Maintenance Mechanic

ESTEVE; Morton Grove (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

ESTEVE is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic for the Engineering & Maintenance team on the 2nd shift. The role focuses on maintaining facility utilities and chemical production equipment to ensure safe, reliable GMP-compliant operations.

Responsibilities include preventative maintenance, troubleshooting of electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems, and adherence to lockout/tagout and other safety protocols. Five years of manufacturing experience is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum five years of experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance per work orders.
• Maintain and repair facility equipment, utilities, and production systems.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems.
• Follow all safety procedures (lockout/tagout, ladder safety, confined space entry, forklift operation).
• Support GMP-compliant maintenance activities.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Electrical systems

Plumbing systems

Mechanical systems

Troubleshooting

Repair skills

Chemical operations

GMP compliance

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Maintenance Mechanic – Engineering & Maintenance **2ND SHIFT**

Position Overview

The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for maintaining the facility, utilities, and chemical production equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and GMP-compliant operations.

Organizational Relationships

• Reports to: Director of Engineering – Facilities

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance per work orders.
• Maintain and repair facility equipment, utilities, and production systems.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems.
• Follow all safety procedures (lockout/tagout, ladder safety, confined space entry, forklift operation).
• Support GMP-compliant maintenance activities.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment.
• Practical understanding of chemical facility operations.
• Knowledge of GMP requirements for API environments.

Training & Experience

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum five years of experience in a manufacturing environment.

Working Conditions

• Combination of office, facility, and production environments with moderate noise.
• Standing for extended periods (>6 hours/day).
• Exposure to fumes, airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals.
• Moderate physical activity; ability to lift 50 pounds.