Industrial Maintenance Mechanics
Listed on 2026-01-06
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Position Overview
International Motors is hiring Industrial Maintenance Mechanics for our Springfield Assembly Plant. In this role, you will maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial equipment, including robotic welders, conveyors, and transfer systems, to keep production running safely and efficiently. This is a represented skilled-trades position with excellent benefits, including medical, dental, and a generous 401(k).
* Sign-On Bonus:
We are offering a $1,000 sign‑on bonus (less applicable taxes) for newly hired skilled trades positions*
This position will pay $36.42 / hour with a 6% shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shift. Must be available for 2nd and/or 3rd shift.
ResponsibilitiesEquipment Maintenance and Repair
- Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair production machinery and equipment
- Remove and replace worn or defective parts; rebuild spindles, cylinders, valves, pumps, and gearboxes
- Start up and test equipment after repair to verify safe, effective operation
Diagnostics and Technical Support
- Use precision measuring instruments to verify tolerances and alignment
- Read and interpret hydraulic and pneumatic schematics to diagnose issues
- Inspect and measure parts to identify wear, misalignment, and other defects
Fabrication and Shop Work
- Operate machine‑shop equipment to fabricate and repair components
- Perform basic machining and welding work as needed
Safety, Compliance, and Documentation
- Follow plant safety procedures and lockout/tagout requirements
- Document all maintenance and repair activities for reporting and traceability
- Support a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- High School Diploma or GED
- Journeyman Machine Repairman or minimum 8 years in trade
- Must be able to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
- Must be able to work at heights, climb ladders and use aerial lift equipment
- Must be able to work outdoors during cold and inclement weather
- US Citizenship or Permanent Resident status required
- Qualified candidates, excluding current International Motors employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. International Motors does not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H‑1B status)
- Experience with steel and sheet‑metal fabrication and repair
- Basic machining and welding experience; plumbing experience is a plus
- Strong communication skills; collaborative, team‑focused approach; willingness to listen and learn
We provide a competitive total rewards package which ensures job satisfaction both on and off the job. We offer market‑based compensation, health benefits, 401(k) match, tuition assistance, EAP, legal insurance, an employee discount program, and more.
You can learn more about International’s comprehensive benefits package at
Company OverviewABOUT TRATON
With its brands Scania, MAN, International, and Volkswagen Truck & Bus, TRATON SE is the parent and holding company of the TRATON GROUP and one of the world’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers. The Group’s product portfolio comprises trucks, buses, and light‑duty commercial vehicles. “Transforming Transportation Together. For a sustainable world.”: this intention underlines the Company’s ambition to have a lasting and sustainable impact on the commercial vehicle business and on the Group’s commercial growth.
ABOUT INTERNATIONAL
From a one‑man company built on the world‑changing invention of the McCormick reaper in 1831, to the 15,000‑person‑strong company we are today, few companies can lay claim to a history like International. Based in Lisle, Illinois, International Motors, LLC
* creates solutions that deliver greater uptime and productivity to our customers throughout the full operation of our commercial vehicles. We build International® trucks and engines and IC Bus® school and commercial buses that are as tough and as smart as the people who drive them. We also develop Fleetrite® aftermarket parts. In everything we do, our vision is to accelerate the impact of sustainable mobility to create the cleaner,…
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