Maintenance Tech (7pm-7am)

Electrical Automation Services • Batavia, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This role involves troubleshooting and repairing mechanical and electrical issues on high-speed production line equipment. The position requires performing routine preventative maintenance, supporting food safety and quality initiatives, and collaborating with internal resources for problem-solving and equipment improvements. A clean and orderly work area is essential. The shift is a 12-hour schedule, requiring alternating weekend work, with overtime pay after 40 hours and double time after 48 hours. The company has a history of no layoffs and is seeking to expand its team.

Requirements

• Two years previous Production Line Mechanic or Technician experience preferred, OR equivalent technical degree or education.
• Must be able to stand on your feet for the majority of the day and work in hot conditions, as well as crawl under lines and climb ladders.
• Lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Must be able to work occasional weekends if necessary.
• Must be able to work a flexible work schedule.

Nice To Haves

• Packaging and steel aerosol can or aluminum can making equipment experience is a plus.
• Understanding of automation principles and controls logic is a plus.
• Ability to use Maintenance Shop equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical problems with high-speed production line equipment (e.g., mechanical drive systems, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, conveyors).
• Working with Electrical staff, troubleshoot and repair electrical problems with packaging/processing equipment such as wiring, circuits, fuses, switches, motors and drives.
• Complete routine preventative maintenance tasks safely, cost effectively and on time.
• Support food safety, quality and continuous improvement activities.
• Request the design/fabrication of replacement parts or equipment as needed.
• Take lead to consult with internal resources to resolve issues and make improvements to equipment.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area ensuring workspace and storage areas are free from debris and clutter.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree