Lead Maintenance Technician- 2nd Shift

Contract Type:

Contract to Perm

Location:

Itasca - IL

Industry:

General Labor

Contact Name:

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Date Published:

15-Jul-2025

The JobSquad Solutions Team is currently looking for a Maintenance Technician- 2nd Shift  to work at a company located in the Itasca, IL area!
 
Job Title




Lead Maintenance Technician- 2nd Shift       
 
Position Location



Itasca, IL 60143
 
Pay/hours for position




Compensation:  $36.00 per hour  (plus shift differential )
Hours:  2:00pm-1:30am (Monday thru Friday) Must be open to work weekends if needed. 
 
 
 
Requirements of position



 
Education and Experience: 
  • High school degree or equivalent. Has completed or is working on a 2-year trades degree and/ -4 years plant maintenance experience.
  • Language Skills: Read, write, and speak English.
  • Bilingual capabilities are a plus.
  • Able to communicate and take direction from Maintenance Manager.
  • Able to communicate effectively with line workers, Leads, Supervisors and Plant Manager.
 
Other Skills and Abilities: 
  • Attention to detail. Legible record-keeping and data entry skills. 
  • Able to use Microsoft Office. Ability to order parts and spec jobs, schedule jobs. 
  • Must be Highly motivated, flexible, have creative problem-solving abilities. 
  • Able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Welding and fabrication, full understanding of 3 Phase electrical, three phase motor controls. 
  • PLC's is a must - Troubleshoot AC & DC drives. 
  • May be required to work weekend and night hours to fill in as needed.
 
 
 
 
Responsibilities of position




 
Food company in Itasca, IL is looking for a 2nd Shift Lead Maintenance Technician. 
 
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot PLC's, repair and maintain all equipment including, but not limited to, Conveyors, Carton, Formers, Carton sealer, Film forming and sealing machines, box sealer, laser printers, ink jet printers, palletizer robot, metal detectors, packaging machines, and refrigeration systems.
  • Lead continuous improvement skills and is approachable
  • Help lead 5S projects to standardize maintenance practices and processes
  • Assist in training employees on operation of equipment
  • Provide continual support to production, assembly packaging and warehouse
  • Maintain a PM program with supporting documentation
  • Other duties as need by the operation
  • Reports directly to Maintenance Manager while taking some direction from Production Supervisors
  • On floor time= 100% (floor is inclusive of production floor, shop, outside, building, etc.)
  • Must always work in a safe manner and use LOTO
  • Must be knowledgeable of all HACCP, GMP's, OSHA, and SOP requirements
 
Compensation:  $36.00 per hour  (plus shift differential )
 
Company Benefits include: 
 
We offer a competitive wage and wide array of benefits including: 
 
• health/dental/vision insurance 
• flex spending accounts 
• short & long-term disability 
• paid holidays and vacation 
• bonus opportunities (referral, production, etc.).
 
Sponsorship for work authorization is not available for this position. All candidates must be authorized to work in the US without needing sponsorship now or in the future. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The JobSquad Solutions Team is made up of experts around the country. Serving our local workforce communities is our passion. 
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