Maintenance Technician – Electrical & Mechanical (Weekend PM)

Zekelman-Industries; Rochelle (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Bonus Plan & Profit-Sharing

401(k) with Company Match

Tuition Assistance Program

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Job summary

Wheatland Tube, a division of Zekelman Industries, is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Rochelle, IL. This role focuses on electrical and mechanical repair of tube mill production equipment to maximize uptime, quality, rate, and yield.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in heavy manufacturing maintenance, strong PLC/electrical skills, and ability to read blueprints. Weekend PM shift, comprehensive benefits, and a clear path for growth are offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a heavy manufacturing environment, maintenance role preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent; apprenticeship/journeyman training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical maintenance on production equipment following safety procedures (LOTO).
• Read blueprints and schematics to diagnose and repair equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and quality issues and escalate when needed.
• Perform breakdown repairs, preventive maintenance, and changeovers on production equipment.

Skills

Electrical aptitude

Mechanical troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting PLCs

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Apprenticeship or journeyman training preferred

Tools

Lockout/tagout procedures

Measuring instruments

Blueprints & schematics

Job description

Wheatland Tube, a division of Zekelman Industries, is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Rochelle, IL. This role focuses on electrical and mechanical repair of tube mill production equipment to maximize uptime, quality, rate, and yield.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in heavy manufacturing maintenance, strong PLC/electrical skills, and ability to read blueprints. Weekend PM shift, comprehensive benefits, and a clear path for growth are offered.