Night-Shift Maintenance Technician – High-Speed Production

Electrical Automation Services; Sugar Grove (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Electrical Automation Services is seeking an overnight Production Line Mechanic/Technician to troubleshoot and repair high-speed packaging equipment, perform preventative maintenance, and support safety and continuous improvement programs.

The role requires mechanical and electrical aptitude, ability to work night shifts, and physical endurance to handle occasional heavy lifting and ladders. Experience with can making equipment is a plus, with opportunities for growth in a stable, on-site team.

Qualifications

• Two years previous Production Line Mechanic or Technician experience preferred, OR equivalent technical degree or education.
• Packaging and steel aerosol can or aluminum can making equipment experience is a plus.
• Understanding of automation principles and controls logic is a plus.
• Ability to use Maintenance Shop equipment is a plus.
• Must be able to stand on your feet for the majority of the day and work in hot conditions, as well as crawl under lines and climb ladders.
• Lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Must be able to work occasional weekends if necessary.
• Must be able to work a flexible work schedule.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical problems with high-speed production line equipment (e.g., mechanical drive systems, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, conveyors).
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical problems with packaging/processing equipment such as wiring, circuits, fuses, switches, motors and drives.
• Complete routine preventative maintenance tasks safely, cost effectively and on time.
• Support food safety, quality and continuous improvement activities.
• Request the design/fabrication of replacement parts or equipment as needed.
• Take lead to consult with internal resources to resolve issues and make improvements to equipment.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area ensuring workspace and storage areas are free from debris and clutter.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Education

Technical degree or related education

Tools

Maintenance shop equipment

Job description

Electrical Automation Services is seeking an overnight Production Line Mechanic/Technician to troubleshoot and repair high-speed packaging equipment, perform preventative maintenance, and support safety and continuous improvement programs.

The role requires mechanical and electrical aptitude, ability to work night shifts, and physical endurance to handle occasional heavy lifting and ladders. Experience with can making equipment is a plus, with opportunities for growth in a stable, on-site team.