Maintenance Technician II - UniFirst
Maintenance electrician job in Melrose Park, IL
Our Team is Kind of a Big Deal! UniFirst is seeking a reliable and hardworking Maintenance Tech II to join our UniFirst community! As a Team Partner in the Maintenance Department, you will handle repairs, maintenance, installation and troubleshooting of industrial equipment, systems, and components. At UniFirst we have a standard Monday - Friday work week with periodic night and weekend overtime! We have an immediate opening and provide on the job training.
Compensation: $28.11 - $34.00 hourly pay
What's in it for you?
Training:
Our Team Partners receive quality skills training designed to enhance their performance and assist them with their career potential and advancement.
Career Growth:
You may quickly find yourself on the fast-track to success. We are a rapidly growing company offering significant avenues for personal development and growth.
Culture:
Our culture is what makes UniFirst an organization that stands out from the rest.
Diversity:
At UniFirst, you'll find an environment packed with different cultures, personalities, and backgrounds because we believe it takes many kinds of people to make us successful.
What you'll be doing:
Troubleshoot sources of equipment problems through observation and use of precision measuring and testing instruments.
Assist other maintenance personnel with emergency and non-emergency repairs.
Troubleshoot and repair Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's) and associated control systems.
Follow blueprints, schematics, operation manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications.
Perform boiler chemical and wastewater pre-treatment system testing, record results in logbooks / computer systems and make necessary chemical adjustments as required.
Perform daily and weekly safety checks on boilers and make necessary repairs as required.
Inspect motor, belts, fluid levels, replace filters and perform other maintenance actions in accordance with maintenance procedures.
Performing basic welding activities to effect repairs on facilities and equipment.
Inspect, clean and lubricate shafts, bearings gears and other equipment parts in accordance with work procedures and technical manual.
Utilize a Computerized Maintenance Management System.
Perform other duties as assigned by leadership.
Qualifications
What we're looking for:
High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
Two-year technical degree in an appropriate background is preferred.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Knowledgeable in industrial maintenance of facilities and equipment.
Minimum of 1 year of work experience repairing industrial processing equipment in a production environment required. Applicable military experience will be considered.
Must pass UniFirst's maintenance knowledge assessment to be eligible for employment.
Ability to read blueprints and schematics is required.
Ability to read and understand maintenance literature printed in English required.
Basic computer and Microsoft Office skills is required.
Lockout / Tagout experience is required
Ability to work overtime as needed is required.
Valid driver's license and a safe driving record are required.
Ability to lift up to 80 lbs.
About UniFirst
The fabric of UniFirst is woven from its very unique family culture where our Team Partners enjoy a small company feel while taking advantage of the resources and stability that come with being a 1.5-billion-dollar organization.
UniFirst is an international leader in the $18 billion-dollar garment services industry. We currently employ over 13,000 team partners who serve 300,000 business customer locations throughout the U.S., Canada, and Europe. We were included in the top 10 of Selling Power magazine's “Best Companies to Sell For” list and recognized on Forbes magazine's “Platinum 400 - Best Big Companies” list. As an 80-year old company focused on annual growth, there's never been a better time to join our team.
There's a lot to love about UniFirst, where you come first.
UniFirst is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws
Auto-ApplyMaintenance Mechanic B
Maintenance electrician job in Woodridge, IL
Primo Brands is a leading branded beverage company in North America with a focus on healthy hydration. We are proud to offer an extensive and iconic portfolio of highly recognizable, sustainably sourced, and conveniently packaged branded beverages distributed across more than 150,000 retail outlets.
If you are a current associate of Primo Brands, please apply via my ADP.
Factory Location: Woodridge, IL
Compensation: $41.03 / hour
6-8% shift differential paid for applicable hours worked
Shift: Sunday - Thursday 9pm - 5:30am
Ability to work holidays and weekends per business needs
Responsibilities:
Skills Required
Performs routine preventative and corrective maintenance and testing on equipment Perform maintenance tasks to include - repairing and improving, from minor rebuilds to major overhauls on all equipment.
Identify processing waste reduction opportunities and assist in reduction projects.
Participate in preventative maintenance program to help reduce costs of operations through PM optimization.
Dismantles, cleans, repairs and tests electrical, electronic and mechanical components to determine component-level failure
Support equipment installations, retrofits and upgrades to include vendors and contractors
Communicate, coach and train employees to continuously improve team's ability to respond to equipment failures and loss of production.
Actively support NCE through SLC DOR, DER, GSTD's - DMAIC projects and Debriefs or shift handoffs
Maintains preventative maintenance logs and accurate records of all testing and repairs
Recommends equipment to be included in preventive maintenance programs. Perform Preventative Maintenance task to identify all potential mechanical and electrical issues with equipment throughout the plant. Rebuild worn-out, but reusable, pieces of equipment, such as gearboxes for scheduled PM's.
