Maintenance Tradesperson II, 2nd shift
Location
Downers Grove, IL
Wage
$30 – $38/hr
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on October 22, 2026
Location
Downers Grove, IL
Wage
$30 – $38/hr
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on October 22, 2026
The Maintenance Tradesperson II position at Regal Rexnord Corporation involves maintaining machinery, equipment, and facilities in a fully onsite role. The company is a leading manufacturer of automation solutions and serves various markets worldwide.
At roughly $34/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $32/hr median for welding jobs across Illinois, whose middle half runs $27–$43/hr across 251 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 57% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.
Downers Grove, IL currently has 6 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 6 employers. 1 of them was added in the last week. Across Illinois as a whole we're tracking 342 other active welding openings from 206 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 Gerber Collision & Glass (16), S&C Electric Company (10), and Crash Champions (9). 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 $38/hr, Elk Grove Village at $34/hr, and Bedford Park at $33/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.
Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Maintenance Tradesperson II, 2nd shift figures were last recalculated when this page was built.