Industrial Maintenance Technician

Jobot; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to join our team and support premium linen rental and laundry services. The role focuses on preventive maintenance, machine inspection, and timely repairs to minimize downtime across plant facilities.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in maintenance, strong welding, plumbing, and hydraulic/pneumatic skills, and a proven ability to calibrate and troubleshoot equipment.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in a maintenance technician role.
• Proven experience in maintaining and repairing mechanical systems.
• Proficiency in preventive maintenance procedures.
• Extensive knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Strong welding and plumbing skills.
• Experience in equipment calibration and troubleshooting.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A high degree of physical fitness and ability to lift heavy machinery.
• A valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Performing regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and plant facilities to minimize downtime.
• Inspecting machinery to identify and respond to problems in a timely and efficient manner.
• Repairing and maintaining hydraulic and pneumatic systems to ensure optimal functionality.
• Utilizing your welding skills to repair and maintain various types of machinery and equipment.
• Performing plumbing repairs and maintenance as needed.
• Calibrating equipment to ensure that it meets all the necessary specifications and regulations.
• Troubleshooting problems with machinery and implementing effective solutions.
• Collaborating with the rest of the maintenance team to maintain a safe and clean working environment.

Skills

Maintenance exp

Mechanical systems

Preventive maintenance

Hydraulic systems

Welding

Plumbing

Calibration

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Communication

Driver's license

Job description

A bit about us

We are a distinguished provider of premium linen rental and laundry services, specializing in meeting the needs of hospitality businesses. With a reputation for reliability and exceptional quality, we have been serving our clientele with excellence for decades. Their commitment to outstanding service and top-notch products has solidified our company as a trusted partner in the industry.

Why join us

We have a reputation for excellence and reliability in the industry and a four generation legacy of providing premium linen rental and laundry services. We offer employees the opportunity to be part of a respected and established organization. Working for us means being part of a team committed to delivering outstanding service and quality products, contributing to a dynamic and rewarding + family oriented work environment.

Job Details

Contract: Permanent

Salary: $28 - $34 per hour

Responsibilities

• 1. Performing regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and plant facilities to minimize downtime.
• 2. Inspecting machinery to identify and respond to problems in a timely and efficient manner.
• 3. Repairing and maintaining hydraulic and pneumatic systems to ensure optimal functionality.
• 4. Utilizing your welding skills to repair and maintain various types of machinery and equipment.
• 5. Performing plumbing repairs and maintenance as needed.
• 6. Calibrating equipment to ensure that it meets all the necessary specifications and regulations.
• 7. Troubleshooting problems with machinery and implementing effective solutions.
• 8. Collaborating with the rest of the maintenance team to maintain a safe and clean working environment.

Qualifications

• 1. A minimum of 5 years of experience in a maintenance technician role.
• 2. Proven experience in maintaining and repairing mechanical systems.
• 3. Proficiency in preventive maintenance procedures.
• 4. Extensive knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• 5. Strong welding and plumbing skills.
• 6. Experience in equipment calibration and troubleshooting.
• 7. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• 8. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• 9. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• 10. A high degree of physical fitness and ability to lift heavy machinery.
• 11. A valid driver's license.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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