Maintenance Technician, Night Shift

thyssenkrupp; Danville (IL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

thyssenkrupp is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the Night Shift to perform vital maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment. Ideal candidates will possess strong mechanical skills, relevant experience, and an associate degree. The role offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including a tuition reimbursement program and paid time off. Join a leading company poised for growth in the manufacturing sector.

Benefits

Company Tuition Reimbursement Package

401K Match

120 hours of Paid Time Off

Comprehensive medical plans

Dental plans

Vision Plans

Company Paid Life, AD&D, Short Term Disability & Long Term Disability

11 paid Holidays

Gym Membership Reimbursement

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Technical certifications in industrial maintenance, hydraulics, pneumatics, or machining.
• Ability to interpret technical manuals and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of mechanical systems.
• Execute a structured preventive maintenance program.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, or related field

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Base pay range

$24.00/hr - $32.00/hr

Your responsibilities

Major Areas of Responsibility

Machining equipment maintenance

Daily maintenance checks and condition monitoring

Corrective, preventive and predictive maintenance initiatives

Troubleshooting and repair of mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems

Specific Responsibilities Of The Job

Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair malfunctioning plant equipment and auxiliary systems

Perform routine and complex mechanical maintenance tasks, including precision alignments, lubrication, and part replacements

Conduct systematic daily checks of plant support systems, such as air compressors, fire suppression systems, coolant systems, and chillers; record readings and submit reports

Execute a structured preventive maintenance program based on company standard forms and/or OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) recommendations and best practices

Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, including work orders, completed repairs, and parts usage

Identify and request necessary spare parts to ensure uninterrupted machine operation

Provide comprehensive shift pass-down reports to ensure seamless communication between shifts

Assist in equipment installations, modifications, and upgrades

Participate in root cause analysis for recurring machine failures and implement corrective actions

Standards of Performance

Execute repairs efficiently to minimize Mean Time to Repair (MTTR)

Maintain precise and accurate maintenance records

Proactively reduce machine malfunctions through preventative maintenance strategies

Create work orders and plan for scheduled downtime to optimize maintenance efficiency

Ensure sustainable repairs to improve Mean Time Between Repairs (MTBR)

Your profile

Education/Credentials/Certifications:

Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, or a related technical field

Technical certifications in industrial maintenance, hydraulics, pneumatics, or machining.

Length of Experience:

3+ years of hands-on maintenance experience in a maintenance or manufacturing environment

Experience with machining equipment or similar precision machining systems preferred

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

Strong mechanical aptitude with expertise in troubleshooting and repairing complex machinery

Deep understanding of pneumatics, hydraulics, and mechanical power transmission

Basic electrical troubleshooting skills, including working with sensors, motors and robots

Experience in welding, machining, and fabrication for repair purposes

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with a proactive approach to equipment maintenance

Ability to interpret technical manuals, schematics, and engineering drawings

Proficiency in metric-to-standard conversions and basic applied mathematics

Adaptability to new technologies and willingness to learn advanced maintenance techniques

Excellent verbal and written communication skills for documentation and teamwork

Essential Functions

Proficiency in English, both written and verbal

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment

Physically capable of working in a manufacturing setting, including climbing stairs and working on elevated platforms

Commitment to safety protocols and company policies

Ability to read and interpret mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic drawings

Capability to use precision instruments such as dial indicators, mag-base, and other measurement tools for alignment and troubleshooting

The [above] is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Your benefits

We offer an outstanding Benefits Package that includes:

• Company Tuition Reimbursement Package. Quarterly Bonus Program.
• 401K Match
• 120 hours of Paid Time Off after completion of Probation Period. (Earned as you go.)
• Competitive wage with a Skill Pay Program that includes a work service credit on relative education and experience.
• Comprehensive medical plans with flexible cost options. We also have a Preventative Healthcare and Medical Program with additional premium discount on medical insurance premiums.
• Dental plans.
• Vision Plans.
• Company Paid Life, AD&D, Short Term Disability, & Long Term Disability.
• 11 paid Holidays.
• Exclusive free medical services through our partnership with Everside Healthcare for employees and their dependents 3+ years of age.
• Gym Membership Reimbursement.
  
  
  

Company

thyssenkrupp integrated its Forging & Machining and Undercarriage businesses to start the new business unit Forged Technologies. With roughly 7,000 employees at 18 production sites in seven different countries, thyssenkrupp Forged Technologies has sales of over one billion euros and operates over 50 forging press lines and more than 150 machining and assembly lines in seven countries. The product portfolio includes undercarriage systems for heavy machinery as well as crankshafts, connecting rods, pistons, chassis products, transmission systems and rotor shafts for the automotive industry.

Contact

We only accept online applications submitted through the 'Apply Now' button on this job posting. You can find all current job openings on our career site at: https://jobs.thyssenkrupp.com/en Thank you for your interest in joining our team!

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  Mid-Senior level

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