2nd Shift Maintenance Tech

Job Title

2nd Shift Maintenance Tech   

Position Location

Pecatonica, IL 

 

Pay/hours for position

$26-36 an hr.

 

 

 

 

 

Responsibilities of position

 Please post accordingly:

 

Job Squad is looking for 2nd Shift Maintenance Techs in Dakota, IL for our food manufacturing partner. 

 

This is a direct hire role with the company.

 

Job Duties:

• Support the Preventative Maintenance (PM) program with the goal of continually reducing unscheduled downtime.

• Analyze problems and interpret technical information necessary to make required repairs (troubleshooting of equipment issues).

• Perform mechanical maintenance and repairs on production machinery and facility support equipment.

• Inspect, operate, and test machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunction and validate work performed.

• Ensure safety by following all company policies including safety rules, procedures, Lock-out / Tag-out procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), personal safety standards, food safety standards as well 

as OSHA standards.

• Troubleshoot equipment as well as plant mechanical systems and develop sustainable solutions accordingly.

• Complete all assigned work orders within the time allotted. Maintain complete records of work performed using software, work orders, and detailed logs, and have good communication skills across all groups/departments.

• Assist with equipment changeovers and line startups, troubleshooting issues as needed.

• Identify required parts and maintain current inventories and parts reorder lists.

• Assure that all products are manufactured to the highest standard of quality.

• Participates in Continuous Improvement initiatives and also provides suggestions to improve processes and participates in team projects.

• Continue to grow maintenance and leadership skillsets through assigned training.

• Must be able to learn basic computer skills to process work orders.

• Strong mechanical background in maintaining, troubleshooting, and installing bearings.

• Strong mechanical background in maintaining, troubleshooting, and installing seals and gaskets.

• Strong plus if trained and experienced in compressed air systems, basic plumbing/piping, Boilers, and Hydraulics.

• Strong mechanical background in a production setting; troubleshooting and repairing gearboxes, sprocket/chains, belts, clutches, bearings, and brakes.

• Knowledgeable in the use of all power tools, hand tools, drill presses, shop tools, etc.

• Must be able to work from drawings, schematics, sketches, and verbal communication

 

 

**Candidates that apply must be able to work weekends and work 12 hr. shifts**

 

Great client to work for with exceptional benefits package.

 

If you feel like you'd be a great fit, please submit your resume for immediate consideration!