Maintenance Mechanic

$28 - $32 per hour

Synergy Recruiting, LLC

Franklin Park, IL

Job Description

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Location: Franklin Park, IL

Position Type: Temp-to-Hire

Pay: $28 to $32 (willing to negotiate for the right candidate)

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team in a dynamic food manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of both electrical and mechanical systems and demonstrate proficiency in performing diagnostics and repairs. This role requires a high level of technical expertise and a commitment to maintaining the operational efficiency of our equipment.

Responsibilities:

Conduct thorough diagnostics on a variety of equipment to identify both electrical and mechanical issues.
Perform troubleshooting and repair of standard electrical components, ensuring minimal downtime and maintaining production efficiency.
Work with 110–480-volt systems, including higher voltage equipment.
Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
Troubleshoot and maintain PLC systems and ensure proper functioning of control boards.
Disassemble and reassemble mechanical components such as gearboxes, cylinders, pumps, and valves.
Repair or replace worn or defective parts to maintain equipment reliability.
Detect minor equipment problems early and address them before they escalate into major issues.
Perform scheduled preventive maintenance (PM) on all equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Keep detailed records of maintenance activities and any issues encountered.
Install new equipment following manual instructions and ensure proper setup and integration into existing systems.
Install wiring systems for power and control boards, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Troubleshoot and repair AC/DC motors, starters, relays, and drives.
Ensure all motor and drive systems are functioning correctly and efficiently.
Perform welding and machining tasks as needed for equipment repair and maintenance.
Ensure all welding and machining work meets safety and quality standards.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification preferred.
Proven experience in a maintenance role within a manufacturing environment, preferably in the food industry.
Strong understanding of electrical systems (110-480 volts) and mechanical components.
Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing PLC systems.
Skilled in welding and machining.
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

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Synergy Recruiting brings together the expertise and resources of today’s respected professionals. With over 20 years experience, we partner with great companies, providing professional and technical talent suited specifically for their need.

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