Leister · 6 hours ago
Senior Repair Technician
Glendale Heights, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expLeister Technologies is a company with over 70 years of experience in developing and manufacturing automatic welders and welding machines. They are currently seeking a motivated and skilled Senior Repair Technician responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and restoring complex equipment and systems while supporting junior technicians and ensuring quality and safety standards are met.
ConsultingIndustrial ManufacturingPlastics and Rubber ManufacturingProduct Management
Hiring Manager
Brad R.
Responsibilities
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair complex mechanical, electrical, and/or electronic equipment
Perform advanced fault analysis and root-cause investigations
Execute repairs in accordance with technical documentation, quality standards, and safety regulations
Verify functionality through testing, calibration, and final inspection
Support and mentor junior repair technicians; provide technical guidance and training
Document repair activities, parts usage, test results, and corrective actions accurately
Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to resolve recurring issues
Identify opportunities to improve repair processes, tools, and documentation
Ensure compliance with internal procedures, regulatory requirements, and EHS standards
Assist with escalated customer returns or field-failure analysis when required
Complete and maintain variety of reports as directed by Manager
Qualification
Required
Completed vocational training or technical education (e.g., electronics, mechatronics, mechanics, or similar)
5+ years of hands-on repair experience in an industrial or technical environment
Proven expertise in advanced troubleshooting and diagnostics
Ability to read and interpret schematics, technical drawings, and service manuals
Strong understanding of quality standards and repair documentation practices
Proficiency with common repair tools, measuring equipment, and test systems
Good computer skills (SAP by Design experience a plus)
Capable of lifting 25-50 lbs regularly
Company
Leister
Founded in 1949, Leister has grown into a globally recognized and highly successful brand.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase