Electrician
Listed on 2026-06-10
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Electrician/ Electrician Installation, Installation Technician, General Labor, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is seeking an Electrician to join our Field Operations Facilities team located in West Chicago, IL. This role is a great opportunity to join a skilled, supportive team dedicated to high-quality work and the larger mission of the forest preserve. The position will maintain, diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and replace various electrical equipment and serve as a lead tradesperson in a unique setting.
Compensation$33.37 to $37.33 per hour, depending on experience. This position is governed by a Collective Bargaining agreement. For more information on the agreement please see Transparency Portal
The position includes a comprehensive and generous benefits package featuring:
- Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) pension program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Time
- Life Insurance
- Deferred Compensation options
We are looking for a skilled, experienced electrician with 4-6 years of related experience to join the Facilities team. Experience with Variable Frequency Drives and solar photovoltaic systems is preferred. This position works in a variety of different settings and will require travel throughout the district.
ScheduleSchedule is Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, some evening and weekend work may be required.
Key Qualifications- Skilled Trades & Technical Training; 4-6 years of related experience as a journeyman skill level Electrician; or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- Valid Electrical License covering National Electrical Code for residential, commercial and industrial installations recognized by DuPage County, or ability to obtain such license within 6 months of hire.
- Valid Driver's License in good standing;
Class C Driver's License required within 6 months in good standing. - Must pass a medical evaluation and fit test, per OSHA regulations, to ensure a respirator can be safely worn when required.
- OSHA 10-hour 1926 training and confined spaces training within 6 months of employment.
The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is an equal opportunity employer.
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