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Industrial Maintenance Technician

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$28-34 /h
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Northbrook, IL
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician to support production equipment in a precision metal manufacturing environment producing dental instruments. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity with openings on both 1st and 2nd shift.

This role is hands-on and best suited for someone who can independently troubleshoot mechanical and electrical equipment issues, perform repairs, support preventive maintenance, and respond quickly when production equipment goes down.

Shift Opportunities:

  • 1st Shift: Monday–Friday, 6:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m.

  • 2nd Shift: Monday–Friday, 2:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical issues on production equipment.

  • Perform equipment repairs, adjustments, and component replacements.

  • Inspect machinery for wear, malfunctions, and developing problems that could lead to downtime.

  • Perform and support preventive maintenance on production machinery and facility systems.

  • Respond quickly to equipment issues to minimize production interruptions.

  • Read and interpret schematics, drawings, and equipment manuals when diagnosing equipment problems.

  • Support pneumatic and hydraulic systems as applicable.

  • Document maintenance activity using a CMMS when applicable.

  • Work independently with limited direct supervision.

  • Communicate completed work and unresolved equipment issues clearly between shifts and supervision.

  • Follow established safety procedures, including lockout/tagout, and maintain a clean work area.

Required Qualifications

  • Hands-on mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.

  • Ability to diagnose equipment problems and perform corrective repairs.

  • Ability to read and interpret schematics, drawings, and equipment manuals.

  • Ability to work independently and respond effectively to production equipment needs.

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous manufacturing or industrial maintenance experience.

  • Working knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems.

  • Experience using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).

  • Technical maintenance training or certification.

Compensation & Benefits

  • $28.00–$34.00 per hour

  • Full-time, Monday–Friday schedule.

  • Contract-to-hire opportunity.

  • 1st and 2nd shift opportunities available.

  • Client benefits may become available upon eligible client hire.

Why Apply

This opportunity offers experienced maintenance technicians the chance to work in a precision manufacturing environment where strong troubleshooting skills and hands-on technical ability directly impact production. You'll have the opportunity to work independently, solve real equipment problems, support preventive maintenance, and become a key maintenance resource for the production team.

You should be proficient in:

  • Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Electrical Repair
  • Maintenance and Repair Skills
  • Industrial Electrical Experience
  • Hydraulic Systems & Components
  • Equipment Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
  • Mechanical Systems & Component Repair
  • Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
  • Electrical Schematic Reading
  • Equipment Repair & Maintenance
  • Machine Safety Inspections