Maintenance Technician (2nd & 3rd shift)

Sterling Engineering, Inc.

Skokie, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$28–$32 Per Hour
LOCATION
Skokie, IL
POSTED
30+ days ago
Title: Maintenance Technician
Location: Skokie, IL
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Shifts Available: 2nd and 3rd Shift
Pay:$28-$32/hr.
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and additional benefits per company policy

This role is responsible for maintaining safe, efficient, and reliable operation of manufacturing equipment, machinery, and building facilities. The Maintenance Technician serves as a subject matter expert, performing advanced technical and mechanical work requiring specialized training, certifications, or licenses. This position supports production by minimizing downtime, performing preventative maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety, health, and environmental standards.

Job Duties:
  • Provide technical support for manufacturing maintenance and repair across areas including Robotics, CNC, Tooling, Wire EDM, Facilities, Mechanical, Electrical, Machine Operations, and Tool & Die.
  • Perform scheduled preventative maintenance in accordance with safety requirements and complete required job safety checklists.
  • Troubleshoot and repair machinery and equipment breakdowns to reduce production downtime.
  • Perform facility repairs and maintenance including electrical, carpentry, plumbing, HVAC, and painting.
  • Report quality issues promptly and shut down equipment or operational areas when issues cannot be immediately resolved.
  • Identify process and equipment inefficiencies and recommend improvements as appropriate.
  • Perform additional duties consistent with training and experience.
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; additional technical training required based on assigned area.
  • Ability to safely troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical equipment.
  • Experience level may align with Associate, Core, or Senior Technician based on skillset and autonomy.
  • Senior-level technicians must be capable of working independently and providing guidance to lower-level technicians.
  • Strong attention to safety, quality, and production standards.

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