Maintenance Technician - Weekend Shift (Friday through Sunday)

Ultipro; Coal City (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life and short-term disability

401k with company match

Paid Time Off

Bonus incentive programs

Job summary

PLZ Corp in Coal City, IL is seeking a Maintenance Technician for weekend shift (Friday through Sunday) to support plant operations by maintaining and repairing equipment and facilities.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting and repairing conveyors and manufacturing equipment, performing basic electrical work, operating machining tools, and conducting preventive maintenance; strong mechanical aptitude and safety awareness are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities expected.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, adjust and repair conveyor and manufacturing equipment, plus facilities systems.
• Repair, fabricate and install mechanical parts where feasible.
• Perform basic electrical troubleshooting and repair of equipment and controls.
• Work with 3-phase motors, motor controls, frequency drives, and PLCs.
• Operate machining equipment such as mill, lathe, and drill press.
• Assist in major overhaul of production lines and conveyors.
• Maintain HVAC systems and perform daily walk-around inspections.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment on a daily/weekly/monthly basis.
• Other duties as assigned; ensure safety and reliability.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Verbal & written communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Machining equipment

HVAC knowledge

Electrical controls

Job description

Maintenance Technician - Weekend Shift (Friday through Sunday)

Job Category: Maintenance

Requisition Number: TECHN006055

• Posted : October 2, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Coal City, IL
Coal City, IL 60416, USA

Description

Maintenance Technician

PLZ is committed to product stewardship and innovation, strong ethical standards, sustainable operations and most importantly, the development of our people. Whether at our manufacturing facilities or corporate headquarters, PLZ prioritizes health and safety, and offers you the support you need to create the career you want, through engagement, equity and inclusion, and opportunity.

From household cleaning solutions to personal care products, and food to automotive lubricants, PLZ produces more than 2,500 different aerosol and liquid products in our facilities across the continent. We know that being the partner of choice for our clients starts with being the partner of choice for our employees. Learn more at www.plzcorp.com/careers or visit https://youtu.be/XYNIFpLQIJY

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JOB SUMMARY: Support plant operations by effectively maintaining and repairing equipment and facilities.

Key Responsibility:

• Troubleshoot, adjust and repair conveyor equipment, manufacturing equipment, and facilities equipment as required. Equipment examples: date coders, ball droppers, multi-head fillers, valve droppers, multi-head gassers, crimpers, labelers, cappers, tubers, spouter, conveyors (belt and chain), case sealers, forklift trucks and hydraulic pneumatic systems
• Repair, fabricate, and install mechanical parts when feasible
• Perform basic electrical troubleshooting adjustment and repair of equipment, controls, and other electrical peripherals
• Knowledge 3 Phase, motor controls, frequency drives, and PLC controls
• Able to operate machining equipment such as mill, lathe, drill press, small hand tools, etc
• Perform and/or assist in major overhaul of production and fill room equipment, conveyors (belt and chain drive), hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders, etc
• Working knowledge of and ability to repair HVAC system
• Perform visual daily walk around inspection of plant equipment and facilities
• Perform preventative maintenance of equipment daily, weekly, or monthly basis or as required
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Must have mechanical aptitude
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Possess and demonstrate mechanical aptitude
• Sharp attention to detail in favor of identifying defects
• Excellent organization skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills, with proven ability to meet deadlines

Qualifications: High school diploma preferred

Compensation:

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $24/hr up to $32/hr. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Dependent on the position offered, other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.

PLZ Corp offers a robust suite of benefits including:

• Company paid Life and Short-Term disability.
• Voluntary benefits including additional life, disability, and hospital/accident insurance.
• 401k & company provided match.
• Paid Time Off
• Bonus incentive programs (Note, bonuses are subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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