Maintenance Technician 1st Shift

Job Description

Job DescriptionMaintenance Technician: Lena, IL Our customer in Lena, Illinois, is a manufacturer committed to providing excellent service to their customers and producing quality products. They are seeking motivated individuals to join their team as Maintenance Technicians. As a full-time Maintenance Technician on 1st-shift you will be responsible for the flow of products and assuring equipment is functioning properly.Responsibilities of the Maintenance Technician:

• Ensures the flow of product through the plant.
• Assures that equipment is functioning properly.
• Performs preventive and predictive maintenance on production, packaging, material handling and mechanical equipment.
• Trouble shoot and repair all Electrical & Pneumatic controls as required
• Fabricate older machines to updated versions.
• Ensure all work orders are done in a timely manner.
• Assist in all ongoing projects as needed.

Maintenance Technician Requirements and Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Industrial manufacturing maintenance experience.
• High voltage trouble shooting experience and/or fundamentals AC/DC Units and Circuits.
• Experience working on/with electric motors.
• Food manufacturing machine trouble shooting experience.
• Automation trouble shooting experience.
• Mechanical trouble shooting experience.
• Sensors and robotics knowledge.
• Servomechanisms and shielded arc welding knowledge.
• Understanding of pneumatics and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) preferred.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Bend and reach chest level frequently.
• Push and pull weight using a cart.
• Lift/carry 70lbs occasionally.

Pay for Maintenance Technician: $30/hour Maintenance Technician Benefits:

• Paid weekly.
• Direct deposit.
• Health insurance.
• Paid training.

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