Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

At Contech, we play a vital role in building and maintaining America's essential infrastructure, from drainage systems to bridges and stormwater management. Join our team as a Maintenance Technician in Springfield, IL to be part of something meaningful and contribute to the backbone of the nation.

As a Maintenance Technician at Contech, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the continuous operation of our manufacturing equipment. Your responsibilities include:

• Providing technical expertise to troubleshoot, repair, and install all plant equipment.
• Accountable for Total Predictive Maintenance (TPM) process.
• Educates, directs and supports employees in reference to TPM and equipment repair compliance and is responsible for maintenance budget.
• Supports Contech Plastics Manufacturing by addressing technical problems, conducting root cause analysis, and liaising with plans and suppliers to resolve equipment issues with sustainable long-term solutions.
• Identifying cost-effective solutions for replacing obsolete components.
• Reads and interprets blueprints for repair and installation of equipment and performs welding, brazing and soldering as required to maintain plant equipment.
• Performs welding, burning, brazing and soldering as required to maintain plant equipment.

We Require:

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2 years of manufacturing experience. Prior maintenance experience preferred.
• Excellent mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to read and understand blueprints.
• A hands-on approach to job tasks, including seeking additional information when necessary.
• Self-starter and able to execute job tasks with limited supervision. Motivated to identify root causes and implement long-term solutions.

Contech is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and participates in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, transgender status, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. Contech is a drug-free workplace and conducts pre-employment testing as a condition of employment.