What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Hughes Resources?
Job Description
Job Description
Maintenance Technician : Dakota, IL
Our client is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to support the Preventative Maintenance (PM) program and reduce unscheduled downtime. This role involves troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production machinery and facility support equipment. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background and experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. If you are a dedicated and detail-oriented maintenance professional, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities :
- Analyze equipment issues and perform necessary repairs
- Conduct mechanical maintenance and repairs on production machinery and facility equipment
- Inspect, operate, and test machinery to diagnose malfunctions and validate repairs
- Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
- Troubleshoot equipment and plant mechanical systems to develop sustainable solutions
- Complete assigned work orders efficiently and maintain accurate records
- Assist with equipment changeovers and line startups, troubleshooting as needed
- Identify required parts and maintain inventory for timely reorders
- Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives and provide process improvement suggestions
- Continue developing maintenance and leadership skills through assigned training
- Support Facility Maintenance, as needed
Skills & Experience :
What W e Offer :
Pay : $23.00 - $28.00 / hour
Type : Full-time, 1st Shift, On-site, 12-hour Shifts
Schedule : Monday – Friday & rotating weekends 5 : 00 a.m. – 6 : 00 p.m. (i.e. week 1 = 48 hours / week, week 2 = 36 hours / week.)
If you thrive in a dynamic environment, love problem-solving, and want to be part of a company that values safety, teamwork, and continuous growth—this is the role for you!
Hughes Resources is a full-service human resources agency headquartered in Freeport, IL, and has 11 locations across Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. We are a growing company that embodies professionalism, pursues excellence, embraces challenges, and has fun! We find valuable placements for employees looking for work and employers looking for staff. Put us to work, finding you work. Visit us online to complete an application today.
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Salary : $23 - $28
