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Lead Maintenance Mechanic

Franklin Park, Illinois - Posted on August 27, 2025
Published By Brian Polevacik

We’re partnering with a leading manufacturer to hire a Lead Maintenance Mechanic for the night shift.

This is a direct hire opportunity located in Franklin Park, Illinois. This is a hands-on, non-managerial role. Will serve as the primary point of contact for maintenance activities during the shift—delegating tasks, prioritizing work orders, and ensuring timely equipment repairs and preventive maintenance. Pay range is $36–$40/hr (DOE) 

Schedule is (4) 10hr shifts. Ideally Thur, Fri, Sat and Sun or Fri, Sat, Sun and Mon. 7:00 pm - 5am. 

Key Responsibilities for the Lead Maintenance Mechanic:
-Lead and guide the night shift maintenance team (no admin or managerial duties)
-Assign and prioritize work orders
-Perform hands-on mechanical and electrical troubleshooting
-Support production by minimizing equipment downtime
-Coordinate with Production and Maintenance Managers to meet production goals
-Assist with PM program development and parts inventory management

Client benefits available. Apply now!

Requirements:
-10+ years in manufacturing maintenance (mechanical/electrical) preferred
-2+ years in a leadership or lead tech role
-High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor’s preferred
-Strong project management and troubleshooting skills
-Knowledge of OSHA/EPA regulations a plus
-Must meet physical requirements and wear PPE as needed


 


Trillium has been recruiting and placing professionals for over 30 years. From Fortune 100 companies to small businesses, our philosophy remains the same: to achieve excellence by providing quality employees and an uncompromising level of service. We believe in honesty, integrity, and a simple philosophy of providing value to our customers and our employees. We strive to be unsurpassed in the recruitment and placement of quality and skilled professionals. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for the employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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Trillium offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes the ability to participate in health insurance and retirement plans, paid holidays, state required leave, and vacation days, if applicable. Trillium’s offerings are dependent on the state in which the assignment is located, length of time worked, and may change depending on assignment. Benefit packages for direct hire placements vary based on the client company.

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