Maintenance Technician 2nd Shift

Barton Staffing Solutions, Inc.; Itasca (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Barton Staffing Solutions, Inc. is seeking a reliable Maintenance Technician for its second-shift operations in Itasca, IL.

The role is hands-on, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing manufacturing equipment and facility systems to ensure safe, reliable production. Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, plus experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, and PLC-controlled systems, are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, and PLC-controlled systems.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair manufacturing equipment and facility systems.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and perform emergency repairs to minimize downtime.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on production machinery and facility equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and maintenance work orders.
• Support equipment installations, startups, and commissioning activities.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized workstation.

Skills

Second-shift

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC control

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Blueprints/Schematics

Team collaboration

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Electrical testing equipment

Material handling equipment

Job description

Location: Itasca, IL Salary: $60,000–$70,000/yr. Depending on experience Schedule: Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM–10:30 PM Job Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire

Position Overview

An established company specializing in end to end electronics manufacturing materials and solutions is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician for its second-shift operations. This position is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing manufacturing equipment and facility systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient production. The Maintenance Technician will play a critical role in minimizing equipment downtime, performing preventive maintenance, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. This hands‑on position requires strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, along with experience working with hydraulic, pneumatic, and PLC-controlled systems. The ideal candidate is a dependable, safety‑focused maintenance professional who enjoys solving technical challenges and working collaboratively with Production, Engineering, and Maintenance teams to keep operations running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair manufacturing equipment and facility systems.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and perform emergency repairs to minimize production downtime.
• Perform scheduled preventive and predictive maintenance on production machinery and facility equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic systems.
• Troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment and make appropriate parameter adjustments as needed.
• Read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, technical manuals, and maintenance work orders.
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, electrical testing equipment, and material handling equipment to complete maintenance activities.
• Perform fabrication and machining tasks using tool room machinery and fabrication equipment.
• Identify potential equipment failures and communicate maintenance concerns to management and team members.
• Support equipment installations, startups, shutdowns, and commissioning activities.
• Follow OSHA requirements, company safety procedures, and established maintenance protocols.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment using 5S principles.
• Identify and report defective materials, unsafe conditions, and unusual equipment operating conditions.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on equipment reliability, efficiency, and overall plant performance.