Maintenance Technician

Fives; South Beloit (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Fives Landis Corp (Gardner Abrasives) seeks a Maintenance Technician to diagnose and repair electrical-focused machinery at its South Beloit, IL site. The role emphasizes problem solving, manual reading, and hands-on repair experience to keep grinders and equipment running efficiently.

Join a long-standing industrial-engineering company that values hands-on contributors, teamwork, and ongoing skill development in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose problems, plan corrective action, and complete repair requirements to restore machines and equipment to full operating condition, with a strong electrical focus.
• Capable of reading and comprehending machine and equipment maintenance manuals, related parts diagrams, prints and electrical schematics.
• Strong problem solving skills to troubleshoot new and antiquated custom equipment.
• Contribute to planning and repair stages of machine and equipment installation and rebuild projects.
• Self-motivated and can work independently with minimal guidance, as well as in a team setting.

Job description

Position Summary

Fives Landis Corp. - (Gardner Abrasives) is actively seeking an Maintenance Technician to join it's team in South Beloit, IL. Founded in 1812, Fives is an international industrial engineering company that has invented and designed sustainable solutions and technologies for more than 200 years. As the Maintenance Technician, you will join our local division, Gardner Abrasives, who has been a global leader in high-precision abrasive grinding wheels since 1905. Join our team and contribute to a better world by helping provide essential abrasive grinding solutions that keep entire factories operational, foster job creation and deliver precision products worldwide. Our abrasive grinding wheels help create medical devices, energy solutions, transportation, and much more.Together, we can shape the world, one abrasive at a time! Join our team and come invent a better tomorrow. We are currently seeking an Maintenance Technician, who has the desire to prove that industry can do it!

Pay Range

$30-$34/hr. (based on experience)

Job Content

At Fives we all have a part to play in achieving our common purpose. Your role will be to:

• Diagnose problems, plan corrective action, and complete repair requirements to restore machines and equipment to full operating condition, with a strong electrical focus.
• Capable of reading and comprehending machine and equipment maintenance manuals, related parts diagrams, prints and electrical schematics.
• Strong problem solving skills to troubleshoot new and antiquated custom equipment.
• Contribute to planning and repair stages of machine and equipment installation and rebuild projects.
• Self-motivated and can work independently with minimal guidance, as well as in a team setting.

At Fives Landis Corp (Gardner Abrasives) you will join the Maintenance team. Conveniently located South Beloit, IL a short distance from Beloit, WI or Rockford, IL.

With you, Industry Can Do It! We are seeking a candidate who is passionate and driven to continuously learn. Are you a tinkerer with an inventive mind who likes to work with your hands? Then we are eager to change the world with you!

Why join Fives?

By joining our team at Fives, you will be part of a company that believes in your success and growth. We will provide an environment where you can learn, grow, and develop, both professionally and personally. We provide training, and other benefits such as medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching and 13 paid holidays.

Competencies

• Adaptability/Flexibility
• Communication Skills and Reporting
• Creativity/Innovation
• Decision-making ability
• Dependability
• Dynamism / Motivation
• Hard work / Perseverance
• Job Knowledge
• Listening Skills
• Passing on Know-How/Training
• Problem Solving/Analysis
• Safety and Compliance
• Teamwork and Collaboration
• zz_Technical Skills
• Work Environment/Safety
• Electrical / Controls