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Maintenance Technician / Electrician | Elk Grove Village, IL
Full-Time | On-Site | Industrial Electrical Maintenance
Manufacturing | Overtime May Be Required
Elizabeth Banzhaf, LPN
Co-Founder & COO | Heartline Staffing
Call or Text: 272-230-3157
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Prefer a quick conversation? Call or text Elizabeth directly.
Heartline Staffing, in partnership with Purple Cow Recruiting, is seeking a dependable, hands-on Maintenance Technician / Electrician for a full-time, onsite manufacturing opportunity in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. This role is well suited for an experienced industrial electrical technician as well as a recent skilled-trades or technical-school graduate with strong electrical aptitude and the desire to continue building hands-on maintenance skills.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Maintenance Technician / Electrician supports the repair and maintenance of industrial machinery, electrical systems, and facility equipment. This position combines electrical troubleshooting with hands-on mechanical maintenance, preventive maintenance, machine repair, basic fabrication, and equipment testing.
The technician will perform electrical assignments with or without drawings, run electrical circuits, bend conduit, wire into breaker boxes and switchgear, maintain rectifiers, and work with DC electrical systems. The role also requires strong safety awareness, including compliance with Arc Flash standards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair industrial electrical equipment and systems
Perform electrical work and assignments with or without electrical drawings
Run electrical circuits
Bend and install conduit
Wire into breaker boxes and switchgear
Run and bend copper to connect rectifiers
Perform preventive and ongoing maintenance on rectifiers
Troubleshoot rectifiers and DC electrical systems
Follow Arc Flash safety standards
Observe machinery and equipment to diagnose malfunctions
Determine whether equipment requires adjustment or repair
Dismantle machinery, equipment, or facility components to identify defective parts
Replace, repair, or reproduce defective components using appropriate metal stock
Reassemble and test equipment to verify correction of malfunctions
Maintain and lubricate machine tools and production equipment
Perform preventive maintenance activities
Perform welding as needed
Complete assigned job cards and work orders accurately and on time
Maintain required maintenance documentation
Determine appropriate maintenance practices and repair techniques
Report safety, quality, or equipment concerns promptly to supervision
Train or assist newer employees as requested
Promote safe work practices, teamwork, quality, and reliable production support
INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICAL EXPERIENCE
Relevant experience may include work with:
AC / DC Electrical Systems
Rectifiers
DC Currents
Breaker Boxes
Switchgear
Conduit
Electrical Circuits
Motors / Drives / Controls
Production Equipment
Industrial Machinery
Preventive Maintenance Systems
GROWTH OPPORTUNITY
Recent graduates from accredited skilled-trades or technical programs are encouraged to apply when they have strong electrical aptitude and hands-on technical training. The employer is open to developing motivated candidates who demonstrate strong safety awareness, mechanical aptitude, and willingness to learn.
BENEFITS
Competitive Compensation
Vacation
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
Profit-Sharing Bonuses
Professional Development Opportunities
Overtime Opportunities Based on Production Needs

Requirements

Hands-On Electrical Work Experience in an Industrial or Manufacturing Environment REQUIRED
Ability to Troubleshoot, Maintain, and Repair Electrical Equipment and Systems REQUIRED
Industrial Electrical Troubleshooting Experience REQUIRED
Ability to Run Electrical Circuits REQUIRED
Ability to Bend and Install Conduit REQUIRED
Experience Wiring Breaker Boxes and Switchgear REQUIRED
Preventive Maintenance Experience REQUIRED
Mechanical / Machine Repair Aptitude REQUIRED
Ability to Diagnose Machine Malfunctions and Complete Repairs REQUIRED
Strong Commitment to Safety, Quality, and Teamwork REQUIRED
Arc Flash Safety Awareness / Compliance REQUIRED
Ability to Work Fully On-Site in Elk Grove Village, IL REQUIRED
Ability to Work Overtime When Required by Production Needs REQUIRED
High School Diploma or GED REQUIRED
Minimum 2 Years of Related Industrial / Electrical Experience and/or Training Preferred; Equivalent Education and Experience Considered
Accredited Skilled-Trades or Technical-School Training Strongly Considered
Rectifier / DC Current Experience Highly Preferred
Plating / Electroplating Process Experience Highly Preferred
Welding Experience Preferred
Manufacturing / Production Environment Experience Preferred
Bilingual English / Spanish Preferred
ENTRY-LEVEL / RECENT GRADUATE NOTE: Recent graduates from accredited skilled-trades or technical programs are encouraged to apply. A candidate with strong technical education, hands-on electrical training, and the ability to demonstrate industrial electrical aptitude may warrant consideration even without an extensive employment history.
RECTIFIER / DC EXPERIENCE: Familiarity with rectifiers, DC currents, and plating processes is highly desirable. Candidates with directly transferable industrial DC electrical experience should be fully documented during screening.
EDUCATION NOTE: High school diploma or GED is listed by the employer. Vocational or technical education is preferred. Relevant hands-on industrial electrical experience, technical-school training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience may satisfy the practical experience requirement.
IMPORTANT: This is a hands-on industrial electrical maintenance role. General building maintenance or residential electrical experience without industrial/manufacturing electrical troubleshooting should not be treated as equivalent without further verification.
Not ready to apply? If you have industrial electrical experience or recently completed a skilled-trades electrical program and would prefer to discuss the opportunity first, call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157.