Maintenance Mechanic

Now hiring for a Maintenance Mechanic

Location: Bartlett, IL

Pay Rate: $38.13 – $39.13 per hour

Schedule: 3:30 pm – 12AM (Can be flexible)

Wrenches Up! We Need a Maintenance Pro Who Gets It.

If you know your way around gears, grease, and grit, this Maintenance Mechanic job in Bartlett is for you. Keep the shop running tight, the crew safe, and the machines humming every shift.

Looking for Maintenance Mechanic jobs in Bartlett where mechanical skill and problem-solving keep operations moving? This opportunity lets you maintain, troubleshoot, and repair equipment while helping reduce downtime and support safe, efficient production.

If your skills and experience are a good match for this role please apply today. This opportunity is based on a Maintenance Mechanic career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

• Work detail assigned via CMMS work order system and/or direction from supervision.
• Work from maintenance manuals, prints, work orders, wiring diagrams, schematics, codes, manuals and instructions: Troubleshoot and diagnose root causes.
• Perform variety of electrical tests, equipment disassembles and replace defective parts or connections.
• Reassemble equipment and test it.
• Install and modify equipment in accordance with local and plant code.
• Diagnose pneumatic, hydraulic, servo-controlled automation.
• Troubleshoot electrical circuits as necessary, modify or prepare wiring diagrams to document changes.
• Test, repair and/or replace defective machine components and units, such as motors, clutches, valves, gear, belts, hoses or controls.
• Perform preventive maintenance activity and work orders.
• Assist in training departmental employees.
• Specify and order material through the purchasing organization to assist in procurement of needed material.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical school, vocational training, apprenticeship experience, or industrial maintenance education is preferred.

Experience Requirements

• Experience maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial machinery or production equipment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with knowledge of bearings, belts, chains, gears, motors, pumps, and related components.
• Ability to read equipment manuals, mechanical drawings, diagrams, and maintenance documentation.
• Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, precision instruments, and diagnostic equipment.
• Commitment to preventative maintenance, workplace safety, quality workmanship, and dependable attendance.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment written test is required as part of the selection process.
• 8+ years of experience as a Maintenance Mechanic, Industrial Mechanic, or similar role in a manufacturing, industrial, or plant environment.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, including hydraulics, pneumatics, gearboxes, bearings, conveyors, pumps, motors, valves, and power transmission equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot, repair, install, and maintain production equipment and facility systems with minimal supervision.
• Experience performing preventive maintenance, equipment inspections, adjustments, alignments, and mechanical rebuilds.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, equipment manuals, technical drawings, and work orders.
• Working knowledge of electrical systems, including troubleshooting of motors, sensors, controls, and related equipment.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, precision measuring instruments, grease gun, and diagnostic equipment safely and effectively.
• Strong understanding of safety practices, lockout/tagout procedures, OSHA requirements, and safe work practices in an industrial environment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, prioritize maintenance needs, and respond quickly to equipment breakdowns.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, or off-shift hours as needed to support production and maintenance requirements.
• Must be able to lift, climb, bend, stand for extended periods, and work in industrial conditions as required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in industrial maintenance, manufacturing, facilities maintenance, or a related mechanical environment is preferred.
• Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors, welding, fabrication, electrical systems, or PLC-controlled equipment is beneficial.
• Knowledge of computerized maintenance management systems, preventative maintenance programs, or root cause analysis is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate strong troubleshooting ability, mechanical skill, teamwork, and a commitment to continuous improvement are well positioned for success as a Maintenance Mechanic.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, reach, and work in varied positions throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift tools, replacement parts, and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Manual dexterity to safely operate tools, perform repairs, and handle mechanical components.
• Ability to work safely around moving machinery, elevated surfaces, confined areas, and industrial equipment while wearing required personal protective equipment.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Industrial Environment with opportunities for technical growth and career advancement.

“Great communication and great attitudes.” – Anthony, Maintenance Technician II

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What You Will Do

As a Maintenance Mechanic you will inspect, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair production machinery, mechanical systems, and facility equipment. You will perform preventative maintenance, replace worn components, make mechanical adjustments, document completed work, identify equipment concerns, and collaborate with production and maintenance teams to reduce downtime while supporting safe, reliable operations.

• Work detail assigned via CMMS work order system and/or direction from supervision.
• Work from maintenance manuals, prints, work orders, wiring diagrams, schematics, codes, manuals and instructions: Troubleshoot and diagnose root causes.
• Perform variety of electrical tests, equipment disassembles and replace defective parts or connections.
• Reassemble equipment and test it.
• Install and modify equipment in accordance with local and plant code.
• Diagnose pneumatic, hydraulic, servo-controlled automation.
• Troubleshoot electrical circuits as necessary, modify or prepare wiring diagrams to document changes.
• Test, repair and/or replace defective machine components and units, such as motors, clutches, valves, gear, belts, hoses or controls.
• Perform preventive maintenance activity and work orders.
• Assist in training departmental employees.
• Specify and order material through the purchasing organization to assist in procurement of needed material.

The Maintenance Mechanic supports equipment reliability through mechanical inspection, maintenance, adjustment, and repair. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, practical problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safe working practices.

A successful Maintenance Mechanic understands how mechanical components and production systems work together while identifying wear, diagnosing failures, and completing repairs that reduce downtime. Dependable workmanship contributes directly to operational efficiency.

This career offers rewarding opportunities for individuals who enjoy hands-on technical work and industrial machinery.