Contract Maintenance Technician

Location: Northbrook, IL | Hire Type: Contract (approximately 3-4 weeks, with potential to extend)

About the role

We are seeking 2 temporary Maintenance Technicians to provide hands-on maintenance support at a metal fabrication facility that manufactures dental instruments.

Pay

$28.00–$30.00/hour

Schedule

1st Shift | Monday–Friday | 6:00 AM–2:30 PM

Benefits

• PTO
• Paid holidays
• BCBS medical plans
• Dental and vision plans
• 401(k)
• ESOP

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment and machinery.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical equipment issues to minimize production downtime.
• Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns and production maintenance needs.
• Diagnose equipment problems and determine appropriate repairs or adjustments.
• Perform hands-on repairs, adjustments, and component replacements as needed.
• Inspect equipment to identify potential maintenance issues before they impact production.
• Work closely with Production and other maintenance personnel to prioritize equipment needs.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a safe, organized work area.
• Document maintenance activities and communicate equipment issues to appropriate personnel.
• Perform other maintenance-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Manufacturing or industrial maintenance experience preferred.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Hands-on experience repairing and maintaining industrial equipment.
• Ability to diagnose problems and respond quickly to equipment issues.
• Self-motivated and comfortable working independently.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Skills

• Industrial Maintenance: Manufacturing or industrial maintenance experience preferred.
• Mechanical Skills: Strong hands-on mechanical troubleshooting and repair abilities.
• Electrical Skills: Ability to troubleshoot and address basic electrical/equipment issues.
• Problem Solving: Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to quickly identify equipment problems.
• Independence: Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.