Maintenance Technician Trainee: Hands-On Training & Growth

Kenmode, Inc.; Algonquin (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Kenmode, Inc. in Algonquin, IL is seeking a Maintenance Technician, Trainee to develop hands-on skills in maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and installing production equipment across the plant.

Under experienced staff, you will diagnose problems, perform preventive and corrective maintenance, and learn mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulics, machining, welding, and facility maintenance. The role emphasizes safety, willingness to learn, and teamwork, with training to handle punch

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1-2 years of mechanical experience preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude is required, as demonstrated through previous employment, school classes, technical training, and/or hobbies.
• Ability and willingness to learn mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, machining, welding, and facility maintenance skills.
• Ability to learn and interpret equipment schematics and technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Learn to diagnose equipment problems, perform preventive and corrective maintenance, and safely complete repairs and installations.
• Assist with equipment installations and repairs under supervision.
• Develop knowledge across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and facility maintenance activities.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Willingness to learn

Safety-conscious

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

Kenmode, Inc. in Algonquin, IL is seeking a Maintenance Technician, Trainee to develop hands-on skills in maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and installing production equipment across the plant.

Under experienced staff, you will diagnose problems, perform preventive and corrective maintenance, and learn mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulics, machining, welding, and facility maintenance. The role emphasizes safety, willingness to learn, and teamwork, with training to handle punch