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Experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60601, USA
Listing for: Elite Construction Company
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-06
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 22 - 25 USD Hourly USD 22.00 25.00 HOUR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Elite Construction is hiring an Experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician to join our growing team.

TECHNICIAN QUALIFICATIONS

  • Mechanical aptitude and willingness to work-at-heights
  • Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation and within 60 miles of job location
  • Ability to pass drug screen, physical and background check

Cleaning, inspecting, setting up, diagnosing, replacing, testing, and performing continuous improvements on equipment

  • Assisting in the diagnoses of electrical and mechanical malfunctions in machinery and equipment by inspecting visually and listening to machines and equipment to locate causes of malfunction
  • Identifying and reporting the need for repairs to Maintenance Management
  • Conducting crossover with previous shifts' maintenance and production employees to review the schedule and current runs
  • Identifying what needs repair and plan product changeovers
  • Professionally communicating with other departments to share updates on equipment and repair status
  • Working with the maintenance team to accurately communicate/document events so that others have the most effective information to solve problems

  • Experience prioritizing down-time severity
  • Experience using a computer
  • Experience troubleshooting root causes and applying long-term solutions
  • Minimum of 6 months of experience maintaining industrial machinery and equipment
  • Experience reading and interpreting machine electrical and mechanical drawings

What Will Put You Ahead

  • A degree in mechanical, electrical or industrial maintenance
  • Minimum of 3 years of industrial manufacturing experience
  • Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical and industrial electrical skills

$22.00-$25.00 per hour based on experience and qualifications. Successful candidate must be able to work the third (1st) shift from 7:00 a.m.

- 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday with occasional weekend.

Job

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for the day-to-day safe machine operation.
  • Must work safe and follow all company and industry related safety rules and practices.
  • Does not take shortcuts – always follow proper safety procedures when working on or around machinery.
  • Follow all lock out/tag out procedures.
  • Perform preventative maintenance as scheduled.
  • Ensure that all PMS are done on schedule.
  • Works collaboratively with all employees, always remembering that the maintenance department services production.
  • Must be capable to learn and perform (start-up/ shutdown) procedures safely for the power plant based upon schedule and plant requirements.
  • Notifies Level I technician or Lead Technician when maintenance supplies are low so that they can be replenished on time.
  • Participate in Maintenance meetings collaboratively.
  • Attend safety meetings as directed.
  • Any other duties as assigned or deemed necessary.
  • Good listening and communication skills.
  • Ability to speak and read English proficiently.
  • Must be experienced and dedicated to meet high demands.
  • Be dependable, teamwork attitude, and hardworking.
  • Problem solving and planning skills.
  • Follow safety and quality guidelines.
  • Able to report to work on time and as scheduled.
  • Verifiable work experience/history.
  • Have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
  • Clean driving record; and
  • Ability to pass drug and background screening
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