Regional Food Equipment Maintenance Mechanic – Growth

Berkot's Super Foods; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle or mileage reimbursement

Tools and uniforms provided

Ongoing technical training

Growth opportunities within the company

Job summary

A family-owned grocery store chain is seeking a skilled Food Equipment Maintenance Mechanic to maintain and repair commercial food-processing equipment. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, along with over 2 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting equipment issues, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Offering a full-time position with benefits including a company vehicle, training, and opportunities for growth within the company.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with commercial food-service equipment.
• Hands-on electrical and mechanical troubleshooting abilities are essential.
• Familiarity with packaging, slicing, sealing, and processing equipment is required.
• Ability to read and understand technical schematics and service manuals is necessary.
• A valid driver's license is mandatory.
• Willingness to travel to various locations.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair commercial food equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance to extend equipment life.
• Maintain accurate records of all service activities.
• Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns.
• Identify root causes of failures and recommend solutions.
• Ensure compliance with manufacturer and safety standards.
• Communicate effectively with team members.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Problem-solving skills

Ability to lift 50+ lbs

Tools

Multivac

Reiser

Hobart

VC999

Treif

Marel

Job description

A family-owned grocery store chain is seeking a skilled Food Equipment Maintenance Mechanic to maintain and repair commercial food-processing equipment. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, along with over 2 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting equipment issues, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Offering a full-time position with benefits including a company vehicle, training, and opportunities for growth within the company.