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Maintenance Technician

Pretium Packaging - USA
Aurora, IL Other
POSTED ON 6/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/17/2026

Come Grow with Us!

Are you a hands-on Maintenance Technician who enjoys troubleshooting, repairing equipment, and solving problems? Join our team in Manchester, PA, where you'll play a critical role in maintaining equipment reliability, reducing downtime, and supporting a safe, efficient manufacturing operation.

If you're mechanically inclined, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy working on a variety of equipment and systems, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

As a Maintenance Technician, you'll be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing production equipment, machinery, and facility systems to support safe and efficient operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, repairs, and equipment adjustments
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and HVAC issues
  • Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns and emergency maintenance needs
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and equipment history
  • Assist with equipment installations, modifications, testing, and startup activities
  • Collaborate with Production, Engineering, and Quality teams to improve equipment reliability and performance
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and recommend process enhancements
  • Support plant shutdowns, changeovers, and special projects as needed
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and clean work environment
  • Follow all safety, food safety, quality, and environmental procedures
What We're Looking For Required Qualifications
  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent

  • Minimum 2 years of maintenance experience in manufacturing, industrial, food production, or similar environments

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills

  • Working knowledge of:- Mechanical systems

    • Electrical systems
    • Hydraulics
    • Pneumatics
    • HVAC systems
  • Ability to read and interpret:- Blueprints

    • Wiring diagrams
    • Schematics
    • Technical manuals
  • Experience using hand tools, power tools, measuring devices, and diagnostic equipment

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Strong problem-solving and organizational skills

  • Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed

Preferred Qualifications
  • Technical degree, apprenticeship, or vocational training in:- Maintenance

    • Mechatronics
    • Industrial Technology
    • Electrical Technology
    • Related fields
  • Experience with:- PLCs

    • Automation systems
    • Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
    • Robotics
    • Industrial controls
  • Skilled trade certifications (Electrical, Mechanical, HVAC, Welding, etc.)

  • Food manufacturing experience

  • Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)

Physical Requirements
  • Stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, and climb throughout the shift
  • Lift and move up to 50 pounds regularly
  • Work at heights and in confined spaces when required
  • Wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Work Environment

This position works in a manufacturing environment with exposure to:

  • Moving machinery
  • Industrial equipment
  • Temperature variations
  • Noise
  • Industrial chemicals

Safety is our top priority, and all employees are expected to follow company safety, food safety, quality, and environmental standards.

Why Join Our Team?

✔ Competitive Pay: $25–$35/hr

✔ Comprehensive Benefits Package

✔ Career Growth & Development Opportunities

✔ Stable Manufacturing Environment

✔ Team-Oriented Culture

✔ Opportunity to Make a Direct Impact on Plant Performance

Apply Today

If you're a skilled Maintenance Technician looking for a rewarding opportunity with a growing manufacturing organization, we encourage you to apply today and help us keep our operations running at peak performance.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic protected by law.

Salary : $25 - $35

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