A Building and General Maintenance Technician performs building maintenance and appliance repairs for an apartment complex, housing division, residential center or business, as directed by a property manager.
South Elgin, IL Job Details Full-time $22 - $30 an hour 19 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Mechanical blueprint interpretation Fabrication System troubleshooting Mechanical fabrication Industrial equipment troubleshooting Mechanical drawings Welding repair Fabrication repair techniques Mechanical troubleshooting Full Job Description Cat-i Glass is looking for an advanced technician who can independently troubleshoot and repair industrial equipment, keeping operations running safely and efficiently. Cat-i Glass participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility after hire. Core Responsibilities Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical equipment failures Repair and replace motors, contactors, and machine components Read and interpret blueprints and mechanical drawings Fabricate parts and perform welding repairs Identify root causes of equipment failures Coordinate repairs to minimize equipment downtime Required Skills Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills Working knowledge of industrial electrical systems Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings Ability to perform welding or fabrication tasks Preferred Skills Experience with predictive maintenance programs Experience leading small repair projects Work Order System Ability to read, update, and close work orders using a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) Accurately document maintenance activities, parts used, and downtime causes Follow digital preventive maintenance schedules and ensure work orders are completed properly Safety Expectations Follow all company safety policies and procedures at all times Comply with OSHA safety standards applicable to maintenance work Use required PPE, including safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and other equipment as needed Follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures when servicing or repairing equipment Report safety hazards, near misses, or unsafe conditions immediately
What We Have To Offer:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance — because a trip to the dentist or the eye doctor shouldn't be a financial decision. If you get hurt or sick, your paycheck doesn't stop. Short-term and long-term disability, so one bad injury doesn't turn into a financial crisis for your family. Time off that's actually yours. PTO plus floating holidays 401(k). Retirement isn't a "someday" problem. We help you build it starting now. Life insurance, on us. Company-paid, at no cost to you. We'll help pay for school. Tuition reimbursement if you want to keep growing — your future here isn't capped by the job you walked in with. This is a place you'll actually want to be. Friends & family events, a holiday party, and perks running all year long. Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, and kneel for extended periods Ability to work in industrial environments, including exposure to noise, machinery, and varying temperatures Manual dexterity to operate tools, equipment, and measuring devices
