Maintenance Technician — Plant Equipment

Job overview

The Maintenance Technician — Plant Equipment role is onsite in Kankakee, IL. Compensation is not specified. Our Home makes snack products for communities across the U.S., and this position supports the equipment and facilities used by its production lines. The technician installs, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs plant equipment to support efficient production and timely delivery of food products. Work is performed under safety and sanitation standards, with responsibilities that include preventive maintenance, equipment repair, parts inventory, and accurate maintenance records.

What you'll do

• Troubleshoot and repair failed equipment to minimize downtime
• perform corrective and preventive maintenance
• fabricate, manufacture, or assemble items from blueprints and schematics
• rebuild machinery
• maintain parts inventory and report usage
• follow safety, sanitation, food quality, and plant security requirements
• maintain CMMS records.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

maintenance technician

plant equipment

kankakee il

our home

preventive maintenance

industrial mechanic

industrial electrician

troubleshooting and repair

food manufacturing

second shift

monday–friday

every third weekend

health dental vision

401(k) match

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental and vision
• 401(k) with company match
• paid time off
• life insurance
• parental leave
• short- and long-term disability.

Why this role

Second shift is Monday–Friday, 3:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m., with every third weekend. Requires advanced industrial mechanic or electrician skills and previous manufacturing maintenance experience.

About the employer

Our Home is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Snack Food Manufacturing. Sector: 31.