Industrial Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

Daubert Chemical Co. Inc.; Forest View (IL); On-site; USD 38,572 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare Plan

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Job summary

Daubert Chemical Co. Inc. in Forest View, IL is seeking a hands-on, skilled Industrial Maintenance Technician for the 2nd shift. Responsibilities include conducting preventive maintenance, troubleshooting electrical systems, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols.

Qualified candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in an industrial maintenance environment and a high school diploma. Benefits include competitive pay, healthcare options, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of industrial maintenance experience.
• High school diploma or G.E.D. required; additional education preferred.
• Valid Driver's License and good driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on production equipment.
• Conduct basic electrical troubleshooting across various voltages.
• Comply with OSHA standards and company safety protocols.

Skills

Preventive Maintenance

Electrical Troubleshooting

Piping Systems Installation

Safety Practices

Blue Print Reading

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's Degree or Vocational Certificate

Tools

CMMS Software

Powered Industrial Trucks

Job description

IndustrialMaintenance Technician (2nd Shift)

We are seeking a hands‑on, highly skilled and motivated IndustrialMaintenance Technician to work at our plant located in Forest View, IL, near Midway Airport.

Benefits

• $28.00-$32.00/hr starting base pay; annual increase reviews
• Bonus opportunity
• BCBS of Illinois Medical & Dental and Vision Service Plan
• 401(k) with immediate company match
• Paid time off with 11 annual Holidays plus vacation and sick time
• Disability, Family, & Military Leave
• Paid training, uniform service included, all safety equipment provided, company lunch events, employee referral program

Position Details

This position requires at least 3 years of maintenance experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment. It is for 2nd shift,which is 3pm - 11:30pm. Opportunity for overtime based on business requirements. Some mandatory Saturdays and an after‑hours rotating call‑in schedule as needed.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance using established best practices to ensure equipment reliability and uptime.
• Apply 5S organizational principles and demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, cleanliness, and high‑quality work standards.
• Maintain safe work practices while operating in challenging environments, including dirty or steam‑heated areas.
• Inspect, diagnose, repair and maintain production equipment used in a chemical manufacturing environment.
• Read basic blueprint (P&ID is a plus).
• Conduct basic electrical troubleshooting - 460VAC, 220VAC, 110VAC.
• Install and maintain up to 3” piping systems and related instrumentation or process equipment (e.g., process gauges, transducers, thermocouples).
• Assist in the planning and installation of new equipment, piping, electrical, etc.
• Use CMMS software to document repairs and maintenance performed daily.
• Effectively follow a prioritized planned work order schedule along with unscheduled order management.
• Comply with all applicable OSHA standards and company policies and procedures, including but not limited to, safe work permits, hot work permits, LOTO, PPE, fall protection, confined space.
• Outdoor work in all weather conditions.
• Support the team with after‑hours outages by fulfilling a role in a rotating call‑in program.
• Other duties as assigned.

Experience and Skills

• High school diploma or G.E.D. is required. Associate's degree, certificate, or apprenticeship training in a related field from a vocational/technical school or college is highly preferred. Combination of education and related experience will be considered.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in industrial maintenance environment.
• Chemical processing industry and related equipment experience (mixers, pumps, steam systems, fabrication, electrical, welding) is preferred.
• General computer skills are used to access company data, such as internet, CMMS and online employee training requirements.
• Ability to safely operate Powered Industrial Trucks, such as forklift, scissors lift, etc.
• Valid Driver's License and a good driving record are required to drive the company vehicle when necessary.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to reach with both hands and arms and use hands and fingers. Talking and hearing is required. The employee must stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb, and balance. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally push/pull up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close, distance, peripheral, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee must be medically cleared and fit‑tested to wear a respirator to perform some duties. Capability to work in confined spaces.

Environment

The employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles, wet and/or humid conditions, and risk of electrical shock. The employee may be occasionally exposed to highly precarious places, working outside in all weather conditions, e.g., extreme cold or heat. Noise levels in the work environment may range from quiet to moderate to loud.

Relocation assistance is not available. Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Daubert Chemical Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran.