative maintenance on power systems and air compressors.
· Uphold and promote safety in all tasks and environments.
Requirements:
What You'll Need to Succeed
Minimum Requirements:
· High school diploma or equivalent
· 1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing/industrial electrical role
· 2+ years of PLC experience
· Ability to troubleshoot equipment for performance and product quality
· Strong written and verbal communication skills
· PC skills, including Excel and Word
Preferred Qualifications:
· Technical or vocational training in industrial engineering
· Safety training and experience with industrial electricity, pneumatics, and hydraulics
· Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics
· Welding or mechanical coursework is a plus
Physical & Work Environment
· Work in a loud, fast-paced manufacturing setting
· Stand, walk, and lift up to 50 lbs frequently; occasionally lift up to 100 lbs with help
· Work at heights, in tight spaces, and in varying temperatures
· Use PPE including safety glasses, bump caps, and hearing protection
· Regular use of hand tools and computers for data entry
Why Work at JTM Foods?
At JTM Foods, we believe in bold ideas, kindness, teamwork, and doing the right thing. Our team thrives on purpose, pride, and community.
Learn more at ***************** Be a part of something sweet-and help keep the heart of our bakery beating strong!
$38-44 hourly 21d ago
Electrician
Village of Palatine 3.5
Electrician 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 electronics apprenticeship 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.
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$35.9-52 hourly 28d ago
Electrician - Evanston Campus
Northwestern University 4.6
Electrician job in Evanston, IL
Department: Facilities Mgmt EV Salary/Grade: 399/S3 Under direction, performs journeyman level work and is proficient in the trade. Maintains repairs, installs and alters electrical systems, equipment and fixtures. Works from sketches, layouts or prints with latitude to determine materials and layout. All work is subject to inspection and review.
The role will support the department's mission and values by exhibiting the following: inclusiveness, respect, initiative, collaboration, innovation, and accountability. The incumbent will strive to provide excellent service when performing job responsibilities and will practice safe work procedures, and follow safety rules at all times.
Please note:
Operating Engineers Local 399, or join after a 90-day probationary period. Physical ability to lift and maneuver heavy weights, climb and descend ladders, and work in hot, cold, cramped and confined quarters. Ability to work safely and at heights on ladders, lifts and scaffolding. Dexterity necessary for the use of tools and manipulation of materials. Must be available and capable of responding to irregularities during evenings and weekends ensuring 24 hour, 7 day per week coverage.
Specific Responsibilities:
* Installs, repairs, and maintains electrical/power systems which operate on alternating or direct current circuits. Systems may include medium and high voltage lines, switchboards, panels and gear, generator and motor controls, switches, meters and circuit breakers;
* Repairs and maintains lighting control systems, alarm systems, motors, heaters and other apparatus utilizing electricity or its effects;
* Performs preventative maintenance on transformer vaults and switchgear for safety and power conditions;
* Repairs, installs and maintains fire alarm systems and devices;
* Tests and maintains operation of emergency generators and transfer switches;
* May instruct and oversee semiskilled or unskilled workers;
Miscellaneous
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
* High School diploma, GED or equivalent combination of educational training and experience from which comparable skills can be acquired;
* Completion of an accredited electrical apprenticeship program;
* Five years field experience at journeyman level;
* Must be a member of Operating Engineers Local 399 or join after satisfactory completion of a 90-day probationary period;
* Possess and maintain a valid driver's license recognized by the State of Illinois, provide own reliable transportation and purchase a University parking permit (as required).
Minimum Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities.)
