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Hulcher Services Inc

Apprentice Operator I

Chicago, IL · On-site

$26.84 - $28.52/hr

Description CDL A Heavy Equipment Operator Apprentice I $26.84 - $28.52/Hour + Overtime | Company ... Utilities * Military * Agriculture * Work Schedule This position supports emergency railroad ...

Hulcher Services, Inc

Apprentice Operator I

Chicago, IL · On-site

$26.84 - $28.52/hr

Job Type Full-time Description CDL A Heavy Equipment Operator Apprentice I $26.84 - $28.52/Hour ... Utilities * Military * Agriculture * Work Schedule This position supports emergency railroad ...

Hulcher Services, Inc.

Apprentice Operator I

Chicago, IL · On-site

$26.84 - $28.52/hr

Description: CDL A Heavy Equipment Operator Apprentice I $26.84 - $28.52/Hour + Overtime | Company ... Utilities * Military * Agriculture * Work Schedule This position supports emergency railroad ...

Pae

Supply Technician Apprentice

Chicago, IL

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Reporting to the Senior Supply Technician, the Supply Technician Apprentice isaccountable for data ... Electrical/Plumbing/Utilities/Carpentry/Fire Safety; Information Technology/Communications Supplies.

pregis

Utility

Elgin, IL

$20 - $24/hr

Utility Classification: Hourly Location: Elgin, IL Shifts: Days 6am-6pm Summary of Job The Utility ... Actively engages in Pregis apprenticeship program to ensure continuous improvement of self and ...

pregis

Utility

Elgin, IL · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Utility Classification: Hourly Shifts: Days 6am-6pm Summary of Job The Utility role supports ... Actively engages in Pregis apprenticeship program to ensure continuous improvement of self and ...

pregis

Utility Days/Nights

Elgin, IL

$20 - $24/hr

Utility Days/Nights Classification: Hourly Shifts: Days 6am-6pm Summary of Job The Utility role ... Actively engages in Pregis apprenticeship program to ensure continuous improvement of self and ...

Omni Hotels & Resorts

Apprentice Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18.25/hr

Identify, locate, and operate all shut-off valves for equipment and all utility shut-offs for buildings. * Maintain maintenance inventory and supplies. Keep engineering areas clean and organized.

Omni Hotels & Resorts

Apprentice Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Identify, locate, and operate all shut-off valves for equipment and all utility shut-offs for buildings. * Maintain maintenance inventory and supplies. Keep engineering areas clean and organized.

Pregis

Utility

Elgin, IL · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Utility Classification: Hourly Location: Elgin, IL Shifts: Days 6am-6pm Summary of Job The Utility ... Actively engages in Pregis apprenticeship program to ensure continuous improvement of self and ...

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What is the difference between Utilities Apprentice vs Utilities Technician?

AspectUtilities ApprenticeUtilities Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some technical training or certificationsTechnical certifications or associate degree often preferred
Work EnvironmentOn-the-job training, supervised, entry-levelMore independent, involves troubleshooting and maintenance
Employer & Industry UsageEntry-level role in utility companies, training programsSkilled worker performing maintenance and repairs

The Utilities Apprentice role is an entry-level position focused on learning and training, often requiring minimal certifications. In contrast, the Utilities Technician is a more experienced role involving hands-on maintenance and troubleshooting. Apprentices typically work under supervision, while technicians operate more independently. Both roles are essential in utility companies, but the technician position generally requires more skills and certifications.

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Apprentice Instrument Electrician

City of Springfield, Illinois

Springfield, IL • On-site

$28.07/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

City of Springfield
is seeking applicants for
Apprentice Instrument Electrician
Department: Office of Public Utilities
Division: Supv Maint (Instrument)
Work Location:
CWLP DALLMAN
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, 62701
United States
Work Hours: Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. (hours may vary subject to overtime)
Starting Rate: $28.0675/hour First Year
Eligibility Requirements: Open to All Applicants
Union: IBEW Local 193
Final Date to Apply: 9/3/2026 at 5:59 PM
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Assist in troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of industrial control systems and instrumentation
  • Work with boiler processes, turbines, scrubber controls, CEM, and analytical instrumentation
    Support PLCs, DCS, and digital and analog control systems
  • Assist with repair of control boards down to the component level
  • Support maintenance of variable frequency drives (VFDs), SCR drives, and DC drives
  • Assist with conduit installation, wiring, and terminations
  • Learn to interpret schematics, technical manuals, and construction drawings
  • Apply algebraic formulas for equipment calibration
  • Complete material, service, and maintenance requisitions

Required Qualifications:Theideal candidate will be a high school graduate or GEDequivalent, have unrestricted 20/20 eyesight (vision correctable to 20/20accepted) with no color blindness, a valid driver's license at time ofbackground, and demonstratethe self-motivation necessary to independently complete the apprenticeshipprogram, which requires 8,000 hours of on-the-job training and a minimum of 576hours of coursework while working under the guidance of a designated supervisorand foreman; and successfully complete all CWLP/IBEW JATC on-the-job trainingand coursework. Applicants must provide with application, a passingscore of 6 or greater on the NJATC exam. Next available test date: 8/20/2026 at 8:00 am. Email jobs@cwlp.com to schedule a test. Applicants who can verify (by providing undisputabledocumenting evidence) that they are participating in and in good standing, orhave completed an accredited electrical apprenticeship recognized by theElectrical Training Alliance, and whose program utilized the ETA aptitude testrequiring a score of 6 or better to enter said apprenticeship program, mayqualify for a direct interview as determined by the JATC if apprenticeshipopportunities are available.
Preference for employment in all positions with the city shall be given to applicants who are full-time city residents.
To be eligible to apply, current City employees must have completed their probationary period and attained certified status in their current position.
Benefits:
  • Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
  • Free Health Clinic
  • Pension Plan
  • Deferred Compensation
  • 4 weeks paid parental leave
  • Up to 14 paid holidays, based off calendar year
  • 10-25 paid vacation days, based on years of service
  • 12 paid sick days annually
  • Tuition Reimbursement

If assistance in applying is required, please notify the Office of Human Resources at 217-789-2446 or humanresources@springfield.il.us

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