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Geneva, IL · Contract to Perm
The JobSquad Solutions Team is currently looking for a 1St Shift - Food Industry Maintenance Tech to work at a company located in the Geneva, IL area!
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The Role
The JobSquad Solutions Team is currently looking for a 1St Shift - Food Industry Maintenance Tech to work at a company located in the Geneva, IL area!
Job Title: 1st Shift- FOOD INDUSTRY MAINTENANCE TECH
Job Location: GENEVA, IL
Salary Pay range depending tier/experience - $26.90 to $41.45 p/hr depending on experience
Shift:
Monday through Friday + Weekends as Needed
1st shift – 4am – 1:30pm
Bilingual – English/Spanish Preferred
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
The Maintenance Tech performs highly diversified duties including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, troubleshooting PLC's, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting, and repair of machines, equipment and plant facilities. This includes scheduled, unscheduled or emergency repairs. Perform regular preventive maintenance which also includes maintaining supporting documentation for the PM’s.
- Must have maintenance tech experience (at least 2 years)
- Food industry a plus
- Mechanical, electrical, troubleshooting PLC's, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting, and repair of machines, equipment and plant facilities
- Has completed or is working on a 2-year trades degree and/or 4 years of plant maintenance experience.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Must be 18 years of age.
- Able to read, write and speak English. Bilingual capabilities are a plus.
- Able to communicate and take direction from Maintenance Manager and communicate effectively with line workers, Leads, Supervisors and Plant Manager.
- Attention to detail.
- Legible record-keeping and data entry skills.
- Must be highly motivated, flexible and have creative problem-solving abilities.
- Able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Welding and fabrication, full understanding of 3 Phase electrical, three phase motor controls. Troubleshoot AC & DC drives and troubleshooting PLC's.
- Conduct maintenance according to skill level and pursuant to safety policies and procedures.
- Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
- Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make-adjustments.
- Detect faulty operations, defective material, and report those unusual situations to the facility maintenance manager.
- Utilizing Microsoft Office, order and schedule parts as well as jobs.
- Perform work in a safe manner and use Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) at all times.
The JobSquad Solutions Team is made up of experts around the country. Serving our local workforce communities is our passion.
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Posted Oct 23, 2026
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Geneva, IL
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