Maintenance Technician - 1st shift

Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement

Lanark (IL)

On-site

USD 35,817 - 44,083

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

STD/LTD/AD&D Insurance

401(k) Matching

Health Savings Account

Vacation Days

Paid Holidays

Bonus Eligibility

Educational Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement is seeking a Maintenance Technician (1st shift) to perform routine and preventive maintenance on facilities and production equipment. The role includes installing, repairing, and maintaining machinery in an industrial setting.

The candidate should have PLC programming experience, strong mechanical and electrical aptitude, ability to read blueprints, and be capable of using testing equipment. Shift flexibility is required to meet production needs.

Qualifications

High school diploma required; technical training a plus.
Minimum 4 years in a related field, preferably manufacturing.
Experience with 480V 3-phase wiring and PLC programming preferred.
Ability to read blueprints and schematics; strong problem-solving skills.
Must be able to use hand and power tools and testing equipment.
Flexibility to adjust shift schedule as production needs require.

Responsibilities

Perform routine and preventive maintenance on production equipment and facilities.
Install, repair and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment.
Troubleshoot equipment with programmable controls (PLC).
Assist with CI ideas and maintain safety standards per OSHA.

Skills

PLC programming

Troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Electrical aptitude

Mechanical aptitude

Hand & power tools

Shift flexibility

Education

High School Diploma

Technical training or certification

Tools

Electrical testing tools

Job description

Maintenance Technician - 1st shift

Position Summary

Performs routine and preventive maintenance for the purpose of ensuring the ongoing functioning of facilities. Installs, repairs, and maintains machinery, mechanical equipment, and facilities in an industrial setting.

Responsibilities

Working knowledge of programming controls (PLC)
Effectively troubleshoot complex equipment with programmable controls
Performs routine repairs and services to production equipment, apparatus, attachments, fixtures, and accessories.
Assists with the preventive maintenance program by ensuring that all tasks are completed, and machinery and equipment is maintained per the required intervals and schedule for serving and repair.
Maintains building and grounds including plumbing, painting, drywalling, mechanical and electrical work.
Assembles, installs, and moves machinery and equipment which may include installation of water, airlines and electric. Assists in debugging and modifying new machines and equipment.
Troubleshoots and problem solves equipment and machinery issues
Addresses repair and maintenance requests in a timely manner, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
Completes plant continuous improvement ideas (CI’s) when assigned and identifies and completes additional CI’s for the department.
Follow all safety standards, procedures and policies set by the organization, OSHA and other regulatory agencies.

Qualifications / Requirements

High School Diploma
Minimum 4 years' experience in a related field, preferably in a comparable manufacturing environment.
Technical training or certification a plus.
Demonstrated mechanical and electrical aptitude; experience with 480V 3 phase wiring and PLC programming preferred.
Proficient knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and terminology.
Ability to read and understand blueprints and schematics.
Trouble shooting, problem solving, and attention to detail.
Ability to use hand and power tools and testing equipment.
Flexibility to adjust shift schedule as production needs require.

Salary Range

The salary range for this position is $26.31 - $32.23/hour.

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