Maintenance Technician

Itasca, IL 60143

Employment Type: Permanent Job Category: Technician Job Number: JS4972720314-1 Compensation: $56160-62400 / year

Job Description


Title: Maintenance Technician

Location: Itasca, IL

Overview:
Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.

Hire Type: Direct Hire

Job Summary:
  • Inspect, repair, modify, paint, clean, and maintain all areas of the facility and grounds following all Good Manufacturing Practices and food safety requirements to assure the production of safe, quality products and a clean and safe environment for plant operation.   Assist with production equipment maintenance, preventative maintenance, parts ordering, and troubleshooting as required.

Job Duties:
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain all equipment including, but not limited to refrigeration, production equipment, and building equipment. 
  •  Assist in training employees on the operation of equipment. 
  • Provide continual support to production, assembly, packaging, and warehouse.  
  • Maintain a PM program with supporting documentation 
  • Familiar with Continuous Improvement and continually trying to improve operations and eliminate downtime.  Capable of developing/implementing improvements to daily operations. 
  • On-floor time = 100 % (the floor is inclusive of the production floor, shop, outside of the building, etc.) 
  • Must always work in a safe manner and use GMPs. 
  • Other duties as assigned. 

Qualifications:
  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. 
  • Has completed or is working on a 2-year trades degree; high school degree necessary or equivalent 3 years plant maintenance experience.  
  • Electrical print reading, motor controls experience, and welding/fabrication experience are necessary.   
  • Experience with food/USDA facilities a plus. 
  • Must have basic math skills.

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Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. 

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Sheila Herring
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