Part Time Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Commercial HVAC/R Service Technician

Company: Thermal Mechanical Inc

Location: Wood Dale, IL

Posted Mar 20, 2025

Valid driver’s license and a safe driving record. Responsible for the maintenance, diagnosis and repair of Refrigeration and HVAC systems commonly found in…

Welder

Company: Ace Metal Crafts

Location: Bensenville, IL

Posted Mar 20, 2025

Perform daily and ongoing preventative maintenance on welding tools and equipment as required. Responsible for reading blueprints and demonstrating an…

Chief Engineer / Head Janitor (Local Union 1)

Company: Five T Management Service Provider Inc

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 22, 2025

Regular use of hands, tools, and mechanical equipment. Provide technical expertise, information and assistance to the Senior Property Manager in the formulation…

Experienced Sales Consultant

Company: Oak Lawn Toyota

Location: Oak Lawn, IL

Posted Mar 21, 2025

Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and an acceptable and safe driving record. The Sales Representative will greet all customers who walk into the…

Mold Technician (3rd Shift) - Chicago, IL

Company: S & C Electric Company

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 21, 2025

Ability to use a variety of hand-held tools and air-impact tools. Today, as the world faces extreme weather events and the demand for electricity grows, S&C…

Maintenance Mechanic/Machinist

Company: Mondelēz International

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 22, 2025

Possesses working knowledge in areas such as pumps, hydraulics, pneumatics, drives, machining of parts, some electrical knowledge, hand tool usage, and welding.

Sous Chef

Company: Miru

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 20, 2025

Use tact and good judgment when dealing with challenges pertaining to guests, vendors and employees, and respond with patience and courtesy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for part‑time tech roles at different seniority levels?
Junior part‑time developers usually earn $25–$35 per hour, mid‑level engineers range from $35–$55, and senior specialists can command $55–$80 plus performance bonuses. Rates fluctuate by tech stack—Python, JavaScript, AWS, and containerization skills often pull the upper end of these ranges.
Which skills and certifications are most valuable for part‑time tech positions?
High‑demand skills include React/TypeScript for front‑end, Python/Django or Node.js for back‑end, Docker/Kubernetes for DevOps, and automated testing with Selenium or Cypress. Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Certified Scrum Master, or Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer enhance credibility and can justify premium hourly rates.
Is remote work common for part‑time tech jobs?
Yes—over 70% of part‑time tech listings offer remote or hybrid options. Companies often require reliable broadband, a quiet workspace, and availability during core business hours (e.g., 9–5 EST) to coordinate with on‑site teams.
Can part‑time work lead to full‑time opportunities?
Many firms use part‑time roles as a trial period; a successful 3‑month contract can transition into a full‑time position with benefits. Building a portfolio of deliverables and maintaining a strong client relationship increases this likelihood.
What are the current industry trends influencing part‑time tech hiring?
Key trends include the rise of micro‑project teams for AI, low‑code platform development, and continuous integration pipelines. Startups and large enterprises alike seek part‑time talent to experiment with new tech stacks without committing to full‑time hires, driving demand for specialists in machine learning, data engineering, and cybersecurity.

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