Maintenance Technician

Romeoville, IL 60446

Employment Type: Permanent Job Category: Technician Job Number: 50856232 Compensation: $58240-72800 / year

Job Description

Title: Maintenance Technician 

Location: Romeoville, IL 

Overview:
Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.

Hire Type: Direct Hire
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
Pay: $26-36/hr 

Job Summary:
  • We are seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our food manufacturing team. This role is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production and facility equipment while supporting food safety, quality, and reliability standards.

Job Duties:
  • Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on production equipment and facility systems.
  • Troubleshoot basic electrical, mechanical, and plumbing issues.
  • Support equipment setup, operation, and shutdown.
  • Maintain accurate documentation in the CMMS.
  • Ensure compliance with GMPs, HACCP, safety, and food defense policies.
  • Partner with supervisors and team members to improve reliability and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Hands-on maintenance experience in mechanical, electrical, or plumbing.
  • Familiarity with PLCs, VFDs, and HMI operations preferred.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with overtime flexibility.
  • Experience in food manufacturing or other regulated industries a plus


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

Sheila Herring
Technical Recruiter

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. 

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