Maintenance Technician/Instrumentation & Controls

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Job description: Superior Skilled Trades is seeking a Maintenance Technician, Instrumentation & Controls for an immediate start!

Pay:

$35-$45/hour

Start Date:

ASAP

Duration:

Temp to Hire

Shift:

Office Hours (Target 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM, flexible) | 40+ hours weekly | Weekends as needed

Location:

Aurora, IL Job Description:

This role is responsible for performing preventive and reactive maintenance to support manufacturing operations. The technician will focus on executing PM schedules, troubleshooting and repairing control systems, and maintaining production efficiency. This position requires strong expertise in instrumentation, controls, and automation systems, along with the ability to support multiple shifts and respond to on-call maintenance needs.

Responsibilities:

Execute preventive maintenance (PM) schedules and repair control/monitoring equipment

Troubleshoot complex controls systems across multiple production lines

Support maintenance teams on all shifts with advanced technical issues

Work with PLC logic, VFDs, servos, and controls networking systems

Assist with programming updates and continuous improvement efforts

Help develop and implement electrical PM programs

Maintain spare parts inventory for controls-related components

Ensure adherence to safety standards, including LOTO and arc flash procedures

Mentor and train technicians and new hires

Communicate effectively across teams and shifts

Additional Requirements:

Must bring electrical tools and multimeter

Strong troubleshooting and automation experience required

Willingness to work 40+ hours per week, including weekends and on-call duties

Leadership mindset with strong safety focus

Interest in growth into engineering roles preferred

Food industry experience is a plus but not required

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