Maintenance Technician

Company: LHH US
Location: Chicago
Posted on: January 15, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description The 2nd shift Maintenance Technician plays a key part in supporting operations through expert troubleshooting, repair, and installation of electrical systems and automated equipment and ensuring the reliability and performance of production systems, working closely with management, maintenance teams, and OEM technical support. Key Responsibilities: • Troubleshoot and repair electro-mechanical systems with minimal supervision • Support installation and startup of new equipment • Perform preventive maintenance on automated material handling systems • Work with Allen Bradley PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, and 480V electrical systems • Interpret technical documents including blueprints, schematics, and manuals • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure equipment uptime and safety • Follow all safety protocols including Lockout/Tagout, and GMP's Qualifications: • High School Diploma or GED required • 8 years of industrial electrical experience • 3 years of PLC programming experience (RSLogix 500, Studio 5000) • Proficient with FactoryTalk View Studio, VFDs, HMIs, analog sensors, and 480V systems • Strong skills in electrical control wiring and panel assembly • Strong communication skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively • Willingness to work overtime and flexible hours as needed Salary Range: $30hr-$40hr Benefits: Bonus Offered Health, dental, and vision, life, short/long term disability insurance 401(k) offering Paid sick leave where applicable by state law (40 hours). LHH is a leader in permanent recruitment-and in the placement of top talent. Our areas of specialty include office administration, customer service, human resources, engineering, and supply chain and logistics. Please feel to check us out and apply for other opportunities if this role isn't a perfect match. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.lhh.com/candidate -privacy Pay Details: $30.00 to $40.00 per hour Search managed by: Matthew Kryca Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate -privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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