Mechanic

OTC Industrial Technologies; Metropolis (IL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Wellness discount

Safety shoes stipend

Safety glasses stipend

401(k) with employer match

Relocation assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

OTC Industrial Technologies in Metropolis, IL is seeking a skilled Mechanic to inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial machinery ensuring safe, reliable operations on site. The role requires reading drawings, performing preventive maintenance, and using precision measuring tools.

The job offers hourly pay starting at $38+ per hour, with benefits, REAL ID site access, and opportunities for training and growth at OTC Industrial Technologies.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of industrial mechanical maintenance or repair experience.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and drawings.
• Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring equipment.
• Ability to perform preventive maintenance per established guidelines.
• A REAL ID and ability to meet customer site access requirements.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and troubleshoot industrial equipment, including pumps, motors, gearboxes, bearings, and related mechanical components.
• Disassemble equipment, assess wear or damage, and repair or replace components.
• Assemble, install, and align machinery according to specifications.
• Use precision measuring tools to check dimensions, clearances, and tolerances.
• Perform preventive maintenance and test repaired equipment to verify proper operation.
• Read technical drawings and manuals, document repairs, and follow safety procedures and customer site requirements.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Mechanical maintenance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical diploma in industrial maintenance or related field

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Precision measuring equipment

Job description

As a Mechanic, you will be responsible for inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining industrial machinery and mechanical equipment to support safe, reliable operations.

Physical Job Location: Onsite in Metropolis, IL. A REAL ID is required for this position.

Competitive Pay: This position offers an hourly wage starting at $38+/hr, depending on experience and qualifications.

What You'll Do

• Inspect and troubleshoot industrial equipment, including pumps, motors, gearboxes, bearings, and related mechanical components.
• Disassemble equipment, assess wear or damage, and repair or replace components.
• Assemble, install, and align machinery according to specifications.
• Use precision measuring tools to check dimensions, clearances, and tolerances.
• Perform preventive maintenance and test repaired equipment to verify proper operation.
• Read technical drawings and manuals, document repairs, and follow safety procedures and customer site requirements.

What You'll Need

• High school diploma or GED required; technical diploma in industrial maintenance or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of industrial mechanical maintenance or repair experience.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues and interpret technical manuals and drawings.
• Ability to perform preventive maintenance according to established guidelines.
• A REAL ID and ability to meet customer site access requirements.

Why Join OTC Industrial Technologies?

• Comprehensive Benefits: Our benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision care coverage, short- and long-term disability coverage, and life insurance. We also offer a wellness discount and a stipend for safety shoes & glasses.
• Financial Security: We provide a 401(k) savings plan with an employer match of 50% on the dollar up to 6%, robust referral bonuses, and relocation assistance.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy paid time off (PTO) and tuition assistance to support your career growth and personal life.
• Career Growth Opportunities: At OTC Industrial Technologies, we believe in investing in our employees' development. We offer various training programs and career advancement opportunities to help you reach your full potential.

Learn more about OTC here: About Us | OTC Industrial Technologies