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Summit Staffing Inc
Maintenance Assistant (Night Shift)
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What they do
A Maintenance Helper or Assistant assists maintenance mechanics. Repairs and maintains equipment and machines, such as cars or heating systems. May assemble or adjust machines as directed by a head mechanic.
$38,406 / year median in Illinois
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Maintenance Assistant Location:
Romeoville, IL Pay:
$20.00-$25.00 per hourSchedule:
Full-Time Available Shifts:
Night Shift:
Monday-Thursday | 4:00 PM - 2:30AM Position Overview:
Join a state-of-the-art, 680,000 sq. ft. e-commerce distribution center supporting one of the nation's leading home furnishings retailers. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start or grow a career in industrial maintenance and automation. You'll work alongside experienced Maintenance and Automation Technicians, learning to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair conveyor systems and automated material handling equipment.Responsibilities:
Assist with preventive maintenance on conveyors and automated equipment. Learn to troubleshoot mechanical and basic electrical issues. Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively. Support repairs on motors, rollers, bearings, belts, chains, and conveyor components. Read and follow electrical diagrams, equipment manuals, and work instructions. Keep accurate maintenance records and complete assigned work orders. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area. Follow all company safety procedures and preventative maintenance schedules.Qualifications:
6 months to 1 year of maintenance, mechanic helper, machine operator, or manufacturing maintenance experience. Experience using hand tools and power tools. Mechanical aptitude with a willingness to learn industrial maintenance. Ability to read or learn basic electrical schematics and diagrams. Comfortable working around conveyor systems, machinery, and automated equipment. Reliable attendance and strong work ethic. High School Diploma or GED preferred.Ideal Backgrounds:
Maintenance Helper Mechanic Helper Industrial Maintenance Helper Manufacturing Technician Mechanical Assembler Machine Operator with mechanical aptitude Conveyor Maintenance Helper Entry-Level Industrial Maintenance Technician Why Apply? Excellent opportunity to build a career in industrial automation. Hands-on training with experienced Maintenance Technicians. Work in a highly automated, modern distribution facility. Stable, full-time position with opportunities for advancement. Gain valuable experience with conveyor systems, preventive maintenance, and industrial automation.Pay:
$20.00 - $25.00 per hourBenefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance