Maintenance Technician

HireLevel is looking for Maintenance Tech in Du Quoin, IL.

Job Type:  Full Time

Location: Du Quoin, IL

Shift: Monday Through Friday: 7:00am - 3:30pm

Similar Positions: Maintenance tech, machinery maintenance 

Compensation: $22-26/hr 

 Responsibilities of Maintenance Tech:

• · Be the go-to person for the Maintenance Lead when issues come up.
• · Keep production moving by proactively anticipating repairs and completing projects to minimize downtime.
• · Not afraid to review manuals so that jobs get done right the first time.
• · Lead line changeovers and ensure everything is set up correctly.
• · Learn our preventative and predictive maintenance program and support the Maintenance Team Lead in sustaining it.
• · Help take care of facility needs like plumbing, electrical, painting, and general upkeep.
• · Complete periodic inspections and minor repairs of forklifts and lifts.
• · Troubleshoot machine problems using your knowledge of mechanics, hydraulics, and pneumatics — and fix the root cause, not just the symptom.
• · Replace motors, drives, gearboxes, conveyors, pumps, and more.
• · Lead by example in safety: lockout/tagout, fall protection, welding/grinding, spill prevention, and more.
• · Help to build and maintain a reliable parts inventory system.

Requirements of Maintenance Tech:

• · High school diploma or GED (tech school a plus).
• · 3+ years of maintenance experience, or a mix of tech school and hands-on work.
• · A strong safety mindset — you don’t cut corners.
• · A self-starter attitude — you see what needs to be done and make it happen.
• · Solid mechanical and electrical skills.
• · Ability to read schematics and use hand/power tools with confidence.
• · Physical stamina — standing, crouching, bending, and staying on your feet for long stretches.
• · A valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and the ability to live within 30 minutes of the plant before your start date.

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