Maintenance Technician
Location: Chicago
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Confidential Job Posting: Maintenance Mechanic – Heavy Industry
Leader | Chicago, IL A long-established and highly respected
manufacturer in the steel and metals industry is growing its
maintenance team and is actively seeking experienced Maintenance
Mechanics to join their world-class operation in Chicago, IL . Why
You’ll Want to Work Here: Competitive pay : $35.86–$42.00/hr, with
shift differentials and OT/double-time available Stability : Join a
company with over a century of operational excellence Strong union
benefits : Including medical, dental, vision, profit sharing, and
401(k) match Team culture : Work alongside highly skilled
tradespeople in a collaborative environment Growth opportunities :
Training and mentorship available, with room to advance Work that
matters : Support the production of critical steel products used
across multiple industries About the Role: You’ll be a key player
in keeping our manufacturing systems operating smoothly. You’ll
handle everything from preventative maintenance to emergency
repairs on equipment like pumps, conveyors, boilers, hydraulics,
and more. Expect hands-on work in a dynamic, large-scale operation
where every day brings a new challenge. We’re Looking for People
Who: Have at least 2 years of maintenance experience in a heavy
industrial setting Can confidently troubleshoot, diagnose, and
repair mechanical systems Are skilled with pneumatic, hydraulic,
and precision tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers) Take pride in
their problem-solving abilities and enjoy working on large, complex
equipment Are adaptable, self-motivated, and value safety above all
Bonus Points for Experience With: Steel or metals manufacturing
Overhead cranes, mobile equipment, or machining equipment Leading
maintenance crews or informal leadership on the floor Electrical
Experience Shifts Available (Multiple Openings): 1st Shift: 6:00 AM
– 2:00 PM (5 positions) 2nd Shift: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM (1 position;
$0.30/hr differential) 3rd Shift: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM (1 position;
$0.40/hr differential) Next Steps: This is a direct-hire
opportunity with immediate openings. Candidates will complete a
multi-step process including a phone screen, onsite interview, and
standard pre-employment checks (drug screen, background check,
physical). Serious about joining a powerhouse in steel
manufacturing? Apply now to learn more — all inquiries held in
confidence.
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