Electrician Jobs in University Park, 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 (21 miles from University Park, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Koenig & Bauer
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from University Park, IL)
  • 11 days 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 Associate I

  • Frankfort, IL (6 miles from University Park, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Frankfort, IL (6 miles from University Park, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes....

Maintenance Electrician - Pay up to $38.50/hr., plus $1.00 shift differencial for off-shift

  • Merrillville, IN (20 miles from University Park, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Merrillville, IN (20 miles from University Park, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Within 3 months, you'll: Be troubleshooting, installing, maintaining, and repairing a wide variety of electrical systems and machinery, while referencing and interpreting control schematics....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Hodgkins, IL (23 miles from University Park, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Hodgkins, IL (23 miles from University Park, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Assessing Electrical Processes and Procedures Installing and Maintaining Electrical Systems, Equipment and Devices. Installing Electrical Conduits, Cables & Tubing Repairing Wiring Systems....

Electrician/Instrumentation Technician ON-SITE HOURLYCHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL

  • Chicago Heights, IL (6 miles from University Park, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Chicago Heights, IL (6 miles from University Park, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Electrician/Instrumentation Technician Chicago Heights, ILOperations - Manufacturing /Hourly /On-Site APPLY FOR THIS JOB Perform daily activities electrical/instrumentation, including but not limited...

Maintenance Electrician - Bridgeview, IL

  • Bridgeview, IL (19 miles from University Park, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Bridgeview, IL (19 miles from University Park, IL)
  • 13 days ago

You will draw schematics to indicate where the wiring and components are installed, then measure, cut, and install wiring and conduit systems according to specifications....

Electrician and Special Systems Technician

  • Romeoville, IL (23 miles from University Park, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Romeoville, IL (23 miles from University Park, IL)
  • 15 days ago

-Functional support in the development of a preventative and corrective maintenance program for the University's electrical systems....

Electrician

  • Hammond, IN (16 miles from University Park, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Hammond, IN (16 miles from University Park, IL)
  • 18 days ago

Enjoy a career, packaged with care, whilst helping protect food, people and the planet We are a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions. We're on a mission to make all packaging...

Electrician Associate I (Night Shift)

  • Bedford Park, IL (19 miles from University Park, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Bedford Park, IL (19 miles from University Park, IL)
  • 18 days ago

Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes....

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Crown Point, IN (20 miles from University Park, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Crown Point, IN (20 miles from University Park, IL)
  • 22 days ago

systems....

Electrical Maintenance Technician - Bridgeview, IL

  • Bridgeview, IL (19 miles from University Park, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Bridgeview, IL (19 miles from University Park, IL)
  • 22 days ago

Must have sound knowledge and experience in Industrial Maintenance environment with repair and troubleshooting machine issues and breakdowns along with general maintenance....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Lowell, IN (21 miles from University Park, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Lowell, IN (21 miles from University Park, IL)
  • 27 days ago

within the commercial and industrial electrical industry....

Electrician to wire portable generator to home.

  • Crown Point, IN (20 miles from University Park, IL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Crown Point, IN (20 miles from University Park, IL)
  • 29 days ago

un Electrician to wire portable generator to home....

Electrician

  • Mokena, IL (10 miles from University Park, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mokena, IL (10 miles from University Park, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Essential Skills Minimum of 2 years of experience working as an Electrician. Proficiency in electrical wiring and conduit bending. Strong troubleshooting skills....

Shift Electrician

  • Bourbonnais, IL (20 miles from University Park, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bourbonnais, IL (20 miles from University Park, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Industry-leading manufacturer in the Kankakee area seeks a shift electrician to participate in all electrical troubleshooting and preventive maintenance activities within the facility....

Demographic Data for University Park, IL

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in University Park, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in University Park, 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
13.1%
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 University Park, 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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