Mechanical Systems Reliability Technician — Millwright

Express Employment - Springfield, IL
Springfield, IL

Could this be your next move?

Do you enjoy solving tough mechanical problems and keeping complex machinery humming? In Springfield, IL, we’re hiring a Mechanical Systems Reliability Technician — Millwright who will be central to equipment uptime and plant productivity.

You’ll thrive here if you:

  • Like performing routine service that prevents breakdowns and keeps assets reliable.
  • Can pinpoint mechanical faults and implement fixes fast.
  • Are comfortable installing, aligning, relocating, and dismantling equipment safely.
  • Believe in inspections and preventive maintenance as the first line of defense against downtime.
  • Document your work clearly and keep accurate maintenance records.
  • Collaborate with teammates to improve processes and reliability metrics.
  • Live and breathe safety standards and company policies.

What you bring

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or degree preferred.
  • Hands-on experience in an industrial maintenance or millwright role.
  • Mechanical fluency and the ability to read and apply blueprints/schematics.
  • Comfort with the tools and test equipment used in repair and maintenance.
  • Strong attention to detail and tenacious problem-solving ability.
  • Self-starter who also contributes well in a team setting.
  • Effective communication and a safety-first mindset.

Skills that set you up for success

  • Creating preventive maintenance plans and routines
  • Heavy equipment repair
  • Mechanical troubleshooting skills
  • Knowledge of 120/208/240/480 voltage systems
  • Commercial electrical expertise
  • OSHA 10-Hour Certification (OSHA 10)
  • HVAC maintenance and HVAC repair
  • High voltage systems
  • Maintenance and repair skills across multiple disciplines
  • Heavy material handling
  • Fuel systems servicing
  • Industrial electrical experience
  • Lift truck repair and maintenance
  • Machine safety inspections

Tools you’ll touch

  • Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
  • Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
  • Conveyor systems
  • Servo motors
Posted 2026-01-08

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