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Stevens Industries lists this 1st Shift Maintenance Technician (62471) opportunity in vandalia, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Type
Full-time
Description
1ST SHIFT MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
Stevens Industries | Teutopolis, IL
KEEP THE PRODUCTION LINE MOVING. BUILD YOUR FUTURE.
Are you a hands-on problem solver who knows your way aroundelectrical and mechanical systems? Join the Stevens Industries team as a 1st Shift Maintenance Technician and play a critical role in keeping our manufacturing operations running safely, efficiently, and reliably.
This is a hands-on, high-impact position where no two days are the same. You'll troubleshoot equipment, work with advanced controls and automation, and partner with production and engineering teams to solve problems and improve our operations.
WHAT YOU'LL DO Respond to equipment breakdowns and diagnose mechanical and electrical issues
Troubleshoot PLCs, control circuits, sensors, and industrial automation systems
Install, modify, and maintain electrical equipment, PLCs, instrumentation, and AC/DC variable speed drives
Repair and rebuild gearboxes, motors, cylinders, and mechanical systems
Work with hydraulics, pneumatics, relay logic, and electrical schematics
Support the design, installation, and improvement of manufacturing equipment and systems.
Collaborate with Engineering and Production to identify and resolve operational issues.
Research parts, components, pricing, and lead times for maintenance projects and upgrades.
Read and interpret complex technical drawings, schematics, and specifications
Requirements
WHAT YOU BRING Strong experience in industrial maintenance - electrical & mechanical
Hands-on knowledge of PLC systems, troubleshooting, and programming logic
Experience with AC/DC drives, control systems, sensors, and industrial wiring
Strong mechanical aptitude, including hydraulics, pneumatics, and machine repair
Ability to independently diagnose and solve problems in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Experience reading electrical schematics, technical drawings, and machine documentation
Basic machining, fabrication, and tooling knowledge.
Proficiency with basic computer systems and Windows-based tools.
Strong math skills, including geometry, trigonometry, and metric conversions
AutoCAD or technical drafting experience is a plus.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively across departments.
WHY STEVENS INDUSTRIES? At Stevens Industries, you're more than an employee-you're an owner. As a 100% Employee-Owned company , every team member has a direct stake in our success. We offer challenging work, opportunities for advancement, and benefits designed to support you and your family.OUR BENEFITS Competitive Salary + Performance Bonus Opportunities
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
200% Company 401(k) Match
Annual Profit Sharing
On-Demand Pay
Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
100% Company-Paid Life & Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account with Company Match
Paid Time Off + 9 Paid Holidays
Educational Assistance
On-Site Childcare for Employees' Children & Grandchildren
Fitness Reimbursement
Employee Discounts
Company Events & More!
READY TO MAKE AN IMPACT?Join a team that's building more than exceptional products-we're building careers.
Stevens Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law
Salary Description
$28.00 to $32.00 per hour
Who can apply
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