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Industrial Technician

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORY in
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-21
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 50000 - 70000 USD Yearly USD 50000.00 70000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Industrial Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive background in mechanical, electrical, and automation systems, demonstrating exceptional troubleshooting abilities and an unwavering commitment to detail. Experience with refrigeration systems is a plus.

KEY RESPONSIBLITIES:
  • Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on a wide range of industrial equipment, including mechanical, electrical, and automated systems.
  • Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues in a timely and efficient manner, minimizing downtime and optimizing production.
  • Utilize an understanding of PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and other automation components for troubleshooting and system optimization.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals to facilitate repairs and installations.
  • Execute electrical installations, wiring, and component replacements in accordance with safety standards and codes.
  • Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems, including pumps, valves, and cylinders.
  • Collaborate effectively with production, engineering, and other departments to ensure seamless operations and continuous improvement.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and parts inventory.
  • Adhere strictly to all safety protocols and company policies.
  • Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of maintenance procedures.
  • Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair industrial refrigeration systems.
  • Minimum of 5 years of verifiable experience as an Industrial Technician in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
  • Proven expertise in mechanical systems, including power transmission, rotating equipment, and precision machinery.
  • Demonstrable proficiency in electrical systems, including motor controls, sensors, and industrial wiring (up to 480V).
  • Strong experience with industrial automation, including PLCs, HMI configuration, and VFD integration.
  • Exceptional troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with a logical and methodical approach.
  • High degree of attention to detail in all aspects of work.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Relevant technical certifications or a degree in industrial maintenance, electrical engineering technology, or a related field are highly desirable.
  • (Preferred) Experience with industrial refrigeration systems.
  • Ability to lift at least 50 lbs and work in various industrial environments, including coolers and freezers.
Benefits:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
  • Employer-paid life and disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer contribution
  • Generous paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • On-site gym
  • $3,000 annual employer-paid Thrive Pass lifestyle and wellness benefit program
  • $250 employee referral bonus
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