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OSI Group

Mechanic- Maintenance - First Shift

OSI Group, West Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60185

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Maintenance Mechanic St Charles, IL $34,000.00-$50,000.00

The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for proactively maintaining operation of machinery and mechanical equipment thru preventive/predictive maintenance.

Job Responsibilities

Assist in installing and servicing different pieces of equipment, using required self‑supplied and company‑supplied hand tools

Perform assigned preventive maintenance tasks

Move and raise components using hoists, dollies, or other provided equipment

Update daily work communications

Maintain tools, powered vehicles, and equipment; keep parts and supplies in order

Ensure a clean and hazard‑free work area throughout the entire day

Use and maintain safety equipment on job sites

Perform other duties as business needs

Follow applicable safety and environmental requirements, food safety, and GMPs

Execute job order assignments and keep accurate job order records

Perform other duties as assigned

Experience & Skills

Previous maintenance experience preferred but willing to train

Mechanically inclined

Basic mechanics and electrical knowledge

Computer and technology aptitude

Must be able to read and understand various methods of mechanical and other technical drawings

Basic knowledge on the correct use and care of various tools used in maintenance work

Must be able to follow procedures as outlined in equipment manufacturer's maintenance manual

Basic knowledge on how to gas, arc, and/or TIG weld

Basic knowledge on diagnosing equipment failures and correcting them

Should be familiar with air compressors, various pumps, boilers, and other common mechanical equipment

Education

High School Diploma or the equivalent of a GED or equivalent knowledge and skills acquired through on‑the‑job training or experience

Work Environment

Must be able to climb, stoop, bend, kneel, crawl, and stand for long periods of time

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. for short distances

Comfortable working with heights and confined spaces

Comfortable working in non‑climate‑controlled environment

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Food Production

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