Maintenance Mechanic — Food Processing & PLC Specialist

Rich Products Corporation; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Rich Products Corporation is seeking a Maintanence Mechanic in the Romeoville, IL area to maintain and repair plant equipment. You will diagnose failures, tune equipment using drawings and PLC logic, and train team members while ensuring GMP and safety standards are followed.

The role requires 3–5 years of food processing maintenance experience and strong communication skills. You will work with the SCADA system and support production with hands-on maintenance.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years experience in food processing maintenance.
• Strong troubleshooting and repair of production equipment.
• Proficient communication, both written and verbal.
• Ability to train other associates in Maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots and diagnoses maintenance failures.
• Uses drawings, P&ID’s, and manuals to tune equipment.
• Works with electrical and logic control systems.
• Maintains safe, GMP-compliant work area.
• Operates Rich’s SCADA system and completes paperwork.
• Trains associates on maintenance skill sets.

Skills

Communication skills

SCADA proficiency

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical/logic principles

Training others

Self-directed team

Plumbing

Metalworking

GMP/food safety awareness

Tools

SCADA system

Job description

Rich Products Corporation is seeking a Maintanence Mechanic in the Romeoville, IL area to maintain and repair plant equipment. You will diagnose failures, tune equipment using drawings and PLC logic, and train team members while ensuring GMP and safety standards are followed.

The role requires 3–5 years of food processing maintenance experience and strong communication skills. You will work with the SCADA system and support production with hands-on maintenance.