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SDI Presence

Field Service Technician - AST

Chicago, IL

$25 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

SDI serves major airports, utilities, commercial real estate portfolios, and government agencies ... apprenticeship. SDI Presence makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and ...

Village of Winnetka, IL

Electrical Control Technician

Winnetka, IL · On-site

$107K - $144K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Confer with other Village personnel, outside vendors, and other utilities regarding the scheduling ... Five (5) years' minimum work experience as a relay technician or apprentice relay technician. * Any ...

W. R. Grace & Co.

Millwright Maintenance Lead

Chicago, IL · On-site

$50.40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... and apprentices. * Operate forklifts and scissor lifts. Physical Requirements and Environment ... Experience in working on chemical equipment, conveyors, pumps, motors, utilities. Preferred ...

W. R. GRACE & CO.

Millwright Maintenance Lead

Chicago, IL · On-site

$50.40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... and apprentices. * Operate forklifts and scissor lifts. Physical Requirements and Environment ... Experience in working on chemical equipment, conveyors, pumps, motors, utilities. Preferred ...

W. R. GRACE & CO.

Millwright Maintenance Lead

Chicago, IL

$50.40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... and apprentices. * Operate forklifts and scissor lifts. Physical Requirements and Environment ... Experience in working on chemical equipment, conveyors, pumps, motors, utilities. Preferred ...

W. R. Grace & Co.

Millwright Maintenance Lead

Chicago, IL · On-site

$50.40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... and apprentices. * Operate forklifts and scissor lifts. Physical Requirements and Environment ... Experience in working on chemical equipment, conveyors, pumps, motors, utilities. Preferred ...

W. R. Grace & Co.

Millwright Maintenance Lead

Chicago, IL · On-site

$50.40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... and apprentices. * Operate forklifts and scissor lifts. Physical Requirements and Environment ... Experience in working on chemical equipment, conveyors, pumps, motors, utilities. Preferred ...

SDI Presence

Account Manager - Commercial

Chicago, IL · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... utilities, commercial real estate portfolios, and government agencies. SDI is backed by Abry ... apprentice placements where applicable, and identifying opportunities to expand the broader SDI ...

SDI Presence

Field Service Technician - AST

Chicago, IL · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

SDI serves major airports, utilities, commercial real estate portfolios, and government agencies ... apprenticeship. SDI Presence makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and ...

Wind Creek Chicago

Facilities Supervisor

Hazel Crest, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... utility systems. This position is a Shift Supervisor level position. Purpose: Our genuine ... Plumbing/Gas Apprentice Card, instrumentation and controls training, Level I Locksmith ...

SDI Presence

Field Service Technician - AST

Chicago, IL · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

SDI serves major airports, utilities, commercial real estate portfolios, and government agencies ... apprenticeship. SDI Presence makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and ...

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How much do utility apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for utility apprentice in Chicago, IL is $19.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $21.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Utility Apprentice vs Utility Line Worker?

AspectUtility ApprenticeUtility Line Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some technical trainingHigh school diploma; specialized training or apprenticeship
Work EnvironmentTraining sites, utility facilities, and on-the-job supervisionOutdoor, often in challenging weather, working on power lines and infrastructure
Industry UsageEntry-level role in utility companies, focusing on learning and assistingSkilled worker responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing power lines

Utility Apprentices typically undergo training and assist experienced workers, while Utility Line Workers perform hands-on installation and repairs. The apprenticeship prepares individuals for a career as a Utility Line Worker, with the latter requiring more experience and specialized skills.

How to become a utility apprentice with no experience?

To become a utility apprentice, applicants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and must pass a basic aptitude test. Employers often provide on-the-job training and may require a valid driver's license; some programs also prefer candidates with basic math and mechanical skills. No prior experience is usually necessary, as training is provided during the apprenticeship.
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Infographic showing various Utility Apprentice job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,482 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Electrical Foreman

JTM Electrical & Technology, LLC

West Dundee, IL • On-site

$46 - $54/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Company car

Job description

As a Foreman for JTM Electrical & Technology your primary responsibility will be overseeing and coordinating all job site functions including that of a crew of journeyman electricians and apprentices. He/She will work hand and hand with the project Superintendent to establish and adjust work timelines to meet the construction schedule for the project. The Foreman will be required to organize and coordinate all project materials and equipment. The Foreman will also be required to keep the projects on budget, on time, and in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. Follow and implement JTM Safety program.
Essential Job Functions

Job requires working in all elements, depending on job location, time of year, heat, cold, rain, and snow.
Must arrive to job site 15 minutes prior to start time and ready to work. Must be able to utilize construction site sanitary facilities (Porta-Johns). Job requires employee to have required personal tools with them at all times (waist tool belt as worn weighs approximately 30 lbs.). Work from all type ladders (step ladders up to 14', "A" frame ladders and all size extension ladders and carry and relocate up to 12' step ladder by one's self. Perform work at various heights, up to 50' from ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks or other safe work areas. Work in restricted areas (switchgear room, utility tunnels, crawl spaces, and attics). Wear personal protective equipment (hard hat, safety glasses, no cut gloves and safety vest/shirt at all times), respirator when required. Repetitive use of arms, hands and fingers. Able to work 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week, overtime as required and night shifts.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Performance Bonus
  • Company Vehicle
Schedule:
  • 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Dundee, IL 60118: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
  • Supervising experience: 4 years (Required)
  • OSHA: 1 year (Required)
  • Construction: 4 years (Required)
About Us:
JTM Electrical & Technology, LLC has been providing top-quality electrical and technology services to the East Dundee area for over 15 years. Our commitment to customer satisfaction and employee development sets us apart in the industry.