Senior Maintenance Mechanic

ExcelliSearch, Inc.; Blue Island (IL); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Comprehensive benefits package

Résumé du poste

ExcelliSearch, Inc. is looking for a Lead Industrial Maintenance Technician to support a fast-paced food processing plant in Blue Island, IL.

You’ll work on mechanical and electrical systems, perform welding, and use SCADA/PLC/VFD tech to diagnose faults across a three-shift operation. The role requires comfort with hot environments, adherence to OSHA/LOTO rules, and coordination with the maintenance manager to prioritize work.

Qualifications

• Electrical experience with 480V three-phase systems required.
• Mechanical troubleshooting and repair experience in an industrial plant; food/chemical environments preferred.
• MIG and stick welding experience preferred.
• Exposure to SCADA, PLCs, or VFDs is a plus.
• CMMS experience preferred.
• Knowledge of OSHA requirements and LOTO.
• Comfortable working in a hot, physical plant environment without air conditioning.

Responsabilités

• Maintain mechanical and electrical systems across a three-shift food processing plant.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues (480V).
• Weld (MIG and stick), fabricate, and rig as needed.
• Install, align, and service pumps, conveyors, motors, gearboxes, screens, and tanks.
• Use SCADA, PLCs, VFDs, sensors, and instrumentation to troubleshoot faults.
• Complete PMs in CMMS and keep records accurate.
• Follow LOTO, confined space, hot work, and OSHA rules.
• Assist maintenance manager with planning and prioritizing work.
• Be a dependable on-shift resource when breakdowns occur.

Connaissances

Electrical 480V 3-phase

Industrial mechanical repair

Welding MIG & stick

SCADA/PLC/VFD exposure

CMMS experience

OSHA & LOTO knowledge

Physical tolerance in hot environment

Outils

CMMS software

SCADA/PLC/VFD systems

Description du poste

Lead Industrial Maintenance Technician | Food Processing

Location: Blue Island, IL (On-site)
Pay: $40.00 to $65.00/hour based on skills and experience
Schedule: 1st or 2nd shift
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package

Overview

A fast-growing food processing operation on the south end of the Chicago area is adding a senior hands-on mechanic to a lean maintenance department that supports a three-shift plant. The site is in the middle of a big capacity buildout, and the culture is entrepreneurial and open to lean, 5S, and kaizen ideas from anyone on the team.

This is a true industrial plant. It gets hot, there are odors, and the work gets dirty. People who do well here take that in stride.

What the Job Involves

• Handle mechanical and electrical maintenance across a three-shift food processing plant
• Diagnose and fix mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic problems, including 480V equipment
• Weld (MIG and stick), fabricate, and rig as jobs call for it
• Install, align, and service pumps, conveyors, motors, gearboxes, screens, and tanks
• Use SCADA, PLCs, VFDs, sensors, and instrumentation to track down equipment faults
• Complete PM work in the CMMS and keep work and parts records accurate
• Follow and enforce LOTO, confined space, hot work, and OSHA rules
• Help the maintenance manager plan and prioritize work
• Be the person any shift can count on when something breaks

What They Need

• Electrical experience with 480V three-phase systems required
• Mechanical troubleshooting and repair experience in an industrial plant; food, chemical, or similar process environments preferred
• MIG and stick welding preferred
• SCADA, PLC, or VFD exposure a plus
• CMMS experience preferred
• Working knowledge of OSHA requirements and LOTO required
• Comfortable in a physical environment without air conditioning