Building Lead Mechanic - 1st Shift

West Libery Food•Bolingbrook, IL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

West Liberty Foods is a leading food manufacturer producing a wide range of meat and poultry products found in well-known grocery stores and top restaurant chains nationwide. Recognized as one of the top protein processors in North America, they have the capacity to produce over 650 million pounds of food products per year across their facilities. They describe themselves as 'The Surprisingly Big Company®' and are looking for individuals to build their careers and be part of an exciting, collaborative team that becomes family.

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years of experience in a mechanical field in an industrial or manufacturing setting is preferred.
Must have computer skills to communicate and process data.
Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
Must be authorized to work in the United States; no sponsorships are available.
Ability to stand for long periods.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, including above the head and below the waist.
Must be able to climb ladders and do work on aerial work platforms as needed.
Ability to work in varying temperature conditions.
Must be able to work overtime as needed.
Ability to adjust quickly to changing demands.
Must be able to work with limited supervision.
Must practice good personal hygiene.
Candidates must successfully pass a post-offer/pre-employment drug test, background screen, physical and E-Verify.

Nice To Haves

Preferred experience with CMMS, L2L, Google Suite.
Prefer someone with experience in plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting and mechanical systems including materials and tools along with HVAC.

Responsibilities

Complete daily route building maintenance projects and tasks.
Complete daily preventative maintenance.
Troubleshoot and repair equipment as needed in a timely manner.
Apply knowledge of occupational hazards and necessary safety precautions applicable to maintenance work.
Assist in the construction, alteration, preparation, and painting and repair to floors, walls and concrete.
Maintain and repair building roofs, lockable hardware such as doors, automatic electric doors, windows, lockers and magnetic keying system to ensure safety of facilities.
Maintain and repair plumbing and heating fixtures and components, piping of various size and type, check safety equipment and replace components such as washers, gaskets and filters.
Respond to service requests.
Operate lifts and material handling equipment as needed.
Visually inspect and test items as needed.
Perform project work as needed.
Other duties as assigned.