Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic -
Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Immediately Hiring!
Maintenance Technician, Peru, IL
Starting pay: $29.00-$42.00 depending on experience and skill level.
Shift: 1st Shift Monday‑Friday, 7:00am - 3:00pm, with overtime as needed.
As a Maintenance Technician you will be a crucial part of our operations, ensuring that a quality product is available to our customers when they need them. Your work will directly affect people's lives!
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Primary Responsibilities- Perform mechanical repairs, modifications, and installations.
- Perform sheet metal repairs, modifications, and installations.
- Perform preventive maintenance work on plant, lab, office, and maintenance equipment.
- Perform minor building maintenance work with minimum assistance.
- Complete carpentry, plumbing, welding, painting, and construction projects with assistance only on the more complex problems. Assist Electrician when required.
- Read and interpret all routine blueprints, electrical schematics, and wiring diagrams.
- Weld most projects without assistance.
- Check safety equipment per schedule.
- Assist in cleaning and yard work.
- Assist with scheduling, processing work requests and purchasing.
- Assume responsibility for work in absence of supervisor.
- Assist in training new employees in all phases of work.
- Confined Space Entry.
- Ability to work in a non‑air‑conditioned environment with exposure to extreme temperature variations and excessive noise levels.
- Ability to stand over for an extended period and move over, under and around production equipment.
- PLC experience is a plus.
- Ability to lift/carry up to 60 pounds.
- Must have strong troubleshooting skills.
Here at PPG, we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday — everyday.
PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD
Through leadership innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit and follow @PPG Twitter.
Every single day at PPG:
We partner with customers to create mutual value. We are "One PPG" to the world. We trust our people every day, in every way. We make it happen. We run it like we own it. We do better today than yesterday — everyday.
PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.
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