Troubleshoot/ investigate and repair all mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and utility systems including chillers, air compressors etc. Eliminates problems from recurring utilizing the Breakdown Analysis process
Communicates directly with equipment suppliers, contractors and vendors as necessary
Areas of responsibility will include but are not limited to -Production support - Mechanical Room- Water Processing - Boiler Room -Waste Water Treatment- Water Chemical Treatment Program
Qualifications:
Qualifications
Three or more years proven maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
Prior experience with high and low pressure compressors, chillers, water treatment, boilers is preferred
Strong technical knowledge of compressed air systems (pneumatics), electrical systems, hydraulics and water processing is preferred
Knowledge of bottling equipment, PM programs and SAP system preferred
Successfully demonstrates strong mechanical abilities
Strong communication and interpersonal skills for interaction with all employees.
Must have electrical knowledge of single and three phase power including the ability to diagnose and replace electric motors
Must be able to work and accomplish projects with little to zero supervision
Must be able to foster and build a team-work environment
Communicate effectively with various support groups, supervisors, and team members
Maintain a high level of professional and organizational ethics and image with all plant and outside personnel
Able to read, interpret and analyze computer generated reports
Perform all tasks with extreme accuracy
Must be able to do physical inspections, (i.e. climbing, reaching, extending)
Must be proficient with mechanical drawings and OEM technical prints for parts identification
Proficient computer navigation skills, including the use of Microsoft Office applications
Available for call-ins or to cover all shifts to support production teams as required
Works together with Safety department to achieve a zero injury workplace
Must display a positive mental attitude and be open to a fast paced ever changing work environment
Candidates must possess strong English language skills to effectively communicate with customers and provide exceptional service. Proficiency in English is essential for understanding customer needs, resolving inquiries, and collaborating with team members.
Primo Brands' established portfolio includes billion-dollar brands Poland Spring and Pure Life , premium brands like Saratoga and Mountain Valley , regional leaders such as Arrowhead , Deer Park , Ice Mountain Ozarka , and Zephyrhills , purified brands, Primo Water and Sparkletts , and flavored and enhanced brands like Splash and AC+ION . Our extensive direct-to-consumer offerings and industry-leading line-up of innovative water dispensers create consumer connectivity through recurring water purchases across Water Direct, Water Exchange, and Water Refill. At Primo Brands, our more than 11,000 associates are at the heart of what we do and deliver on our mission to provide healthy hydration to consumers wherever, however and whenever they want it. We believe in fostering a respectful culture, which values our associates who are deeply invested in quality hydration, our communities, and the sustainability of our packaging and water sources for generations to come.
Primo Brands is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy,
childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law.
Maintenance Electrician
Maintenance electrician job in Hobart, IN
Job Title: Maintenance Electrician
Pay Rate: $36 hourly rate +$5K sign on bonus
LHH Recruitment Solutions is currently seeking a Maintenance Electrician to join our client's organization in the Hobart, IN area.
Key Responsibilities
Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial electrical systems.
Work with AC & DC crane controls, drives, and PLCs (preferred).
Ensure all work is performed safely and in accordance with company standards.
Collaborate with team members to maintain a safe and stable workplace.
Provide quality customer service and attention to detail in all tasks.
Key Qualifications
Minimum of 3 years of maintenance experience (required).
Extensive experience in electrical maintenance, including installation, troubleshooting, and repair.
Experience with AC & DC crane controls, drives, and PLCs is preferred.
Commitment to teamwork, safety, and quality.
Ability to work in a unionized environment and adhere to company policies.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision
PTO (negotiable) & Paid sick leave where applicable by state law
401(k)
HSA and FSA
Life and AD&D
STD and LTD
Norton LifeLock
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2nd shift Electrician Technician
Maintenance electrician job in Elgin, IL
The electrician technician will handle troubleshooting and repairs to keep equipment running and minimize downtime while supporting all other members of the maintenance group with any other repairs, projects, etc. deemed necessary by the department manager.
Proficient with electrical troubleshooting and repairs.
Test and replace fuses.
Test and replace solenoids.
Test and replace contactors / relays.
Test and replace proximity / limit switches.
Reset and replace breakers / motor starters.
Adjust and replace photo eyes.
Able to make conduit runs, wire pulls, and wire terminations.
Proficient in performing pneumatic and hydraulic system repairs.
Proficient working with single phase / 3 phase / 110V, 240V, 277V, 480V, and 24V control systems.
Able to work with Voltmeter/Amp Meter to troubleshoot electrical systems.
Proficient reading schematics/blueprints to troubleshoot electrical systems.
Able to troubleshoot AC / DC control circuits.
Able to troubleshoot motors and drives, then replace if needed.
Proficient at troubleshooting PLC's and ladder logic.
Able to cross reference and change out electrical devices with other brands.
Able to troubleshoot by phone while communicating with other maintenance personnel or machine techs.
Able to circumvent problems and find ways to keep machines running.
Able to perform project work with little supervision.
Able to communicate and problem solve with foreign and domestic techs by phone and online support.
Perform electrical building maintenance.
Assist with electrical PM as needed.
Proficient with mechanical troubleshooting and repairs.
Fluent with schematics and blueprints.
480V 3 phase wiring expertise.
Comfortable working independently.
In addition to the functions listed above, the employee is expected to: exercise honesty, integrity and respect with all clients and co-workers, maintain a professional appearance and demeanor, demonstrate a positive attitude, communicate effectively with co-workers and clients, work with accuracy, efficiency, and attention to detail, maintain good attendance by working when and where directed, work safely in compliance with all safety policies, respect the work environment and keep it as neat and clean as possible, and exercise initiative to learn new skills and tasks and to help co-workers when possible. The employee is also expected to perform such other duties and functions as required and assigned from time to time.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma/GED preferred.
