Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

LaSalle, IL

Express Employment Professionals of Ottawa, IL is partnered with a leading food manufacturing company in the LaSalle area seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with industrial maintenance experience who enjoy troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and working in a fast-paced production environment.

Position Summary

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for supporting the safe and efficient operation of a manufacturing facility through preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and continuous improvement of production equipment and systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and control systems.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, ladder logic diagrams, and technical drawings.
• Support production by minimizing equipment downtime and responding quickly to maintenance requests.
• Maintain food safety, quality, and workplace safety standards.
• Work collaboratively with production, quality, and sanitation teams.
• Document maintenance activities using CMMS software.
• Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, and continuous improvement projects.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of industrial maintenance experience preferred.
• Experience in a manufacturing or food production environment is a plus.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with CMMS systems.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with hand and power tools.
• Knowledge of lockout/tagout and workplace safety procedures.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Sick Time
• WEEKLY pay
• Direct Deposit
• $100 Referral Bonus (+$50 for the person being referred)

Express Employment Professionals of Ottawa & Morris is a locally owned and operated staffing company dedicated to helping job seekers find local work. Job seekers will never pay a fee for our services and support.

Apply today!

Call/Text: 815-306-0250

Email your resume to: Jobs.OttawaIL@Expresspros.com

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