Preventative Maintenance Technician

Preventative Maintenance Technician

We are seeking a detail-oriented entry-level Preventative Maintenance Technician to support equipment maintenance and inspections. This role offers hands-on training with experienced technicians, providing an opportunity to build skills in industrial maintenance while helping maintain safe and efficient operations.

What's in it for you?

Elwood Staffing associates are eligible for a comprehensive and competitive benefits package plus an exclusive savings program, including:

• Medical/Vision/Dental/Rx plans
• Holiday Pay
• Teladoc (online care)
• Referral Bonus Incentive
• Weekly Pay
• 401k
• And More!

Preventative Maintenance Technician Details:

• Temp-to-Hire position
• $ 18.00 / hour
• Full Time work available
• Second Shift (Monday through Friday from 03:00pm to 11:00pm)

• Operate a forklift daily to complete tasks
• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on equipment
• Monitor coolant levels; maintain coolant and washer logs
• Check and maintain oil and lubrication; monitor performance, gauges, and filters
• Perform basic cleaning duties, including trash removal
• Follow all safety and quality procedures
• Complete required computer tasks
• Communicate effectively in English in a fast-paced environment
• Gain hands-on experience in industrial maintenance and develop technical skills

Preventative Maintenance Technician Qualifications:

• HS Diploma/GED Required
• Strong interest in industrial maintenance, mechanical systems, or manufacturing operations
• Ability to safely operate or willingness to learn to operate a forklift (certification a plus)
• Basic mechanical aptitude with the ability to use hand and power tools
• Ability to read gauges, logs, and basic equipment indicators (pressure, oil levels, coolant levels, etc.)
• Basic computer skills for completing maintenance logs and required system entries
• Comfortable performing physical work, including lifting, standing, bending, and walking for extended periods

• Applicant may be subject to a background check
• Pre-employment drug screen is required as a condition of employment

*A conviction record will not necessarily prevent you from being employed. You will be required to complete and submit a questionnaire. We will consider your age at the time of the offense, when the offense occurred, the seriousness and the nature of the offense, as well as any rehabilitation to determine your employability.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all levels of our organization.