Good verbal and written communication skills with ability to communicate effectively with contractors, service techs (onsite/phone support), and fellow employees.
Understands various aspects of an industrial facility including structural, electrical, plumbing systems, etc.
Ability to work additional hours and weekends as necessary to meet business plan objectives.
Proficiency in MS Excel & Word is a plus.
Proficient with industrial trouble shooting skills.
Proficient with various software and drives.
Fluent with schematics and blueprints.
480V 3 phase wiring experience.
Proficiency in MS Excel & Word is a plus
Strong industrial trouble shooting skills.
CNC background a plus.
4 years manufacturing experience preferred.
Demonstration of minimum proficiency with the English language in order to ensure effective new hire training and on-going communications about safety and quality issues.
Machines/Tools/Equipment:
Voltmeter, conduit benders, assortment of hand and small power tools, computer, basic office equipment, tow motor, etc.
Salary-$35-$45 depending on experience.
Safety:
Employees are expected to follow all facility safety guidelines that include adhering to GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and Food Safety as outlined during their training.
Working Conditions:
Manufacturing environment working around machinery, moving equipment, and loud noise (hearing protection required)
Environment is not climate-controlled and there is exposure to a wide range of temperatures (temperature varies depending on work/machine location and ranges from 50 degree F to 100 degree F).
Possibility of outside work in all types of weather conditions (including heat, cold, rain, and snow).
The proposed salary range for this position is $35-$45 per hour depending on experience.
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
We strive to create and maintain an inclusive and diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, citizenship, veteran status, gender identity or any other legally protected status.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of a job.
Senior Level Industrial Maintenance Technician
Maintenance electrician job in Bellwood, IL
Founded in 1985, ATS is a company with a presence in the United States, Mexico and the United Kingdom. We are professionals in Industrial Maintenance and we make factories run better. Fundada en 1985, ATS es una empresa con presencia en los Estados Unidos, México y el Reino Unido. Somos profesionales en mantenimiento industrial y hacemos que las fábricas funcionen mejor.
Principal Duties/Responsibilities:
· Performs expert level break-fix & preventive maintenance, and/or design of mechanical, and electrical equipment improvements as well as complex systems as the employee's job specialty requires. Provides troubleshooting support on equipment and technical support on production lines as appropriate for the employee's job specialty. Maintains in-depth technical knowledge of numerous systems as the employee's job specialty requires. Performs research and procedures as the employee's job specialty requires.
· Programs, troubleshoots and analyzes complex control systems to resolve in-depth software/ hardware and configuration problems.
· Utilizes predictive equipment and interprets results for analysis, equipment condition assessment, troubleshooting and proactive maintenance. Including but not limited to infrared thermography, ultrasonic testing, power quality analysis, laser interferometry, ball bar, and vibration analysis.
· Leads, drives and participates in CI activities--processes, results and cost savings using CI tools and methodology.
· Identifies and sources parts, supplies and repair items as necessary. Suggests alternative items and engineered solutions to improve reliability.
· Independently performs maintenance as per industry standards.
· Complies with 5S and housekeeping standards.
· May be required to setup and operate multiple machining operations including but not limited to: lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts. May perform welding tasks.
· Studies and investigates technical and systems methods, tools, and innovations that can be implemented in ATS sites to improve maintenance practices and updates documentation.
· Prepares input for cost analysis for new equipment, repair/rebuild proposals, cost savings and innovations as required.
· Updates records and reviews CMMS history and analyzes data.
· Provides technical contents of sales quotations and performs T&M duties as required.
· Trains and coaches less proficient technician. Assumes project manager responsibilities as assigned.
· Completes and conducts on-the-job training and technical self-study programs for career development.
· Follows all safety related policies, rules, regulations, technical instructions and guidelines.
Situational awareness and identify unsafe behaviors and conditions.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, & Behaviors Required:
· High School Graduate or equivalent (GED).
· Associates degree with a Technical focus and 7 years of related experience in specific industry; or, 10 years of experience in specific industry.
· Proficiency in predictive technologies including vibration analysis or laser interferometer operations, precision alignments, and maintenance of applicable process equipment.
· Understands electrical, mechanical, fluid power and control systems. Can analyze the problem, synthesize alternative solutions, and perform repairs.
· Must be able to use hand tools and specialized tools as appropriate.
· May be required to travel.
· Six Sigma experience desired.
Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands/fingers to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb, ascend/descend or balance to heights that may require a ladder or lift; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl in confined spaces; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds. The employee is regularly required to use close vision and color vision. The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock. Work is typically performed in a factory environment and is usually very loud. In the factory environment, the employee may be exposed to hazardous materials and/or greasy or slippery factory floors.
ATS believes in fair and equitable pay. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range, or be above or below the range, based on factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, professional achievement, business need, and location.
Pay Range$102,970-$131,689.52 USD
ATS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment to all applicants and employees without regard to age, color, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other legally protected status. Review the privacy policy here.
