Process Maintenance Technician II at Manufacturing Maintenance Solutions Inc – East Peoria, Illinois

Location: East Peoria, IL
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM (2nd Shift)
Pay: $25 – $30/hour + shift differential (based on experience)
Job Type: Full-Time (OT may be available, not guaranteed)

If you’re the person who can walk up to a machine, figure out what’s wrong, and fix it without being told step-by-step—this is your role.

You’ll be working hands-on with equipment, keeping things running, troubleshooting issues, and handling a mix of planned maintenance and real-time breakdowns. No two shifts look the same, and your work directly keeps production moving.

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and facility equipment
• Perform preventive maintenance on motors, pumps, compressors, and systems
• Replace worn parts like bearings, belts, seals, and valves
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and get things back up quickly
• Assist with installing and setting up new equipment
• Use CMMS to track work orders, repairs, and maintenance tasks
• Read schematics, prints, and manuals to diagnose issues
• Monitor equipment performance and flag potential problems early
• Help maintain parts inventory and keep tools organized
• Follow all safety procedures (lockout/tagout, etc.)

• Start your shift with a safety meeting
• Review work orders and checking in with the team
• Knock out scheduled PMs on equipment across the facility
• Get called to troubleshoot a machine that went down—track the issue and fix it
• Replace a worn part and test the system to make sure it’s running right
• Work with another tech to solve a bigger or recurring issue
• Jump between planned work and unexpected repairs throughout the shift
• Log your work in the system and update notes for the next shift
• Wrap up by making sure your area is clean and the equipment is ready to run

• 3+ years of maintenance experience (mechanical, electrical, or industrial)
• Strong troubleshooting skills—you can figure things out on your own
• Experience working with industrial or facility equipment
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic tools (like multimeters)
• Ability to read schematics and technical manuals
• Understanding of safety practices (lockout/tagout, etc.)
• Ability to handle physical work (lifting, climbing, being on your feet)

• Maintenance certifications (HVAC, Electrical, OSHA, etc.)
• Experience with PLCs, controls, or building systems
• Experience in manufacturing or industrial environments
• Familiarity with CMMS systems, CNC, Blue Print Reading