Job Responsibilities:

• Monitor, maintain, and install production and warehouse equipment.
• Design, quote, and oversee facility improvement projects.
• Keep equipment information and maintenance logs up to date.
• Report unsafe conditions to the Senior Director and suggest corrective measures.
• Maintain orderly and efficient tool and repair equipment areas.
• Occasionally travel (5%) to other GEA facilities for hygiene and microsite support.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures.
• Perform any additional duties assigned by management.

Qualifications:

• 1-3 years of experience in scheduled preventative maintenance.
• Basic knowledge of pump, meter, and valve repairs.
• Basic understanding of single and 3-phase motor control circuits.
• Proficiency in basic computer skills (MS Word, Excel, email).
• Working knowledge of HVAC, air compressor, plumbing, and basic carpentry.
• Spanish language proficiency is a plus.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Occasional over-the-head lifting.
• Frequent walking within departmental offices and throughout the plant.
• Occasional standing, stooping, bending, listening, talking, hearing, and reaching.
• Occasional stair climbing, ladder climbing, and forklift operation.
• Handling objects up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Occasional use of boom and scissor lifts up to 30 feet in height.

GEA offers competitive pay and great benefits:

• 11 Paid Holidays
• PTO - Paid Time Off
• Medical Plans
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health Savings and Spending Accounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401k with excellent employer match
• Wellness Incentive Program
• Employee Assistance Program

GEA is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will therefore receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, world view, national origin, genetics, disability, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected characteristic required by applicable law. Applicants with disabilities are welcome and will be given special consideration if they are equally qualified.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $24.64 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person

Application Question(s):

• What is your hourly rate expectation?
• Are you eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Maintenance: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Romeoville, IL (Required)

Work Location: In person