Maintenance Tech - 2nd Shift

Campbell Soup Supply; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Campbell Soup Supply in Downers Grove, IL is seeking a Maintenance Technician for 2nd shift to keep manufacturing operations safe, reliable, and efficient. You will repair plant equipment, boilers, HVAC, and building systems, using mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills in a hands-on environment.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, strong attendance, and the ability to work overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity to safely use tools.
• Ability to read and understand shop manuals, diagrams, and schematics.
• Basic electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience Troubleshooting mechanical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain plant production machinery using manuals and diagrams.
• Diagnose mechanical and basic electrical issues and perform safe repairs.
• Use multimeter for electrical troubleshooting and replace components.
• Read ladder logic and troubleshoot control circuits.
• Maintain boilers, HVAC, refrigeration, and building systems.
• Safely operate hand and power tools and shop equipment.
• Record daily reports and maintenance documentation in SAP and MS Office.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Manual dexterity

Reading/interpretation of manuals

Electrical troubleshooting

Communication

Teamwork

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Multimeter

Welders/Lathes/Grinders/Mills

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Since 1869, we've connected people through food they love. We're proud to be stewards of amazing brands that people trust. Our portfolio includes the iconic Campbell's brand, as well as Cape Cod, Chunky, Goldfish, Kettle Brand, Lance, Late July, Pacific Foods, Pepperidge Farm, Prego, Pace, Rao's Homemade, Snack Factory, Snyder's of Hanover. Swanson, and V8.

Here, you will make a difference every day. You will be supported to build a rewarding career with opportunities to grow, innovate and inspire. Make history with us.

Location: Downers Grove, Illinois

Starting Pay Rate: $36/hour

Shift: 2nd Shift (Generally starts as early as 1:45 PM until finish. Overtime and weekend work as needed. Start times and hours may vary based on production schedules, holidays, and staffing needs.)

Requirement: Strong attendance and punctuality are essential. Employees must remain in position for a minimum of one year and successfully complete a 90-day evaluation period.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE HISTORY HERE...

As a Maintenance Technician , you will help keep our manufacturing operation running safely, reliably, and efficiently. Your mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills will directly support production by maintaining and repairing plant equipment, utilities, and facility systems. You will work in a hands-on manufacturing environment where no two days are exactly the same. From troubleshooting production machinery and electrical components to maintaining boilers, HVAC, refrigeration, and building systems, you will play an important role in minimizing downtime and supporting a safe, productive operation.

WHAT YOU WILL DO...

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain plant production machinery using shop manuals, schematic drawings, technical documentation, and instructions from supervisors and team members.
• Diagnose mechanical and basic electrical problems and complete repairs safely and accurately.
• Perform basic electrical troubleshooting using a multimeter and replace like-for-like components as appropriate.
• Interpret ladder logic and troubleshoot basic control circuits.
• Maintain plant boilers, hot water systems, HVAC, refrigeration, chiller systems, fire protection systems, and building equipment .
• Safely operate hand and power tools as well as shop equipment such as welders, lathes, grinders, and mills .
• Perform precise measurements, testing, adjustments, and equipment inspections.
• Read rulers and tape measures using both English and metric units.
• Work independently with minimal supervision while appropriately communicating equipment conditions and maintenance needs.
• Complete required daily reports and maintenance documentation using Microsoft Office, SAP, email, and other applicable systems .
• Work safely at elevated heights using ladders, scissor lifts, WAV lifts, and other approved equipment.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and programs, including Safety, HACCP, GMP, and SQF requirements.
• Support plant safety initiatives and follow proper operating procedures, including the appropriate use of required personal protective equipment.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
• Work overtime when necessary to support operational needs.

WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH...

You will work closely with fellow maintenance team members, production employees, supervisors, and other departments throughout the plant. Success in this role requires clear, accurate, and respectful communication with employees at all levels. You will share technical knowledge with others, collaborate to troubleshoot equipment issues, and help create a team environment focused on safety, reliability, and continuous improvement.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE... (MUST HAVE)

• High school diploma or GED.
• Mechanical aptitude and the manual dexterity required to safely use hand and power tools.
• Knowledge and hands-on experience using basic hand tools.
• Basic electrical training or equivalent experience sufficient to perform basic electrical troubleshooting.
• Ability to competently and safely troubleshoot mechanical equipment.
• Ability to read and understand instructions, shop manuals, diagrams, and schematic drawings.
• Ability to interpret ladder logic and basic control circuits.
• Ability to use a multimeter and perform basic electrical troubleshooting.
• Ability to follow written, verbal, and diagram-based instructions and troubleshoot problems involving multiple variables.
• Basic computer skills, including the ability to document work and enter information using programs such as Microsoft Office, SAP, and email.
• Ability to communicate clearly and respectfully, both verbally and in writing.
• Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to read rulers and tape measures using both English and metric measurements.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while also contributing effectively within a team.
• Ability to work in a changing, fast-paced manufacturing environment and respond