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Clarios

Maintenance Technician - Weekends

Geneva, IL · On-site

$38.81 - $48.81/hr

Weekend Maintenance Technicians: * Work 24 scheduled hours * Receive pay equivalent to 36 hours * Remain eligible for full benefits Weekend Schedule * Saturday & Sunday * 12-hour shifts * 6:00am - 6 ...

Vienna Beef LTD

Maintenance Mechanic

Chicago, IL

$25.75 - $33/hr

... weekend maintenance activities as needed. · Support the production operation by providing immediate response to all breakdowns to minimize equipment downtime. · Commitment to following safety ...

The Reserve at Oswego

Director of Maintenance

Oswego, IL · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Regularly responds to after-hours and weekend maintenance emergencies. * Personally completes apartment turns, move-in readiness, and work orders to support occupancy goals. * Performs routine and ...

Amada Senior Care NorthShore

Weekend Caregiver

Glenview, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $18/hr

... maintenance of household records, and companionship. Openings Based in the Following Areas: Suburbs : Glenview, Evanston, Northbrook, Highland Park, Skokie, Niles, Chicago, Park Ridge, Lake Bluff ...

Amada Senior Care NorthShore

Weekend Caregiver

Skokie, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $18/hr

... maintenance of household records, and companionship. Openings Based in the Following Areas: Suburbs : Glenview, Evanston, Northbrook, Highland Park, Skokie, Niles, Chicago, Park Ridge, Lake Bluff ...

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How much do weekend maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend maintenance in Illinois is $30.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $37.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend maintenance?

A Weekend Maintenance job involves performing routine inspections, repairs, and maintenance on equipment or facilities during weekends. Responsibilities may include troubleshooting mechanical or electrical issues, conducting preventive maintenance, and ensuring systems operate efficiently. These roles are common in manufacturing plants, hotels, hospitals, or other facilities that require continuous operation. Weekend Maintenance workers help prevent breakdowns, minimize downtime, and keep operations running smoothly outside regular weekday shifts.

What are the responsibilities of a weekend maintenance?

During a typical weekend shift, you can expect to handle a variety of tasks including performing routine inspections, addressing urgent repair requests, and conducting preventative maintenance on essential systems. You may also be responsible for ensuring that public or high-traffic areas remain clean and well-functioning, promptly responding to any facility emergencies, and documenting completed work. Weekend maintenance often involves more independent work due to reduced onsite staff, but you’ll still collaborate with supervisors and occasionally coordinate with other departments as needed. This role is ideal for those who are self-motivated and enjoy keeping operations running smoothly outside of standard business hours.

What skills and qualifications are needed for weekend maintenance?

To thrive as a Weekend Maintenance professional, you need strong troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance skills, often supported by experience with plumbing, electrical, or HVAC systems. Familiarity with tools such as power drills, wrenches, and diagnostic equipment, as well as relevant certifications like OSHA or EPA, is often preferred. Reliability, time management, and clear communication are standout soft skills in this position. These abilities ensure all facilities or machinery remain safe and operational during weekend hours, minimizing downtime and disruptions.

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Weekend Maintenance Technician

All About Personnel

Peru, IL

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Production Operator
Hours - Weekends Fri - Sun 7pm -7am

Operations Location: Peru, IL
GENERAL DESCRIPTION This position is directly responsible for the production of intermediates and products. In addition, this position is responsible for the general maintenance of the equipment and plant.
This position reports to the Director of Operations.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  1. Operates production equipment to generate intermediates and products.
  2. Batch ingredients in tanks using pumps, lift trucks and hoists to produce products. Measure, load and mix ingredients in blenders and mixing tanks using scales and flow meters to make intermediates and products.
  3. Monitor instrumentation and process conditions (pH, temperature, pressure, motor amperage, etc.) and interpret information to evaluate the performance of the process. Make equipment adjustments as necessary to maintain process conditions in specified ranges.
  4. Package finished product into appropriate containers and prepare for shipment.
  5. Perform various analytical tests such as pH, density and solids content to monitor reaction progress.
  6. Follow safe work practices and maintain the plant in a safe, clean and orderly condition. Clean equipment as necessary to ensure reliable operation.
  7. Perform general maintenance on the production equipment to keep it in reliable operating condition.
  8. Perform other duties as assigned.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  1. Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, division, multiplication, ratios, fractions and percentages).
  2. Ability to comprehend and follow written and verbal communications.
  3. Ability to communicate clearly and accurately.
  4. Ability to draw basic conclusions based on available information.
  5. Ability to function in a group with minimal supervision.
  6. Ability to understand mechanical equipment in order to properly operate and maintain it.
  7. Ability to lift items weighing up to 60 pounds. 3-20-21
  8. Ability to drive a lift truck.