Lighting Retrofit Electrician Leapros Skilled Trades - 3.7 Glendale Heights, IL Job Details Temp-to-hire | Contract $28 - $38 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Employee assistance program Vision insurance Paid sick time Qualifications Construction material handling Ladder use Electrical safety procedures Electrical diagnostics Materials handling Full Job Description [Leapros] Leapros Skilled Trades is actively hiring Lighting Retrofit Electrician in Glendale Heights, IL. Leapros Skilled Trades is actively recruiting experienced Lighting Retrofit Electricians for a long-term contract-to-hire placement with a commercial electrical contractor executing a multi-year LED conversion and lighting retrofit program at grocery store locations throughout Cook County and the greater Chicagoland area. With approximately three years of projected work, this opportunity provides exceptional stability for dependable tradespeople with hands-on commercial electrical or lighting retrofit experience. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in occupied retail environments, reliable in traveling to multiple job sites daily, and committed to safe, quality workmanship under the direction of a supervisor.

Job Type:

Contract to

Perm Pay:

$28 to $38

Per Hour BOE Responsibilities:

Perform commercial lighting retrofits, LED conversions, and complete fixture replacements at grocery store locations throughout the Chicagoland area. Replace ballasts, drivers, and sockets, and install lighting sensors and controls. Perform basic electrical troubleshooting, wiring, and conduit work as required by project scope. Safely operate from ladders, scaffolding, and aerial lifts in active, occupied commercial retail environments. Prepare, stage, and transport tools, materials, and lighting components to support daily project workflow. Maintain a clean and safe work area throughout each project site and properly dispose of removed materials and components. Travel reliably between multiple job site locations throughout Cook County and surrounding areas on a daily basis. Follow all established safety procedures and work collaboratively within a crew under the direction of a supervisor.

Qualifications:

Previous experience in electrical work, lighting retrofit, or general commercial construction. Demonstrated ability to perform fixture replacements, component changes, and basic electrical troubleshooting. Comfort and confidence working at heights from ladders, scaffolding, and aerial lifts. Reliable personal transportation to travel to different job sites daily throughout the Chicagoland area. Dependable attendance and consistent punctuality, with the ability to follow directions and work effectively as part of a crew. Ability to handle, transport, and properly stage tools, equipment, and lighting materials. Commitment to safe work practices and adherence to all site and company safety requirements. Availability to work a 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM shift schedule.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to climb and work safely from ladders, scaffolding, and aerial lifts at varying heights. Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, stoop, and reach for extended periods throughout the workday. Must be capable of lifting and carrying tools, fixtures, and materials up to 50 lbs. Must have sufficient manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to handle electrical components and tools. Must be able to work in occupied retail environments with active foot traffic and background noise. Must be able to see color to identify and work with color-coded wiring. Must be aware of and comply with OSHA safety standards applicable to electrical and construction work.

Pay Transparency:

The anticipated pay range for this position is $28 to $38 per hour, based on relevant factors such as experience, skills, education, internal equity, and geographic location. Final compensation will be determined during the interview process by the hiring authority.

Benefits Summary:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid Sick Time Employee assistance programs (EAP) Leapros serves a tight community of proven, skilled tradespeople. As a team member, you are treated with the respect which your value has earned you. This means competitive pay, consistent work, a safety culture that starts at the top, and safety training. We are committed to our core values and guiding ethical principles, to conducting business in a non-discriminatory manner, and to operating in strict compliance with applicable federal and state laws pertaining to Equal Employment Opportunity. To learn more about Leapros visit our website at www.leapros.com. #INDHP