Mechanical Maintenance Instructor Jobs in Illinois
Mechanical Maintenance Instructor jobs in Illinois are open across Chicago, Downers Grove, and Joliet and other Illinois metros, with employers like Advocate Aurora Health, Estes Express Lines, and OSF HealthCare hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Here at Amazon, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of diversity and inclusion of our teams within the organization.
How do you get items to customers quickly, cost-effectively, and—most importantly—safely, in less than an hour? And how do you do it in a way that can scale? Our teams of hundreds of scientists, engineers, aerospace professionals, and futurists have been working hard to do just that! We are delivering to customers, and are excited for what’s to come. Check out more information about Prime Air on the About Amazon blog.
If you are seeking an iterative environment where you can drive innovation, apply state-of-the-art technologies to solve real world delivery challenges, and provide benefits to customers, Prime Air is the place for you. Come work on the Amazon Prime Air Team!
Prime Air is seeking a Repair Technician who combines technical skills with a passion for maintaining machinery and aircraft. This person will be responsible for drone maintenance and routine service, ensuring the aircraft conforms to design, and that vehicles are in safe operating condition. This candidate is expected to work closely with engineering, flight operations, and other Prime Air teams to deliver on their assigned responsibilities. This individual should possess strong analytical skills, be a self-starter, and work well independently.
Key job responsibilities
- Drive time-based and condition-based maintenance activities
- Show understanding of fleet performance metrics
- Verify adherence to FAA regulations and Prime Air directives and processes
- Manage fleet spare parts and inventory
- Demonstrate proactive safety mindset in ambiguous situations
- Follow detailed instructions outlined in technical manuals
This role requires the ability to carry/lift up to 50 lbs, stand/walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, and be able to frequently push, pull, squat, bend and reach.
This role requires the ability to work any shift, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
This role requires travel, up to 25% of the time.
Export Control License
This position may require a deemed export control license for compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Placement is contingent on Amazon’s ability to apply for and obtain an export control license on your behalf.
This position may be subject to Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol testing if conducting safety sensitive functions as defined by the FAA. Federal law also requires Amazon to determine an applicant's DOT drug and/or alcohol testing history prior to hiring him/her into a position that would require them to conduct safety sensitive functions as defined by the FAA.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Can carry/lift up to 50 lbs, stand/walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, and frequently push, pull, squat, bend and reach
- Travel up to 25% of the time
- Experience with common business applications and tools (i.e. Microsoft Office, ie. Word, Excel, etc.)
- 1+ years of in mechanical and electrical integration or assembly experience
- Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays
- Can work in an environment where the noise level varies and is subject to variable temperatures and weather conditions, including working outside in outdoor temperatures and refrigerated environments
- Can show a demonstrated record of good attendance and the ability to consistently arrive on time for scheduled shifts
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in installing sub-assemblies and assemblies while working to drawings or CAD files
- Experience in the aviation industry
- Experience in business communication skills
- Experience in Robotics and Manufacturing engineering
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit the Amazon accommodations page for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The starting pay for this position is listed below including the base pay rate plus the highest available shift differential which applies depending on the shift you select. As a total compensation company, you are eligible for additional earnings including overtime pay and performance bonuses. Final pay will be based on factors including shift selection and location. Starting Day 1 of employment, Amazon offers EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching. Learn more about our benefits at the Amazon benefits page.
LOCATION
USA, IL, Markham - 21.00 - 44.00 USD hourly
USA, IL, Markham - 33.00 - 33.00 USD hourly
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Where Illinois roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Mechanical Maintenance Instructor Job Market in Illinois
A snapshot from current Illinois openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Advocate Aurora Health8

- Estes Express Lines7

- OSF HealthCare6

- Aptar5

- Clean Harbors5

Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing39
- Transportation & Logistics23
- Healthcare & Medical Services22
- Chemicals & Materials16
- Consulting & Professional Services11
What Illinois Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in mechanical maintenance instructor jobs across Illinois.
- Five or more years of hands-on industrial or mechanical maintenance experience
- Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver technical training curricula
- Proficiency with hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical maintenance systems
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred or required
- Associate degree or higher in a mechanical, industrial, or related technical field
- Experience using computerized maintenance management systems such as SAP PM or Maximo
Mechanical Maintenance Instructor Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions
How many mechanical maintenance instructor jobs are there in Illinois?
There are 196+ mechanical maintenance instructor openings in Illinois on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Chicago, Downers Grove, and Joliet. New positions post regularly as employers across Illinois hire.
Which Illinois cities have the most mechanical maintenance instructor jobs?
Chicago, Downers Grove, and Joliet have the most mechanical maintenance instructor openings in Illinois right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire mechanical maintenance instructors in Illinois?
Employers hiring mechanical maintenance instructors in Illinois include Advocate Aurora Health, Estes Express Lines, and OSF HealthCare, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote mechanical maintenance instructor jobs in Illinois?
Yes. About 2% of mechanical maintenance instructor openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Illinois metros.
How do I apply for mechanical maintenance instructor jobs in Illinois?
You can apply to mechanical maintenance instructor jobs in Illinois directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Illinois location, then apply to each one that fits.
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