2nd Shift Maintenance Technician — Preventive & Electrical

Hammond Power Solutions; Sterling (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual dress

Company events

Company 401K

Dental care

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Extended health care

Life AD/D insurance

Medical insurance

On-site parking

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Vision care

Competitive hourly range

Job summary

Hammond Power Solutions in Sterling, IL seeks a skilled Maintenance Technician to keep production lines, equipment, and tools running safely and efficiently, aligned with quality systems and codes.

You will develop preventive maintenance schedules, perform electrical and mechanical repairs, manage parts stock, coordinate calibrations, and support continuous improvement initiatives with teamwork and strong communication.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required; certification or some college in maintenance is preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in maintenance roles, with 5+ years in electrical maintenance in a manufacturing/plant environment.
• Knowledge of lock-out/tag-out and PLCs.
• Forklift and hoist training and certificates.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills; proficient with MS Word, Excel, Outlook.
• Familiarity with office equipment and basic measurement tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed equipment preventive maintenance lists and schedules for all plant equipment.
• Perform regularly scheduled maintenance on plant equipment per maintenance schedule.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on plant equipment as per maintenance schedule.
• Maintain maintenance tools, equipment and supplies to meet maintenance needs.
• Coordinate and/or perform equipment and tool calibrations as required.
• Diagnose and repair electrical/mechanical malfunctions in production equipment and facility infrastructure.
• Submit MRO requests for parts or services and replace equipment when approved.
• Work with departments on maintenance projects and upgrades for cost efficiency.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Maintenance planning

Communication

Teamwork

Soldering

Measuring tools

Education

High School Diploma

Certification or some college in maintenance

Tools

Lock-out/Tag-out systems

PLC basics

Forklift operation

Hoist operation

Preventative maintenance software

MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

Hammond Power Solutions in Sterling, IL seeks a skilled Maintenance Technician to keep production lines, equipment, and tools running safely and efficiently, aligned with quality systems and codes.

You will develop preventive maintenance schedules, perform electrical and mechanical repairs, manage parts stock, coordinate calibrations, and support continuous improvement initiatives with teamwork and strong communication.