Industrial JobsSkilled - Maintenance Technician
QPS Employment Group
Location
Freeport, IL, 61032
Job Type
Other
Date Posted
14 October 2026
Position Title: Maintenance Technician
Salary: $49,920-$66,560 per year
Shift: 3rd
Hours: 11:00pm-7:30am (Tues-Sat)
QPS Employment Group has a great Maintenance Technician position available at a company in Freeport, IL. This is a 3rd shift, direct hire position.
Maintenance Technician Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Perform routine maintenance and inspections on industrial machinery and equipment.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
- Repair or replace defective components using hand and power tools.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment performance.
- Collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth operations and minimal disruptions.
- Adhere to safety protocols and company policies at all times.
Maintenance Technician Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree in a related field is a plus.
- Proven experience in industrial maintenance, with knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting preferred.
- Familiarity with powered industrial trucks (PIT) or forklifts preferred.
- Welding and fabrication experience preferred.
- Standing and walking 100% of the time.
- High school diploma/GED.
- Completion of a craft apprenticeship, or an equivalent number of years of education and production maintenance experience preferred.
- 2-4 years of manufacturing maintenance experience. Strong mechanical, pneumatic, fabrication and industrial skills preferred.
david.franz@qpsemployment.com
About us:
QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment.
Why Work with QPS?
-Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
-Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process
Salary: $49,920-$66,560 per year
Shift: 3rd
Hours: 11:00pm-7:30am (Tues-Sat)
QPS Employment Group has a great Maintenance Technician position available at a company in Freeport, IL. This is a 3rd shift, direct hire position.
Maintenance Technician Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Perform routine maintenance and inspections on industrial machinery and equipment.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
- Repair or replace defective components using hand and power tools.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment performance.
- Collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth operations and minimal disruptions.
- Adhere to safety protocols and company policies at all times.
Maintenance Technician Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree in a related field is a plus.
- Proven experience in industrial maintenance, with knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting preferred.
- Familiarity with powered industrial trucks (PIT) or forklifts preferred.
- Welding and fabrication experience preferred.
- Standing and walking 100% of the time.
- High school diploma/GED.
- Completion of a craft apprenticeship, or an equivalent number of years of education and production maintenance experience preferred.
- 2-4 years of manufacturing maintenance experience. Strong mechanical, pneumatic, fabrication and industrial skills preferred.
david.franz@qpsemployment.com
About us:
QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment.
Why Work with QPS?
-Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
-Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process
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