--- title: "Apprentice Maintenance Technician Jobs, Chicago, IL" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/maintenance-technician/locations/chicago-il/apprentice" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" --- Maintenance Technician market brief · Chicago, IL # Apprentice Maintenance Technician Jobs in Chicago, IL 228 apprentice maintenance technician openings are live in the Chicago, IL area from 49 employers, led by Sterling Aventura, MDLZ UK Reading Science, and Pregis. The middle half of posted salaries runs $49,920–$62,400 a year (median $52,790), from the 98% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Oct 10, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Apprentice+Maintenance+Technician+jobs+in+Chicago%2C+IL)[Browse all Maintenance Technician markets](/jobs/maintenance-technician) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 228 : Live maintenance technician openings currently tracked in the Chicago market. **Companies hiring** : 49 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $52,790 : 98% of listings provide usable compensation data. ## Market analysis Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings. Level mix ### Career ladder [Apprentice](/jobs/maintenance-technician/locations/chicago-il/apprentice)228 jobs Chicago's maintenance technician market is led by apprentice openings, with 228 tracked roles at that rung. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 228 Hiring employers 49 Salary coverage 98% Median experience 1.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 168 29 companies · $49,920 median Top of market 37 5 companies · $80,641 median Established employers 22 14 companies · $62,400 median Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $49,920 P50 $52,790 P75 $62,400 P90 $75,379 Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay. Use Metaintro ### Turn this market signal into momentum Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now. - Open live apprentice maintenance technician listings in Chicago - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Apprentice+Maintenance+Technician+jobs+in+Chicago%2C+IL)[Get started free](/signup) ## Turn this market brief into a live search. Use the signal The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare maintenance technician opportunities in Chicago, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 228 live roles tracked in this market. - 49 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Oct 10, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Apprentice+Maintenance+Technician+jobs+in+Chicago%2C+IL)[Compare other markets](/jobs/maintenance-technician) ## A practical market plan for Maintenance Technician in Chicago Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 228 maintenance technician openings across 49 employers establish the current Chicago opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Apprentice leads the derived level mix with 228 tracked openings. 3. 03Prioritize employers Sterling Aventura is one of the most active visible employers, with 126 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop. ## Where this market is hiring Move from the Chicago market view into active employers and representative maintenance technician openings Employer activity · 49 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. ![Sterling Aventura logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dlcsnet.com%26sz%3D128) Sterling AventuraStartups & growing teams126Open roles MDLZ UK Reading ScienceTop of market29Open roles [![Pregis logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pregis.com%2Fglobalassets%2Fheader%2Fpregisr-logo.png%3Fh%3D37) PregisEstablished employers6Open roles](/company/pregis)![Mauser Packaging Solutions logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dmauserpackagingsolutions.com%26sz%3D128) Mauser Packaging SolutionsStartups & growing teams5Open roles ![Mapei logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dmapei.com%26sz%3D128) MapeiStartups & growing teams4Open roles MDLZ UK Service CompanyTop of market4Open roles [![WeatherTech Direct logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fweathertechdirect.com%2Ffavicon.ico) WeatherTech DirectStartups & growing teams4Open roles](/company/weathertech-direct)[![The Michaels Organization logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftmo.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F07%2Fcropped-favicon-180x180.png&sig=9jfuWVtm25vMM2TB895MRwlHNy736oqWmUSYmO5L1fo) The Michaels OrganizationStartups & growing teams3Open roles](/company/the-michaels-organization) Live opportunity sample · 8 of 228 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. 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Metaintro tracks 228 live apprentice maintenance technician openings from 49 employers in the Chicago, IL area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do apprentice maintenance technician jobs in Chicago pay? The median posted salary is $52,790 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $49,920 to $62,400. Based on the 98% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for apprentice maintenance technician jobs in Chicago? Sterling Aventura, MDLZ UK Reading Science, Pregis, and Mauser Packaging Solutions have the most open apprentice maintenance technician roles here right now, out of 49 hiring employers. ## Continue with the next market signal Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster Nearby cities Compare Maintenance Technician demand around Chicago. 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