Now hiring for a Maintenance Technician (Direct Hire)

Location:

Spring Grove, IL $28.00•$30.00 per hour

Shift:

1st Shift | Monday•Friday | 6:30 AM•3 PM From Gear Jams to Power Trips, You Handle It All. Looking for Maintenance Technician jobs in Spring Grove where your technical skills keep equipment operating at its best? This opportunity allows you to troubleshoot problems, perform repairs, and help maintain the systems that keep production moving safely and efficiently. Education Requirements High school diploma or GED required. Technical training in industrial maintenance, electronics, or a related field is a plus Experience Requirements 3-5 years of experience in electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic maintenance Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Proficiency with troubleshooting industrial equipment, motors, controllers, and automation systems Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel Clean driving record required Job Duties Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical/electronic production equipment Perform preventive maintenance and document maintenance activities in computerized systems Install, start up, and shut down equipment while following OSHA and company safety standards Interpret blueprints, sketches, specifications, and technical data to diagnose equipment issues Create and modify preventive maintenance procedures and logs Maintain spare parts inventory and coordinate repairs with outside contractors Identify opportunities to improve tooling, equipment performance, cleanliness, and production efficiency Perform minor facility maintenance and support manufacturing operations as needed Work closely with operators and production personnel to resolve equipment issues quickly and safely Preferred Qualifications Previous experience in manufacturing, industrial maintenance, facilities maintenance, or a related technical environment is preferred. Experience performing preventative maintenance programs and responding to equipment breakdowns is beneficial. Knowledge of PLCs, electrical controls, hydraulics, pneumatics, welding, or fabrication is considered an asset. Individuals who demonstrate strong troubleshooting abilities, teamwork, and a commitment to continuous improvement are well positioned for success as a Maintenance Technician. Physical Capabilities Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, kneel, and work in a variety of industrial environments throughout the shift. Ability to lift equipment, tools, and replacement parts weighing up to 100 pounds. Safety glasses and steel-toed shoes required Ability to safely work around moving machinery while following established safety procedures. Manual dexterity to operate tools, perform repairs, and inspect equipment. Benefits•Offered by Our Client Medical Insurance Short-Term & Long-Term Disability 401(k)

Match:

Up to 5%

PTO:

40 hours, plus 1 additional day after each year of employment Be the go-to problem solver. Apply today and own your craft. What You Will Do As a Maintenance Technician you will inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain equipment, machinery, and facility systems to support safe and efficient operations. You will perform preventative maintenance, diagnose equipment issues, replace worn components, document completed work, and work closely with production and operations teams to minimize downtime while maintaining quality and safety standards. A Maintenance Technician helps ensure equipment, machinery, and facility systems remain safe, reliable, and ready to support daily production. This role combines mechanical expertise, technical troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance practices to maintain efficient operations. The Maintenance Technician requires strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt to changing maintenance priorities while maintaining quality workmanship and workplace safety. Successful candidates contribute to long-term equipment reliability and operational excellence. This profession offers an opportunity to apply technical skills while helping organizations maintain productive, dependable, and efficient work environments.