Maintenance Tech: Mechanical, Electrical & Instrumentation

VantageSpecialtyChemicals; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 46,838 - 63,369; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, vision + union-backed

Pension through union Local 1546

Job summary

VantageSpecialtyChemicals in Chicago seeks a maintenance technician to support repair and preventive maintenance across mechanical, electrical and instrumentation areas. You will read manuals, follow work orders and apply problem-solving skills to keep plant equipment running safely and reliably.

The permanent shift is 2pm–10pm, with training 6am–2pm for the first 6–12 months. Candidates should have 3–5 years of maintenance experience in a chemical or petrochemical setting and be able to pass

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of maintenance experience in a process manufacturing environment (Chemical or Petrochemical).
• Ability to pass third-party trade tests as required.
• Shift schedule: 2pm–10pm; training 6am–2pm for 6–12 months.

Responsibilities

• Provide repair and maintenance support for mechanical, electrical, instrumentation areas.
• Perform preventive and unscheduled maintenance on plant equipment.
• Read manuals and work orders; troubleshoot faults and perform repairs.
• Follow OSHA safety rules and document work orders and parts.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Instrumentation

Safety compliance

Tool handling

Forklift operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Scissor lifts

Hand tools

Job description

VantageSpecialtyChemicals in Chicago seeks a maintenance technician to support repair and preventive maintenance across mechanical, electrical and instrumentation areas. You will read manuals, follow work orders and apply problem-solving skills to keep plant equipment running safely and reliably.

The permanent shift is 2pm–10pm, with training 6am–2pm for the first 6–12 months. Candidates should have 3–5 years of maintenance experience in a chemical or petrochemical setting and be able to pass