Senior Maintenance Mechanic: 2nd/3rd Shift – Chemical Plant

CareerNerds, LLC; Geneva (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

CareerNerds, LLC in Geneva, IL is seeking two Maintenance Mechanics for 2nd and 3rd shifts to support a continuous chemical manufacturing process. You will maintain pumps, mixers, reactors, motors, piping, valves, and transfer equipment across multiple areas while complying with safety procedures.

This on-site role pays $35.00 to $45.00 per hour plus shift differentials; overtime is available during planned shutdowns.

Qualifications

• AAS or maintenance certifications, or 10+ years of manufacturing maintenance experience.
• Chemical, process, or industrial manufacturing experience required.
• Must bring own basic hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair pumps, mixers, reactors, motors, piping, valves, and transfer equipment.
• Rebuild pumps, service mixers, swap motors, and handle wiring.
• Troubleshoot 480V circuits and VFDs; PLC knowledge helps on some shifts.
• Complete preventive and predictive maintenance and record it in the CMMS.
• Get equipment back up fast when something fails mid-run.
• Work with production, engineering, and QC on what gets fixed first.
• Support quarterly shutdowns and the annual plant turnaround.
• Follow PSM, OSHA, LOTO, and site safety procedures.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Pumps & motors

Electrical troubleshooting

VFD troubleshooting

PSM awareness

Safety procedures

Education

AAS or equivalent certification

10+ years maintenance experience

Job description

CareerNerds, LLC in Geneva, IL is seeking two Maintenance Mechanics for 2nd and 3rd shifts to support a continuous chemical manufacturing process. You will maintain pumps, mixers, reactors, motors, piping, valves, and transfer equipment across multiple areas while complying with safety procedures.

This on-site role pays $35.00 to $45.00 per hour plus shift differentials; overtime is available during planned shutdowns.