Maintenance Technician

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants C Staff Placement & Consulting provided pay range This range is provided by C Staff Placement & Consulting. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $24.00/hr - $38.00/hr Position Summary Company seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join the team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing production equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime. This role is crucial in supporting our commitment to food safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Perform routine and preventive maintenance on production machinery and equipment. Diagnose mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues and implement effective solutions. Collaborate with the production team to minimize equipment downtime and enhance productivity. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment performance. Ensure compliance with safety regulations, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), and company policies. Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment as needed. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree in a related field preferred. Minimum of 2 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment; food industry experience is a plus. Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Familiarity with PLCs, VFDs, and automated control systems is advantageous. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in varying environmental conditions. Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as required. Electrical experience preferable. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Manufacturing Industries Food and Beverage Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at C Staff Placement & Consulting by 2x Inferred benefits from this job Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Get notified about new Maintenance Technician jobs in Chicago, IL . #J-18808-Ljbffr