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TekPro Engineering

Industrial Maintenance & Controls Technician — Corrugated Packaging

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A Controls or Valve Technician monitors and repairs gas gauges, pressure valves, and thermostats on manufacturing equipment or machinery.

$67,013 / year median in Illinois

+9% projected growth

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Industrial Maintenance & Controls Technician — Corrugated Packaging TekPro Engineering Elgin, IL Job Details $35 - $42 an hour 10 hours ago Qualifications Manufacturing plant facilities maintenance experience Electrical root cause analysis Engineering equipment malfunctions diagnostics Team leadership Pneumatic machine repair Electrical schematic reading and interpretation Routine inspections Industrial motor maintenance and repair Mid-level Industrial equipment troubleshooting Manufacturing facility experience Electrical motors Troubleshooting hydraulic systems Maintenance task scheduling Maintenance schedule development Following blueprint specifications Mentoring Managing facilities maintenance teams Electrical control system maintenance Technical troubleshooting support AC/DC drives Packaging equipment Manufacturing company experience Sensors Corrugating machines Production troubleshooting Electrical fault repair Full Job Description Keep Complex Packaging Lines Running — Elgin, IL Step into a corrugated packaging plant where precision and pace go hand-in-hand. Your day begins with a handoff from production, a quick scan of work orders, and a preventive maintenance checklist. By mid-morning, you're tracing a pneumatic fault on a folder-gluer; after lunch, you're swapping a sensor on a motor drive and tightening a hydraulic fitting. Before shift-end, you close out PMs, note parts usage, and hand off cleanly to the next crew. If diagnosing problems, reading prints, and boosting uptime feels like your element, this is your next move. Open Roles Maintenance Technician (2nd & 3rd Shift; 1st opening coming soon) — $35.00-$42.00/hr Troubleshoot and repair production machinery across converting and corrugating lines Work with mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical systems Execute preventive maintenance and corrective repairs Experience in manufacturing or industrial maintenance preferred Electrical Technician (2nd & 3rd Shift) — $35.00-$42.00/hr Diagnose industrial electrical systems and machine controls Hands-on with motors, VFDs/drives, sensors, PLC components, and 480V systems Read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints Support equipment reliability and maximize uptime Maintenance Supervisor (1st Shift) — Around $100,000/year Lead and mentor a skilled maintenance team Coordinate repairs, PM schedules, and maintenance projects Assist with mechanical and electrical troubleshooting Drive equipment reliability metrics and department performance Why You'll Want This Job Strong compensation packages with consistent overtime (10-15 hours/week available) Stable, well-established corrugated manufacturing environment Clear paths for long-term career growth and leadership advancement Reliable workload in a growing operation that invests in people and equipment What You'll Bring Industrial maintenance or electrical maintenance background Manufacturing experience preferred Sharp troubleshooting and root-cause skills Ability to read blueprints and electrical schematics Willingness to work overtime and some weekends as needed Location Elgin, IL | Corrugated Packaging Manufacturing Who We Are I'm Trisha, a Senior Recruiter with TekPro. We partner with leading manufacturing and engineering companies across the U.S., connecting skilled professionals with long-term career opportunities. How to Apply Apply today and submit your resume. Qualified candidates will be contacted for a quick initial screening.