Excepted Service Position Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Facilities - Janitor

Company: Brooklyn Boulders

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 18, 2025

Stock locker rooms and bathrooms with soap, toilet paper, paper towels, shampoos and other amenities as-needed. We live and breathe our CORE VALUES.

Commercial HVAC Service Manager

Company: Bedco Mechanical

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 18, 2025

This role is ideal for a field-experienced technician ready to step into a leadership role—or a current service manager who still enjoys rolling up their…

Public Health Nurse - Addison

Company: DuPage County Health Department

Location: Addison, IL

Posted Jul 18, 2025

Perform screenings (perinatal depression, social determinants of health, ages and stages). Registered Nurse (RN) licensed in the State of Illinois.

Commercial HVAC Service Technician

Company: Bedco Mechanical

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 18, 2025

This is a role for seasoned professionals who can take ownership of diagnosing and resolving complex mechanical issues in the field with minimal supervision.

Accounts Payable Accountant

Company: The Chicago Housing Authority

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 18, 2025

Must possess a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration or a related business field and at least two (2) years of accounting…

Maintenance Electrician

Company: Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling

Location: Niles, IL

Posted Jul 18, 2025

You will troubleshoot and diagnose electrical maintenance issues in industrial equipment and processes proper instruments appropriate to the voltages and…

Project Accountant

Company: Expansive

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 18, 2025

This position is intended as an entry-level position with potential for growth into a Property Accountant.  Approve and process invoices for payment.

Sales Associate - Central Region

Company: Benjamin Moore & Co

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 18, 2025

Valid driver's license and a good driving record. Manage temporarily assigned territory, including scheduling, territory organization, and managing CRM/…

Client Service Specialist

Company: KEYENCE

Location: Itasca, IL

Posted Jul 18, 2025

Receive and route calls to the appropriate product specialist or group. With excellent communication, high attention to detail and strong sense of urgency, the…

PROJECT MANAGER - AFFORDABLE HOUSING

Company: Full Circle Communities

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 18, 2025

5 years of experience in the affordable housing field, 3 of which must be direct experience in affordable housing development. Close-out and Hand-off.

Local CDL A Truck Driver Hazmat

Company: Savage

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 18, 2025

Valid CDL with tanker and hazmat endorsements. Valid CDL with tanker and hazmat endorsements. The primary responsibility of the Sulphur Driver is to perform and…

Window Treatment Sales Consultant - $3,000 Sign-On Bonus

Company: 3 Day Blinds

Location: Elmwood Park, IL

Posted Jul 18, 2025

Reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license and proof of insurance. You’ll receive 4-weeks of paid, world class training and be provided with state of the…

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for entry‑level, mid‑level, and senior Excepted Service positions?
Entry‑level: $55k‑$80k. Mid‑level: $80k‑$110k. Senior: $110k‑$150k, with top specialists reaching $170k+ depending on agency and technical specialty.
What skills and certifications are most valued for Excepted Service roles?
Strong programming in Python or R, SQL database management, GIS expertise with ArcGIS Pro, cloud skills in AWS or Azure, and certifications such as CISSP, CISM, PMP, or GIS Professional (GISP).
Are Excepted Service positions available for remote work?
Many agencies now offer hybrid or fully remote arrangements, especially for data‑centric roles. Agencies like NIH and NASA allow remote work for analytical positions, but security‑sensitive roles may require on‑site presence.
What career progression paths exist within Excepted Service positions?
Typical ladder moves from Analyst → Senior Analyst → Lead → Manager → Director. Research tracks progress from Research Associate → Senior Scientist → Principal Scientist, with opportunities for cross‑agency transfers and leadership roles.
What industry trends are shaping the future of Excepted Service roles?
Growth in AI/ML, quantum computing, cyber resilience, and green‑energy research drives demand. Agencies are investing in data‑driven decision making and securing critical infrastructure, creating new roles in predictive analytics, cyber‑security, and sustainable technology.

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