Maintenance Mechanic

Synergy Recruiting, LLC; Illinois; Presencial; USD 39.000 - 44.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Synergy Recruiting, LLC is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician for a dynamic food manufacturing environment in Franklin Park, IL. The role requires strong electrical and mechanical expertise, diagnostics, and the ability to work with 110–480V systems to perform repairs and preventive maintenance.

You will diagnose issues, repair electrical components, troubleshoot PLC systems, and maintain records of activities to ensure high equipment reliability and production uptime.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification preferred.
• Proven experience in a maintenance role within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems (110-480 volts) and mechanical components.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing PLC systems.
• Skilled in welding and machining.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct thorough diagnostics on equipment to identify electrical and mechanical issues.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical components to maintain production efficiency.
• Work with 110–480-volt systems and higher voltage equipment.
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring and fixtures.
• Troubleshoot and maintain PLC systems and control boards.
• Disassemble and reassemble gearboxes, cylinders, pumps, and valves as needed.
• Repair or replace worn parts to maintain equipment reliability.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on all equipment.
• Keep detailed records of maintenance activities and issues.

Conocimientos

Electrical systems

PLC troubleshooting

Welding

Machining

Educación

High school diploma

Technical degree or certification

Herramientas

Welding equipment

Machining tools

Diagnostics instruments

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Location: Franklin Park, IL

Position Type: Temp-to-Hire

Pay: $28 to $32 (willing to negotiate for the right candidate)

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team in a dynamic food manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of both electrical and mechanical systems and demonstrate proficiency in performing diagnostics and repairs. This role requires a high level of technical expertise and a commitment to maintaining the operational efficiency of our equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough diagnostics on a variety of equipment to identify both electrical and mechanical issues.
• Perform troubleshooting and repair of standard electrical components, ensuring minimal downtime and maintaining production efficiency.
• Work with 110–480-volt systems, including higher voltage equipment.
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
• Troubleshoot and maintain PLC systems and ensure proper functioning of control boards.
• Disassemble and reassemble mechanical components such as gearboxes, cylinders, pumps, and valves.
• Repair or replace worn or defective parts to maintain equipment reliability.
• Detect minor equipment problems early and address them before they escalates into major issues.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance (PM) on all equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
• Keep detailed records of maintenance activities and any issues encountered.
• Install new equipment following manual instructions and ensure proper setup and integration into existing systems.
• Install wiring systems for power and control boards, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
• Troubleshoot and repair AC/DC motors, starters, relays, and drives.
• Ensure all motor and drive systems are functioning correctly and efficiently.
• Perform welding and machining tasks as needed for equipment repair and maintenance.
• Ensure all welding and machining work meets safety and quality standards.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification preferred.
• Proven experience in a maintenance role within a manufacturing environment, preferably in the food industry.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems (110-480 volts) and mechanical components.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing PLC systems.
• Skilled in welding and machining.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.