Industrial Maintenance Technician Jobs in Illinois

Cibes|Symmetry | Roanoke, Illinois
Starting Pay: $28+ per hour, based on experience
Schedule: Full-Time | 1st Shift

Keep Our Manufacturing Operation Moving

Cibes|Symmetry is seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician to help keep our equipment, machinery, and facility operating safely and efficiently.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on problem-solver who enjoys troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems, preventing equipment failures, and finding solutions that minimize production downtime.

You’ll join an established manufacturer of residential elevators and accessibility products with more than 75 years of industry experience.

Position Highlights

• Starting pay of $28 or more per hour, based on experience
• Weekdays, 1st-shift schedule
• Stable, established manufacturing company
• Hands-on mechanical and electrical troubleshooting
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunities for training, growth, and advancement
• Collaborative and safety-focused work environment

What You’ll Do

• Perform preventive and routine maintenance on manufacturing machinery and equipment
• Diagnose and repair mechanical problems involving bearings, gearboxes, pumps, conveyors, hydraulics, and pneumatics
• Troubleshoot electrical systems, including motors, sensors, control panels, variable frequency drives, and low- to medium-voltage wiring
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, technical documents, and equipment manuals
• Install, adjust, align, and repair equipment, components, and control devices
• Complete preventive maintenance tasks such as lubrication, filter changes, inspections, and system checks
• Dismantle, repair, and reassemble equipment using hand and power tools
• Follow lockout/tagout procedures and all other established safety requirements
• Document completed repairs, parts used, equipment conditions, and preventive maintenance activities
• Communicate equipment status, repair needs, and improvement recommendations to supervisors, operators, and other team members
• Assist with general facility maintenance and repairs when needed
• Help identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime
• Participate in training and cross-training activities
• Perform other related duties as assigned

What You’ll Bring

• High school diploma or GED
• At least two years of industrial maintenance, manufacturing maintenance, or mechanical repair experience
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills
• Electrical troubleshooting experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, manuals, drawings, and other technical documentation
• Experience using a variety of hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize changing maintenance needs in a production environment
• Ability to work safely, independently, and as part of a team
• Effective written and verbal communication skills

Benefits and Perks

• Generous vacation and personal time
• Paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company contribution
• Gym membership reimbursement
• Paid volunteer opportunities
• Training and career-advancement opportunities

Physical Demands and Work Environment

This position is performed in an industrial manufacturing environment. Employees must be able to:

• Stand, walk, bend, reach, and crouch throughout the workday
• Stand for extended periods
• Regularly lift up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment
• Work around moving machinery and mechanical equipment
• Work in typical manufacturing noise levels and occasional hot or cold conditions

Employment Requirements

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, drug screen, and physical examination, where applicable.

About Cibes|Symmetry

Cibes|Symmetry provides beautifully crafted and expertly engineered accessibility products throughout the United States. With manufacturing operations in the USA and Sweden, we produce residential elevators, home lifts, commercial lifts, and low-rise elevator solutions distributed through our exclusive partner network.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Cibes|Symmetry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees and applicants.

Ready to put your troubleshooting skills to work and help keep our operation moving? Apply today!