Industrial Maintenance Technician I — Night Shift (4x10h)

Mmsteam; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Caterpillar (LL) in East Peoria, IL is seeking a Maintenance Technician I working a 10-hour AWS shift (Fri-Mon, 10 PM-8:30 AM). The role focuses on preventive maintenance, inspections, and rapid response to equipment issues to keep production running smoothly.

Ideal candidates have 1-2 years of relevant experience, basic knowledge of mechanical/electrical systems, and the ability to work with hand/power tools and CMMS software in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of maintenance, mechanical, manufacturing, or related experience.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical, or industrial equipment.
• Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and basic diagnostic equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on mechanical, electrical, and facility equipment.
• Complete inspections, cleaning, lubrication, and basic repairs.
• Assist with troubleshooting equipment and machinery issues.
• Replace components such as belts, filters, fuses, and other wear items.
• Support equipment installations and maintenance projects.
• Follow preventive maintenance schedules and complete assigned work orders.
• Document maintenance activities using the maintenance management system (CMMS).
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Assist senior technicians during equipment breakdowns and emergency repairs.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures while working around equipment and machinery.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Safety conscious

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical school training

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

Caterpillar (LL) in East Peoria, IL is seeking a Maintenance Technician I working a 10-hour AWS shift (Fri-Mon, 10 PM-8:30 AM). The role focuses on preventive maintenance, inspections, and rapid response to equipment issues to keep production running smoothly.

Ideal candidates have 1-2 years of relevant experience, basic knowledge of mechanical/electrical systems, and the ability to work with hand/power tools and CMMS software in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.