Maintenance Technician – Beverage Manufacturing

Maintenance Technician – Beverage Manufacturing

Location: Woodridge, IL

Pay: $41.03 / hour + 6–8% shift differential

Schedule: Sunday–Thursday | 9:00 PM – 5:30 AM

Additional: Ability to work holidays and weekends as business needs require

About Primo Brands

Primo Brands is a leading branded beverage company in North America, focused on healthy hydration. We proudly offer an extensive portfolio of highly recognizable, sustainably sourced, and conveniently packaged beverages distributed through more than 150,000 retail outlets across the U.S. and Canada.

At Primo Brands, we invest in our people, our products, and our communities - creating an environment where experienced professionals can grow, lead, and make a lasting impact.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Maintenance Technician to support overnight operations at our Woodridge, IL manufacturing facility. This role is ideal for a highly skilled technician who thrives in a fast‑paced production environment, takes ownership of equipment reliability, and enjoys working independently while collaborating with cross‑functional teams.

What You’ll Do

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on high‑speed beverage production and utility equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical (single and three‑phase), pneumatic, hydraulic, and utility systems
• Support bottling lines, compressors, chillers, boilers, water processing, and wastewater systems
• Execute equipment rebuilds, overhauls, and PM optimization initiatives
• Conduct breakdown analysis and root‑cause investigations to eliminate repeat failures
• Support equipment installations, upgrades, and vendor‑led projects
• Maintain accurate maintenance documentation, PM records, and testing logs
• Coach and support team members to improve response to equipment issues and minimize downtime
• Partner with Safety, Production, and Engineering to support a zero‑injury workplace and continuous improvement efforts

What You Bring

• 3+ years of maintenance experience in manufacturing (beverage or high‑speed production preferred)
• Strong mechanical aptitude with proven electrical troubleshooting skills
• Experience with compressors, chillers, boilers, water treatment, and bottling equipment
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance programs and breakdown analysis
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and OEM technical documentation
• Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and maintenance systems (SAP preferred)
• Ability to perform physical inspections, including climbing, reaching, and lifting

Why Work for Primo Brands

We offer a competitive compensation package and a comprehensive benefits program designed to support your health, financial well‑being, and work‑life balance.

Health & Wellness

• Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Dependent Care FSA
• Health Savings Account (HSA)

Retirement & Investing

• 401(k) with 5% company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Insurance Protection

• Company‑paid life insurance
• Short‑ and long‑term disability
• Critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance
• Spouse/domestic partner/child life insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D)

Time Off & Additional Benefits

• Paid vacation and sick time
• 9 paid holidays + 3 paid floating holidays
• Paid parental leave (birth, adoption, or foster placement)
• Adoption reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee discounts and savings on auto, home, and pet insurance
• Legal services, identity theft protection, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• FEDlogic services and commuter benefits

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. The company reserves the right to modify duties or assign additional responsibilities as necessary to meet business needs.

Primo Brands’ established portfolio includes billion-dollar brands Poland Spring® and Pure Life®, premium brands like Saratoga® and Mountain Valley®, regional leaders such as Arrowhead®,…