Mechanic- Maintenance 1- 2nd Shift

OSI Industries LLC in; Geneva (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Maintenance Mechanic for their 2nd shift operations. This role involves proactively maintaining machinery through preventive and predictive maintenance. You will assist in installing and servicing various equipment, ensuring a clean and safe work environment while using your mechanical skills. The ideal candidate will be mechanically inclined, with a basic understanding of electrical systems and welding. This position offers an opportunity to grow within a supportive team dedicated to safety and operational excellence. Join us and contribute to the smooth running of our operations!

Qualifications

• Previous maintenance experience preferred but willing to train.
• Ability to follow procedures outlined in equipment manuals.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installing and servicing equipment using hand tools.
• Perform preventive maintenance tasks and keep records.
• Ensure a clean and hazard-free work area.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Basic mechanics and electrical knowledge

Proficient in computer and technology use

Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings

Basic knowledge of gas, arc, and TIG welding

Ability to diagnose and correct equipment failures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Maintenance tools

Hoists and dollies

Safety equipment

Job description

Mechanic- Maintenance 1- 2nd Shift (Finance)

The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for proactively maintaining the operation of machinery and mechanical equipment through preventive and predictive maintenance.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist in installing and servicing different pieces of equipment, using required self-supplied and company-supplied hand tools.
• Perform assigned preventive maintenance tasks.
• Move and lift components using hoists, dollies, or other provided equipment.
• Update daily work communications.
• Maintain tools, powered vehicles, and equipment; keep parts and supplies organized.
• Ensure a clean and hazard-free work area throughout the day.
• Use and maintain safety equipment on job sites.
• Perform other duties as required by business needs.
• Follow applicable safety, environmental, food safety, and GMP requirements.
• Execute job order assignments and keep accurate records.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Experience & Skills

• Previous maintenance experience preferred but willing to train.
• Mechanically inclined with basic mechanics and electrical knowledge.
• Proficient in computer and technology use.
• Ability to read and interpret various mechanical and technical drawings.
• Knowledge of proper use and care of maintenance tools.
• Ability to follow procedures outlined in equipment manuals.
• Basic knowledge of gas, arc, and TIG welding.
• Ability to diagnose and correct equipment failures.
• Familiarity with air compressors, pumps, boilers, and other mechanical equipment.

Education

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent knowledge and skills acquired through training or experience.

Work Environment

• Ability to climb, stoop, bend, kneel, crawl, and stand for long periods.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. for short distances.
• Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces.
• Capable of working in non-climate-controlled environments.