ATS se compromete a brindar igualdad de oportunidades de empleo en todos los aspectos del empleo a todos los solicitantes y empleados, independientemente de su edad, color, raza, religión, sexo (incluido el embarazo, identidad de género y orientación sexual), origen nacional, discapacidad, estatus de veterano, información genética u otro estatus legalmente protegido. Revisión de la política de privacidad aquí here.
Auto-ApplyMaintenance Manager
Maintenance electrician job in Chicago, IL
Maintenance Manager (Hands on)
Industrial Products Manufacturer
Days, Monday - Friday
$110,000 - $150,000
North Chicago area
About the Role
My client, an industrial products manufacturer, is seeking a motivated Maintenance Manager with strong mechanical skills and leadership experience. You'll oversee maintenance teams, preventive maintenance, and equipment reliability in a fast-paced environment.
Key Duties
Lead and supervise a team of 6 Maintenance Technicians
Hands on position, mechanical and electrical troubleshooting and repair
Plan, schedule, and prioritize daily and preventive maintenance activities
Ensure timely troubleshooting and repair of all industrial process equipment
Maintain accurate maintenance and repair documentation
Manage inventory of critical spare parts and maintenance supplies
Oversee installation and alignment of pumps, motors, and drive systems
Support and enforce all safety programs and compliance standards
Coordinate with production and engineering teams to minimize downtime
Develop and track KPIs to improve equipment reliability and maintenance efficiency
Participate in capital projects, upgrades, and equipment improvements
Qualifications
Minimum 5+ years of maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing plant
2+ years of leadership or supervisory experience preferred
Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
Proficient in troubleshooting 480V 3-phase power and 120V control circuits
Ability to weld, fabricate, and use industrial hand and power tools
Solid understanding of preventive maintenance programs and CMMS software
How To Apply
Contact: Sam Wild
************ or ************************
Job reference number: 2542
If you would like to find out more, simply click apply.
This position is commutable from Chicago, Cicero, Skokie, Elmhurst, Northbrook, Park Ridge, Des Plaines, Mt. Prospect, Wheeling, Bridgeview, Oak Park, Park Ridge.
Relevant Job Title: Maintenance Leader, Industrial Maintenance Leader, Millwright Supervisor, Machine Maintenance Supervisor, Machine Mechanic Lead, and Multi-Craft Technician Lead, Electromechanical Technician Lead, Maintenance Supervisor, Engineering Maintenance Manager, Maintenance Engineering Manager, Engineering Manager, Maintenance Supervisor.
All applicants must live in the USA and be eligible to work and live in the USA. Please note, our client is unable to offer Sponsorship or Visa support for this role.
Due to the sheer volume of applications, we will only contact successful applications. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 10 working days, please deem your application as unsuccessful.
Axion Recruitment is working as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Maintenance electrician job in Calumet City, IL
Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - Up to $42.00/hr DOE!
is a direct hire opportunity!
Integrity Trade Services is hiring an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic for our manufacturing client to start immediately at up to $42.00/hr DOE! Receive comprehensive benefits through our client upon hire!
Responsibilities:
We are searching for a multi-craft Industrial Maintenance Mechanic who is electrically inclined and has machine setup and troubleshooting experience in industrial liquid packaging; pints, gallons, F style bottles, including cappers, cap torque machines, lid de-nesters, labelers, coders and box erectors.
Prepares and sets up machinery as required for scheduled production runs.
Performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production and batching equipment.
Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production.
Diagnoses problems replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments.
Detects faulty operations, defective material and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision.
Proficiency usage of a digital Volt, Ohm, Amp meter when testing electrical circuitry.
Experience and knowledge in hydraulics, pneumatics, welding, fabricating, electrical (AC/DC circuits), HVAC, air compressors, air dryers, building and grounds maintenance, and forklifts.
Operate different types of forklifts.
Comply with OSHA safety and rules.
Experience with the Following:
Plumbing/piping/pipe threading
Electrical conduit installation
Electrical distribution
Boilers (high steam pressure)
Boilers chemicals - testing and feed water systems
Air compressor - screw type
Air dryers
Basic pneumatics and hydraulics
Basic welding - arc, MIG, oxygen / acetylene
Fabrication (metal)
Pumps - gear type (positive displacement) motor and pump coupling
Forklift repair - LP type
Motors - induction AC and DC
Location: Calumet City, IL
Schedule/Shift Details: Day Shift. 7-3:30 Monday-Friday
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Some college preferred.
5 years of relevant maintenance experience.
Must be able to read, write and understand the English language.
Must be able to work with minimal supervision from verbal, written and diagrammed instructions installing and maintaining manufacturing and plant equipment.
Should be able to read electrical motor control ladder logic prints as well as be able to draw electrical motor control ladder logic prints.
Must have basic understanding in Programmable Logical Controls (PLCs) and basic electronics.
Must be able to work from mechanical / electrical diagrams and/or blueprint(s) as well as maintenance manuals.
Skill in welding and fabrication a plus.
