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Skilled - Maintenance Technician

Carol Stream, IL 60188

Posted: 04/07/2025 Job Number: 758399 Pay Rate: 66,560 Industry: Paper/Pulp/Printing

Job Description


Position Title: Maintenance Technician

Wage: $66,560.00 - $72,800.00/Salary

Shifts: 3rd Shift

Hours: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM Monday - Friday OT on Saturdays

If you are an organized, self-motivated individual with a passion for helping teams succeed, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today.

Maintenance Technician Responsibilities:
- Responsible for preventative maintenance on equipment, such as any servicing of conveyors, presses, stackers, etc
- Read and understand mechanical prints, electrical wiring diagrams/schematics, AC/DC motors, pneumatic diagrams, and hydraulic diagrams
- Troubleshoot, repair and install mechanical components, electrical controls, AC/DC motors, pneumatic equipment, hydraulic equipment, bearings, and power transmission
- Perform fabrication of equipment (welding both arc and gas) to desired needs
- Be able to make adjustments on equipment to improve productivity
- Be able to identify and locate unusual sounds that indicate potential trouble
- Be able to dismantle equipment to gain access to defective parts
- Examine and determine to what degree parts have worn, and repair or replace parts as needed
- Operate metal, woodworking, and hand tools to make, and repair, parts
- This all will be done in a safe manner

Requirements For Maintenance Technician:
- Minimum three to five years of maintenance experience in an industrial environment
- Candidate must have technical skills in all disciplines of industrial maintenance
- Working knowledge of PLC controlled equipment
- Must have good working knowledge of various meters (volt/amp meters, schematics, dial calipers, heat sensing guns, etc.)
- Outstanding analytical and decision-making skills
- Able to handle multiple projects at one time
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Willing to work off shifts

QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately! 

Why Work with QPS? 
- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers 
- Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process 

  Best of all, our services are 100% free to job seekers! 

  We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. 

Schaumburg@qpsemployment.com
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