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English-Polish Interpreter

Chicago, IL · Remote

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English-Polish Interpreter

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$69.50K/yr

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Use overhead crane and safe rigging and maneuvering of loads in support of the various equipment ... Ability to wire simple circuitry and perform point-to-point terminations * Excellent communication ...

Use overhead crane and safe rigging and maneuvering of loads in support of the various equipment ... Ability to wire simple circuitry and perform point-to-point terminations * Excellent communication ...

Use overhead crane and safe rigging and maneuvering of loads in support of the various equipment ... Ability to wire simple circuitry and perform point-to-point terminations * Excellent communication ...

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As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for from home wire rope rigger in Chicago, IL is $26.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.75 and $30.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between From Home Wire Rope Rigger vs From Home Crane Operator?

AspectFrom Home Wire Rope RiggerFrom Home Crane Operator
CertificationsRigging and safety certifications, OSHA complianceCrane operation licenses, OSHA compliance
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial settings, outdoorConstruction sites, outdoor, often in urban areas
Industry UsageHeavy lifting, rigging, load securingOperating cranes for lifting and moving heavy materials

While both roles involve working with heavy equipment and safety protocols, From Home Wire Rope Rigger focuses on rigging, securing loads, and handling wire ropes, whereas From Home Crane Operator specializes in operating cranes to lift and move materials. Both require safety certifications and are essential in construction and industrial projects, but their daily tasks and equipment differ significantly.

What are the most commonly searched types of Wire Rope Rigger jobs in Chicago, IL? The most popular types of Wire Rope Rigger jobs in Chicago, IL are:
Electrical Wiring Designer 1 - Nuclear Power

Electrical Wiring Designer 1 - Nuclear Power

Sargent & Lundy

Chicago, IL • Hybrid

$58.93K - $84.73K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

This position allows for a hybrid work schedule with a mix of work spent in office and working remote from home.

This position will offer you the opportunity to work and lead others in a project team environment in the design, modification, and/or upgrade of new and existing power plant electrical systems. 

Under the direction of the Electrical Project Lead, you will work with multi-disciplined engineering and design project teams in the development of the following:

* Single-line diagrams

* Relay and metering diagrams

* AC and DC schematic diagrams

* Synchronizing diagrams

* Point to point wiring diagrams

* Cable schedules

* Grounding Layout

You will produce electrical wiring drawings, and review and incorporate vendor drawings into the overall project design.

There will be opportunities to accompany and assist in field walkdowns and data gathering at client facilities. 

Capable of being badged for unescorted access to a nuclear station.


We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

Essential skills and experience:

  • An Associate's Degree in drafting, or a high school diploma and equivalent technical design experience.
  • Five or more years of detailed wiring design experience in the development of single-line, and relay and metering diagrams, including medium-voltage and 480V systems.
  • Experience in the review of electrical layout drawings involving electrical equipment outlines and interface points.
  • Familiarity with digital control systems.
  • The ability to perform the following:

* Produce wiring diagrams and schematics for installers and electricians.
* Assist engineers with initial design requirements.
* Conceptualize plans and details to accurately convey wiring termination requirements.

  • Extensive Microstation and/or AutoCAD design experience on power plants or large facility projects.
  • A thorough understanding of drafting and design practices and theories.
  • The ability to interface and communicate with engineering and design teams of other disciplines in the power plant design process. 

At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

Health & WellnessFinancial BenefitsWork-Life Balance
  • Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life & Accident Insurance
  • Disability Coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Back-Up Daycare
  • FSA & HSA
  • 401(k)
  • Pre-Tax Commuter Account
  • Merit Scholarship Program
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Corporate Charitable Giving Program
  • Tuition Assistance
  • First Professional Licensure Bonus
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Bereavement Leave
  • Flexible Work Arrangements

$58,925 - $84,728
Sargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus.

Join Sargent & Lundy's Nuclear Power Group and be part of a team driving the future of clean, carbon-free energy. Since 1954, we’ve been a trusted leader in nuclear engineering, design, and licensing, with expertise spanning small modular reactors (SMRs), advanced reactor technology (ART), and first-of-a-kind commercial reactor restart projects. Our work supports life extensions and digital modernization of existing nuclear plants, coal-to-nuclear conversion initiatives with the Department of State, and international nuclear new-build projects. With a commitment to safety, innovation, and sustainability, we provide cutting-edge solutions that power communities worldwide while reducing emissions. Shape the future of global energy with us!


Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.


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About Sargent & Lundy

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Sargent & Lundy is one of the most experienced full-service architect-engineering firms in the world. Founded in 1891, the firm is a global leader in power and energy with expertise in grid modernization, renewable energy, energy storage, nuclear power, and fossil fuels. Sargent & Lundy delivers comprehensive project services--from consulting, design and implementation to construction management, commissioning and operations/maintenance--with an emphasis on quality and safety. The firm serves public and private sector clients in the power and energy, gas distribution, industrial, and government sectors.

Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Chicago, IL, US

Year founded

1891

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