Industrial Maintenance Technician

Job overview

The Industrial Maintenance Technician role is an onsite, full-time position in West Chicago, IL. The posting states compensation of $32–$38 per hour and a $2,000 sign-on bonus paid on the 30th day. The role supports production equipment in a manufacturing environment. The technician repairs, maintains, and improves manufacturing machinery, including PLC-controlled equipment and hydraulic presses. The work also includes troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems, reading blueprints and schematics, supporting facilities maintenance as needed, and maintaining safe, organized work areas.

What you'll do

• Repair and maintain mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical manufacturing equipment, including PLC-controlled machines
• troubleshoot and perform preventive maintenance
• improve existing equipment
• work from blueprints and schematics
• contribute to machinery design and fabrication
• troubleshoot motor control panels
• operate forklifts and scissor lifts for maintenance tasks
• maintain safety and clean workspaces
• assist with facilities maintenance as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

industrial maintenance technician

west chicago il

hunter search global

full-time employment

manufacturing equipment

plc-controlled machines

hydraulics

pneumatics

electrical repair

blueprint reading

forklift

overtime available

$32–$38/hour

$2,000 sign-on bonus

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• $2,000 sign-on bonus paid on the 30th day
• overtime available.

Why this role

The posting offers overtime and a $2,000 sign-on bonus paid on the 30th day. It requires at least three years of multi-craft industrial maintenance experience and a high school diploma or equivalent.

About the employer

Hunter Search Global is hiring for this role. Industry: Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance. Sector: 81.