We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to join a well-established manufacturing company in the Itasca area. This is a direct-hire, 1st-shift opportunity offering competitive pay, long-term stability, and the chance to work hands-on with a variety of industrial manufacturing equipment. The ideal candidate will have a strong electro-mechanical maintenance background and experience troubleshooting and repairing production equipment in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities:

Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical and electrical issues on production machinery Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment Troubleshoot motors, VFDs, sensors, switches, electrical components, and industrial controls Repair and maintain hydraulic and pneumatic systems Work with conveyors, gearboxes, bearings, pumps, and other mechanical systems Diagnose equipment failures and minimize production downtime Perform equipment adjustments, installations, and component replacements Read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and equipment manuals Support preventive maintenance programs and maintain accurate maintenance records Work closely with production employees to identify recurring equipment issues and improve reliability

Ideal Background:

3+ years of industrial maintenance experience preferred Experience maintaining equipment in a manufacturing, metalworking, fabrication, stamping, or similar industrial environment Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills Working knowledge of industrial electrical systems, including 3-phase motors and 480V equipment Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, VFDs, conveyors, gearboxes, bearings, and motors Welding/fabrication experience is a plus Ability to troubleshoot equipment independently and work effectively in a fast-paced production environment Why Consider This Opportunity? $32-$38/hr, depending on experience 1st shift Direct-hire, permanent position Stable manufacturing environment Variety of equipment and hands-on troubleshooting work Opportunity to utilize both mechanical and electrical maintenance skills If you have a strong industrial maintenance background and are looking for a stable 1st-shift opportunity in the Itasca area, apply today to learn more.