Equipment Technician

Next Generation Technology, Inc

Belvidere, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$25–$28 Per Hour
JOB TYPE
Contractor
SKILLS
Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance, Electricity, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Identify Issues, Machining, Maintenance Services
QUALIFICATIONS

 

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Three to four years of industrial maintenance, equipment repair, mechanical assembly, or general shop experience.
  • Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills.
  • Basic electrical testing and troubleshooting experience.
  • Experience with machining, welding, fabrication, or equipment rebuilding.
  • Ability to safely use common shop tools and machinery.
  • Ability to read mechanical drawings and follow instructions.
  • OSHA 10 certification preferred.
  • Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.

Primary Skills:
Industrial equipment repair, mechanical troubleshooting, electrical testing, equipment teardown and rebuilding, mechanical assembly, machining, welding, fabrication, lathe operation, drill press operation, grinder operation, forklift operation, overhead crane operation, mechanical drawing interpretation, preventive maintenance, equipment testing, shop safety

RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot, repair, and rebuild industrial equipment.
  • Disassemble and reassemble mechanical and electrical components.
  • Perform mechanical assembly, machining, welding, and fabrication.
  • Test equipment to confirm proper operation.
  • Use lathes, drill presses, grinders, gas torches, hand tools, and power tools.
  • Maintain shop tools and equipment.
  • Read mechanical drawings, work instructions, and measurements.
  • Operate forklifts and overhead cranes.
  • Build crates and skids when needed.
  • Keep the shop and work areas clean and safe.
  • Support occasional field-service assignments and overnight travel.
  • Complete other shop and production duties as assigned.
LOCATION
Belvidere, IL
POSTED
12 days ago

Position Overview:

Our client is seeking a hands-on Industrial Mechanic / Equipment Technician to repair, rebuild, assemble, test, and maintain industrial equipment.

The ideal candidate has strong mechanical skills, basic electrical troubleshooting experience, and a background working in a manufacturing or industrial shop environment.

 

About the Company

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Next Generation Technology, Inc