Skilled - Maintenance Technician
 QPS Employment Group | |
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 United States, Illinois, Buffalo Grove | |
 Oct 01, 2025 | |
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Position Title: Maintenance Technician
Wage: $35.70/hour Shift: 2nd Hours: 3:00pm - 1:30am Are your skills not being fully utilized? Reach your maximum potential by working with QPS! QPS Employment Group has a great opportunity available for a Maintenance Technician at a company in Buffalo Grove, IL. This is a direct hire position for 2nd shift. Apply now! Maintenance Technician Responsibilities: - Create and follow maintenance standard operating procedures for assigned machines - Visually inspect and test machinery and equipment - Listen for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunctions and discuss machine operation variations with supervisors and other maintenance workers to diagnose problems and repair equipment - Dismantle defective machines and equipment and install new or repaired parts - Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears and other parts of machinery - Layout, assemble, install and maintain pipe and air systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, and repair and replace gauges, valves, pressure regulators and related equipment - Work with the maintenance department to order fabrication of machine parts, jigs & fixtures, blades, and tools needed to maintain assigned equipment - Operate cutting torch or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts Requirements for Maintenance Technician: - Certification from a technical school or related experience and training in a manufacturing environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience - Intermediate computer skills required - Previous forklift certification with the ability to re-certify to PPC standards - Intermediate electrical experience preferred - Able to multi-task with above-average attention to detail and self-organize and prioritize responsibilities - Able to work independently to reach goals and partner with internal teams as well as vendors to meet department requirements - Able to obtain and maintain proficient knowledge of and capability with all computer systems and software required to perform essential functions anike.bazua@qpsemployment.com IND999 QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately! Why Work with QPS? - Access to sought-after positions with leading employers - Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process | |