Maintenance Mechanic - Night A Shift

Sherwin-Williams•Wheeling, IL

About The Position

This position is part of Sherwin-Williams’ manufacturing team and is responsible for installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production and facility equipment to support production requirements and goals. Equipment may include dryers, chillers, a thermal oxidizer, HVAC, fire pumps, mixers, mills, filling line equipment, conveyors, wrappers, tanks, motors, pumps, tank washers, and a tank tipper, as well as dock and building equipment. The mechanic performs additional maintenance tasks as assigned and helps maintain a safe, clean, and productive working environment. The schedule is Night A Shift, a 12-hour rotating 2-2-3 schedule. The position is eligible for a performance-based bonus and benefits including medical, dental and vision coverage, Flexible Spending Accounts, disability coverage, retirement and savings benefits, and paid time away that includes personal, parental, and medical leave, vacation, and holidays. A criminal history review may be conducted because the role involves contact with employees, operation of heavy machinery, and access to proprietary information and valuable materials or merchandise.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without current or future employment visa sponsorship.
At least one year of work experience as a mechanic in a manufacturing and/or distribution environment.

Nice To Haves

At least two years of work experience as a mechanic in a manufacturing and/or distribution environment.
An industrial, electrical, and/or welding certification or license.
At least one year of maintenance experience applying electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic concepts.
At least one year of work experience implementing Programmable Logic Controls (PLC).

Responsibilities

Perform preventive maintenance inspections and service on equipment.
Repair broken machines and equipment quickly and efficiently.
Identify causes of unexpected machine breakdowns.
Record and report damaged, worn, or broken parts.
Order and install replacement machine parts.
Assist with electrical projects and perform minor electrical repairs.
Assist with pipe fitting and perform some installations independently.
Maintain and service building equipment, including HVAC, lighting, water, and sewer systems.
Maintain required documentation.
Clean, organize, inventory, stock, and otherwise maintain shop areas, parts, tools, and supplies.
Coordinate with managers to schedule regular machine maintenance.
Maintain technical knowledge through training.