Maintenance Technician

Vienna Beef LTD; Chicago (IL); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Vienna Beef LTD is seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician for the 2nd shift in Chicago, IL. You will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain packaging and production equipment, flexibly supporting utilities and safety systems to minimize downtime.

Role requires hands-on mechanical/electrical skills, CMMS familiarity (Mpulse), and willingness to work Saturdays or rare Sundays. Industrial maintenance background and tools are essential.

Formación

• Industrial maintenance degree or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of maintenance background.
• Experience with CMMS is a plus.
• Knowledge of HVAC/refrigeration is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Perform troubleshooting & repairs to plant & house equipment.
• Work with Linkers, stuffers, choppers, conveyors, packaging machines etc.
• Maintain plant utilities, steam boilers, wastewater systems.
• Support production by responding to breakdowns to minimize downtime.

Conocimientos

Mechanical experience

Electrical experience

Troubleshooting

Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Educación

Industrial Maintenance Degree

High School Diploma

Herramientas

Mpulse CMMS

Hand tools

Descripción del empleo

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

About the Organization

Vienna® Beef was founded in 1893. Austrian-Hungarian immigrants Emil Reichel and Samuel Ladany introduced their family frankfurter recipe at the legendary Columbian Exposition/World's Fair. The hot dog was a hit, and Vienna® Beef was born.
125 years later, we're still making our sausages the old-fashioned way, with premium domestic beef and our original recipe, to the highest of quality standards.

Description

Responsibilities

• Must have knowledge and ability to perform necessary troubleshooting & repairs to plant & house equipment.
• Currently seeking individuals with knowledge on Linkers, stuffers, choppers, mixers, conveyors, smokehouses, packaging machines, dock levelers & thermal forming packaging machines.
• Knowledge of electrical, plc, basic hydraulics, pneumatics, plumbing, welding on stainless & sanitary pipe.
• Currently seeking individuals with knowledge on Linkers, stuffers, choppers, grinders, or thermal forming packaging machines.
• Trouble shooting mechanical and electrical failures in order resolve issues with various facility equipment.
• Take part in helping Educates, develops, and motivates current & new maintenance employees.
• Monitor & maintain plant Utilities, low pressure steam boilers, wastewater & fire suppression system.
• Work with and assist outside contractors performing repairs or Scheduled PM.
• Performs preventative & corrective maintenance as indicated by maintenance supervisor using CMMS software Mpulse.
• Ability to perform weekend maintenance activities as needed.
• Support the production operation by providing immediate response to all breakdowns to minimize equipment downtime.
• Commitment to following safety policies and practices while upholding the company policies and ethical standard.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor and Maintenance Manager.

Job Requirements

• Industrial Maintenance Degree preferred, High School Diploma with sufficient experience will be considered.
• At least 5 years of maintenance background.
• Knowledge of computerized maintenance management systems, Mpulse is a plus.
• Strong mechanical/electrical experience with packaging & production equipment. Must be familiar with welding. Must understand the safe and proper usage of tools & shop equipment.
• Should have knowledge and experience of PM program using CMMS software to open & close workorders.
• Walking, some sitting, climbing, lifting for a minimum of 8 hours per day.
• Both strong verbal and written communication skills are a must with the ability to comprehend both types of communication. Bilingual is a plus (Spanish/English).
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with refrigeration and HVAC systems is a plus.
• Mechanics must have their own toolbox & Basic hand tools. Must be willing to work Saturdays and on Rare occasions Sundays.

Job Type

• full time, 2nd shift (Monday-Saturday)
• 8-12hour shift (as needed)

Position Requirements

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILLS

• Industrial Maintenance Degree preferred, High School Diploma with sufficient experience will be considered.
• Experience: 1(+) years of industrial maintenance experience.
• PLC, Electrical, Hydraulic, Pneumatic & welding skills are preferred but not required.
• Computer Skills: Basic computer skills will be necessary to log information, to process daily work orders and to complete required documentation. Ability to learn and utilize the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
• Communication Skills: The ability to communicate effectively and basic math skills are necessary to perform this job at a satisfactorily level.
• Experience in repairing refrigeration systems is a plus.

Technicians Must have their own basic hand tools & toolbox.

Job Type

• full time 1st & 2nd shift (Monday-Saturday)
• 8-12hour shift (as needed)