Jobs in Chicago, IL area

Skilled trades and maintenance jobs in Chicago, IL area

Electricians, plumbers, HVAC technicians, mechanics, welders, maintenance and facilities technicians and construction trades.

Open skilled trades and maintenance jobs in Chicago, IL area, read from employers' own career pages and re-checked daily. Pay shown only when the employer posted it. 40 open roles from 21 employers. Updated .

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40 skilled trades and maintenance jobs are open in Chicago, IL area, on employers' own career pages, from 21 employers. The three employers with the most openings are Carvana, CarMax and Greystar, with 15 of the 40. Few postings here state pay (9 of 40), so check the posting or ask early. The places with the most are Chicago, IL (6); University Park, IL (5); Aurora, IL (3). A typical posting has been open 12 days.

This page covers the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau. It includes Chicago, IL; University Park, IL; Aurora, IL, and 23 other places.

40Open jobs
21Employers
12 daysMedian days open
16%Open more than 45 days
100%Seen on the employer's page today

Illinois requires employers to list a pay range in many postings, so the pay figures here come from the employers' own ranges.

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Places covered

PlaceOpen jobs
Chicago, IL6
University Park, IL5
Aurora, IL3
Naperville, IL3
North Riverside, IL3
Willowbrook, IL3
Carol Stream, IL2
Chicago, IN2
Des Plaines, IL2
Hoffman Estates, IL2
Lincolnshire, IL2
North Chicago, IL2
Alba, TX1
Arlington Heights, IL1
Bridgeport, AL1
Burr Ridge, IL1
Calumet City, IL1
Elmhurst, IL1
Grayslake, IL1
Gulf Breeze, FL1
Joliet, IL1
Mount Prospect, IL1
Palatine, IL1
Portage, IN1
Robbins, IL1
Round Lake, IL1

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Who is hiring skilled trades and maintenance in Chicago, IL area

EmployerOpen jobs
Carvana7
CarMax4
Greystar4
Carrier3
AbbVie2
Medline Industries, LP2
National Park Service, Department of the Interior2
Novelis2

Counts are open postings on each employer's own career page. Staffing firms and job boards are left out.

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  2. Check what the posting asks you to bring (resume, cover letter, questions).
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  4. Keep a note of where you applied.

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How many skilled trades and maintenance jobs are open in Chicago, IL area?

40 on Oct 19, 2026, from 21 employers, read from employers' own career pages. The number changes as employers post and close roles.

Which places around Chicago, IL have the most skilled trades and maintenance jobs?

Chicago, IL (6); University Park, IL (5); Aurora, IL (3).

Which employers are hiring skilled trades and maintenance in Chicago, IL area?

The employers with the most openings are Carvana (7), CarMax (4), Greystar (4). The full list is above.

How long do these postings stay open?

A typical posting has been open 12 days, and 14 percent have been open more than 60 days. An old posting is not always a closed one.

How do I apply?

Each job links to the employer's own application page. Open the posting, read the requirements and apply there. If you want a score for how well your resume matches a job, create a free Second Summit account and we score it with the reasons.

Where does this list come from?

We read employers' own career pages and USAJOBS. We do not list jobs from job boards or search services, and we do not estimate pay.

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