Maintenance Technician | 1st Shift Weekends - Sterling Engineering
Chicago Heights, IL
About the Job
Title: Maintenance Technician (entry'-level)
Location: Chicago Heights, IL
Hire Type: D/H
Shift & Hours: Thursday through Monday. 6am to 2:30pm
Pay Rate: $28-$32
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401K
Position Purpose
Responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment in accordance with safety, predictive, and productive maintenance systems and processes.
Responsibilities
- Maintain the quality, legality, and safety of products and manufacturing processes.
- Ensure equipment operates safely and machine guarding is in place.
- Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment, buildings, offices, and grounds.
- Assist with equipment setup, start-up, operation, and shutdown, including disassembly.
- Contribute to writing operational parameters and procedures as a team member.
- Engage in shift handoff discussions to ensure smooth transitions between incoming and outgoing technicians.
- Spend the majority of the shift on the production floor, prioritizing urgent repairs, preventive maintenance, equipment observations, and continuous improvement.
- Perform other duties as assigned by Managers/Supervisors.
Skills, Experience, & Qualifications
- Basic PLC
- CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System):
- Follow verbal and written work instructions.
- Create notifications and input time on work orders.
Additional Skills:
- Experience with 5S, Lean Manufacturing, and formalized problem-solving.
Preferred:
- Formal training in mechanical, electrical, and/or plumbing techniques.
- Experience in the food industry.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Source : Sterling Engineering