Electrician Jobs in Chicago Ridge, IL

An Electrician in the maintenance and installation industry is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment. Their duties include reading and interpreting technical blueprints, diagnosing electrical faults, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and repairing or replacing faulty wiring or equipment. They may work in homes, businesses, factories, or construction sites. Electricians are also responsible for testing electrical systems to ensure they are functioning safely and effectively. They may also inspect electrical systems and equipment for any damage, faults, or parts that need repair or replacement.

Important skills for an Electrician include problem-solving, physical stamina, manual dexterity, and the ability to read and follow technical plans. They must also have good knowledge and understanding of electrical safety regulations. Electricians should hold an Electrician's license, and many also have certifications in areas such as electrical code, safety practices, and first aid. Before becoming an Electrician, a person may work as an electrical apprentice, a journeyman electrician, or an electrical technician.

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Koenig & Bauer

Technician / Electrician ( Hybrid / Remote )

  • Koenig & Bauer
  • Chicago, IL (5 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Koenig & Bauer
  • Chicago, IL (5 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 21 hours ago

CST with one-hour Lunch FLSA Status : Non-exempt/Hourly Compensation: $27 - $46 per hour Job Responsibility : The Service Technician–Electrician travels to customer locations to install, maintain, upgrade...

Remote Work

Electrician - 100 Percent Travel Required

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Locating and diagnosing trouble in the electrical system or equipment....

LEAD ELECTRICIAN -Local 399 Union

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 2 days ago

The Lead Electrician is responsible for supervising and performing skilled electrical work throughout the hospital, ensuring safe, code-compliant operations of all electrical systems....

Maintenance Electrician 3

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (23 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (23 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 2 days ago

systems, apparatus, and electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment Qualifications Thorough knowledge of the construction, installation, operation, and troubleshooting of sophisticated...

Electrician

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities Lead the installation of electrical systems that interconnect our solar array to the grid power of our customer's residential property Ensure work performed by all electricians is of...

Electrician

  • East Chicago, IN (17 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • East Chicago, IN (17 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 2 days ago

VFD installation & configuration Parameter modifications VFD troubleshooting & maintenance Conduit & cable tray design, layout and installation....

Electrician

  • Oak Park, IL (12 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oak Park, IL (12 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 3 days ago

-General knowledge of three phase wiring. -Reliable transportation. -Able to follow directions without error. -Able to work well with others....

Electrician

  • Elmhurst, IL (15 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Elmhurst, IL (15 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Journeyman Electricians for projects located in and around Elmhurst, IL....

Industrial Maintenance Electrician

  • Gary, IN (23 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Gary, IN (23 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Industrial maintenance electricians are a core component of plant maintenance....

Maintenance Electrician II - 1St Shift

  • Bloomingdale, IL (23 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bloomingdale, IL (23 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Plans layout and installs wiring, conduit and electrical equipment in buildings. Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles and installs electrical conduit....

Journeyman Line Electrician EM

  • Naperville, IL (18 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (18 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Installs component parts of the electric utility system including transformers, switch modules, cables, conduits, and other parts....

Appr Electrician Sect V

  • Forest Park, IL (11 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Forest Park, IL (11 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Preferred: Two-year technical degree or certificate in Electrical / Electronic Technology and/or related experience in Industrial Maintenance, Electrical or Mechanical Maintenance....

Industrial Electrician

  • Glenwood, IL (14 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Glenwood, IL (14 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 10 days ago

The location in Glenwood, (Arkansas, United States), is seeking talent to fill the position of Industrial Electrician. This job is full-time permanent....

Residential Electrician

  • Oak Park, IL (12 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Oak Park, IL (12 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 11 days ago

We are looking to hire electricians with experience in electrical services, panel swaps, and conduit bending....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Chicago Ridge, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Lead and mentor a team of 2-3 apprentice electricians Qualifications: Electrician (WI) license/certification Journeyman license required 4+ years of Licensed Electrician experience (required) 1+ year...

Demographic Data for Chicago Ridge, IL

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Chicago Ridge, IL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMaintenanceAndInstallation research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Chicago Ridge, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.2%
Associate's Degree
17.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.2%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.2%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Electricians in Chicago Ridge, IL
4-6 years
61.1%
2-4 years
14.1%
8-10 years
10.1%
None
9.9%
6-8 years
4.0%
1-2 years
0.6%
Less than 1 year
0.2%


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