Machine Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job DescriptionOverview

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Machine Maintenance Technician to join our team in Springfield, IL, 62703. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the smooth operation of our machinery and equipment. If you have a passion for troubleshooting and a knack for problem-solving, this is the perfect opportunity for you to contribute to our dynamic work environment while advancing your career in maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Diagnose mechanical issues and implement effective solutions in a timely manner.
• Conduct inspections and tests to identify potential problems before they escalate.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs performed.
• Collaborate with other team members to improve maintenance processes and equipment reliability.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Assist in training new staff on maintenance procedures and best practices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in maintenance or a related field is a plus.
• Proven experience as a maintenance technician or similar role.
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime as needed.

You should be proficient in:

• Heavy Equipment Repair
• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
• Commercial Electrical Expertise
• Electrical Troubleshooting
• Electrical Repair

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
• Conveyor Systems

Salary info:

$24 - $30 / hr