Night-Shift Maintenance Technician: Plant & Equipment

Van Drunen Farms

Illinois

On-site

USD 35,000 - 43,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential $1.50/hr
Benefits eligible
Full-time

Job summary

Van Drunen Farms is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the night shift in Momence, IL. The role focuses on preventive, routine, and corrective maintenance to keep plant operations safe and efficient.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of related experience, strong troubleshooting in mechanical and electrical systems, and proficiency with power tools. A high school diploma or GED is required, with bilingual English/Spanish a plus.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year of experience in building maintenance, construction, or manufacturing maintenance.
  • Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills with ability to diagnose and fix issues.
  • Proficient with common hand and power tools and safety practices.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance to support safe, efficient plant operations.
  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical systems, building components, and production equipment as needed.
  • Complete building and facility repairs including doors, windows, fencing, roofing, and structural elements.
  • Partner with maintenance and production teams to resolve equipment issues and minimize downtime.
  • Evaluate manufacturing processes to improve equipment reliability, efficiency, quality, and output.
  • Collaborate with contractors and internal teams to support projects and process improvements.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting
Electrical troubleshooting
Power tools
Problem-solving
Organizational skills
Communication
Attention to detail
Flexibility
Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Power tools

Job description

Van Drunen Farms is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the night shift in Momence, IL. The role focuses on preventive, routine, and corrective maintenance to keep plant operations safe and efficient.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of related experience, strong troubleshooting in mechanical and electrical systems, and proficiency with power tools. A high school diploma or GED is required, with bilingual English/Spanish a plus.

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