Maintenance Technician

2nd Shift Maintenance Technician

As a 2nd Shift Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for performing mid to expert level repairs, preventative maintenance, fabrication, rearrangement, and installation of equipment and systems. You will also conduct tests and repair electrical circuitry and controls utilizing schematics, manuals, and written documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and diagnosis on equipment.
• Conduct repairs and PM services as required.
• Carry out basic machine repair tasks.
• Move, disassemble, and reassemble machines as needed.
• Troubleshoot and install equipment and systems.

Essential Skills

• Experience in preventive maintenance and repair.
• Ability to perform diagnosis and PM services.
• Proficiency in basic machine repair and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with installation processes.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 5 plus years of experience preferred.

Why Work Here?

Our company offers performance evaluations and the opportunity for a raise at 90 days. We provide comprehensive employee benefits, including three weeks of paid time off annually for newly hired employees, 13 paid holidays, an annual bonus program, a 401(k) savings plan with company match and safe harbor contributions, and medical, dental, and vision insurance eligibility upon hire. We also offer company-paid basic life insurance, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance, as well as optional life insurance and AD&D coverage. Additional benefits include healthcare flexible spending accounts, dependent care flexible spending, a health savings account, paid parental leave, adoption assistance, paid bereavement leave, and military leave. We support industry membership dues and home office expenses based on established eligibility criteria. Furthermore, we provide an employee assistance program, a job referral bonus program, and voluntary benefits such as pet insurance, legal assistance, identity and fraud protection, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, and hospital indemnity insurance. We also offer virtual physical therapy sessions, fitness membership programs, and daycare provider network assistance.

Work Environment

This position is for the 2nd shift from 3pm to 11pm, with potential for overtime. The work environment is clean and temperature-controlled, featuring two levels in the facility that are well organized. It is one of the cleanest manufacturing shops you'll ever see.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Freeport, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $61360.00 - $68970.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Danfoss Employee Benefits: Health & Wellness Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Disability Insurance (short-term and long-term) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Work-Life Balance Paid Time Off (PTO): Flexible usage, including hourly increments for personal needs like attending children's events 1. Vacation Days: Generous policy, though exact days may vary by role and tenure 2. Climate-Controlled Work Environment: Mentioned as a comfort perk by multiple employees 1. Financial & Career Support 401(k) Retirement Plan Tuition Reimbursement & Vocational Training: Opportunities for skill development and cross-training 1. Annual Raises & Bonuses: Though some reviews mention variability in how these are awarded 2. Additional Perks Free Fruit Twice a Week Anniversary Gifts Paid Lunch Breaks (in some roles)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Freeport,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 12, 2026.