Maintenance Technician III; 2nd Shift
Listed on 2026-01-02
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
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Maintenance Technician – DeKalb, ILCrafco, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician at our manufacturing plant in DeKalb, IL. The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining the machinery and equipment in our manufacturing facility. They will perform necessary repairs and conduct preventive maintenance to ensure machinery runs efficiently and safely and is kept in overall good working order. Key responsibilities include inspecting, troubleshooting, diagnosing, and fixing mechanical issues, updating equipment records, organizing tools and work areas, following safety protocols, and collaborating with production teams and/or subject matter experts to minimize equipment downtime and optimize efficiency and dependability.
We are hiring for 2nd shift, hours are approximately 3:00pm - 11:30pm with overtime available.
This position offers a competitive hourly wage with an excellent benefits package including Profit Sharing, Matching 401(k), Health, Life, Dental, Vision, Short & Long Term Disability, Holiday, Personal, and Sick pay, Maternity Leave, and more.
Specific Duties- Maintain logs identifying all repairs, inspections and the results of these repairs and inspections through Maintain
X. - Conduct plant preventive maintenance program in accordance with requirements of the program.
- Perform assigned duties in a safe, professional manner following all established policies and procedures.
- Inspect and monitor all equipment, machines, tools, and building for proper operation and mechanical condition.
- Utilize HMI (Human Machine Interface) system during daily monitoring and inspection of equipment.
- Assist in installation of new projects or upgrading projects.
- Maintain work area in a clean orderly fashion and equipment in good physical and mechanical condition.
- Responsible for the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of required paperwork.
- Be familiar with and abide by all the items set forth in the Crafco Employee Handbook and Ergon Policies.
- Other duties as assigned.
- High school diploma or GED.
- 1-3 years of trade school OR related maintenance experience required.
- HMI (Human Machine Interface) experience preferred.
- Able to read and write English.
- Knowledge of general shop math, reading charts, tables and drawings, and use of job‑related tools, gauges and instruments.
- Working knowledge of pumps, motors, oil lines and automated equipment to include (servo motors, sensors, conveyors, and continuous equipment flow of a line run sealant manufacturing plant).
- Familiarity with plumbing, heating, ventilation, electrical, and machine maintenance is required.
- Able to meet the physical requirements of the role including standing, squatting, stretching, lifting 25‑60 lbs. or standing for long periods of time in potentially adverse conditions (semi‑indoor/outdoor conditions).
- Must be willing to work overtime or various shifts, as needed.
Crafco, Inc. has delivered confidence through innovation, quality, and value to our customers since 1976. Crafco is the world's leading manufacturer in quantity and diversity of packaged pavement preservation products and equipment. As a subsidiary of Ergon, Inc., our core values consist of Empowered Service, Selfless Leadership, Purposeful Growth, and Respectful Relationships, which provide an excellent work environment for future growth.
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