We are looking for a Maintenance Technician on the 1st shift (Monday-Friday, 7 : 00 AM -3 : 30 PM)

This position will perform preventative maintenance and repairs on all plant equipment and routine facilities maintenance.

Excellent opportunity for that someone who wants to make a difference in a smaller organization!

Responsibilities :

Maintains plant machinery and equipment following a standard preventive maintenance schedule to keep equipment functioning at maximum efficiency and reliability

Performs troubleshooting and analysis to fix additional equipment problems as they occur

Performs general building maintenance, which includes, but is not limited to, light carpentry and painting, cleaning, light plumbing, changing of light bulbs, repair of minor electrical devices, changing of filters on HVAC equipment, and monitoring of outdoor spaces

Assists Facilities Engineer in scheduling work and determining needs for equipment and supplies

Records all actions are taken in the equipment maintenance log promptly and accurately so that complete records are available

Makes recommendations to improve preventive maintenance procedures

Makes enhancements to equipment as directed by Engineering and / or Production Manager

Performs routine facilities maintenance, as needed; does not include advanced plumbing or electrical work

Runs errands to pick up parts or supplies

Assists the Production Manager with coordinating the work of sub-contractors

Maintains tool room to ensure availability of tools, equipment, and supplies necessary to perform maintenance functions

Makes suggestions to improve quality, efficiency, safety, or communication

Follows all safety practices and immediately corrects or reports unsafe or hazardous conditions. Maintains a clean and orderly work area

Provide off-hour coverage / support as required

Travel to and perform duties at the McHenry facility upon request

Education & Experience :

High school degree or equivalent

Strong mechanical aptitude, good math skills, problem-solving, and attention to detail

Must have experience with essential hand tools and electrical meters

Knowledge of machinery repair, troubleshooting, and building maintenance

3 years of experience in a Manufacturing environment

Must be able to read electrical and pneumatic diagrams, knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulics a plus

Strong troubleshooting skills

Good documentation skills and strong computer skills

Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively both orally and in writing with maintenance staff and cross-functional teams

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists

Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations

Ability to work under pressure and respond with a sense of urgency

Ability to make recommendations on spare parts, lock-out tag-out, guarding, and the level of operator involvement for proper machine integrity, consulting managers when needed, and driving a safety culture

Able to read and understand maintenance schedules, machine schematics, and troubleshooting manuals, and to neatly maintain maintenance logs

Able to climb ladders, stoop, bend, and otherwise physically able to access all areas of machinery and equipment to perform maintenance

Ability to fabricate small parts, brackets, assemblies, and tooling from various materials using standard shop equipment. Welding skills a plus

Possesses a valid driver's license

Pre-Employment Screening : Drug screening and background checks are required.

Chase Technical is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer : All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, disability, sex, age, ethnic or national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or presentation, pregnancy, genetics, veteran status or any other status protected by state or federal law.

ADA Statement : CHASE Technical is committed to complying fully with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and ensuring equal employment opportunities for qualified persons with disabilities

Last updated : 2024-06-06