Basic computer skills (Word and Outlook)
This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 50 pounds.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
PTO
Maintenance Manager
Maintenance electrician job in Chicago, IL
We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead, organize, and continuously improve maintenance operations within a fast-paced food manufacturing plant. This role is responsible for overseeing all equipment maintenance, preventive maintenance programs, and reliability initiatives while ensuring compliance with safety, food safety, and regulatory standards.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong technical knowledge, proven leadership ability, and experience in food or regulated manufacturing environments.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage the Maintenance Department, including technicians and contractors
Develop and execute preventive maintenance (PM) programs to reduce downtime
Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, electrical, and automation issues
Ensure compliance with GMPs, OSHA, SQF, and food safety guidelines
Maintain accurate maintenance records and service documentation
Manage and track maintenance budget, parts inventory, and vendor relationships
Improve equipment efficiency, reliability, and uptime
Supervise installations, upgrades, and capital projects
Conduct safety training, equipment audits, and team development
Respond to urgent breakdowns and coordinate timely repairs
Partner with production leadership to support operational goals
Required Qualifications
5+ years of maintenance leadership experience
Experience in food manufacturing or regulated industrial environment required
Strong knowledge of:
Electrical & mechanical systems
Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
PLCs and automation troubleshooting
Proven leadership and team management skills
Understanding of food safety standards (SQF, GMP, HACCP preferred)
CMMS system experience
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Flexible schedule with on-call availability when needed
Preferred Qualifications
Engineering or technical degree (preferred)
Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus
Experience with industrial refrigeration and packaging equipment
OSHA safety certification
Continuous improvement / reliability background
Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience
Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
Paid time off & holidays
Advancement opportunities
Stable, growing organization
Leadership role with real impact
Maintenance Technician I - UniFirst
Maintenance electrician job in Melrose Park, IL
Our Team is Kind of a Big Deal!
UniFirst is seeking a reliable and hardworking Maintenance Tech I to join our UniFirst community. As a Team Partner in the Maintenance Department, you will handle repairs, maintenance, installation and troubleshooting of industrial equipment, systems, and components. At UniFirst we have a standard Monday - Friday work week with periodic night and weekend overtime! We have an immediate opening and provide on the job training
Compensation: $26.67 - $29.00 hourly pay
What's in it for you?
Training:
Our Team Partners receive quality skills training designed to enhance their performance and assist them with their career potential and advancement.
Career Growth:
You may quickly find yourself on the fast-track to success. We are a rapidly growing company offering significant avenues for personal development and growth.
Culture:
Our culture is what makes UniFirst an organization that stands out from the rest.
Diversity:
At UniFirst, you'll find an environment packed with different cultures, personalities, and backgrounds because we believe it takes many kinds of people to make us successful.
What you'll be doing:
Utilize hand/power tools, precision measurement tools, and electronic testing devices.
Ensure safe operation of machinery, mechanical electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems and components.
Follow blueprints, schematics, operation manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications.
Troubleshoot sources of equipment problems through observation and use of precision measuring and testing instruments.
Perform boiler chemical and wastewater pre-treatment system testing, record results in logbooks / computer systems and make necessary chemical adjustments as required
Perform daily and weekly safety checks on boilers and make necessary repairs as required.
Record and analyze meter readings of utilities in long and take corrective actions when necessary.
Perform daily and weekly location/system safety checks and follow up to address concerns.
Inspect motor, belts, fluid levels, replace filters and perform other maintenance actions in accordance with maintenance procedures.
Inspect, clean and lubricate shafts, bearings gears and other equipment parts in accordance with work procedures and technical manual.
Utilize a Computerized Maintenance Management System.
Perform other duties as assigned by leadership.
Qualifications
What we're looking for:
High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
Two-year technical degree in an appropriate background is preferred.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Valid driver's license and a safe driving record are required.
Knowledgeable in maintenance equipment.
Minimum of 6 months' work experience repairing industrial processing equipment in a production environment is required. Applicable military experience will be considered.
Must pass UniFirst's maintenance knowledge assessment test to be eligible for employment.
Ability to read blueprints and schematics is required.
Ability to read and understand maintenance literature printed in English is required.
Basic computer and Microsoft Office skills is required.
Lockout / Tagout experience is required
Ability to work overtime as needed is required.
Ability to lift up to 80 lbs.
About UniFirst
The fabric of UniFirst is woven from its very unique family culture where our Team Partners enjoy a small company feel while taking advantage of the resources and stability that come with being a 1.5-billion-dollar organization.
UniFirst is an international leader in the $18 billion-dollar garment services industry. We currently employ over 13,000 team partners who serve 300,000 business customer locations throughout the U.S., Canada, and Europe. We were included in the top 10 of Selling Power magazine's “Best Companies to Sell For” list and recognized on Forbes magazine's “Platinum 400 - Best Big Companies” list. As an 80-year old company focused on annual growth, there's never been a better time to join our team.
There's a lot to love about UniFirst, where you come first.
UniFirst is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws
Auto-ApplyMaintenance Technician
Maintenance electrician job in Batavia, IL
We are recruiting for Maintenance Technicians in Batavia, IL 3rd shift (offering an hourly rate of $24-34 with full benefits.
Maintenance Technicians perform repairs, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance on industrial equipment along with facilities maintenance,
Shift is not rotating,
This company offers a supportive culture and room for upward mobility.