* Thorough knowledge of the tools, instruments, methods and standard trade/safety practices;
* Working knowledge of fire alarm systems and related equipment;
* Working knowledge of the National and/or Chicago Electrical codes, BOCA and NFPA;
* Must be able to work independently, problem-solve and utilize skills to complete multi-component electrical projects in a safe, quality and timely fashion under minimal supervision;
* Solid working knowledge of repair and maintenance of variable frequency drives;
* Ability to perform calculations applicable to field of experience;
* Receptive to feedback, willing to learn, embracing continuous improvement;
* Helpful, respectful, approachable and team oriented;
* Ability to build strong working relationships and a positive work environment;
* Seeks to build collaboration by encouraging trust, mutual respect and shared purpose;
* Balances listening and talking, speaks and writes clearly and accurately, keeps others informed;
* Integrates health and safety precautions into daily activities;
* Works effectively in an environment in which the parameters may change daily; adjusts behavior to meet the needs of different people and situations;
* Successfully uses multiple software program independently. Software may include Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, and Outlook, CMMS Systems and Peoplesoft;
* Proficiency with mobile devices including iOS.
Preferred Qualifications:
* 10 years field experience;
* A.S.E. Certified Master Technician;
* College level training and related work experience in an institutional setting;
* Knowledge of state of the art electrical technologies (e.g. lighting control systems);
* Three years' experience VFD installation and programming.
Preferred Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities)
* Facilitates open and effective communication, cooperation and teamwork within and outside of one's own team;
* Plans ahead, manages time well and arrives on time;
* Recommends improvements and opportunities to increase efficiency and reduce costs;
* Exceptional customer relationship skills and the ability to establish effective working relationships in a diverse environment;
* Analytical skills including critical thinking, decision making, trouble shooting and problem solving, reading and interpreting technical drawings;
* Achieves a standard of excellence with work processes and outcomes, honoring University and Department policies and all regulatory requirements.
Pay for this role is $54.14/hr. per the Local 399 CBA
Benefits:
At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more.
Work-Life and Wellness:
Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities, and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles.
We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care. Visit us at ************************************************************* to learn more.
Professional Growth & Development:
Northwestern supports employee career development in all circumstances whether your workspace is on campus or at home. If you're interested in developing your professional potential or continuing your formal education, we offer a variety of tools and resources. Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more.
Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process.
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$54.1 hourly 47d ago
Electrician
Freedom Forever
Electrician 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 AC Eng
Metra 4.6
Electrician job in Chicago, IL
Metra is one of the largest and most complex commuter rail systems in North America, serving Cook, DuPage, Will, Lake, Kane, and McHenry Counties. The agency is linking communities in Northeastern Illinois by providing safe, reliable, and efficient commuter service.
Engineering is responsible for building and maintaining the majority of Metra's fixed assets, such as buildings, stations, bridges, track, electrical, telecommunications and signal systems. The Engineering Department also monitors the condition of and assists in building and maintaining the fixed assets on the freight lines where Metra trains operate. The Engineering Department is divided into two major groups: Capital Projects, and Communications and Maintenance.
Reporting to the A.C. Supervisor, the A.C. Electrician is responsible for performing all aspects of electrical work, including utility pole and/or steel structure aerial lineman work. In addition to installing and repairing HVAC systems, this position is responsible for construction, maintenance, repairs, and wiring of medium voltage electrical switchgear, HVAC systems, electric snowmelter controls and equipment, A.C. overhead/underground distribution systems up to 12KV A.C., and other electrical equipment used in buildings, shops, commuter stations, and yards. Responsible for processing paperwork and replenishing inventory and materials. This position is subject to an emergency after-hours call out and assignment to overtime. Employees may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
This is a Union position. Starting pay rates may vary based on entry rates in the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).
Click here to learn more about our benefits!
Metra is a railroad employer subject to the provisions of the Railroad Retirement Tax Act, not the Social Security Administration.
Requirements
Must possess a bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, be a journeyman Electrician or possess a minimum four (4) years of equivalent experience.
In addition to #1, able to climb ladders, structures, poles and work in aerial position from a line belt and bucket truck.
Able to lift, carry, and move up to 150 lbs. with the assistance of another crew member.
Possess a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) class “B” with an air brakes endorsement. (Candidates will have 14 days to acquire a CDL Permit and 60 days to acquire the CDL.)
