Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Maintenance Technician
Location: Alsip, IL
Hire Type: Contract
Target Pay Rate: $25.00–$28.00/hour
Shift: 2nd Shift, 1:00 PM–9:30 PM
Schedule:  Monday–Friday with weekend availability and up to 5 hours of overtime per week
Benefits:  PTO, paid holidays, medical plan, dental/vision plans

Job Summary:

We are seeking an entry-level Maintenance Technician to support maintenance operations at a clean, well-run bakery manufacturing facility in Alsip, IL. This is a great opportunity for someone with 1+ year of industrial maintenance experience, a recent graduate of a technical program, or someone coming out of an apprenticeship who is eager to learn and build their skills.

The Maintenance Technician will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshoot equipment issues, and work closely with the production team to keep manufacturing equipment operating safely and efficiently.

Must Have Skills:

• 1+ year of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment OR recent completion of a relevant technical/trade program or apprenticeship
• Basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
• Experience working with industrial/manufacturing machinery
• Strong willingness to learn and develop additional maintenance skills
• Ability to work safely around moving equipment in a production environment
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Job Duties:

• Perform preventive, scheduled, and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment
• Troubleshoot basic mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and plumbing issues
• Assist production employees with equipment malfunctions and verify equipment is operating properly after repairs
• Support equipment changeovers and preventative maintenance activities
• Use hand tools, power tools, drills, saws, and other maintenance equipment safely
• Document maintenance activities and findings in the maintenance management system
• Communicate maintenance updates with production and other team members
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with GMPs and safety requirements
• Coordinate maintenance activities with production and assist with external contractors as needed

Qualifications:

• Industrial maintenance, manufacturing, mechanical, electrical, or related technical training/experience
• Ability to troubleshoot and learn new equipment and systems
• Ability to prioritize multiple maintenance tasks in a fast-paced production environment
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Food, beverage, bakery, or other regulated manufacturing experience is a plus
• Experience with CMMS is a plus
• Forklift or scissor lift experience is a plus

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

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