Industrial Maintenance Mechanic;

Our client, a growing manufacturing company located in the western suburbs of Chicago, is seeking a skilled Industrial Maintenance Mechanic to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment throughout the facility. Your work will be critical in minimizing downtime, supporting production schedules, and ensuring equipment operates safely and efficiently.

The ideal candidate is a hands‑on problem solver with experience maintaining industrial manufacturing equipment and a strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems.

Location:

Western Suburbs of Chicago, IL Job Type: Full-Time Pay rate: $37.50/hr shift: 2nd shift –2:30pm – 11:00pm

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment.
• Assemble, install, and repair wiring, electrical components, machinery, and production equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance (PM) on manufacturing equipment and facility systems.
• Diagnose equipment malfunctions using inspections, testing equipment, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Repair or replace defective machine components using hand and power tools.
• Dismantle machinery using hoists, cranes, and other equipment to access and replace damaged components.
• Inspect machinery and communicate equipment or safety concerns to management.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
• Monitor and coordinate work performed by outside contractors and service providers.
• Order repair parts, maintain critical spare parts inventory, and assist with purchasing.
• Train and mentor Maintenance Apprentices as needed.
• Clean, lubricate, and maintain machinery to maximize equipment reliability.
• Support continuous improvement and safety initiatives throughout the facility.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.