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Maintenance Technician

Pure Fishing
Mendota, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026 CLOSED ON 7/31/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Pure Fishing?

About Pure Fishing

Pure Fishing is a global leader in the fishing tackle industry, with a portfolio of iconic brands that includes Abu Garcia®, Berkley®, Fenwick®, Frabill®, PENN®, Pflueger®, Plano®, Savage Gear®, Shakespeare®, SpiderWire®, Ugly Stik®, and many more. The brands that came together to form Pure Fishing were founded by inventors and innovators responsible for many of the advancements in the fishing tackle industry that anglers worldwide benefit from today. Our team of industry-leading experts and our global network of operations and innovation hubs strive to find those next innovations and produce world-class products designed to delight our consumers, strengthen business for our customers, and build love for our brands globally.

But to us fishing is not just about business, it is about time shared with family and friends, for some the peace derived from time on the water or for others the thrill of the battle and satisfaction of the earned triumph, and for all that feeling you get with every catch. We are a passionate team hungry to win while dedicated to creating memorable experiences with our brands and products and helping anglers everywhere have more fun catching more fish. We want your next day on the water to be your best day on the water. At Pure Fishing we have high expectations for Execution, we strive to Empower our people every day, expect and encourage Authenticity.

Maintenance Technician

AM Shift hours

Join Our Team as a Maintenance Technician at Pure Fishing!

Reel in your dream job and cast your skills into action—join the Pure Fishing team as our Maintenance Technician and help us keep everything running smoothly, hook, line, and sinker!

What will you do?

As a Maintenance Team Member, You Will Be The Hero Behind The Scenes, Keeping Our Equipment Running Smoothly And Efficiently. Your Tasks Will Include

  • Monitoring and repairing plant equipment.
  • Performing routine and preventive maintenance on injection molding machines, robots, and auxiliary equipment.
  • Conducting inspections and documenting your work.
  • Keeping things tidy and safe, from handling hazardous materials to cleaning up grease and fluids.
  • Tracking inventory and managing replacement parts.

Your skills will ensure our equipment is in top shape, and your expertise will help us stay ahead of any potential issues!

What makes you a great catch?

If you thrive on challenges and enjoy tinkering, you're exactly who we need!

  • A knack for fixing things and a mechanical aptitude to read blueprints and schematics.
  • A vocational or technical degree in vehicle maintenance (bonus points!).
  • Basic math and computer skills to keep the job running smoothly.
  • Strong communication skills and commitment to teamwork.
  • A "can-do" attitude and the ability to solve problems creatively.
  • Stamina to handle physical tasks like lifting, climbing, and crawling as needed.

Why You Will Love It Here

  • Be part of a supportive, collaborative team environment.
  • Opportunities to work hands-on with state-of-the-art equipment.
  • A chance to showcase and grow your skills in an essential, dynamic role.
  • Pride in knowing your work keeps our operations running smoothly and safely.

Your Work Environment

  • Hands-on work with machines, tools, and technology.
  • Regular physical activity, including lifting, bending, climbing, and more.
  • A focus on safety, organization, and cleanliness in all tasks.
  • The satisfaction of seeing your efforts translate into tangible results.

What You Will Need To Succeed

  • A solid mechanical aptitude and a proactive approach to tasks.
  • The ability to perform detailed inspections and repairs with precision.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with the team.
  • Commitment to safety protocols and proper handling of hazardous materials.
  • Physical strength and flexibility to meet the demands of the job.

If you are ready to join a company that is casting out big opportunities, we would love to have you on our team. Let us work together to bring the best fishing products to anglers around the world!

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