1st Shift Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Engineering Technician | PLC Support & Electrical / Mechanical Maintenance (Maintain, troubleshoot, and support production and plant equipment across electrical, PLC, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.)

Location: Naperville, IL ⏰ Shift: • 1st Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM, Monday–Friday

Pay: $35–$38/hr based on experience

Role Summary: Randstad USA is seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineering Technician to support a manufacturing facility in Naperville, IL. This direct hire role focuses on maintaining, testing, troubleshooting, and repairing production and facility equipment, with a strong emphasis on electrical, electronic, PLC, and control systems. The ideal candidate brings hands-on technical expertise, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to support both production operations and plant infrastructure.

️ Qualifications & Skills:

• Associate degree or technical certification in a related field required
• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial maintenance environment preferred
• Hands-on experience with PLC configuration, troubleshooting, and programming
• strong understanding of electrical and electronic systems and diagnostic tools
• Working knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Proficient computer skills and experience working with PLC software
• Ability to interpret schematics, electrical codes, and technical documentation
• strong troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills

Physical & Work Environment:

• Regular standing, walking, bending, reaching, and use of hand and power tools
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs, with occasional lifting over 50 lbs
• Exposure to hot, cold, humid, dusty, or noisy manufacturing environments
• Work around moving machinery, electrical systems, and chemical exposure
• Use of PPE required, including eye, hand, and hearing protection
• Occasional overtime and schedule flexibility as needed

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive hourly pay ($35–$38/hr)
• Direct hire with long-term stability
• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO, and Disability
• Day-shift schedule with work-life balance
• Supportive, team-oriented manufacturing environment

Text “Naperville Maintenance Tech” to 847-576-4085 to apply or get more info!

salary: $72,000 - $79,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 7 AM - 4 PM
education: High School

Responsibilities

• Perform all maintenance work safely and collaboratively, following company safety policies and OSHA requirements
• Start up and shut down equipment in accordance with safety and operational procedures
• Provide technical support for PLC systems and network interfaces throughout the manufacturing floor
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Diagnose and repair PLCs, numerical controls, drives, power supplies, gauges, and test equipment
• Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, drawings, and technical specifications
• Plan repair procedures, determine replacement part needs, and resolve equipment failures efficiently
• Service electronic equipment by testing and replacing components, circuit modules, and printed circuit boards
• Perform plant-wide electrical and electronic maintenance, making operational adjustments as needed
• Develop documentation and training materials to support control systems knowledge transfer
• Install and maintain communication cables, power distribution wiring, and perform cable splicing as required
• Support preventive maintenance programs and continuous improvement initiatives
• Perform other duties as assigned

The essential functions of this role include:

• wearing steel toe shoes
• manual lifting up to 50lbs
• standing for 10 hours at one time
• working up to 10 hrs of overtime per week

Skills

• Electronic Maintenance
• Mechanical Maintenance
• PLC
• numerical controls
• Servo drives
• gauges
• wiring diagrams
• schematics
• circuit modules
• hydraulic
• pneumatic

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 4 years
• Experience level: Experienced

Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [email protected].

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.