Senior Industrial Maintenance Technician (1st Shift)

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; North Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 37,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie in North Chicago, IL is seeking a Maintenance Technician III (Industrial Mechanic) for a full-time, first-shift role. You will perform senior-level maintenance, train junior technicians, and support asset reliability to ensure equipment quality. Strong multi-trade skills and GMP familiarity are required.

The role emphasizes cross-functional teamwork, problem solving, and advanced tool usage. Candidates should have 10+ years of experience with a relevant diploma or certifications and

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma with extensive maintenance experience or an equivalent technical credential.
• Experience in senior-level maintenance and ability to train others is required.
• Knowledge of multiple skilled trades and use of advanced tools is expected.

Responsibilities

• Maintain department assets to ensure reliable equipment and quality standards.
• Assist in root cause investigation and reliability-centered maintenance.
• Train lower-level technicians on advanced tasks.
• Create or edit maintenance job plans and SOPs.
• Operate within GMP and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across the site.

Skills

Senior maintenance capability

Cross-skilled trades

Problem solving

MS Windows proficiency

Education

HS diploma + 10+ yrs experience

Certificate with 5+ yrs experience

Associate technical degree + 3+ yrs

Tools

Machine tools

Diagnostic tools

Predictive tools

MS Windows

Job description

AbbVie in North Chicago, IL is seeking a Maintenance Technician III (Industrial Mechanic) for a full-time, first-shift role. You will perform senior-level maintenance, train junior technicians, and support asset reliability to ensure equipment quality. Strong multi-trade skills and GMP familiarity are required.

The role emphasizes cross-functional teamwork, problem solving, and advanced tool usage. Candidates should have 10+ years of experience with a relevant diploma or certifications and