Description

Facilities Maintenance Technician II

Crane & Industrial Maintenance Technician (3rd Shift)

East Peoria, IL Sunday-Thursday | 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM

$20-$26/hour DOE + Shift Differential

Full-Time | Overtime Available

This is not a crane operator position. You will be responsible for maintaining, inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing overhead cranes, lifting equipment, and facility systems to ensure safe and efficient operations throughout the plant.

Looking for a hands-on maintenance career?

Manufacturing Maintenance Solutions (MMS) is seeking a dependable, reliable Maintenance Technician to join our team supporting Caterpillar facilities in East Peoria. This position focuses heavily on overhead crane preventive maintenance, crane inspections, lifting devices, overhead doors, and industrial facility maintenance.

If you have mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, enjoy working with industrial equipment, and take pride in showing up every day ready to work, we'd like to talk with you.

A Day in the Life

Your shift may include:

Performing preventive maintenance (PMs) on overhead cranes and hoists
Inspecting and servicing lifting devices and material handling equipment
Troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues on cranes and related equipment
Maintaining and repairing overhead doors and dock equipment
Replacing motors, controls, switches, relays, contactors, sensors, and other components
Conducting safety inspections and documenting findings
Working at heights using lifts and access equipment when required
Reading basic electrical schematics and troubleshooting circuits
Completing work orders and documenting maintenance activities
Supporting emergency repairs to minimize downtime
Following all Caterpillar and MMS safety procedures

Requirements

What We're Looking For:

Required Qualifications

Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
Basic electrical knowledge and ability to work with industrial electrical systems
Excellent attendance and reliability
Ability to work independently on 3rd shift
Comfortable working at heights and in industrial environments
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Must be able to obtain and maintain Caterpillar site access

Preferred Qualifications

Experience performing PMs on overhead cranes and hoists
Industrial maintenance experience
Knowledge of crane components, controls, drives, motors, and brakes
Experience troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems
Experience maintaining overhead doors and loading dock equipment
Familiarity with lockout/tagout procedures
Technical training or maintenance certification

Why Join MMS?

At MMS, you'll work on critical equipment that keeps one of the world's leading manufacturing facilities operating safely and efficiently. Our technicians receive hands-on experience with overhead cranes, industrial electrical systems, facility equipment, and material handling systems while building a long-term career in maintenance.

Benefits That Support Your Future

Competitive Pay + Shift Differential
Paid Time Off & 10 Paid Holidays
Medical Insurance with Multiple Plan Options
100% Company-Paid Dental & Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement (after 6 months)
401(k) & Roth IRA Retirement Plans
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) after 6 months
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Discounts
Company-Provided Uniforms

Manufacturing Maintenance Solutions (MMS)

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