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General Maintenance - 2nd Shift
Job in
Elgin, Kane County, Illinois, 60122, USA
Listed on 2026-06-12
Listing for:
SKF Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-12
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position Summary
This position is responsible for inspecting, repairing, calibrating, replacing, installing, and maintaining mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment and systems in accordance with relevant codes and standards to improve performance and minimize downtime.
This position reports to the Maintenance Manager and/or Supervisor and works directly with other team members, supervisors, managers, Production, Quality, Engineering, and Demand Chain.
Second shift position open. Training may occur on first shift. Shift premium for second shift. This is a union position.
Key Responsibilities- Safely and effectively complete required maintenance tasks while adhering to OSHA and SKF requirements.
- Maintain work area in a manner consistent with 5’s requirements.
- Accurately report time and material used to perform assigned maintenance tasks.
- Perform corrective and preventive maintenance to production equipment in a timely manner to ensure minimal downtime.
- Dismantle, clean, fabricate, repair, replace, install, maintain, assemble, adjust, and lubricate all types of mechanical equipment.
- Maintain appropriate service and repair records.
- Assist in spare parts optimization and resourcing.
- Coordinate scheduled repairs and calibrations with production to ensure minimal production interruptions.
- Provide on call, after‑hours support when required by Manager.
- Participate in employee training.
- Ability to troubleshoot PLC systems.
- Ability to safely operate power and hand tools as needed.
- Must provide a good condition tool set.
- Basic knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical schematics is required.
- Basic knowledge of 5’s.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Capacity to work all needed overtime in order to complete repairs.
- Must be proficient in English.
- Must be in good standing—no previous disciplinary actions in six months, meeting performance and attendance expectations, and a positive perception/example among team members.
- Must pass SKF’s written test and possibly a hands‑on skill demonstration.
- This position requires hands‑on experience and the necessary expertise to fulfil the requirements.
- High school diploma/GED equivalent; specialized training or certification is a plus.
- 2+ years of experience repairing and troubleshooting production equipment.
- Enjoy a generous vacation plan.
- Health and wellness benefits: best‑in‑class medical and dental plans, wellness plan with biometric screening and health risk assessment for you and your spouse, and incentives for healthy living.
- Employees eligible to begin contributions to the 401(k) plan after one year of service; can contribute 2%–50% of pre‑tax earnings.
- Growth opportunities, voluntary critical illness coverage, employee assistance program, life insurance, vehicle discount programs, mobile phone discounts, and other benefits.
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