Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

US Foods; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 38,572 - 52,348; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

US Foods is seeking a Mechanic for their Aurora, IL location. The role involves maintaining production and facility equipment and requires at least six months of mechanic experience. Knowledge of equipment repair, including welding skills, is essential.

This position provides a competitive hourly rate between $28 and $38, with overtime opportunities, as well as benefits including health insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Minimum of six months previous mechanic experience required.
• Able to read and write legibly.
• Able to work with little direct supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform necessary repairs and maintenance to production/facility equipment.
• Complete all applicable documentation for equipment activities.
• Comply with safety guidelines when working on equipment.

Skills

Equipment repair and operation

Welding ability

Basic mathematical skills

Ability to follow orders

Education

High School education or equivalent

Mechanic training or trade school degree

Job description

THE STOCK YARDS STORY

We’ve been providing chefs with expertly cut and portioned beef and pork for over 120 years, based on rigid meat-selection criteria, precise beef aging and expert trimming. Whatever your need, from white-linen presentation to casual family dining, our procurement experts will find the best-quality options that work for your budget and pack-size needs, carefully selected from our extensive meat assortment.

Aurora, IL Stock Yards location

Hablamos Español!

Schedule: Monday - Friday 3:00 pm - 12:00 am and Saturdays as needed. OT

SIGN ON BONUS $5,000

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform necessary repairs and maintenance to all production/facility equipment to insure that adequate machinery is available for day and night operations.
• Review any equipment reports submitted by associates, record actions/repairs taken, and maintains a repair log per USF policy.
• Complete all applicable documentation for equipment related activities (assembly forms, disassembly forms, etc.).
• Perform PM’s (Preventative Maintenance) on equipment, and maintain PM log with proper documentation, per USF policy.
• Comply with all USF and government guidelines regarding safety when working on equipment (i.e. Lock Out/Tag Out, placarding and required documentation, safe work environment, etc.).
• Maintain and secure the battery-charging area, batteries and other equipment contained therein.
• Responsible for company tools, replacement parts and maintenance equipment used in performance of job duties, including inventory maintenance, safe operation, proper storage, and security of tool area.
• If authorized, may purchase tools and other equipment needs from local vendors to perform required duties.

SUPERVISION RELATIONSHIPS:

• Internal: Warehouse and production personnel and supervisory staff, Operations support, Maintenance and Sanitation personnel.
• External: Outside vendors.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education/Training: High School education or equivalent preferred; additional mechanic training or trade school degree preferred.
• Related Experience: A minimum of six months previous mechanic experience required.
• Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Knowledge of equipment repair and operation; able to repair and overhaul warehouse & production equipment; welding ability; able to read and write legibly; able to follow orders; basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide); able to work with little direct supervision.

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is between $28.00 and $38.00 hr. As applicable, this role is also eligible for overtime compensation and shift differential.

Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance. To review available benefits, please click here: https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.html