Find & Apply For Building and General Maintenance Technician Jobs in Hampshire, Illinois

Are you the type of Maintenance Technician who thrives at figuring out why equipment isn't working and getting it back up and running ? Pet-Ag, Inc. , an innovative pioneer in the pet product industry, is hiring an Industrial Maintenance Technician to join the team in Hampshire, IL. As an Industrial Maintenance Technician , you'll be an essential part of keeping our food manufacturing and packaging operation running safely, efficiently, and reliably! You'll work hands-on with a wide range of equipment and systems, troubleshooting everything from mechanical and electrical issues to pneumatics, hydraulics, and basic automation.

Position Responsibilities:

Keep equipment running : Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on food processing, blending, conveying, and packaging equipment Solve challenging problems : Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, including motors, pumps, conveyors, and fillers Work with electrical & controls systems: Diagnose issues involving AC/DC motors, VFDs, sensors, safety circuits, and basic PLC-controlled equipment Help improve the operation: Assist with equipment installations, line modifications, and utility systems such as electrical, compressed air, gas, and vacuum Prioritize safety and reliability: Help ensure equipment operates safely while minimizing downtime and supporting consistent production

Position Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or trade training preferred 1+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment (food or CPG preferred) Experience working with PLC-controlled equipment, VFDs, sensors, and industrial automation systems Working knowledge of GMPs, HACCP, sanitation standards, and food safety practices Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with production, quality, and engineering teams

Benefits and Perks:

Competitive Pay + Bonus Opportunity Generous PTO, Paid Holidays & Parental Leave Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, FSA & even Pet Insurance Fitness & Tuition Reimbursement Employee Ownership (ESOP)— we invest about 18% of your pay! A culture built on pride, partnership & growth

Compensation:

The pay range for this role considers a wide range of factors including but not limited to: skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, geographical location, and other organizational needs. The estimated pay range for this role is $21.85/hr. Min to $32.78/hr. Max per year. Additionally, you will be eligible to participate in a bonus program associated with this specific role. If you're looking for an opportunity to make a direct impact on production reliability while growing your technical skillset, we'd love to connect—

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! PBI-Gordon Companies and its subsidiaries are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible, full-time employees who work 30 hours per week or more. Full-time employees will become eligible to participate in benefits on the first of the month following their start date, unless stated otherwise below. (

Note:

Interns, temporary or part-time employees, do not qualify for eligibility.) We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All employment decisions, including hiring, promotion, compensation, training, and other terms of employment, are made based on qualifications, abilities, and performance, without regard to membership of a protected class and in compliance of federal, state, and/or local laws.

Pay:

$21.85 - $32.78 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

industrial maintenance: 1 year (Required) PLC-controlled equipment & automation systems: 1 year (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Hampshire, IL 60140 (Required)

Work Location:

In person