Maintenance Technician

Tharp Consulting; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Tharp Consulting in Illinois' Chicago area is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support manufacturing operations. You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production and packaging equipment, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, and minimize downtime to keep lines running.

The role emphasizes safety, documentation, and collaboration with production and engineering teams, with opportunities for hands-on growth and career advancement in a focused, safety-minded

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to interpret technical manuals and drawings.
• Teamwork and collaboration with production and engineering teams.
• Attention to safety and detail in all tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production and packaging equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues to minimize downtime.
• Interpret technical manuals and drawings and document maintenance activities.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Interpreting technical documents

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Detail-oriented

Job description

Role:

Maintenance Technician supporting manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities:

Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production and packaging equipment, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, and minimize downtime to ensure efficient operation.

Key Duties:

Interpret technical manuals and drawings, collaborate with production and engineering teams, and accurately document maintenance activities in the system.

Qualifications & Skills:

Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, ability to interpret technical documents, teamwork, and attention to safety and detail.

Work Environment:

Focused on safety, continuous improvement, and innovation, with opportunities for technical growth and career advancement.