Candidates should possses:
industrial maintenance experience
knowledge of mechanical and electrical troubleshooting
1+ years experiencei n a manufacturing environment
Maintenance Mechanic (Nights)
Maintenance electrician job in Chicago, IL
$30p/h - $40p/h + Overtime (1.5x) + Training + Progression + Bonus + 401k + PTO + Holiday + Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance + More!
Chicago, IL (Near O'Hare Airport)
Are you from a maintenance background, looking to join a well-established and specialist company, offering fantastic training and development where you can rapidly progress your career?
On offer is a highly varied and hands-on role, where you will be working within a friendly team and have plenty of opportunities to develop your skillset and step into more senior roles in future.
This company is an industry leader with a reputation for its great workplace culture. They offer a relaxed family-style environment, high staff retention, and genuine long-term career security and progression opportunities.
This role will suit someone with previous maintenance experience in either the blow molding or automotive industry, looking to join a company where you can build a long-term career.
The Role:
Repairing and servicing their machinery and equipment
New equipment installation
Assisting with changes in heads, colors, sensors etc.
Ongoing training and development
12hr rotating shifts (3 on, 2 off, 4 on, 2 off - 7pm-7am)
The Person:
Hands-on maintenance experience
Experience within either the blow molding or automotive industry
Looking for a long-term career
Maintenance Mechanic
Maintenance electrician job in Skokie, IL
Maintenance Mechanic - All Shifts Available Company: Johnson Service Group (JSG) About The Role Johnson Service Group (JSG) is seeking experienced Maintenance Mechanics to join a leading food manufacturing facility. Openings are available on all three shifts. The Maintenance Mechanic will ensure safe and efficient operation of production and facility equipment by performing installation, maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance tasks.
This role directly supports Production, Quality, and Safety teams, serves as a mentor to operators, and contributes to continuous improvement initiatives across the plant.
Primary Responsibilities
Troubleshoot, repair, adjust, and replace equipment and components involving mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, plumbing, and relay logic systems.
Perform preventive maintenance on production and facility equipment.
Communicate equipment breakdowns and repair status to appropriate personnel.
Move, install, and align equipment using proper lifting, rigging, hoisting, blocking, and rolling methods.
Work safely and maintain a clean, organized work area.
Assess maintenance issues, determine root causes, and develop timely, effective solutions.
Research, identify, and order parts required for repairs or upgrades.
Accurately document work performed, including time, materials used, and corrective actions.
Read and interpret equipment manuals, electrical schematics, and mechanical diagrams.
Maintain positive communication and teamwork with Production, Quality, and other support departments.
Report all food safety and quality issues immediately to personnel authorized to initiate corrective action.
Perform additional duties as assigned by management.
Knowledge And Skill Requirements
High school diploma or GED required; associate or technical degree in maintenance field preferred.
Minimum 5 years of maintenance experience, with at least 2 years in a food processing or manufacturing environment.
Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, diagrams, and mechanical drawings.
Proficiency with bearings, gearboxes, motors, hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, valves, variable frequency drives, relays, sensors, and PLCs.
Capable of setting up and operating shop equipment and portable power tools.
Ability to take accurate measurements and apply basic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Willingness to work overtime and weekends as needed.
Physical & Environmental Requirements
Standing on concrete floors for extended periods.
Frequent bending, stooping, twisting, reaching, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
Must wear required personal protective equipment (hair net, bump cap, ear plugs, safety shoes, uniform).
Required to work weekends during peak production seasons.
Training Requirements
Employee Safety
Food Safety
HR Policies and Procedures
MaintiMizer System
Compensation & Benefits
Hourly Pay: $29-$39 per hour, plus incentives and bonuses
Comprehensive Benefits Package, including:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Holidays and PTO
401(k) with 5% company match
Opportunities for overtime and career growth
Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Maintenance Mechanic - Food Manufacturing - Second Shift
Maintenance electrician job in Chicago, IL
Maintenance Mechanic
The Mechanic will perform preventative maintenance & emergency repairs to all packaging machinery, striving to improve equipment reliability & quality, as part of the maintenance team.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Fill out daily log reports, emergency breakdown reports, work orders, and communicate with incoming shifts.
Perform machine set up and repair assembly and packaging equipment.
Perform preventative maintenance routines on all production equipment.
Ability to work on low voltage and 120-480vac equipment, starters, motors, vfd's, sensors, controllers, photo-eyes, etc.
Install, debug and stabilize plant equipment as required.
Read schematics and blueprints to interpret, diagnose, and troubleshoot electrical and pneumatic issues to properly and safely repair.
Perform repairs and upgrades of the machinery and equipment to ensure proper operation.
Install electronic parts and hardware, using soldering equipment and hand tools
Assist in Production/Maintenance related assignments as needed.
Communicate regarding issues and problems solve with Production staff any quality and safety concerns.
Perform electrical and distribution lock out/ tag out method steady with customary safety protocol.
Record maintenance data as directed by the Maintenance supervisor to monitor equipment performance, i.e. work orders
Identify and report equipment concerns to the Maintenance Supervisor.
Participate in overtime assignments as required.
Mechanic is required to supply their own hand tools and a lockable toolbox.
Working in a general manufacturing environment.
Perform various other similar and related duties as required by the Plant Manager.
