Equipment Maintenance Technician Job at Sterling Engineering, Gurnee, IL

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  • Sterling Engineering
  • Gurnee, IL

Job Description

Now Hiring: Maintenance Technician – 1st Shift

Location: Waukegan, IL | Pay: $38-40/hr (Based on experience) | Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401(k)

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team in Waukegan, IL. This role plays a critical part in maintaining our production equipment and facility operations to ensure maximum uptime and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production equipment such as metal detectors, baggers, conveyors, mixers, pumps, sealers, and scales.
  • Perform mechanical and electrical diagnostics, installations, and preventative maintenance.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and implement lasting solutions to improve equipment reliability.
  • Read and interpret technical documents, schematics, and blueprints.
  • Collaborate with team members to address equipment issues and recommend improvements.
  • Perform electrical troubleshooting on PLC-controlled systems, VFDs, motor controls, and 3-phase systems.
  • Maintain detailed documentation of work performed in alignment with safety and regulatory standards.
  • Assist with training on equipment operation and safety practices.

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience in a food production or manufacturing setting.
  • Strong background in troubleshooting and maintaining electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
  • Experience working with metal detectors, baggers, sealers, and scales.
  • Proficiency with AC/DC motors, gear drives, conveyors, and plant utilities.
  • Ability to interpret technical instructions and blueprints.
  • Comfortable working independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • High School diploma or GED required; technical certifications or an Associate's degree preferred.
  • Valid driver’s license required.

If you’re a hands-on problem solver looking to grow with a team that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement, we’d love to connect.

Job Tags

Immediate start, Day shift,

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