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Weekend Maintenance Technician

Clarios
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 19 Feb 2026
💰 $49,540/yr

About the role

Weekend Maintenance Technician

Geneva, IL
 

Work 24 Hours. Get Paid for 36. Full Benefits.

Looking for higher earnings and more weekdays off?
Our compressed weekend shift gives you both.

Earn $24.77–$32.32/Hour

+ $0.65 Shift Differential
+ $3.16 COLA

Work 24 Hours. Get Paid for 36.

Weekend Maintenance Technicians:

  • Work 24 scheduled hours
  • Receive pay equivalent to 36 hours
  • Remain eligible for full benefits

Compensation and scheduling are subject to company policy and applicable wage laws.

Weekend Schedule

• Saturday & Sunday
• 12-hour shifts

  • 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
  • OR 11:00 PM – 11:00 AM

Consistent schedule. Premium pay. Four weekdays off.

Availability Requirements

Training occurs Monday–Friday and may rotate across shifts.
Additional Friday or Monday shifts will be required based on operational needs.
• Candidates must be available to work either day when scheduled.

This structure supports plant reliability and keeps the premium weekend pay model in place.

What We Offer

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match + HSA
• Paid vacation + 13 paid holidays
• Quarterly bonus opportunity
• Fitness reimbursement
• Employee battery program
• PPE and uniforms provided
• Referral program
• Recognition programs
• Career growth and advancement opportunities

What You’ll Do

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain manufacturing equipment and plant systems
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and utility issues
• Perform preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance
• Install and adjust machinery, controls, power systems, and utilities
• Operate machine shop equipment (lathe, mill, drill press, welder, etc.)
• Create and document work orders; track parts and maintenance activity
• Maintain a safe work environment and follow all PPE standards

What We’re Looking For

• 2+ years of maintenance mechanic experience (manufacturing preferred)
• Strong troubleshooting skills in mechanical and electrical systems
• Technical training in mechanical or electrical systems (PLC knowledge preferred)
• Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and production specifications
• Strong problem-solving and basic computer/data entry skills
• Must supply and maintain personal hand tools
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident (sponsorship not available)
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., bend, stoop, and work required weekend/OT schedule

About the Plant
The Geneva, IL plant has been operating since 1960 and employs more than 265 people. We operate six days per week and are proud to support our community through organizations like The Salvation Army.

Clarios is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship is not available for hourly roles. Pay ranges are provided in accordance with state pay transparency laws.

Who we are:
Clarios is the force behind the world’s most recognizable car battery brands, powering vehicles from leading automakers like Ford, General Motors, Toyota, Honda, and Nissan. With 18,000 employees worldwide, we develop, manufacture, and distribute energy storage solutions while recovering, recycling, and reusing up to 99% of battery materials—setting the standard for sustainability in our industry. At Clarios, we’re not just making batteries; we’re shaping the future of sustainable transportation. Join our mission to innovate, push boundaries, and make a real impact. Discover your potential at Clarios—where your power meets endless possibilities.

Veterans/Military Spouses:
We value the leadership, adaptability, and technical expertise developed through military service. At Clarios, those capabilities thrive in an environment built on grit, ingenuity, and passion—where you can grow your career while helping to power progress worldwide. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to protected characteristics.

We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please apply. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to challenging the status quo. Therefore, we encourage p

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