Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
Since 1966
What is your primary product or service?
We provide electrical wiring to commercial, industrial, religious, education and residential clients including design/build services. We also offer electrical maintenance and testing services as well as 24 hour availability. Our InterLINK division performs low voltage services including business telephone, card access, security, video cameras, data cabling, networking and a service provider for voice and internet service.
How did you first become interested in your line of business? (if owner) - What is your background? (If owner or store manager)
My father started the business in 1966 and I grew up in it working in the field and the office. I took over the company in 1981.
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
We offer a complete line of integrated electrical, low voltage and communication services providing our clients, "the best bang for their buck." All delivered by a dedicated – well qualified, staff of people that have been with the company for many years.."
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
We have one location but our service vehicles are located throughout the Chicagoland area.
Provide detailed directions to your location
We are located at 695 Schneider Drive in South Elgin on the northeast corner of Sundown and Schneider, just west of Route 31.
What type of payments do you accept?
We accept checks or credit cards through our website at www.rjeil.com
Which areas do you service?
The Chicago metro area including Lake, McHenry, Winnabago, Kane, Cook, DuPage, and Will counties.
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
Terry Jones and John Peters
What are your hours of operation?
Monday- Friday 7AM-5PM as well as 24 service.
What is the best compliment anyone can give you?
The work was performed on time, on budget by nice people.
What is your favorite quote or Bible verse?
If we can’t fix it - it ain’t broke.
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