Industrial Maintenance Technician - Equipment & PM Pro

Tate & Lyle; Sycamore (IL); On-site; USD 30,307 - 46,838; Full time

Job summary

Tate & Lyle is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Sycamore, IL to maintain and repair production equipment across blending and packaging operations. You will follow prints, schematics, and preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime.

The role requires hands-on experience with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, and collaboration with production teams to complete repairs and improvements safely and efficiently.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 5 years of manufacturing maintenance experience.
• Strong reading of blueprints and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Disassemble, replace parts, and reassemble equipment including motors and gearboxes.
• Perform preventive maintenance on blenders, conveyors, pumps, and packaging lines.
• Assist ordering parts, maintain inventory, and document repairs.
• Work with production teams and respond to breakdowns, including off-shift support.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Computer skills

Forklift operation

Tool handling

Written and verbal communication

Education

High School diploma/GED

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Multimeter

Torque wrench

Job description

Tate & Lyle is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Sycamore, IL to maintain and repair production equipment across blending and packaging operations. You will follow prints, schematics, and preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime.

The role requires hands-on experience with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, and collaboration with production teams to complete repairs and improvements safely and efficiently.