Lead Maintenance Technician

Sterling Engineering, Inc.

Elgin, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$27–$30 Per Hour
SKILLS
Equipment Maintenance/Repair, High School Diploma, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Identify Issues, Machining, Maintenance Services, Manufacturing, Metal Manufacturing, Operational Support, Operations, People Management, Preventative Maintenance, Project Management Information System (PMIS), Schedule Development, Welding, Woodworking
LOCATION
Elgin, IL
POSTED
9 days ago
Title: Lead Maintenance Technician
Location: Elgin, IL
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Salary: $27-$30/hr.
Benefits: Insurance (Health, Medical, Dental), PTO, Paid Holidays, and more! 

The Lead Maintenance Technician is responsible for supporting machinery and equipment maintenance while serving as a flexible production resource across the shop floor. This position ensures equipment remains safe and operational while providing support in multiple manufacturing roles as needed.

Job Duties:
  • Inspect machines to ensure equipment is operating safely and properly
  • Perform Preventive Maintenance Inspections (PMIs) according to established ISO schedules
  • Perform maintenance and repairs on machinery and equipment
  • Troubleshoot equipment issues and support ongoing machine reliability efforts
  • Support daily operations and production requirements across departments
  • Assist with additional maintenance or production duties as assigned
Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma required with emphasis in machine shop, wood shop, or metal shop
  • Trade school education or two-year degree in metal shop preferred
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a metal fabrication or welding shop environment
  • Experience with machine repair and maintenance, including PMIs
  • Previous supervisory experience preferred (2+ years)
  • Ability to read and interpret shop drawings


Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

About the Company

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Sterling Engineering, Inc.

Sterling Engineering has been a trusted partner for engineering, project management, and staffing solutions for over five decades. We provide exceptional engineering/technical recruitment and engineering project services to clients nationwide:

 

  • Engineering & Technical Recruitment - With our focus on engineering, technical, and IT, Sterling has the in-depth knowledge, industry expertise, and robust employee pipeline it takes to rapidly find talent for even the most difficult to fill positions. Sterling’s extensive recruitment methodology allows us to engage the most talented employees in the marketplace. We offer exciting work and career-building opportunities for our candidates, along with expert support at every step of the process.

 

  • Engineering Project Services – Our experienced, multi-disciplined team of project managers, engineers, and designers, led by licensed Professional Engineers (PE), provide project management, engineering, design, and Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) to manufacturing, OEM, and R&D customers. We work on complex, highly technical projects across a number of industry sectors, and our ability to scale and seamlessly integrate at multiple levels of your organization is what differentiates us.

 

Sterling offers a unique combination of engineering solutions and Best of Staffing level service to help our clients and talent achieve their goals.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1969
WEBSITE
http://www.sterling-engineering.com

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