PM Maintenance Technician

CONFIDENTIAL SEARCH - Maintenance Technician - Northern Illinois | Relocation Available | $26.00-$33.00/hour | 2-2-3 PM Schedule

A well-established, multi-plant Midwest food & beverage manufacturer is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join their expanding operation in Northern Illinois.

This organization has been in business for over 80 years and is known for its strong company culture, operational stability, and commitment to promoting from within. The facility has recently completed a significant expansion, positioning the company for continued long-term growth.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

Competitive pay: $26.00-$33.00/hour plus sign on bonus

2-2-3 schedule - Work only half the year (approximately 6 months), offering extended time off and excellent work-life balance

Relocation assistance available

Stable, growing company with a long-term investment mindset

Strong internal advancement opportunities

What We're Looking For:

Minimum 3 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or production environment OR

3+ years working with industrial equipment such as boilers, chillers, or HVAC systems

Strong mechanical aptitude, including experience with:

Gearboxes

Sprockets & chains

Belts & clutches

Bearings

Brakes

Seals & gaskets

Basic computer literacy

This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanically inclined professional who values stability, growth potential, and a schedule that supports quality time outside of work.

If you're interested and serious, please send your confidential resume to Rick at for immediate consideration!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.