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Maintenance Technician

PurposeBuilt Brands
Gurnee, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/15/2026

Maintenance Technician


Onsite – Gurnee, IL


Who We Are: 


PurposeBuilt Brands, rooted in a legacy dating back to Weiman, stands as a pioneer in crafting top-tier products for specialty surfaces. Our beloved brands, including Weiman, Goo Gone, Green Gobbler, Biokleen, Gonzo, Magic, Wright’s, Stone Care International, Urnex, Five Star, and Micro-Scientific, are preferred choices among consumers and seasoned professionals alike.


At PBB, we seek to hire employees who bring a level of engagement, drive, and performance that pushes business forward. We work together and are motivated by positive results, while continuously thriving in a scrappy environment. We believe our greatest assets are the talented and passionate employees who are motivated by our purposeful work. Our company may be 60 years old, but the real growth is just getting started.


The Role:


To facilitate the efficient operation, preventative maintenance and repairs of all equipment (filling equipment, packaging equipment, pumps, mixers, fork truck(s) and physical building(s).


What You Will Do:



  • The performance of all general maintenance projects both preventative and emergency. This would include the operation and testing of filling equipment, pumps, mixers, compressors, labelers and sleeving equipment 

  • Assist in the development of PM schedule and administer that schedule 

  • In cooperation with the Maintenance Manager and Maintenance Coordinator, update all PM checklists and maintain these records in accordance with production department and GMP requirements 

  • Assist in the development of complete library of parts and operating manuals for equipment and plant 

  • Responsible for maintenance tools and parts inventory 

  • Recommend and cost equipment and parts to complete PM projects 

  • Operation of heavy equipment including fork trucks 

  • Operation of power tools including drills, saws and grinders 

  • All associated duties in the safe and efficient operation of the equipment and facilities 

  • Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.  Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice


 


What You Will Bring:



  • Flexible and adaptable with regards to performing a wide range of maintenance duties and functions

  • Demonstrable aptitude and experience in mechanical, electrical and pneumatic system repairs and maintenance 

  • General math skills

  • Ability to communicate (in English) both verbally and written to both vendors and managers

  • General computer and email competency

  • Experience working with high speed net weigh fillers, automated cappers, close tolerance gear driven pump fillers, pressure sensitive and auto sleeve labelers and printers, automated palletizing equipment, automated carton forming and case packing equipment highly desirable. 

  • Experience with 24 vdc low voltage, circuit boards and servo motors is also highly desirable


 


Benefits:


PBB offers a wide range of benefits because we understand no two employees are the same. We want our employees to feel empowered to set their day up for success, whether that's in the office or remote.


What We Offer:



 


Generous paid time off


Competitive salaries and bonus incentives


Competitive medical, dental, & vision insurance


Pet insurance


Annual fitness stipend


Unmatched employee discount on all products



 


 


 


 


Job Title: 


Maintenance Technician


PBB Job Code:


MNTECH


Mercer Job Code:


ENS.10.096.S20


FLSA Status:


Non-Exempt


Reports To: 


Maintenance Supervisor


Job Function:


Maintenance


Work Location:


Gurnee, IL/Somers, WI/Manchester, TN


Travel Required:


None

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