Maintenance Technician Job at DES Employment Group, Moline, IL

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  • DES Employment Group
  • Moline, IL

Job Description

 Maintenance Technician:

Job Overview:

We are hiring a Maintenance Technician to support day-to-day operations in a manufacturing environment. This role focuses on keeping equipment, machinery, and the facility running safely and efficiently through routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs. The ideal candidate is hands-on, dependable, and comfortable responding to both planned maintenance and unexpected issues.

What You’ll Do:

  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical equipment to reduce downtime
  • Perform preventive and routine maintenance on machines, motors, belts, drives, and facility systems
  • Complete maintenance work orders accurately and on time
  • Inspect equipment, forklifts, and safety systems as scheduled
  • Use hand tools, power tools, and basic electrical testing equipment
  • Read and follow blueprints, schematics, and maintenance instructions
  • Take apart equipment to replace or repair worn or damaged parts
  • Communicate with supervisors and other departments when work is completed
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
  • Assist with general building and grounds maintenance as needed
  • Respond to maintenance calls after hours or on weekends when required

Schedule:

  • Full-time, 40 hours per week
  • Monday – Thursday, 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Occasional evenings, weekends, or call-ins may be required

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience with preventive and corrective maintenance in an industrial or manufacturing setting
  • Basic knowledge of electrical systems, mechanical components, and troubleshooting
  • Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment
  • Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Willingness to work overtime or respond to emergency maintenance situations
  • Forklift experience or willingness to become certified is a plus

Work Environment:

  • Manufacturing setting with noise, dust, fumes, and moving equipment
  • Standing, walking, bending, climbing, and lifting required
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs occasionally

Why This Role Matters:

This position plays a key role in keeping production running smoothly, maintaining safety standards, and supporting overall plant reliability.

Job Tags

Full time, Afternoon shift

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