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Maintenance Technician 3Rd Shift Jobs in Decatur, IL

TRC Talent Solutions

Maintenance Technician

Clinton, IL

$27 - $34/hr

Maintenance Technician Compensation: $27 $34/hr (Dependent on experience) Shift: 2nd (4:00PM 12:00AM) Location : Clinton, IL The Maintenance Technician is responsible for installing, troubleshooting ...

TRC Talent Solutions

Maintenance Technician

Clinton, IL

$27 - $34/hr

Maintenance Technician Compensation: $27 $34/hr (Dependent on experience) Shift: 2nd (4:00PM 12:00AM) Location : Clinton, IL The Maintenance Technician is responsible for installing, troubleshooting ...

Decatur Public Building Commission

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Maintenance Technician

Decatur, IL · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

... the position of Maintenance Technician with regard to the maintenance of seven government ... This is a full-time day shift position. The successful candidate must be willing to respond to ...

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Facility Maintenance Technician III

Decatur, IL

$18.75 - $25.75/hr

Amentum is seeking a 3rd shift Facility Maintenance Technician III for our facility operations & maintenance team in Decatur, IL * Typical work hours are 10 pm - 6:30am; hours may vary based on ...

Amentum

Facility Maintenance Technician III

Decatur, IL · On-site

$18.75 - $25.75/hr

Amentum is seeking a 3rd shift Facility Maintenance Technician III for our facility operations & maintenance team in Decatur, IL * Typical work hours are 10 pm - 6:30am; hours may vary based on ...

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As of Jul 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for maintenance technician 3rd shift in Decatur, IL is $26.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $29.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Maintenance Technician 3rd Shift do?

A Maintenance Technician 3rd Shift is responsible for performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on equipment and systems during overnight hours. Their work ensures that production machinery and facilities operate efficiently and safely throughout the night. Typical duties may include inspecting mechanical and electrical systems, responding to emergencies, performing preventive maintenance, and documenting all work performed. Working on the third shift often means fewer staff on site and greater independence in handling issues that arise.

What are some unique challenges Maintenance Technicians face working the 3rd shift, and how can they be addressed?

Maintenance Technicians on the 3rd shift often encounter challenges such as limited immediate support from other departments and the need to perform repairs during off-peak hours when fewer staff are present. This shift requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently, as well as effective communication to document and relay issues to the next shift. To address these challenges, it's important to develop solid troubleshooting abilities, maintain detailed maintenance logs, and establish clear handoff procedures with other team members.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Maintenance Technician 3rd Shift, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Maintenance Technician 3rd Shift, you need strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, experience with preventative maintenance, and typically a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with PLCs, HVAC systems, CMMS software, and various hand and power tools is commonly required. Attention to detail, effective problem-solving, and the ability to work independently during overnight hours are crucial soft skills. These abilities ensure quick response to equipment issues, minimize downtime, and maintain smooth operations during less-supervised third shift hours.
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Maintenance Technician III - 3rd Shift

International Paper

Lincoln, IL

$32.97/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

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7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 291 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Position Title: Maintenance Technician III

Pay Rate: $32.97/hr.

Category: Full-Time, Hourly Non-Exempt

Shift: 3rd Shift (Monday - Friday; 10:30pm - 6:30am)

Physical Location: 1601 5th St., Lincoln, IL 62656

The Job You Will Perform:

International Paper, Lincoln Box has an opening in the Maintenance Department for a Level 3 Maintenance Technician. This role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing facility machinery, equipment, and infrastructure components in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The qualified candidate will work as part of the maintenance team to support daily production operations and respond to equipment issues in a safe and efficient manner. This position consists of daily 8-hour shifts with overtime as needed.

This position is primarily assigned to 3rd shift with the possibility of advancement to a 2nd shift position based on business needs and qualifications.

The Skills You Will Bring:

The ideal candidate should have previous experience working in an industrial maintenance environment and demonstrate knowledge and troubleshooting abilities in the following areas:

  • Electrical troubleshooting of AC/DC control circuits and components
  • Experience with 480 volt 3 phase power distribution circuits
  • Hydraulic systems troubleshooting
  • Pneumatic systems troubleshooting
  • PLC ladder logic troubleshooting
  • Variable frequency drive troubleshooting
  • Understanding of electrical print basics
  • Safe use of multi meters and amp meters
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of mechanical components

Candidates should also demonstrate the ability to work safely, communicate effectively, and work collaboratively within a team environment.

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:
International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets

The Career You Will Build:
Leadership training, promotional opportunities
The Impact You Will Make:
We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you'll see why our team members say they're Proud to be IP.
The Culture You Will Experience:
International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.
The Company You Will Join:
International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC) creates sustainable packaging solutions that enable our customers, teammates and shareowners to thrive in an ever-changing world. We are a leader in corrugated packaging, partnering with customers across industries to protect what matters most, strengthen supply chains and create lasting value. Learn more at internationalpaper.com.

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.  International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or (877) 973-3919.

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International Paper is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2021 were $19.4 billion.

Industry

Paper manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Memphis, TN, US

Year founded

1898

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