Maintenance Technician - Night Shift

Rock Entertainment Group; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Pregis in Aurora, IL is seeking a Maintenance Technician for nights. The role focuses on performing maintenance on production equipment, troubleshooting PLCs and drive systems, reading schematics, and documenting work in CMMS.

Overtime is available to boost earnings as part of a larger total compensation package. Candidates should have at least 1 year of maintenance experience in manufacturing, a high school diploma or GED, and proficiency with tools and technical drawings.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting.
• PLC certification preferred, not required
• Strong mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic troubleshooting skills
• Familiar with maintenance work order systems and technical drawings
• Proficient with hand/power tools, meters, and material handling equipment
• Welding and machining experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and emergency maintenance on production and utility equipment.
• Troubleshoot PLCs and AC/DC drive systems.
• Read and interpret schematics, manuals, and technical documents.
• Complete preventive maintenance checks and document work in CMMS.
• Support line systems (lubrication, resin delivery, etc.) to ensure smooth operations.
• Communicate equipment issues to maintenance and production teams.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow sanitation protocols.
• Track and report parts usage and inventory levels.
• Follow all safety and compliance standards (OSHA, MSS, SOPs).
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Maintenance experience

PLC certification

Mechanical troubleshooting

Hydraulic troubleshooting

Pneumatic troubleshooting

CMMS

Hand tools

Power tools

Meters

Reading schematics

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates/Technical degree in Mechanics/Electrical/CS

Tools

CMMS

Meters

Job description

Maintenance Technician - Nights

Schedule: 5pm-5am, 2-2-3 Schedule

Location: Aurora, IL

Join a fast-growing packaging company wherediversity and team spiritcome together to create an outstanding work environment. Ourmodern, state-of-the-art facility is home to asupportive team culture that values every individual and fosters a sense of belonging. Plus, withovertime available, you’ll have the chance to boost your income while building a meaningful career with us.

Qualifications and/or Experience:

• 1+ year of maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting
• PLC certification preferred, not required
• Strong mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic troubleshooting skills
• Familiar with maintenance work order systems and technical drawings
• Proficient with hand/power tools, meters, and material handling equipment
• Welding and machining experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and emergency maintenance on production and utility equipment.
• Troubleshoot PLCs and AC/DC drive systems.
• Read and interpret schematics, manuals, and technical documents.
• Complete preventive maintenance checks and document work in CMMS.
• Support line systems (lubrication, resin delivery, etc.) to ensure smooth operations.
• Communicate equipment issues to maintenance and production teams.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow sanitation protocols.
• Track and report parts usage and inventory levels.
• Follow all safety and compliance standards (OSHA, MSS, SOPs).
• Perform other duties as needed.

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) required
• Associate’s or Technical School Degree in Mechanics, Electrical, Computer Science preferred

Compensation

The listed annualized base pay range is primarily based on analysis of similar positions. Actual base pay could vary and may be above or below the listed range based on factors including but not limited to performance, proficiency and demonstration of competencies required for the role. The base pay is just one component of Pregis’ total compensation package. The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $30-35/hour.

Compensation details listed in US job postings reflect base salary only and do not include benefits. Learn more about Benefits at Pregis.

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