Facilities Maintenance Technician/Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Position Title: Facilities Maintenance Technician/Engineer

Location: Elmhurst, IL

Shift: Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Pay: $20 - $30 (Negotiable for the right candidate) 

Position Type : Temp-to-Hire or Direct Hire

Requirements : Resume, interview, background check, drug test, and authorization to work in the United States. 

About the Company:

Our client is a premier designer and manufacturer of custom process fluid chillers used in high-performance applications, including electron optics, 3D printing, MRI, and medical device cooling. As a family-owned business, they pride themselves on fostering a supportive, clean, and well-organized work environment focused on employee well-being, collaboration, and long-term growth.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a hands-on, skilled Facilities Maintenance Technician/Engineer to support day-to-day building maintenance and equipment functionality. This person will play a key role in ensuring the facility, production systems, and support equipment are maintained to the highest safety and operational standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on facility infrastructure and production equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems (including AC/DC circuits and 480V high voltage)
• Support HVAC, plumbing, mechanical, and refrigeration systems as needed
• Accurately complete work orders using a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS)
  Inspect buildings, safety systems, and equipment regularly to identify and resolve any issues
• Order parts and supplies; coordinate with vendors and contractors
• Assist in planning and executing facility improvement and repair projects
• Operate within a control room environment using computerized tools to monitor alerts and dispatch resources
• Read and interpret wiring diagrams, blueprints, and piping schematics
• Support production through light machine troubleshooting when necessary
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards at all times

Minimum Qualifications:

• 5+ years of maintenance experience in electrical, HVAC, mechanical systems or associate’s/bachelor’s degree in engineering with 2+ years’ experience
• Strong knowledge of electrical troubleshooting and systems (including 480V)
• Ability to lift 45 lbs or more, climb ladders, and perform physical tasks such as stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling
• Comfortable standing or sitting at a workstation for extended periods
• Experience interpreting technical drawings and schematics

Preferred Qualifications:

• Trade certification or state license in Electrical or HVAC
• Experience with refrigeration or chilled water systems
• Knowledge of CMMS systems, facility regulations, and OSHA safety protocols
• Familiarity with machine maintenance in a manufacturing setting

Key Skills & Attributes:

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to prioritize and multitask effectively
• A proactive, detail-oriented approach with a positive attitude
• A good sense of humor and team-player mentality
  

Benefits Upon Hire:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Company-provided tools and PPE
• Work boot and prescription safety eyewear reimbursement program

Just In Time Staffing seeks to pair top candidates with opportunities that will be mutually beneficial for both them and the employers.

Company Description

Just In Time Staffing seeks to pair top candidates with opportunities that will be mutually beneficial for both them and the employers.