Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

Immediately Hiring!

Maintenance Technician, Peru, IL

Starting pay: $29.00-$42.00 depending on experience and skill level.

Shift: 1st Shift Monday-Friday, 7:00am - 3:00pm, with overtime as needed.

As aMaintenance Technicianyou will be a crucial part of our operations, ensuring that a quality product is available to our customers when they need them. Your work will directly affect people's lives!

Primary Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical repairs, modifications, and installations.

• Perform sheet metal repairs, modifications, and installations.

• Perform preventive maintenance work on plant, lab, office and maintenance equipment.

• Perform minor building maintenance work with minimum assistance.

• Complete carpentry, plumbing, welding, painting, and construction projects with assistance only on the more complex problems.Assist Electrician when required.

• Read and interpret all routine blueprints, electrical schematics, and wiring diagrams.

• Weld most projects without assistance.

• Check safety equipment per schedule.

• Assist in cleaning and yard work.

• Assist with scheduling, processing work requests and purchasing.

• Assume responsibility for work in absence of supervisor.

• Assist in training new employees in all phases of work.

• Confined Space Entry.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a non-air-conditioned environment with exposure to extreme temperature variations and excessive noise levels.

• Ability to stand over for an extended period and move over, under and around production equipment.

• PLC experience is a plus.

• Ability to lift/carry up to 60 pounds.

• Must have strong troubleshooting skills.

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