Machine Maintenance Technician (2nd Shift)

Staff Perm; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 54,900 - 67,100; Part time

Job summary

A certified staffing agency is seeking a Machine Maintenance Technician for the 2nd shift in Des Plaines, IL. This key role involves emergency repair and ongoing maintenance of electronic and hardware systems. Candidates should have 3+ years of machine maintenance experience, a strong mechanical/electrical background, and proficiency in using hand and power tools. The position offers a pay rate of $29.50 per hour, along with a focus on continuous improvement and problem-solving within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 3 years of prior machine maintenance experience.
• Strong mechanical/electrical understanding of complex equipment.
• Ability to follow diagrams, schematics, manuals, and instructions.

Responsibilities

• Repairs and maintains machinery through inspection and troubleshooting.
• Disassembles machines and repairs or replaces broken parts.
• Cleans and lubricates parts, inspects completed repairs.

Skills

Machine maintenance

Troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical repairs

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Basic hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Machine Maintenance Technician (2nd Shift)

The Machine Maintenance Technician is responsible for the emergency repair and on‑going maintenance required to ensure the optimum performance of the user’s electronic and hardware systems. The focus of the position is to perform the day to day functions of machine repair and maintenance, including troubleshooting.

Location: Des Plaines, IL 60018

Position: Contract

Payrate: $29.50 per hour

Shift: 2nd Shift - 2:00pm to 10:00pm

Responsibilities

• Repairs and maintains machinery, mechanical/electrical equipment through inspection, troubleshooting, and evaluation to determine root cause of problems.
• Disassembles machines and repairs or replaces broken parts.
• Cleans and lubricates parts, orders replacement parts, inspects completed repairs and returns equipment to service.
• Adapts procedures, techniques, tools, materials and/or equipment to meet special needs.
• Serves as a resource to others in resolution of complex problems and issues.

Qualifications

• Must have High School Diploma or GED.
• 3 years prior machine maintenance experience.
• Strong mechanical/electrical understanding of complex equipment.
• Use of basic hand tools and power tools. Knowledge of machine tools and their use.
• Knowledge of basic electrical and electronic repairs.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills. Mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to follow diagrams, schematics, manuals, instructions and engineering specifications.

Pre‑Employment Screening

Please note that all offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening based on local, state and federal laws in your region. This process is designed to ensure the safety and integrity of the workplace. Minor offenses will not necessarily disqualify a candidate from consideration and all situations are reviewed by HR for compliance with local laws and hiring requirements for the role.

About Staff Perm

Staff Perm is an Award Winning and Certified Small Business Enterprise utilizing a staff with over 20 years of staffing and placement experience to simplify the employee recruitment process. Staff Perm LLC 7214 S State Hwy 78 Suite #1, Sachse, TX 75048 www.staffperm.com