Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Location: Franklin Park, IL 

Pay: $20.00+ (depends on experience) 

Shift: 6:30am to 5pm Tuesday to Friday 

Requirements: Resume, Interview, authorization to work in the in the U.S 

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing mechanical installations and repairs across manufacturing, cleanroom, and facility operations.

Key duties include:

• Maintaining and repairing equipment such as pumps, piping distribution systems, pneumatics, hydraulics, tanks, agitators, packaging/conveyor systems, and utility systems (e.g., air compressors, dryers, and chillers).

• Responding promptly to mechanical breakdowns and ensuring the proper operation of utility equipment.

• Conducting preventive maintenance, completing work orders, and leading improvement projects.

• Recording all maintenance activities in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).

• Being available for on-call support to address breakdowns and urgent issues outside of normal shifts.

• Identifying and leading medium-scale Continuous Improvement projects.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in using testing devices and tools for troubleshooting, installing, and repairing motor control circuits, PLC hardware, instrumentation, I/O network cabling, VFDs, and other electrical equipment.

• Understanding of state and local building regulations based on the National Electrical Code.

• Knowledge of NFPA 70E and fundamental electrical safety practices.

• IBEW membership and/or an electrical license is a plus but not required.

• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel is a plus.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical diagrams for electrical installations.

• Experience in troubleshooting and repairing air diaphragm pumps, conveying/material handling equipment, and instrumentation calibration.

Behavioral Skills:

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

• Commitment to maintaining a safe and clean work environment.

Education:

• High school diploma (HS) or GED required.

• Trade school degree preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to manually lift up to 45 lbs.

• Capability to wear a respirator.

• Physically able to perform tank/vessel entries.