Maintenance Electrician Jobs in Illinois

Maintenance Electrician jobs in Illinois are open across Chicago, Franklin Park, and Buffalo Grove and other Illinois metros, with employers like Cushman & Wakefield, Prime Healthcare Foundation-Southern Regional, and United Airlines hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles82+
Top employerCushman & Wakefield
Top cityChicago, IL
Cities hiring42
Work type94% On-site
Top industryManufacturing

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Penn Aluminum International LLC
Maintenance Electrician
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Penn Aluminum International LLC
Added 1w ago
Maintenance Electrician
Penn Aluminum International LLC
Murphysboro, Illinois
Electrical Engineering
Maintenance & Repair
Manufacturing Operations
$31.42 - $40.00/hr
On-Site
None

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Atkore
Maintenance Electrician
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Atkore
Added 1mo ago
Maintenance Electrician
Atkore
Harvey, Illinois
Electrical Engineering
Maintenance & Repair
Manufacturing Operations
$43.06/hr
On-Site
None
1,001-5,000

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Bunge
Maintenance Electrician
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Added 1mo ago
Maintenance Electrician
Bunge
Gibson City, Illinois
Electrical Engineering
Maintenance & Repair
Manufacturing Operations
$29.57/hr
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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Maverick Tech
Industrial Electrician/Panel Builder
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Maverick Tech
New 18h ago
Industrial Electrician/Panel Builder
Maverick Tech
Itasca, Illinois
Electrical Engineering
Manufacturing Operations
Maintenance & Repair
$23 - $35/hr
On-Site
None

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OSF HealthCare
Electrician I
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OSF HealthCare
Added 2w ago
Electrician I
OSF HealthCare
Peoria, Illinois
Electrical Engineering
Maintenance & Repair
$29 - $34/hr
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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Maintenance Electrician Jobs by City in Illinois

Where Illinois roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Chicago
12 jobs
Franklin Park
6 jobs
Buffalo Grove
4 jobs
Northlake
4 jobs
Aurora
3 jobs
Champaign
3 jobs
Harvey
3 jobs
Springfield
3 jobs
Willowbrook
3 jobs

Maintenance Electrician Job Market in Illinois

A snapshot from current Illinois openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Cushman & Wakefield
    Cushman & Wakefield5
  • Prime Healthcare Foundation-Southern Regional
    Prime Healthcare Foundation-Southern Regional4
  • United Airlines
    United Airlines4
  • Atkore
    Atkore3
  • EPS
    EPS3

Top Industries Hiring

  • Manufacturing21
  • Construction & Real Estate10
  • Healthcare & Medical Services9
  • Electronics & Hardware7
  • Chemicals & Materials5

What Illinois Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in maintenance electrician jobs across Illinois.

  • Journeyman or master electrician license required by most employers
  • 3-5 years of industrial or commercial electrical maintenance experience
  • Proficiency with PLCs and variable frequency drives (VFDs)
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred or required
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints
  • Experience with predictive and preventive maintenance programs

Maintenance Electrician Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions

How many maintenance electrician jobs are there in Illinois?

There are 82+ maintenance electrician openings in Illinois on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Chicago, Franklin Park, and Buffalo Grove. New positions post regularly as employers across Illinois hire.

How much do maintenance electricians make in Illinois?

Maintenance electricians in Illinois earn a median of about $99,560 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $49,240 for the lowest 10% to over $123,660 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which Illinois cities have the most maintenance electrician jobs?

Chicago, Franklin Park, and Buffalo Grove have the most maintenance electrician openings in Illinois right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire maintenance electricians in Illinois?

Employers hiring maintenance electricians in Illinois include Cushman & Wakefield, Prime Healthcare Foundation-Southern Regional, and United Airlines, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote maintenance electrician jobs in Illinois?

Yes. About 6% of maintenance electrician openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Illinois metros.

How do I apply for maintenance electrician jobs in Illinois?

You can apply to maintenance electrician jobs in Illinois directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Illinois location, then apply to each one that fits.

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