Maintenance Technician

TRC Talent Solutions; Clinton (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Gobravvo is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to ensure reliable operation of production equipment. You will repair, set up, and modify machinery, collaborating with engineering on improvements. The role emphasizes electrical and mechanical maintenance and a strong safety focus.

You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot electrical circuits, and document activities in CMMS. Fabricating parts and operating basic machining tools may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 2 years' industrial electrical and/or mechanical maintenance experience.
• Ability to troubleshoot pneumatics and fluid power systems.
• Experience with belt drives, gearboxes, and clutches is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up, troubleshoot, and repair electrical control circuits and VFDs using schematics and test equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and maximize reliability.
• Document maintenance activities in CMMS with accurate reports.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Train team members in electrical and mechanical systems.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CMMS

Job description

The Maintenance Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation and reliability of production and support equipment in manufacturing environments. As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for the repair, setup, and modification of various machinery, collaborating closely with engineering teams to support continuous improvement initiatives. This position requires a strong background in both electrical and mechanical maintenance, as well as a commitment to safety and quality standards.

Working as a Maintenance Technician offers you the opportunity to demonstrate your technical skills while contributing to the overall productivity and efficiency of the facility. Within this role, you will be expected to perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot and repair electrical control circuits, and keep comprehensive maintenance records using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS). The Maintenance Technician is also responsible for adhering to established safety procedures and participating in company-wide safety programs.

As part of the maintenance team, you may be called upon to fabricate parts, operate machining equipment such as lathes and grinders, and assist in training other team members in both electrical and mechanical systems. The Maintenance Technician position requires attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team. This is a dynamic role that will allow you to engage with a variety of technical challenges and ongoing learning opportunities.

Individuals in this position must be able to pass all requirements to become Electrically Authorized in accordance with NFPA 70E and the company’s Electrical Safety Program, ensuring proper Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures are followed. You will work closely with engineering professionals to build or modify existing equipment, and your input will be valued in improving overall equipment effectiveness. Strong communication skills are essential for interacting with team members, documenting work, and following up on maintenance requests.

If you are seeking a fulfilling career as a Maintenance Technician, this role offers comprehensive benefits, ongoing training programs, and the chance to advance your technical expertise in a supportive work environment. The company is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Maintenance Technician - Summary

• Responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing production and support equipment.
• Works in partnership with engineering and other maintenance team members.
• Performs preventive maintenance and ensures compliance with safety and quality standards.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Set up, troubleshoot, and repair electrical control circuits, variable frequency drives (VFDs), and instrumentation on equipment using schematics and test equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment to minimize downtime and maximize reliability.
• Document maintenance activities and enter accurate reports into CMMS software.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment at all times.
• Assist and train team members in both electrical and mechanical systems.
• Pass all requirements to become Electrically Authorized per NFPA 70E and company Electrical Safety Program.
• Follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures to ensure safe maintenance practices.
• Participate in all established company policies and recognized practices for OSHA, health, quality, and GMP standards.
• May fabricate parts and operate machining equipment such as lathes and grinders.
• Work with pneumatics, fluid power systems, belt drives, gearboxes, and electro-mechanical/pneumatics clutch assemblies.
• Operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and aerial work platforms as required.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive pay rate based on experience and qualifications.
• PTO and at least 8 company holidays per year.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Life and disability insurance coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Cost share program for continued education in electrical or mechanical fields.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least 2 years of industrial electrical and/or mechanical maintenance experience.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and hands-on experience with pneumatics and fluid power systems.
• Experience installing and maintaining belt drives, gearboxes, and clutch assemblies.
• Ability to work at heights and operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and aerial work platforms.
• Basic computer skills, including use of email and maintenance management systems.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining safety and quality in all tasks.

Ideal Candidate Snapshot

• Technically skilled and safety-focused maintenance professional.
• Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex mechanical and electrical issues.
• Effective communicator and team collaborator.
• Dedicated to continuous improvement and ongoing professional development.
• Flexible and able to work overtime or weekends as required to meet production needs.

Other Relevant Information

• Employment with a company committed to safety, quality, and employee development.
• Opportunity to work closely with engineering teams on equipment design and modification projects.
• Inclusive work environment that values diversity and equal opportunity for all applicants.
• Located in a region known for its supportive community and growing industrial sector.