Industrial Maintenance Technician

Kelly Services is partnering with Signode to hire Night Shift Maintenance Technicians for their Kankakee, IL facility.

This location operates extrusion lines producing PVC spacers for steel coils and slip sheets for meat manufacturing. You’ll be part of a small maintenance team with room for growth into leadership roles.

? Pay: $29–$32/hr + $1 shift differential (higher for top candidates)

? Shift: Monday–Friday, 11:00 pm–7:00 am (train on days for ~3 months)

? Benefits: Full package starts the month after hire

What You’ll Do

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical and facility systems (3-phase 480V)
• Work with PLCs, solid state relays, AC/DC drives
• Perform preventive maintenance and keep accurate logs
• Collaborate with production to solve issues quickly
• Uphold safety standards including LOTO and Arc Flash

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years of industrial maintenance (electrical focus; light mechanical OK)
• Skilled with meters, diagnostics, and troubleshooting equipment
• PLC knowledge required (troubleshooting/programming)
• High School diploma/GED (technical/vocational training preferred)
• Team player—level-headed, not arrogant

Why Signode?

• Collaborative culture where maintenance & production support each other
• Small team—your work has impact
• Career advancement + tuition reimbursement