Maintenance Technician

Leggett & Platt; Morris (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Leggett & Platt in Morris, IL, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support our Flooring Products team. You will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain manufacturing equipment and facility systems to keep production running smoothly.

This role requires reading blueprints and schematics, performing preventative maintenance on electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, and welding or fabricating as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Industrial electrical maintenance experience.
• Level 3 Electrotechnical Services qualification or equivalent technical training.
• Welding and fabrication experience.
• Preventative maintenance and troubleshooting experience.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to obtain forklift certification.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain manufacturing equipment and facility systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance on electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment.
• Install and repair motors, relays, sensors, wiring, and other industrial electrical components.
• Perform welding and fabrication work to support equipment repairs and improvements.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Support equipment installations, upgrades, and continuous improvement projects.
• Follow all safety, quality, and environmental standards.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventative maintenance

Reading schematics

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Level 3 Electrotechnical Services qualification

Job description

We, at Leggett & Platt, are searching for a Maintenance Technician within our Flooring Products team to support our flooring business. Our flooring products provide support, cushioning, and noise reduction under virtually any finished flooring material, and your work will help bring comfort to homes and businesses around the world.

What will you be doing as a Maintenance Technician?

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain manufacturing equipment and facility systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance on electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment.
• Install and repair motors, relays, sensors, wiring, and other industrial electrical components.
• Perform welding and fabrication work to support equipment repairs and improvements.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Support equipment installations, upgrades, and continuous improvement projects.
• Follow all safety, quality, and environmental standards.

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Industrial electrical maintenance experience.
• Level 3 Electrotechnical Services qualification or equivalent technical training.
• Welding and fabrication experience.
• Preventative maintenance and troubleshooting experience.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• Strong problem‑solving and communication skills.
• Ability to obtain forklift certification.

Things we consider a plus

• Multi‑craft maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, HVAC, machining, or pipe fitting.
• Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer