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Overview

ServiceMaster DSI is a full-service Nationwide General Contractor and the largest ServiceMaster franchise, specializing in disaster restoration. They are seeking full-time skilled Tradesmen with remodeling experience for year-round work with benefits.

Responsibilities

  • Perform remodeling tasks including drywall, painting, tiling, flooring, and carpentry.
  • Work on projects ranging from small repairs to complete home rebuilds.
  • Collaborate with superintendents and team members to achieve job goals.

Requirements

  • Remodeling experience.
  • Reliable and hardworking.
  • Provide your own tools.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Reliable transportation.
  • Previous restoration experience is a plus.
  • Able to move and/or lift 50+ lbs.
  • Pass background check and drug screen.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Daily vehicle stipend for travel expenses.
  • Paid time off for six major holidays.
  • Overtime paid at 40+ hours and double time after 60+ hours.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO
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How this job compares in Downers Grove, IL

Pay in context

At roughly $27/hr, this posting comes in about 10% below the $30/hr median for welding jobs across Illinois, where the middle half runs $25–$38/hr across 276 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 29% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

The local market in Downers Grove, IL

Downers Grove, IL currently has 8 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 6 employers. 3 of them were added in the last week. Across Illinois as a whole we're tracking 373 other active welding openings from 232 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Downers Grove, or widen the search to Illinois.

The most active employers in Illinois at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are S&C Electric Company (18), Gerber Collision & Glass (14), and Staff on Site (13). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Illinois, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Chicago at $36/hr, Addison at $32/hr, and Peoria at $31/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Carpenter / Drywaller / Painter / Skilled Tradesmen - Downers figures were last recalculated when this page was built.