Able to pass the Metra M.O.W. Rules within sixty (60) days of hire and pass the Metra Roadway Worker Rules within thirty (30) days of hire.
Available to work a forty (40) hour week, be available on call 24-hours/day, 7 days/week, 365 days/year including weekends and holidays.
Preferences:
An EPA Universal Refrigeration Certification for HVAC is preferred.
Metra employees in an active review period under the current discipline policy or who have documented attendance or performance issues will not be considered and/or selected for this position.
Please note: Regardless of any state laws that legalize marijuana, Metra prohibits applicants and employees' use or possession of marijuana (or marijuana paraphernalia), or having detectable amounts of marijuana in their bodies, including synthetic and/or non-synthetic substances such as THC for any reason for preemployment screening purposes, while on duty, subject to duty, on Metra property, or in Metra work equipment and vehicles.
Metra is committed to ensuring that our career website and recruiting process are accessible to all individuals. If you encounter difficulties or limitations in using or accessing our online application, or if you require reasonable accommodations to complete this application, participate in interviews, complete any pre-employment testing, or engage in any other aspect of the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to ***************.
Metra is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. It is our policy to fill vacant positions with qualified candidates without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, gender identity, disability, or any protected categories, assuming an individual can perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation.
$61k-89k yearly est. 5d ago
ELECTRICIAN (in the UP of Michigan)
Wayne Russell & Associates
Electrician 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
Sims Metal
Electrician 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.
$57.6k-80.7k yearly 60d+ ago
Experienced Electrician
Donatello Electric Inc.
Electrician 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.
Please call Don to apply. ************
$46k-72k yearly est. 15d ago
Electrician
Tradeco Construction 3.5
Electrician job in Arlington Heights, IL
Tradeco is hiring Electricians for work in the suburbs of Chicago: Your experience and background should include a minimum of 2-3yrs experience working in Industrial, Commercial and Residential environments.
Pay DOE $28-$32hr.
Must have own hand tools and benders.
Knowledge of all aspects of the Electrical field.
Terminating panels and knowledge of NEC codes.
OSHA 10 desired. If you do not have an OSHA 10 card, we can assist!
Must have reliable transportation as our jobs are throughout the Chicagoland area.
Make sure to ask Jodie ************ about our sign-on bonus!
$28-32 hourly 60d+ ago
Electrician
Alambre Electric LLC
Electrician 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. 11d ago
Electrician
Hasana
Electrician job in Chicago, IL
The Aparecio Foundation is a nonprofit organization that was designed as an economic development strategy to lift women out of poverty and as a community development approach to build the leadership capacity of low-income women. The Aparecio Foundation provides academic support and scholarship programs for hih-potential, low-income women in public high schools hrough an eight-year multiple-mentor program.
The culture of Aparecio Foundation is characterized by an informal and laid back environment, where employees work independently and in teams to develop and carry out effective organizational structure and work processes. Employees are driven through self-motivation and passion for the not-for-profit sector. Through the development of quality services to the enhancement of the organization's goals and objectives employees are able to use their strengths and skills the best ways they can! Therefore Aparecio Foundation employees are given freedom to be creative and energetic in performing their tasks and duties as professionals in their respective field of expertise.
Please note that this is an unpaid internship.
Job Description
A licensed electrician who can wire through out the building and generate electricity. Will be working with other people around the store
Maintain current electrician's license or identification card to meet governmental regulations.
Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
Repair or replace wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools.
Assemble, install, test, or maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools.
Qualifications
● A passion for women's economic opportunities
● Excellent command of the English language
● Proven ability to work to stringent deadlines
● Ability to work as part of a team or autonomously
● Ability to work in a fast-moving entrepreneurial environment with competing deadlines and priorities.