Qualifications:
Experience in equipment maintenance
Experience with Pneumatics, Hydraulics and Electrical
Ability to withstand wet, cold (35-40F), humid and hot environments,
Must be able to bend, reach, kneel, stand for extended hours,
Must be able to climb ladders,
Must be able to move heavy objects.
Must have experience with the following machines: Tiromat packaging machines & Drake Loaders
Meat processing facility knowledge. 5 plus years' experience preferred.
PPE/Tools
Safety toe footwear
Hairnet, beard net (if applicable), bump cap, frock
If needed: safety glasses, hearing protection, rubber boots
Safety
Expected to work continuously in a safe manner, and to encourage others to work in a safe manner
Expect to maintain good housekeeping, and report any unsafe conditions
Food Safety/Quality
Adhere to all GMP's (Good Manufacturing Practices), such as a good hand washing practices and adhering to employee hygiene plan
Follow all USDA guidelines
Report any issues regarding food safety or quality
Disclaimer Statement
The information contained in this job description is intended to describe the essential job functions required of those assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all accountabilities, activities, skills, and knowledge needed to perform the job. Please note that job functions are reviewed periodically and are subject to change based upon company business needs.
Bobak Sausage Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Maintenance Technician
Maintenance electrician job in Alsip, IL
Key Responsibilities
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on CNC machines, mills, lathes, and other production equipment.
Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues.
Troubleshoot CNC control systems
Conduct regular inspections to ensure equipment performance and reliability.
Collaborate with production and engineering teams to minimize downtime and optimize machine performance.
Maintain detailed maintenance logs and documentation of all repairs and PM activities.
Assist with equipment installations, alignments, and calibration.
Ensure compliance with all safety procedures and company standards.
Qualifications
2+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment; CNC equipment experience required.
Strong knowledge of CNC control systems
Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and technical manuals.
Proficient in troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and PLC-related issues.
Maintenance Technician
Maintenance electrician job in Montgomery, IL
Title: 2nd Shift Maintenance Technician
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision,
Bonus/ Incentives/ Stock Options: 401k, Education Reimbursement Program
Pay: $28-35/hr
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to join our clients Packaging Department. The ideal candidate will be responsible for repairing, troubleshooting, and maintaining all machinery within the packaging area while ensuring a safe and high-quality production environment.
Job Duties:
Read and interpret electrical schematics and diagrams.
Understand PLC ladder logic and industrial electrical systems.
Perform building and masonry repairs.
Install, service, and repair electric motors, heaters, coolers, refrigerators, and other related equipment using various hand and power tools.
Move and replace machinery and auxiliary apparatus using hand and electric trucks, forklifts, and dollies.
Replace fuses, light bulbs, circuit breakers, electric switches, and other electrical equipment.
Maintain records and prepare reports related to equipment, supplies, and materials.
Prepare written reports on projects and equipment conditions.
Ensure proper use, care, and storage of tools and equipment.
Maintain work area in a clean and sanitary manner.
Perform routine mechanical and electrical maintenance.
Work from sketches, drawings, and blueprints.
Troubleshoot, repair, and replace electrical systems to the component level.
Fabricate, assemble, and test machinery parts as needed.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
High School Diploma or GED required.
Four years of experience in mechanical or electrical trades preferred.
Completion of a recognized vocational training program in mechanical or electrical trades may be substituted for two years of experience.
Knowledge of accepted practices, processes, materials, and tools of the maintenance trades.
Familiarity with electric motors, generators, pumps, pressure systems, water systems, and other related equipment.
Experience servicing and maintaining power, heating, and cooling units.
Understanding of occupational hazards and safety precautions in maintenance trades.
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.
Maintenance Mechanic
Maintenance electrician job in Wood Dale, IL
Are you looking to grow your career with an innovative, family-owned company that's been a trusted name in the industry for over 80 years? Chicago White Metal Casting (CWM) is an industry leader in die casting and precision manufacturing. The experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below.
We are currently hiring for a Maintenance Mechanic.
We're seeking a dedicated individual who is passionate about craftsmanship, continuous improvement, and making a real impact. xevrcyc
Job purpose: You will be responsible for maintenance, installation, effective evaluation and repair of production equipment and infrastructure.
Maintenance Tech (Electrical/Mechanical)
Maintenance electrician job in Romeoville, IL
Join our dynamic team as a Maintenance Technician II at our state-of-the-art logistics center, where your expertise will be pivotal in ensuring operational excellence and the seamless functioning of our facility. As a skilled technician, you'll play a vital role in maintaining and repairing equipment, mainly conveyor systems, and upholding our commitment to delivering top-tier service.
Shift: 11am-7:30pm
*Must have working knowledge of English language for training and safety purposes
Execute scheduled preventative maintenance and document repair outcomes thoroughly.
Manage tools and ensure accurate maintenance inventory.
Support training initiatives for maintenance staff.
Maintain equipment, facility, and grounds appearance, including waste removal services.
Update maintenance records using computerized systems.
Conduct minor welding tasks and adhere to safety protocols.
Troubleshoot complex electrical controls and install electrical components.
3-5 years of experience in industrial or commercial maintenance.
~ Classroom training or its equivalent on electrical controls required.
~ Must have training or equivalent for basic AC & DC electricity.
