Thursday, 28 January 2016

Open Tollway Positions












·       Buyer ($16.00 /Hour)  Deadline to apply 2/9/16

·       This position requires an individual with an Associate degree.

·       This position also requires a minimum of three (3) years' work experience in the procurement/contract field and/or purchasing-related work.

·        A working knowledge of the State of Illinois Procurement Code is desired.

·        The ability to write contract specifications in a clear and concise manner, from sources ranging from non-existent to overly detailed, is required.

·       Comprehensive skills in Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, and Outlook) are required.

·       Excellent verbal and written communication skills and attention to detail are required.

·        The ability to concisely and accurately communicate with using departments and vendors is required.



·        Sign Maker/Hanger ($23.97 /Hour) Deadline to apply 2/8/16

·        High school graduate or GED equivalent is required.

·        Ability to spell and differentiate colors.

·        A Class "A" CDL permit with an endorsement for air brakes is required at the time of interview.

·        Candidates will be required, as a condition of employment, to obtain a Class "A" CDL with an endorsement for air brakes within the first 30 days of employment and maintain said license throughout the term of their employment.

·        Failure to obtain and/or maintain said license shall be grounds for termination.

·        All costs associated with the permit and license is the responsibility of the candidate/employee.

·        Must be able to work in an elevated position on a ladder or lift truck and on elevated structures.

·        Ability to lift and carry 50 - 100 pounds. Have knowledge of and familiarity with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD).

·        Two (2) years' experience in sign fabrication and installation is desired.

·        Ability to perform in an outside environment in all types of weather.

·        Must be available to participate in Snow & Ice Control Operations including mandatory overtime as required by Storm Conditions.

·        Knowledge of computer based sign design is desired.

·        Must pass written exam with a 75% or higher in order to qualify for an interview.



·        Roadway Lighting Technician  ($23.97/Hour) Deadline to apply 2/8/16

·        High School Graduate or equivalent GED is required.

·        Regardless of grade, all electricians shall have a general knowledge of roadway electrical maintenance operations.

·        A Class "A" CDL permit with an endorsement for air brakes is required at the time of interview.

·         Candidates will be required, as a condition of employment, to obtain a Class "A" CDL with an endorsement for air brakes within the first 30 days of employment and maintain said license throughout the term of their employment.

·        Failure to obtain and/or maintain said license shall be grounds for termination.

·        All costs associated with the permit and license is the responsibility of the candidate/employee.

·        A Roadway Electrician shall have a minimum of five (5) years on control wiring (Photo cell time controls).

·        Also extensive background on 480 volt single and three phase.

·        Incumbent must be able to lift 60 pounds.

·        Must pass written examination with a 75 % or higher to qualify for an interview.