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Night Shift Industrial Maintenance Technician
Job in
Elgin, Kane County, Illinois, 60122, USA
Listed on 2026-02-07
Listing for:
BlackStar
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-07
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic -
Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Night Shift Industrial Maintenance Technician (Heavy Machinery / Shredder Systems)
Shift: Night Shift | 5:30 PM – 3:30 AM (Flexible 10-hour shifts)
We are seeking a highly skilled Night Shift Maintenance Technician to protect and maintain a $7.5M SSI industrial e-waste shredding system
. This is not a general maintenance role
—this position owns equipment uptime, asset protection, and rapid breakdown response during night operations.
Downtime equals lost revenue. This role prevents it.
Key Responsibilities- Maintain maximum uptime of large industrial shredder systems
- Troubleshoot and repair heavy mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
- Perform preventative maintenance to prevent catastrophic equipment failure
- Diagnose issues related to bearings, motors, shafts, gearboxes, cutter stacks, hydraulics, and drives
- Troubleshoot 3-phase electrical systems
, panels, sensors, and safety circuits - Perform welding and fabrication repairs as needed
- Respond immediately to breakdowns and perform root cause analysis
- Document repairs and communicate with Night Operations leadership
- Enforce strict lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures
- 7+ years of industrial maintenance experience (heavy machinery required)
- Experience with industrial shredders or similar heavy-duty equipment
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills
- Hands-on experience with hydraulic systems (pumps, valves, cylinders)
- Strong knowledge of 3-phase electrical systems
- Welding and fabrication experience required
- Ability to read mechanical and electrical schematics
- Comfortable working night shift independently
- Lift 75+ lbs
- Work in a loud, high-output industrial environment
- Perform hands-on repairs on large production equipment
Industrial Maintenance Technician, Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technician, Shredder Maintenance Technician, Industrial Mechanic, Night Shift Maintenance Technician.
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