Maintenance Technician

mahoneyenvironmentalsolutions; Mendota (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401K retirement plan

Weekly paycheck

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Mahoney Environmental Solutions in Mendota, IL is seeking a Maintenance Technician for our processing plant. This full-time, first-shift role involves hands-on maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and piping systems in a large used cooking oil refinery.

You will read blueprints, perform MIG welding, diagnose electrical components, and repair pumps, motors, and hydraulic/pneumatic equipment. Minimum 3–4 years of industrial maintenance and a high school diploma are required, with lifting up to

Qualifications

• 3–4 years of industrial maintenance experience.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid US Driver's license.
• Must be able to lift up to 100 lbs.
• Ability to work at heights up to 35 ft and in adverse temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Align, fit, and assemble parts using power and hand tools.
• Read blueprints and diagrams for equipment assembly.
• Perform MIG welding in all positions.
• Diagnose and repair electrical components and circuits.
• Read and follow diagrams and blueprints.
• Work with pipefitting on piping systems.
• Diagnose pump or motor issues and repair components.
• Repair equipment including pneumatic, hydraulic, steam, and electrical systems.
• Follow safety trainings and procedures.

Skills

Blueprint reading

MIG welding

Electrical troubleshooting

Pipefitting

Pumps & motors

Safety compliance

Heavy lifting

Reading diagrams

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Welding equipment

Job description

***Come work in our processing plant as a maintenance technician!***

As one of the largest used cooking oil refineries in the US, we are committed to protecting our environment and keeping our employees safe while supplying the petroleum industry with the highest quality feedstock for biodiesel and renewable diesel manufacturing. Our safety commitment is demonstrated in many ways such as annual safety trainings andsafety presentations done weekly/monthly/quarterly. We are looking for a Maintenance technician to join the team.

Schedule:

This is a full-time position working first shift, Monday through Friday. However, the plant operates 24 hours a day and there may be times, due to business need where you may need to work nights or weekends.

Starting Hourly Rate:

$24.50-$27

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits available on the 1st of the month after hire date.
• 401K retirement plan.
• Competitive starting salary paid weekly.
• Paid Vacation, Holiday, and Personal time.
• Stable work environment - full time work year-round!

Job Duties:

• Align, fit, and assemble parts using power tools and hand tools.
• Read blueprints, diagrams, and technical orders for equipment assembly.
• Stick and MIG weld in all positions.
• Diagnose, repair, and analyze electrical components and circuits of various voltages.
• Ability to read and followdiagrams and blueprints.
• Experience with pipefitting.
• Diagnose pump or motor issues. Repair or replace necessary components.
• Repair equipment that is not operating properly including Pneumatic, Hydraulic, Steam, and Electrical systems.
• Follow all safety trainings, policies and procedures and have a safety-first mindset.
• Climb ladders to reach

Requirements:

• 3-4 years of industrial maintenanceexperience required.
• Analytical thought process.
• Ability to lift, push, pull up to 100lbs.
• High school diploma or GED Equivalent.
• Valid US Drivers license.
• Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, kneel, climb ladders and squat for extended periods.
• Ability to work at heights up to 35 feet, in confined spaces, and in adverse temperatures and weather conditions.

Working conditions:

• Exposure to used cooking oil odors.
• Work outdoors in different weather conditions.
• Handling grease coated equipment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual's race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.