Maintenance Tech I: Keep Machines Running Smoothly

Ring Containers; Kankakee (IL); On-site; USD 49,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Ring Container Technologies in Illinois is seeking a Maintenance Technician I to keep plant equipment running, perform preventive maintenance, and handle mold changeovers under supervision. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and proactive problem solving in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Ideal candidates have 2–3 years of preventive maintenance experience in hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical troubleshooting, plus a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• Sense of urgency, accountability and professionalism; strong self-motivation to improve the business.
• Must possess a High School Diploma or GED and other technical certifications.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safe and efficient operation of all equipment to meet OEE and quality expectations.
• Install, troubleshoot, and maintain equipment.
• Troubleshoot basic hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, mechanical and process problems.
• Perform scheduled Preventative Maintenance tasks.
• Maintain accurate records for maintenance and parts.
• Coordinate equipment training with Production/Maintenance Managers.

Skills

Punctuality

Teamwork

Deadline-oriented

Safety-conscious

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Ring Container Technologies in Illinois is seeking a Maintenance Technician I to keep plant equipment running, perform preventive maintenance, and handle mold changeovers under supervision. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and proactive problem solving in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Ideal candidates have 2–3 years of preventive maintenance experience in hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical troubleshooting, plus a high school diploma or GED.