CareerPlan

Mechanical Technician

Mapleton, IL, USFull-time2026-10-26 → 2026-11-10

Core

Perform routine maintenance, repair, installation, and troubleshooting of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic process equipment in an industrial manufacturing plant to ensure uptime and reliability.

Role type

Senior Millwright/Mechanical Technician (hands-on IC)

Builds

Maintains and repairs rotating and reciprocating equipment (pumps, agitators, compressors, etc.)

Domain

Industrial Manufacturing / Mechanical Maintenance

Required skills

Millwright craft mastery, rotating/reciprocating equipment repair, precision maintenance techniques, root cause analysis, SAP R11 (CMMS), blueprint/P&ID interpretation, laser alignment, basic welding/torch skills, torque specifications, confined space entry, PPE usage

Preferred skills

Experience with agitators, pumps, valves, mechanical seals, gearboxes, separators, centrifuges, filters, cooling towers, chillers, air compressors, belt-driven equipment, rotary valves

Technologies

SAP R11, laser alignment tools, calipers, micrometers, gage blocks, bore gauges, dial indicators, torque wrenches

Responsibilities

Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain mechanical equipment; mentor entry-level technicians; perform high-precision machining and milling; document repair activities; conduct root cause analysis on failed equipment; operate CMMS for work orders and cost tracking; work in rotating shifts including weekends/holidays

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC