Maintenance Electrician/Technician - 2nd and 3rd Shift
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$32.00-$40.00 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Melrose Park, Illinois |
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Job Description
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Company Description
The JobSquad Solutions Team is currently looking for an Industrial Maintenance Electrician Technician (2nd and 3rd Shifts) to work at a company located in the Melrose Park, IL area!
Candidates must have strong PLC and electrical experience working with automated equipment.
Job Title
Maintenance Technician (2nd and 3rd Shift)
Position Location
Melrose Park, IL 60160
Pay/hours for position
Pay: $32.00-$40.00 per hour depending on experience
Shifts: 2nd and 3rd shifts available
Hours:
2nd Shift: 1:00pm to 9:00pm
3rd Shift: 9:00pm to 5:00am (Start on Sundays)
Shifts are on a rotating schedule and are working every 3rd Saturday.
Requirements of position
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or degree is a plus.
- 2-5 years of experience in an industrial bakery and/or food manufacturing environment preferred.
- Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills with a service-oriented mindset.
- Candidates must have strong PLC experience and advanced electrical and experience working with automated equipment.
- Experience with equipment maintenance, including conveyors, pneumatic systems, and hydraulics. Power Industrial Training Certification is a plus. Strong proficiency in electrical systems and PLC diagnostics
- Welding experience (MIG, TIG, Stick) is a significant advantage. Must be a self-starter capable of working independently and completing projects without supervision. Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Physical ability to stand for extended periods, walk, lift up to 60 pounds frequently, climb, pull, push, carry, grasp, reach, twist, turn, and stoop as needed.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime, weekends, and holidays, as required by the production schedule.
- Must be process-oriented, methodical, and committed to maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) candidates are preferred.
Responsibilities of position
About the Role
The Maintenance Electrician Technician is responsible for ensuring the efficient operation and maintenance of machinery and mechanical equipment in the production facility. This role focuses on minimizing downtime, maintaining quality standards, and supporting the production team by performing timely repairs, adjustments, and preventive maintenance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform setup, repair, and maintenance of production machinery, including ovens, packing lines, and conveyors, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime.
- Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance to identify potential issues before they impact production.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems to resolve equipment malfunctions quickly and effectively.
- Repair and maintain plumbing systems, hydraulic components, and cutting tools to support facility operations.
- Operate and maintain power tools and industrial equipment safely, adhering to all safety protocols.
- Perform welding tasks (MIG, TIG, Stick) to repair or fabricate machine components as needed.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) systems and electrical issues to maintain automation systems.
- Document maintenance activities, including repairs and inspections, ensuring accurate records for compliance and future reference.
- Collaborate with the production team to minimize disruptions and improve operational efficiency.
- Support changeovers by preparing and adjusting equipment to meet production requirements.
- Ensure compliance with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), safety protocols, and food industry regulations.
Benefits:
- Healthcare coverage including medical, dental and vision\
- 401k Plan
- Short-term disability available
- Paid holidays, vacation and paid sick leave
The JobSquad Solutions Team is made up of experts around the country. Serving our local workforce communities is our passion.
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Company Description
JobSquad Staffing Solutions - Is a solid staffing company offering transparent communication from start to finish. Our ultimate goal is to find the career for you!
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