Industrial Maintenance Technician

Acloche-Direct Hire; Illinois; On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Acloche-Direct Hire seeks an Industrial Maintenance Technician II or III for a stable Illinois manufacturing environment. This multi-craft role requires advanced mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, including PLC diagnostics (non-programming).

Compensation includes shift differential, with Tech 2 at $30.05-$38.60/hour and Tech 3 at $34.55-$44.40/hour, plus overtime. The position covers 3rd shift 11pm-7:30am and potential Sunday-Thursday scheduling as needed, with 40+ hours weekly and

Qualifications

• 2-5+ years industrial maintenance experience in electrical systems and controls.
• High School or Vocational Diploma required.
• Basic PLC and drive training; willingness to learn through programs.
• Ability to read electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical drawings.
• Flexibility for 3rd shift and overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair machines and their controls (DC/AC motors, drives, chillers).
• Maintain PM schedules and complete repairs via CMMS system.
• Order parts and control components as needed.
• Support continuous improvement projects to boost efficiency and safety.
• Act as 1st responder for machine issues; involve Electrical Engineering when needed.
• Ensure safe, reliable operation with production staff.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC I/O diagnosis

Multi-craft maintenance

Mechanical troubleshooting

Read electrical drawings

Safety procedures

Problem solving

Education

High School / Vocational Diploma

Tools

Voltmeter

Ammeter

Ohm meter

Megger

Job description

Job Description

Stable Manufacturing Company seeking an experienced plant Maintenance Technician II or III.

Job Title: Industrial Maintenance Technician II or III (multi-craft maintenance/electro-mechanical) An Industrial Maintenance Technician level III consists of advanced level mechanical and electrical troubleshooting and diagnosis skills including PLC troubleshooting skills with the ability to troubleshoot and read PLC ladder logic/diagrams (non-programming).

Pay (includes $1.50/hour for shift differential):
Maintenance Tech 2: $30.05 - $38.60/hour plus overtime
Maintenance Tech 3: $34.55 - $44.40/hour plus overtime
3rd Shift: 11pm - 7:30am, with the regular schedule as Monday through Friday with overtime as needed. Must also have flexibility to work a Sunday-Thursday schedule when required by operational needs.

Summary: Oversees and performs the preventive and reactive maintenance duties required for the manufacturing operations of the plant. Priorities of the Maintenance Technician include management and execution of PM schedules, repair of any equipment that is needed to maintain maximum production rates and maintenance of an adequate spare parts inventory. This position requires the flexibility to work 40+ hours per week, weekends as required and fulfill on-call duties for repairs and assistance.

Primary Job Responsibilities:

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Troubleshoot and perform repairs on machines and their controls (DC/AC motor & drives, downstream equipment, chillers & etc.).
• Maintain and build job skills through company training programs.
• Contact, specify, and order replacement parts & control components from supplier as needed.
• Effectively contribute to CMMS performance through timely PM & Repair Work Order completion while ensuring compliance.
• 1st responder to troubleshooting machine problems, contact Electrical Engineering if additional support is needed.
• Support Daily Management directives and initiatives.
• Help develop and implement Continuous Improvement projects to improve production efficiencies and Safety.
• Work with Production Staff to ensure the safe and reliable operation of plant equipment.

Job Skills:

This position should possess the following skills/knowledge:

• Proficient using Electrical Test equipment: Voltmeter, Ammeter, ohm meter, Megger & etc.
• Understanding basic machine function and Sequence Of Operations of production machinery.
• Proficient in reading Electrical, pneumatics and mechanical drawings.
• Knowledge of NEC, UL508A and NFPA 79 codes.
• Lock Out Tag Out Safety procedures.
• Arc Flash and PPE Requirements.
• Proficient in electrical formulas and mechanical math.
• Knowledge of 3 Phase Industrial wiring and power distribution.
• AC, DC and Servo Drive / Motor experience.
• Troubleshoot PLC I/O and networking.
• Motion Training with Servo Drives and Motors.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word.

Educational & Preferred Experience:

• High School / Vocational School Diploma or Equivalent - Required
• Technician level - Electrical, hydraulics, pneumatic - Preferred
• 2-5+ years Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Systems and Controls
• Basic PLC and Drive training
• Plastic process knowledge a plus