GLAZIER-COUPE-GLAZ 27 (DEPARTMENT OF FACILITIES MANAGEMENT) COUNTYWIDE

About the role

Plans and carries out the installation and repairs of windows, doors, display cases, firehose cabinets, glass shelving, partitions, fixtures, or other surfaces such as interior walls, or table tops. Reviews blueprints for specific information pertaining to various types of materials required for glazing such as wood, metal, steel, iron, aluminum sash, beveled glass, lead glass, protection glass, plate glass windows, wire glass, ribbed glass, ground glass, colored glass, figured glass, tempered and laminated glass, different types of insulating glass units, fiber glass, plastic, flat or corrugated, all types of opaque glass, and mirrors. May perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED) Certificate and four (4) years of full‑time work experience in the glass/glazing field.
• OR successful completion of an approved and recognized apprenticeship program or equivalent leading to Journeyman status as a Glazier.
• This is a safety‑sensitive position; candidates must pass a required drug test as part of the pre‑employment background check process (see drug and alcohol policy: https://www.cookcountyil.gov/sites/default/files/service/drug-and-alcohol-policy.pdf).
• Degrees awarded outside the United States (except those from U.S. territories or Canada) must be credentialed by the World Education Services (WES), Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE) or