Maintenance Mechanic - Electrical Controls - Second Shift

Liberty Tire Recycling•Godfrey, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

IMC Outdoor Living, a subsidiary of Liberty Tire Recycling, is seeking a Maintenance Technician for its Godfrey, Illinois facility. The role maintains and repairs equipment and systems to support safe and efficient operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. It involves hands-on troubleshooting and servicing of mechanical and electrical systems, including industrial machinery and conveyor systems. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 4:30 p.m. to 3:00 a.m., with Friday overtime when production support is needed. The position may also require nights and weekends as needed. Work takes place indoors and outdoors and may involve extreme temperatures, humidity, hazardous equipment, slippery surfaces, and confined or awkward spaces. A $7,000 sign-on bonus is offered. Liberty Tire Recycling provides tire recycling services across the United States and Canada. It transforms more than 210 million tires annually into raw materials for sustainable products and has approximately 60 sites and nearly 4,000 employees.

Requirements

At least 3 years of mechanical/electrical repair experience in a manufacturing environment; conveyor experience is preferred.
At least two years of electrical training or experience in mechanical/electrical repair in a manufacturing environment.
Previous electrical experience troubleshooting machine failures and electrical control circuits.
Experience maintaining industrial machinery and equipment.
Proficiency in multi-craft maintenance and repair, particularly electrical and mechanical systems.
Ability to work with high-voltage wiring, especially 480V three-phase motors.
Ability to lift 15 to 50 pounds and to stand, walk, climb, bend, stoop, kneel, and stretch.
Willingness to work in challenging environments with extreme temperatures, humidity, and hazardous equipment.
Availability to work nights and weekends as needed.
Commitment to safety policies and procedures and minimizing risk to oneself and others.

Nice To Haves

Experience with conveyors.
Knowledge and experience with motor control systems.
PLC programming experience; preferred but not required.
Industrial maintenance experience in manufacturing, technical trade school, or electrical certification.

Responsibilities

Perform electrical and mechanical repairs, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance on equipment and systems.
Service trailers and repair or replace industrial equipment as needed.
Troubleshoot electrical issues using appropriate testing devices.
Maintain and repair conveyor systems, including installing, tightening, adjusting, straightening, and aligning belts and replacing parts.
Perform Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.
Work cooperatively with coworkers and supervisors to complete tasks efficiently and safely.
Follow safety guidelines and procedures.
Use proper lifting and rigging techniques when handling heavy objects.
Perform other job duties as assigned.