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Maintenance Technician / Electrician

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Maintenance Technician / Electrician | Elk Grove Village, IL
Full-Time | On-Site | Industrial Electrical Maintenance
Manufacturing | Overtime May Be Required

Elizabeth Banzhaf, LPN
Co-Founder & COO | Heartline Staffing
Call or Text: 272-230-3157
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Heartline Staffing, in partnership with Purple Cow Recruiting, is seeking a dependable, hands-on Maintenance Technician / Electrician for a full-time, onsite manufacturing opportunity in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. This role is well suited for an experienced industrial electrical technician as well as a recent skilled-trades or technical-school graduate with strong electrical aptitude and the desire to continue building hands-on maintenance skills.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Maintenance Technician / Electrician supports the repair and maintenance of industrial machinery, electrical systems, and facility equipment. This position combines electrical troubleshooting with hands-on mechanical maintenance, preventive maintenance, machine repair, basic fabrication, and equipment testing.

The technician will perform electrical assignments with or without drawings, run electrical circuits, bend conduit, wire into breaker boxes and switchgear, maintain rectifiers, and work with DC electrical systems. The role also requires strong safety awareness, including compliance with Arc Flash standards.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair industrial electrical equipment and systems
• Perform electrical work and assignments with or without electrical drawings
• Run electrical circuits
• Bend and install conduit
• Wire into breaker boxes and switchgear
• Run and bend copper to connect rectifiers
• Perform preventive and ongoing maintenance on rectifiers
• Troubleshoot rectifiers and DC electrical systems
• Follow Arc Flash safety standards
• Observe machinery and equipment to diagnose malfunctions
• Determine whether equipment requires adjustment or repair
• Dismantle machinery, equipment, or facility components to identify defective parts
• Replace, repair, or reproduce defective components using appropriate metal stock
• Reassemble and test equipment to verify correction of malfunctions
• Maintain and lubricate machine tools and production equipment
• Perform preventive maintenance activities
• Perform welding as needed
• Complete assigned job cards and work orders accurately and on time
• Maintain required maintenance documentation
• Determine appropriate maintenance practices and repair techniques
• Report safety, quality, or equipment concerns promptly to supervision
• Train or assist newer employees as requested
• Promote safe work practices, teamwork, quality, and reliable production support

INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICAL EXPERIENCE

Relevant experience may include work with:

• AC / DC Electrical Systems
• Rectifiers
• DC Currents
• Breaker Boxes
• Switchgear
• Conduit
• Electrical Circuits
• Motors / Drives / Controls
• Production Equipment
• Industrial Machinery
• Preventive Maintenance Systems

GROWTH OPPORTUNITY

Recent graduates from accredited skilled-trades or technical programs are encouraged to apply when they have strong electrical aptitude and hands-on technical training. The employer is open to developing motivated candidates who demonstrate strong safety awareness, mechanical aptitude, and willingness to learn.

BENEFITS

• Competitive Compensation
• Vacation
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Profit-Sharing Bonuses
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Overtime Opportunities Based on Production Needs

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