2nd Shift Maintenance Technician: PLC, Electrical & PM

Barton Staffing Solutions, Inc.; Itasca (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Barton Staffing Solutions, Inc. in Itasca, IL is seeking a Maintenance Technician for second shift to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair manufacturing equipment for safe, reliable production.

The role requires strong mechanical and electrical skills, plus experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, and PLC-controlled systems. Collaboration with Production, Engineering, and Maintenance teams is essential to keep operations running smoothly.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, and PLC-controlled systems.
• Ability to read blueprints, electrical schematics, and maintenance manuals.
• Safety-focused maintenance professional who works well with teams.
• Willingness to collaborate with Production, Engineering, and Maintenance teams.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair manufacturing equipment and facility systems.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and perform emergency repairs to minimize production downtime.
• Perform scheduled preventive and predictive maintenance on production machinery and facility equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic systems.
• Troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment and make appropriate parameter adjustments as needed.
• Read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, technical manuals, and maintenance work orders.
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, electrical testing equipment, and material handling equipment to complete maintenance activities.
• Perform fabrication and machining tasks using tool room machinery and fabrication equipment.
• Identify potential equipment failures and communicate maintenance concerns to management and team members.
• Support equipment installations, startups, shutdowns, and commissioning activities.
• Follow OSHA requirements, company safety procedures, and established maintenance protocols.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment using 5S principles.
• Identify and report defective materials, unsafe conditions, and unusual equipment operating conditions.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on equipment reliability, efficiency, and overall plant performance.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC systems

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Reading blueprints

Job description

Barton Staffing Solutions, Inc. in Itasca, IL is seeking a Maintenance Technician for second shift to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair manufacturing equipment for safe, reliable production.

The role requires strong mechanical and electrical skills, plus experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, and PLC-controlled systems. Collaboration with Production, Engineering, and Maintenance teams is essential to keep operations running smoothly.