Maintenance Technician | Swing Shift

Sterling Engineering, Inc.

Romeoville, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$30–$37 Per Hour
SKILLS
Cross-Functional, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Facilities and Maintenance, Hand Tools, Hydraulic Engineering, Identify Issues, Machining Operations, Maintenance - Electrical, Maintenance Services, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Preventative Maintenance, Production Machining, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Record Keeping, Safety/Work Safety, Welding
LOCATION
Romeoville, IL
POSTED
30+ days ago
Title: Maintenance Technician 

Location: Romeoville, IL 

Overview:
Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.

Hire Type: Direct Hire
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
Bonus/ Incentives/ Stock Options: 401k
Pay: $30-37/hr 
Shift: M-F 10am-6pm (on call weekends) 

Job Summary:
  • A manufacturing organization is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician responsible for performing preventive and predictive maintenance on production and facility equipment. This role focuses on troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, completing repairs, maintaining equipment reliability, and ensuring a safe and organized work environment. The technician will also maintain maintenance records and coordinate with operators and other maintenance personnel across shifts to support efficient plant operations.

Job Duties:
  • Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on production and facility equipment to ensure reliable operation.
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical or operational issues with machinery and equipment.
  • Assemble, disassemble, adjust, repair, and lubricate machinery components as needed.
  • Inspect machine parts for wear, damage, or performance issues and replace or repair components when required.
  • Utilize hand tools and power tools to complete maintenance and repair tasks.
  • Maintain and repair pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
  • Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain programmable logic controllers (PLCs).
  • Perform basic welding repairs on damaged equipment components when necessary.
  • Assist with minor fabrication of parts and components as needed.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance and repair logs and communicate issues or updates to operators and other shifts.
  • Follow proper lockout/tagout procedures and ensure equipment is safely shut down when not in use.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean, organized work area.
  • Provide cross-functional support such as assisting with training new team members or supporting operational tasks when needed.

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training, mechanical certifications, or a related degree preferred.
  • Several years of maintenance experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
  • Experience troubleshooting and repairing mechanical equipment and production machinery.
  • Familiarity with pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
  • Experience working with PLC troubleshooting and maintenance is beneficial.
  • Welding and basic fabrication experience is a plus.
  • Experience working with specialized converting or packaging machinery is preferred.


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