Maintenance Technician
Job Description
Location: Bartlett, IL
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Benefits: Insurance Health/ Medical/ Dental), PTO, Paid Holidays, and more !
- Support the implementation of safety protocols and ensure compliance with all safety regulations.
- Conduct routine preventive maintenance and predictive maintenance on manufacturing equipment to ensure optimal performance and prevent breakdowns.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues with extrusion molding machinery.
- Perform repairs and replacement of faulty components to keep machines operating efficiently.
- Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and efficiency.
- Document work requests, work orders, and machinery failures for machines and equipment.
- Utilize electrical measuring instruments to solve electrical issues.
- High school diploma or GED.
- 3+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
- Knowledge and understanding of process controls, industrial electrical wiring, and 3-phase systems up to 480 volts.
- Knowledge of AC and DC motors and controls.
- Familiarity with PLCs, motors, drives, and control systems.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
- Basic computer skills for documentation and CMMS systems.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to effectively read, write, and communicate in English.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Meet Your Recruiter
Senior Technical Recruiter
Naeomi is a Senior Technical Recruiter at Sterling Engineering with more than two years of experience supporting candidates and clients. She focuses on Sterling’s Commercial Division, recruiting for roles across plastics, machining, aerospace, and other specialized technical environments.
Naeomi enjoys recruiting because it gives her the opportunity to make a lasting, positive impact in someone’s life. She is passionate about helping candidates find new opportunities that align with their skills, goals, and long-term career growth.
For Naeomi, recruiting is also about building trusted relationships and being a helpful resource beyond one placement. Whether supporting an individual candidate or someone in their network who may be looking for a new role, she takes pride in helping people move forward with confidence.