Job Description
Job Description Title : Maintenance Technician Shifts available : 1st and 2nd shift Location : Waukegan, IL 60087 Pay Rate : $35-$40/hr DOE Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401K The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting plant equipment and building/grounds systems to reduce downtime and support efficient operations. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Troubleshoot, install, repair, inspect, and maintain mechanical systems related to industrial machinery and facilities equipment (e.g., metal detectors, conveyor belts, baggers, pumps, mixers, sealers, and scales). Diagnose equipment malfunctions and assist employees with corrective actions. Interpret specifications, blueprints, and instructions for equipment installation, operation, and repair. Recommend and implement improvements for equipment reliability and operations. Ensure timely, efficient completion of maintenance work. Order and use proper materials, equipment, and supplies. Follow all safety, housekeeping, and environmental requirements. Accurately document maintenance activities per company and regulatory standards. Train employees on equipment safety and quality standards. Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions. Perform electrical work, welding, and other duties as assigned. Troubleshoot, maintain, and install electrical controls for industrial machinery and building facilities (e.g., PLC logic reading, I/O, VFDs, HMI's, ethernet communications, sensors, solenoids, motor controls, single/three-phase distribution). Troubleshoot, maintain, and install mechanical systems (e.g., gear reducers, conveyors, bearings, pumps, mixers). Work wit