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Assistant Electrical Inspector Jobs in Cicero, IL

UL Solutions

Engineer - Electrical Distribution

Northbrook, IL · On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Provides technical assistance to clients in reference to product inspection and follow-up services ... assistants and establishing completion dates. * Coordinates administrative aspects of project ...

UL Solutions

Engineer - Electrical Distribution

Northbrook, IL · Hybrid

$75K - $95K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software ... assistants and establishing completion dates. * Coordinates administrative aspects of project ...

UL Solutions

Engineer - Electrical Distribution

Northbrook, IL · Hybrid

$75K - $95K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software ... assistants and establishing completion dates. * Coordinates administrative aspects of project ...

Bureau Veritas

Elevator Inspector- Chicago, IL

Chicago, IL · On-site

$45 - $59/hr

Fundamental mechanical and electrical principles as they apply to elevators and similar controls ... We are happy to assist you and encourage you to consider Bureau Veritas for your next great career ...

Metra

Electrical Engineer 2 - Eng

Chicago, IL · On-site

$98K/yr

Reporting directly to the Director, Electrical Engineering, the Electrical Engineer II will prepare ... to assist in construction management activities such as site preparation, construction inspection ...

Metra

Electrical Engineer 2

Chicago, IL · On-site

$98K/yr

Reporting directly to the Director of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Design, the Electrical ... to assist in construction management activities such as site preparation, construction inspection ...

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How much do assistant electrical inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant electrical inspector in Cicero, IL is $35.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.11 and $42.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Electrical Inspector vs Electrical Inspector?

AspectAssistant Electrical InspectorElectrical Inspector
CertificationsTypically requires a relevant electrical certification or license, such as a state electrical license or certificationRequires similar certifications, often with additional experience or licensing requirements
Work EnvironmentAssists in inspections, reviews plans, and supports electrical safety compliance under supervisionConducts detailed inspections, enforces electrical codes, and approves electrical installations independently
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed by government agencies, construction firms, and electrical departmentsWorks for government agencies, regulatory bodies, or private firms overseeing electrical safety standards

In summary, an Assistant Electrical Inspector supports electrical inspections and reviews plans under supervision, while an Electrical Inspector performs independent, detailed inspections and enforces electrical codes. Both roles require relevant certifications, but the Electrical Inspector typically has more experience and authority.

What qualifications do you need to be an assistant electrical inspector?

To become an assistant electrical inspector, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with relevant experience or education in electrical work. Many jurisdictions require completion of an electrical trade or technical program, and some may require passing a certification exam or obtaining a license related to electrical inspection or safety standards.

What cities near Cicero, IL are hiring for Assistant Electrical Inspector jobs?

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Infographic showing various Assistant Electrical Inspector job openings in Cicero, IL as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,010 per year, or $35.1 per hour.

Engineer - Electrical Distribution

UL Solutions

Northbrook, IL • On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

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Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Responsibilities
  • Determines project scope, develops a preliminary plan of investigation, and determines project specifications such as cost, time, and sample requirements by analyzing client input, available supplemental data, and product construction.
  • Projects may include travel to conduct or witness tests at client sites. Initiates communication with clients to promote and explain the benefits of new and existing services.
  • Follows up on contacts from clients.
  • Communicates with clients to discuss technical issues, explain UL procedures and requirements, convey project cost, and negotiate completion date and sample requirements.
  • Acts to address client concerns and to resolve client issues.
  • Provides technical assistance to clients in reference to product inspection and follow-up services. Establishes appropriate test programs by reviewing files and manufacturer's information, examining samples, and applying UL requirements.
  • Is familiar with applicable standards, company manuals and appropriate technical literature.
  • Examines samples for compliance with UL requirements and notifies client of any areas in which the product is not in compliance or of any changes in project scope or specifications.
  • Coordinates laboratory activities by preparing data sheets and instructions to technicians, scheduling and reviewing work of laboratory technicians and engineering assistants and establishing completion dates.
  • Coordinates administrative aspects of project management.
  • May serve as Project Handler of record and/or Reviewer of record as assigned.
  • Communicates project status and results to clients through frequent contact and by preparing reports.
  • Prepares Follow-Up Service Procedures and information pages.
  • Integrates continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of the job.
  • Resolves engineering issues associated with Variation Notices by analyzing and reporting on the acceptability of the variations.
  • Assists in the development of UL requirements.
  • Assists in developing special test methods and test equipment.
  • Analyzes test program for adequacy and sequence.
  • May coordinate and/or perform File Reviews, as directed.
  • May represent UL at industry related functions such as seminars and trade shown. Read and follow the Underwriters Laboratories Code of Conduct and follow all physical and digital security practices.
  • Performs other duties as directed.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
  • 1-4 years of experience with electrical distribution equipment (eg: switchgear - low/medium voltage) preferred.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to travel up to 35%, internationally if required.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

What we offer:
  • Total Rewards: We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. The estimated salary range for this position is $75,000-95,000 and is based on multiple factors, including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, as well as other factors. This position is eligible for annual bonus compensation with a target payout of 5% of the base salary. This position also provides health benefits such as medical, dental and vision; wellness benefits such as mental and financial health; and retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country. We also provide full-time employees with paid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday including floating holidays (12 days) and sick time off (72 hours).

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About Us
A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers' product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers' products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.
About the Team
We work at the center of safety and sustainability - we're helping to tackle the worst aspects of the global climate crisis with projects in electrical infrastructure, renewable energy and electrified transportation. Whether we're helping customers make safer electric vehicle batteries or debating the impact of wind farms, we develop cutting-edge safety science. And we do it in some of the largest and best-equipped laboratories in the world. We're always looking for people to help us explore, experiment and advance ideas that change the way the world works. Join our team and help create a cleaner, safer future for all.

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