Column Technical Services is seeking a skilled and motivated Maintenance Technicianto join our clients production team in Itasca IL. This individual will be responsible for repairing inspecting and performing preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment and facility systems. The ideal candidate possesses strong root-cause troubleshooting abilities mechanical aptitude and a commitment to seeing each task through to completion.
Primary Responsibilities
Diagnose and repair malfunctioning production equipment or systems
Comfortable with electrical wiring using conduits and maintaining machines
Support and configure PLCs PLC panels and PLC upgrades as needed.
Conduct routine inspections and ensure equipment is safe and operational
Install control and distribution components (e.g. switches relays circuit-breaker panels)
Connect power cables and grounding leads to equipment such as motors and ranges
Execute preventive and corrective maintenance plans
Perform visual and diagnostic testing on machinery and equipment
Dismantle faulty equipment and install repaired or replacement parts
Clean and lubricate machinery including shafts bearings and gears
Support upkeep of facility infrastructure and physical structure and general building maintenance
Complete additional duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications & Requirements
Experience: Minimum 5 years in a maintenance role within a fast-paced setting
Education: High School diploma or GED required
Preferred:
Technical degree plus 4 years of experience in machine maintenance in a manufacturing environment
OR Electronics degree with 2 years of relevant experience
Experience using a Forklift
Skills:
Proficient in reading blueprints and electrical layouts
Strong troubleshooting and mechanical capabilities
Excellent verbal and written communication
Able to manage multiple priorities under pressure
Demonstrates attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety
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