Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

PurposeBuilt Brands; Gurnee (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in specialty surface products seeks a Maintenance Technician in Gurnee, IL, to manage preventative and emergency maintenance on equipment. This role includes duties like managing maintenance schedules, tools inventory, and operating heavy machinery. Ideal candidates will possess solid mechanical skills, flexibility, and strong communication abilities.

Benefits

Generous paid time off

Competitive salaries and bonus incentives

Medical, dental, & vision insurance

Pet insurance

Annual fitness stipend

Employee discount on all products

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic system repairs.
• Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing.
• General computer and email competency.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance projects, both preventative and emergency.
• Assist in developing maintenance schedules and checklists.
• Manage tools and parts inventory for maintenance.

Skills

Mechanical repairs

Electrical repairs

Pneumatic system repairs

General math skills

Communication

Job description

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Base pay range

$25.00/yr - $31.00/yr

Onsite – Gurnee, IL/Somers, WI/Manchester, TN

Who We Are

PurposeBuilt Brands, rooted in a legacy dating back to Weiman, stands as a pioneer in crafting top-tier products for specialty surfaces. Our beloved brands, including Weiman, Goo Gone, Green Gobbler, Biokleen, Gonzo, Magic, Wright’s, Stone Care International, Urnex, Five Star, and Micro-Scientific, are preferred choices among consumers and seasoned professionals alike.

At PBB, we seek to hire employees who bring a level of engagement, drive, and performance that pushes business forward. We work together and are motivated by positive results, while continuously thriving in a scrappy environment. We believe our greatest assets are the talented and passionate employees who are motivated by our purposeful work. Our company may be 60 years old, but the real growth is just getting started.

The Role

To facilitate the efficient operation, preventative maintenance and repairs of all equipment (filling equipment, packaging equipment, pumps, mixers, fork truck(s) and physical building(s).

What You Will Do

• The performance of all general maintenance projects both preventative and emergency. This would include the operation and testing of filling equipment, pumps, mixers, compressors, labelers and sleeving equipment
• Assist in the development of PM schedule and administer that schedule
• In cooperation with the Maintenance Manager and Maintenance Coordinator, update all PM checklists and maintain these records in accordance with production department and GMP requirements
• Assist in the development of complete library of parts and operating manuals for equipment and plant
• Responsible for maintenance tools and parts inventory
• Recommend and cost equipment and parts to complete PM projects
• Operation of heavy equipment including fork trucks
• Operation of power tools including drills, saws and grinders
• All associated duties in the safe and efficient operation of the equipment and facilities
• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice
  
  

What You Will Bring

• Flexible and adaptable with regards to performing a wide range of maintenance duties and functions
• Demonstrable aptitude and experience in mechanical, electrical and pneumatic system repairs and maintenance
• General math skills
• Ability to communicate (in English) both verbally and written to both vendors and managers
• General computer and email competency
• Experience working with high speed net weigh fillers, automated cappers, close tolerance gear driven pump fillers, pressure sensitive and auto sleeve labelers and printers, automated palletizing equipment, automated carton forming and case packing equipment highly desirable.
• Experience with 24 vdc low voltage, circuit boards and servo motors is also highly desirable
  
  

Compensation Range

25.00- 31.00

Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by job related skills, experience, location, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specifics for each salary range.

Benefits

PBB offers a wide range of benefits because we understand no two employees are the same. We want our employees to feel empowered to set their day up for success, whether that's in the office or remote.

What We Offer

Generous paid time off

Competitive salaries and bonus incentives

Competitive medical, dental, & vision insurance

Pet insurance

Annual fitness stipend

Unmatched employee discount on all products

PurposeBuilt Brands is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Title

Maintenance Technician

PBB Job Code

MNTECH

Mercer Job Code

ENS.10.096.S20

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

Reports To

Maintenance Supervisor

Job Function

Maintenance

Work Location:

Gurnee, IL/Somers, WI/Manchester, TN

Travel Required

None

Monday - Thursday

4:00pm-2:55am

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Manufacturing

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