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Coordinator Skilled Trades Labs; PT - Overhead Electrical Line Worker; OELW

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: City Colleges of Chicago
Part Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 35 USD Hourly USD 35.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Coordinator Skilled Trades Labs (PT) - Overhead Electrical Line Worker (OELW)

Coordinator - Skilled Trades Lab (Part-Time) – Overhead Electrical Line Worker (OELW)

KENNEDY-KING COLLEGE

Reporting to the Dean – Dawson Technical Institute, a Coordinator – Skilled Trades Lab PT (OELW) works with students in an outdoor or indoor lab environment to provide field training, demonstrating and instructing on techniques and work tasks performed in high voltage electrical line work as part of the Overhead Electrical Line Worker (OELW) Program’s curriculum.

Responsibilities
  • Sets‑up and prepares indoor and outdoor lab environments for the demonstration of and practice of techniques and skills in performing physical/manual work activities and/or operating equipment.
  • Demonstrates a variety of OELW climbing techniques (e.g., aerial/pole climbing, operation and use of power equipment such as bucket trucks and cable pullers), and construction safety and rescue practices in a lab environment.
  • Assists instructors with lab activities to supplement and ensure proper coordination with classroom instruction.
  • Inspects, organizes, and checks equipment and supplies used during labs to ensure proper operating condition and functioning.
  • Maintains inventory records of equipment and supplies; orders supplies; and maintains appropriate inventory levels.
  • Reports equipment failures or the need for repair to management and takes appropriate steps to ensure the safety of students and staff.
  • Provides information to current and prospective students about the OELW program.
  • Provides additional laboratory scheduling and assists students during open lab hours for review or practice of laboratory‑related aspects.
  • Assists with group tours, recruitment efforts, and prospective student interviews as necessary.
  • Participates in all program and departmental meetings.
  • Performs related duties as required.
Qualifications
  • Completion of an Electrical Line Worker program.
  • Two years of experience as an overhead electrical line worker for a utility company preferred but not necessary.
  • OSHA 10 safety certification with electrical and distribution systems (ET&D).
  • Demonstrated knowledge of electric theory and all aspects of overhead high‑voltage electric line, including overhead and underground distribution structures and equipment.
  • Knowledge and ability to demonstrate safety and rescue techniques and the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) mandatory in the high‑voltage utility industry.
  • Physical ability to demonstrate techniques such as aerial climbing and use of power line equipment and hand tools related to overhead line work.
  • Ability to operate and drive utility vehicles associated with the program.
  • Good interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work within a culturally diverse environment.
  • Some proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

The salary range for this position is $35/hr offered salary will be determined by the collective bargaining agreement and applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Benefits information is found at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

This position is represented by 1600 Union.

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Thank you for your interest in CCC!

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