Description

Maintenance Technician I

East Peoria, IL

$20.00–$22.00 per hour (Based on experience) + Shift Differential
2nd Shift | Monday–Friday | 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Full-Time | Overtime Available

Start Your Maintenance Career with a Team That Wants to See You Grow

Are you mechanically inclined and enjoy working with your hands? Whether you have experience in industrial maintenance, automotive repair, construction, farming, or another skilled trade, this is an opportunity to build a long-term career in industrial maintenance.

As a Maintenance Technician I, you'll work alongside experienced technicians while learning to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial equipment. Every day is a chance to develop new skills and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

A Day in the Life

Every shift begins with a team safety meeting to review the day's priorities, discuss any safety concerns, and prepare for the work ahead.

Throughout your shift, you may:

• Perform preventive maintenance on production equipment
• Assist with troubleshooting mechanical and basic electrical issues
• Replace belts, bearings, chains, rollers, filters, and other wear components
• Help repair conveyors, motors, pumps, and gearboxes
• Assist with hydraulic and pneumatic system repairs
• Complete general building and facility maintenance
• Respond to equipment breakdowns alongside experienced technicians
• Record completed work in the CMMS maintenance system
• Keep your work area clean, organized, and safe

Every day is different, allowing you to learn new equipment and expand your maintenance skills.

Equipment You'll Work On

• Conveyor systems
• Electric motors
• Pumps
• Compressors
• Hydraulic systems
• Pneumatic systems
• Gearboxes
• Bearings
• Chains & sprockets
• Facility HVAC equipment
• Basic electrical controls and sensors

Tools You'll Use

• Hand tools
• Power tools
• Impact drills
• Socket and wrench sets
• Multimeters
• Grease guns
• Basic diagnostic equipment
• Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)

Requirements

What We're Looking For

? 1-2 years of maintenance, mechanical, manufacturing, automotive, construction, farming, or other hands-on mechanical experience preferred? Basic knowledge of mechanical systems and equipment? Comfortable using hand and power tools? Willingness to learn industrial maintenance skills from experienced technicians? Basic understanding of electrical, hydraulic, or pneumatic systems is helpful? Able to read measuring tools and follow written work instructions? Safety-minded with a strong work ethic and dependable attendance? Ability to lift 50 pounds, climb ladders, and work in an industrial environment
Preferred (Not Required):

• Maintenance or technical certification
• Manufacturing or warehouse maintenance experience
• Welding, fabrication, or HVAC experience
• Experience using a CMMS

Benefits That Support Your Future

We know great employees are the foundation of a great team, which is why we offer a competitive benefits package to support you both at work and at home.

Our Benefits Include:

• ? Competitive Pay
• ? Shift Differential
• ? Medical Insurance
• ? Dental & Vision Insurance (100% Company Paid)
• ? Paid Time Off
• ? 10 Paid Holidays
• ? 401(k) & Roth IRA Retirement Plans -after 6 months
• ? Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) -after 6 months
• ? Tuition Reimbursement -after a year
• ? Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• ? Employee Discount Program
• ? Company-Provided Uniforms
• ? Overtime Opportunities
• ? On-the-Job Training & Career Advancement