Maintenance Technician
Location: Chicago, IL
Schedule: 1st Shift | Monday–Friday
Overview
A long-running manufacturing operation in the Chicago area is adding a maintenance technician to its production support team. The company has been in continuous operation for over seven decades, runs a single-shift schedule, and has a track record of retaining employee’s long term. Equipment gets updated regularly and the facility is organized and well-maintained.
This is a straightforward mechanical role, no nights, no rotating shifts, no chaos. The focus is troubleshooting and repairing production equipment, keeping lines moving, and handling preventive maintenance on a consistent schedule.
What the Job Involves
· Troubleshoot and repair mechanical failures on industrial production equipment
· Work with pneumatic systems as a primary focus, with some hydraulic exposure
· Support basic electrical troubleshooting including limited PLC-related work
· Read and interpret schematics and blueprints as needed
· Execute preventive maintenance schedules to reduce unplanned downtime
· Respond to equipment breakdowns and get lines back up quickly
· Maintain accurate records of completed work and equipment status
· Coordinate with production staff to support safe and efficient operations
What They Need
·3+ years of hands-on industrial maintenance experience in a production environment
· Strong mechanical troubleshooting foundation
· Solid experience with pneumatic systems; hydraulic exposure is a plus
· Basic electrical and PLC familiarity preferred
· Able to read blueprints and electrical schematics
· AAS degree or relevant maintenance certifications preferred
· Reliable, practical, and comfortable working in an active production setting
· Industry background is open, solid mechanical skills matter more than sector experience
Extras
· Overtime available and paid at 1.5x, optional but typically around 5 hours per week
· Comprehensive health benefits at low cost to the employee
· Profit sharing and Pension plan
· Stable, single-shift operation with consistent hours and strong employee tenure
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