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How much do electronic associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for electronic associate in Chicago, IL is $25.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.08 and $26.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an electronic associate?

Electronic Associates are professionals who assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electronic equipment and systems. They typically support engineers and technicians by performing tasks such as assembling components, troubleshooting malfunctions, and testing equipment for quality and functionality. Electronic Associates work in various industries including manufacturing, telecommunications, and consumer electronics. Their role ensures that electronic devices operate efficiently and safely.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electronic associate?

To thrive as an Electronic Associate, you need a solid understanding of consumer electronics, basic troubleshooting skills, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and common retail technology is typically required. Strong communication, customer service orientation, and attention to detail help set top performers apart in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring customer satisfaction, efficient store operations, and accurate product handling in a retail electronics environment.

How does an electronic associate typically collaborate with other departments in a retail setting?

Electronic Associates often work closely with sales, inventory, and customer service teams to ensure customers have a positive experience. They may coordinate with inventory staff to track product availability and assist in setting up displays with the merchandising team. Strong communication skills are essential, as Electronic Associates frequently relay technical product information to customers and provide feedback to management about popular items or recurring issues. This collaborative environment helps streamline operations and improve customer satisfaction.

What is the difference between Electronic Associate vs Electronic Technician?

AspectElectronic AssociateElectronic Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require an associate degreeAssociate degree or technical certification in electronics
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, assembly lines, retail electronics storesRepair shops, maintenance departments, field service
Employer & Industry UsageRetail, manufacturing, electronics salesIndustrial, telecommunications, electronics repair

The Electronic Associate typically performs basic tasks such as assembling and inspecting electronic products, often in retail or manufacturing settings. In contrast, the Electronic Technician handles troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining electronic systems, usually requiring more technical training. Both roles are essential in electronics industries but differ in complexity and responsibilities.

What are the most commonly searched types of Electronic jobs in Chicago, IL?

The most popular types of Electronic jobs in Chicago, IL are:

What cities near Chicago, IL are hiring for Electronic Associate jobs?

Cities near Chicago, IL with the most Electronic Associate job openings:

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Electronic Banking Associate

Schaumburg, IL • On-site

American Commercial Bank & Trust
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$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

American Commercial Bank & Trust, NA

Electronic Banking Associate - Schaumburg, IL location

American Commercial Bank & Trust is currently seeking candidates for a newly added role in our bank group for an Electronic Banking Associate. This role is part of a department responsible for incoming and outgoing wire transfers, ACH processing and other electronic payment avenues. This role will ensure that the Bank is adhering to all rules and regulations regarding electronic payments and will interact frequently with internal and external customers. The position also entails interactions with correspondent banks, daily balancing and reconciliation of accounts and researching and problem-solving issues as they arise. We are seeking candidates with 3+ years of Banking experience; direct experience in wire transfers, ACH or deposit operations is not required but highly desirable. Qualified candidates must also be able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, possess excellent customer service skills, keen ability to investigate and problem-solve, and strong attention to detail. Working hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm; availability for slightly alternate starting and ending times and occasional overtime is helpful.

Key job duties and responsibilities include the following:

  • Process incoming and outgoing domestic and foreign wires, following internal policies and protocols to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
  • Process and monitor ACH transactions including reversals, disputes and daily transaction posting.
  • Provide professional internal and external customer service to Bank clients, internal stakeholders, and vendors and business partners.
  • Research all electronic payment transaction types.
  • Work with correspondent banks daily and establishing positive working relationships with key contacts.
  • Daily balancing / reconciling of wire and ACH accounts, including researching and resolving any discrepancies.
  • Maintain and organize accurate documentation for audit and examination readiness.
  • Process all transactions within bank policy and adherence to regulatory compliance, including BSA, OFAC and electronic payment regulations.

Education and Experience

  • High School diploma required, some college business coursework helpful.
  • Seeking 3+ years of Bank experience and general banking knowledge; prior experience in or knowledge of electronic payment rails such as wire transfers and ACH is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with banking regulations, including OFAC.

Skills and Abilities:

  • Ability to work independently and multitask in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment.
  • Excellent customer service attributes - responsive, accurate, professional and courteous, excellent follow-through.
  • Keen desire and ability to pursue continued learning and strong retention level.
  • Ability to solve problems and consider all and best options for resolution and action.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Strong research and investigation skills.
  • Ability to work as a team player with a positive attitude
  • Knowledge of electronic payment rails including but not limited to wire and ach
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.

American Commercial Bank & Trust is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities).

A comprehensive benefits package offered for Full-time positions, including medical, dental and vision coverage, Life/STD/LTD plans, Flexible Spending Account, 401k with company match + ESOP, paid vacation, sick time, and holidays. For more information on our Bank, visit us online at: www.acbandt.com.

Candidates will be required to submit to a background check when presented with a conditional offer of employment.

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