~ Working knowledge and experience with various electrical systems ranging from 24VDC to 480V 3phase.
~ Basic PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) and VFD (Variable Frequency Drives) experience.
~ Able to keep non-standard hours, work overtime, and be available on call occasionally.
High School Diploma/G.These principles shape how we work with each other, our partners, and our communities as we drive innovation and create lasting impact.
Elevate Your Personal Well-Being: Boost your financial, physical, and mental well-being through seminars, events, and our global Life Empowerment Assistance Program.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: It's not just a phrase to us; Join us in celebrating our global diversity through inclusive education, meaningful peer-to-peer conversations, and equitable growth and development opportunities.
Network with other new co-workers within your first 30 days through our onboarding program.
Connect with Your Community: Participate in internal, peer-led inclusive communities and activities, including business resource groups, local volunteering events, and more environmental and social initiatives.
At TD SYNNEX, we're proud to be recognized as a great place to work and a leader in the promotion and practice of diversity, equity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to building a team that represents and empowers a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, genetics, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Food Equipment Maintenance Mechanic
Maintenance electrician job in Joliet, IL
Berkot's Super Foods is seeking a skilled Food Equipment Maintenance Mechanic. The candidate will be responsible for performing preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a wide range of commercial food-processing equipment used within Berkot's production, meat, deli, and bakery departments. This role ensures that all equipment operates safely, efficiently, and in compliance with food safety and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate has strong technical expertise, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced retail environment.
Responsibilities
Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair commercial food equipment including: Multivac, Reiser, Hobart, VC999, Treif, Marel, and similar machines.
Perform preventive maintenance to reduce downtime and extend equipment life.
Maintain accurate records of all service and repair activities.
Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns across multiple Berkot's store locations.
Identify root causes of repeated failures and recommend long-term solutions.
Ensure equipment operates according to manufacturer and safety standards.
Communicate effectively with store managers, meat/deli department leads, and the maintenance team.
Qualifications
2+ years of experience maintaining or repairing commercial food-service or food-processing equipment is highly preferred.
Hands-on electrical and mechanical troubleshooting abilities.
Familiarity with packaging, slicing, sealing, and processing equipment.
Ability to read and understand technical schematics and service manuals.
Having a valid driver's license is required.
Ability to travel to Berkot's locations in the region.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
Able to lift 50+ lbs and work in production, cooler, or back-room environments.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
What we Offer:
Company vehicle or mileage reimbursement
Tools, uniforms, and ongoing technical training
Growth opportunities within a family-owned company committed to promoting from within
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Apartment Maintenance Technician
Maintenance electrician job in Mundelein, IL
As a Maintenance Technician, you'll be responsible for completing work orders and assisting with the day-to-day upkeep of our apartment community. You'll work directly with residents to resolve maintenance requests submitted through AppFolio, ensuring repairs are handled efficiently and professionally.
In this role, you'll handle a wide range of maintenance tasks to keep our community running smoothly. That includes responding to and completing resident work orders through AppFolio, performing repairs on plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliances, and carpentry as needed, and taking care of routine upkeep like lighting, locks, painting, and general property repairs. You'll also assist with unit turns between residents by handling make-ready repairs and cleaning, troubleshoot and address any emergency maintenance issues (with possible on-call rotation), and help maintain an organized inventory of tools, supplies, and equipment-all while providing friendly and respectful customer service to residents and coworkers.
Maintenance Electrician - Second Shift
Maintenance electrician job in Saint Charles, IL
Job DescriptionTekPro is a technical recruiting firm that places mechanics, electricians, and engineers in the manufacturing industry. We are partnered with a modern food manufacturing plant in search of a high-skilled electrical technician that is open to working second shift hours. We currently work 4 10 hour shifts Monday - Thursday with a 3:00 pm start time! PONSIBILITIES:
Evaluate and repair electrical and mechanical problems on productions lines.
Rebuild, replace, or repair major components, assemblies, and systems.
Inspects electrical components during and after product installation.
Use wiring Schematics and trouble shoot electrical problems in AC and DC circuits, Motor Controls, 480 plus low voltage etc.
Performs calibrations of Industrial Instrumentations and Industrial Controls.
Tests electronics for problems and proposes solutions.
Understand and implement designs from technical drawings.
Interacts and directs contractors.
Utilize skills to bend conduit, wire pulling, etc.
Perform routine maintenance and preventive care.
Maintain accurate, updated preventive maintenance records.
Adheres to all safety requirements including preventing and reporting unsafe acts and conditions.
Requirements
3+ years of troubleshooting electronics and electrical circuits experience.
A working knowledge of electronics and electrical theory.
Possess an ability to develop, calculate and read electrical schematics.
Trade school or college is a plus.
NFPA 70e training is a plus.
PLC & Allen Bradley HMI experience is a plus.
Physically able to stand, sit, move, squat, and walk during the shift.
Physically able to lift at least 50 pounds.
Ability to climb ladders.
Intermediate knowledge required in the use of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint programs.
Maintenance tracking software is a plus.
PLC Allen Bradley is a plus.
Efficiency Tracking software is a plus.
Servo Motors and drives experience a plus.
Vision System Experience a plus.
Thank you!