Excepted Service Position Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Service Plumber

Company: Deljo Heating and Cooling

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 25, 2025

Valid driver's license with an insurable driving record. 2+ years of plumbing field experience and installation experience. Willing to invest in tools.

Lead Software Engineer, Full stack

Company: Capital One

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 25, 2025

Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding…

Seasonal Sales Associate

Company: Nespresso

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 25, 2025

As the welcoming face of our retail boutique, you will greet customers, offer complimentary coffee tastings, help with boutique operations and provide an…

Janitor

Company: The Community Builders

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 25, 2025

Constantly works in outdoor weather conditions. Frequently moves equipment weighing up to 50 pounds across sites. 403(b) retirement plan with company match.

Customer Service Associate

Company: Star Communications LLC.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 25, 2025

Help resolve issues related to orders, accounts, payments, or product use. Accurately record customer interactions in systems like Zendesk or Salesforce.

HVAC-R Service Technician, Diesel Mechanic

Company: Thermo King Michigan

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 25, 2025

Valid driver’s license & reliable transportation. Ability or willingness to drive a Class 8 truck (Chauffeur license & DOT physical required).

Class A Commercial Driver

Company: CarMax

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 25, 2025

Valid state-issued commercial driver’s license Class A (CDL) Required. Except as otherwise required by state law, CarMax Associates are entitled to the…

Nurse Associate - Dermatology & Neurosciences, Full-Time, Days

Company: UChicago Medicine

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 25, 2025

Must be an actively licensed Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois. Conducts, responds to, follow up on, and triages patient phone calls to the physician as…

Sous Chef

Company: Bazaar Meat by Jose Andres

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 25, 2025

Train and develop kitchen staff; train cooks/kitchen staff in the importance of consistency in preparation and presentation.

Senior Real Estate Accountant

Company: RE/MAX Premier

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 25, 2025

*Bachelor’s degree* in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or advanced designation preferred). The *Lead Accountant* will be responsible for managing the…

HVAC Service Technician/ Installer

Company: Precision Heating and Cooling

Location: Alsip, IL

Posted Aug 25, 2025

Come and join the area's premier Heating and Air Conditioning contractor. We offer year round work as well as a complete and excellent benefits package.

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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