● Integrity, honesty, openness and a willingness to operate as a team player
Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$46k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Electrician AC Eng
Metra Rail
Electrician job in Chicago, IL
Metra is one of the largest and most complex commuter rail systems in North America, serving Cook, DuPage, Will, Lake, Kane, and McHenry Counties. The agency is linking communities in Northeastern Illinois by providing safe, reliable, and efficient commuter service.
Engineering is responsible for building and maintaining the majority of Metra's fixed assets, such as buildings, stations, bridges, track, electrical, telecommunications and signal systems. The Engineering Department also monitors the condition of and assists in building and maintaining the fixed assets on the freight lines where Metra trains operate. The Engineering Department is divided into two major groups: Capital Projects, and Communications and Maintenance.
Reporting to the A.C. Supervisor, the A.C. Electrician is responsible for performing all aspects of electrical work, including utility pole and/or steel structure aerial lineman work. In addition to installing and repairing HVAC systems, this position is responsible for construction, maintenance, repairs, and wiring of medium voltage electrical switchgear, HVAC systems, electric snowmelter controls and equipment, A.C. overhead/underground distribution systems up to 12KV A.C., and other electrical equipment used in buildings, shops, commuter stations, and yards. Responsible for processing paperwork and replenishing inventory and materials. This position is subject to an emergency after-hours call out and assignment to overtime. Employees may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
This is a Union position. Starting pay rates may vary based on entry rates in the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).
Click here to learn more about our benefits!
Metra is a railroad employer subject to the provisions of the Railroad Retirement Tax Act, not the Social Security Administration.
Requirements
* Must possess a bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, be a journeyman Electrician or possess a minimum four (4) years of equivalent experience.
* In addition to #1, able to climb ladders, structures, poles and work in aerial position from a line belt and bucket truck.
* Able to lift, carry, and move up to 150 lbs. with the assistance of another crew member.
* Possess a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) class "B" with an air brakes endorsement. (Candidates will have 14 days to acquire a CDL Permit and 60 days to acquire the CDL.)
* Able to pass the Metra M.O.W. Rules within sixty (60) days of hire and pass the Metra Roadway Worker Rules within thirty (30) days of hire.
* Available to work a forty (40) hour week, be available on call 24-hours/day, 7 days/week, 365 days/year including weekends and holidays.
Preferences:
* An EPA Universal Refrigeration Certification for HVAC is preferred.
Metra employees in an active review period under the current discipline policy or who have documented attendance or performance issues will not be considered and/or selected for this position.
Please note: Regardless of any state laws that legalize marijuana, Metra prohibits applicants and employees' use or possession of marijuana (or marijuana paraphernalia), or having detectable amounts of marijuana in their bodies, including synthetic and/or non-synthetic substances such as THC for any reason for preemployment screening purposes, while on duty, subject to duty, on Metra property, or in Metra work equipment and vehicles.
Metra is committed to ensuring that our career website and recruiting process are accessible to all individuals. If you encounter difficulties or limitations in using or accessing our online application, or if you require reasonable accommodations to complete this application, participate in interviews, complete any pre-employment testing, or engage in any other aspect of the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to ***************.
Metra is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. It is our policy to fill vacant positions with qualified candidates without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, gender identity, disability, or any protected categories, assuming an individual can perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation.
$46k-72k yearly est. 5d ago
Electrician
ATL-Kan EXL Acquisition
Electrician job in Chicago, IL
You may not know our name, but you know our products. What we make is part the places where we live, work and play - all day, everyday.
Zekelman is a family of companies - 100% domestic manufacturers - with a legacy dating back to 1877. We're proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development.
We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us. Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more.
Come build a career you believe in.
About the Role
As an Electrician at Zekelman Industries - Atlas Tube in Chicago, you will play a critical role in maintaining and repairing tube mill production equipment to ensure maximum uptime, product quality, and operational efficiency. Reporting to the Shift Manager. This role is ideal for someone with strong electrical aptitude, troubleshooting expertise, and a proactive mindset. You'll thrive here if you enjoy solving problems, working hands-on in a fast-paced environment, and contributing to a safety-first culture.
Shift: 11p-7a or 3p-11p
Pay: $29.33 - $32.97/hour + Production Incentive
What You'll Do
Maintains electrical systems on production equipment following all defined safety procedures, including LOTO compliance
Ensures guards and safety devices are installed and functioning before equipment is turned over to operations
Monitors and inspects equipment using both manual and computerized maintenance systems
Reads and interprets blueprints, schematics, and manuals to perform effective troubleshooting and repairs
Uses hand tools, power tools, hoists, cranes, measuring devices, and testing equipment to perform electrical tasks
Troubleshoots process and equipment problems, accurately identifying and resolving electrical faults
Executes breakdown maintenance, preventive maintenance, and electrical changeovers on production lines
Maintains clean, audit-ready work areas after completing electrical tasks
Provides guidance to co-workers and communicates effectively with team members
Reports unresolved safety, quality, or production issues to supervisor promptly
Performs other duties as assigned
Who You Are
Journeyman card, Associate's Degree, or equivalent required (military service considered equivalent to 2-year degree)
2+ years of electrical maintenance experience in a heavy industrial or manufacturing environment
Experience in tube mill or steel manufacturing preferred
Skilled in reading schematics, using diagnostic tools, and following maintenance documentation
Capable of basic math and using measuring equipment accurately
Strong communication, teamwork, and listening skills
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks such as standing, bending, climbing, and stooping
Proficient in basic computer usage
Maintains regular, full-time onsite attendance per posted schedule
Leads and promotes safe work practices in accordance with OSHA and company policy
Physical Abilities
Must be able to lift, bend, climb, stoop, push, and pull; regularly required to stand and use hands or arms in a physically demanding environment.
What You'll Get
Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality healthcare and company-paid insurance. Employees also enjoy professional growth opportunities and meaningful recognition:
Healthcare Plan - Company Paid
Dental - Company Paid
Vision - Company Paid
401(k) with Company Match
Life Insurance - Company Paid
Advancement Opportunities
Company-Paid Training
Paid Vacation & Holidays
Employee Loyalty Awards
Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting, and much more.
M/F/D/V
We are Zekelman Industries.
We manufacture superior quality tubular and related products, and provide outstanding service for our valued customers.
We seek to continuously advance the skills and opportunities of our employees, utilizing the latest technology and management tools available to consistently increase profitability and the enterprise value of Zekelman Industries and of our customers.
$29.3-33 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Experienced Electrician
Chicago Magnesium Casting Co
Electrician job in Merrillville, IN
Midwest Aerospace Casting, one of the leading aerospace foundries in the United States, is seeking an experienced Electrician to join our team. As an Electrician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment in our facility.
Responsibilities:
* Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment
* Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical problems
* Read and interpret blueprints and schematics
* Collaborate with other departments to ensure electrical systems are functioning properly
* Ensure compliance with safety regulations and electrical codes
If you are a passionate self-starter with experience in electrical maintenance and repair, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Midwest Aerospace Casting. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for growth and advancement within the company. Join our team and be a part of our commitment to excellence in the aerospace industry.
Midwest Aerospace Casting is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.
Requirements
Requirements:
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Completion of an electrician program at a technical or trade school preferred
* Minimum of 3 years of experience in electrical maintenance and repairs
* Must be able to pass electrical examination for Town of Merrillville, Indiana.
* Knowledge of electrical codes and safety regulations
* Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics
* Strong problem-solving skills
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills basic PC/Internet skills such as Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Salary Description
$38 - $50 per hour BOE
The average electrician in Chicago, IL earns between $37,000 and $88,000 annually. This compares to the national average electrician range of $32,000 to $73,000.
Average electrician salary in Chicago, IL
$57,000
What are the biggest employers of Electricians in Chicago, IL?
The biggest employers of Electricians in Chicago, IL are: