Position: Maintenance Mechanic Location: Vernon Hills, IL Duration: Contract 6 months+ Hours: Mon-Fri 2pm -10:30 PM
Summary: The Maintenance Mechanic performs general maintenance on all facilities and material handling systems in the distribution centers. This role also performs maintenance services for the entire facility.
Responsibilities:
Performs preventative and corrective maintenance as well as mechanical troubleshooting on all material handling systems in the distribution center.
Maintains conveyor systems, forklifts and battery chargers, etc.
Performs preventative and corrective maintenance on all general facility equipment including HVAC systems, cafeteria equipment, plumbing, etc.
Participate in the preventative program and be a first responder for problems with emergency fire and sprinkler systems.
Performs preventative and corrective maintenance in a timely manner including entering all time, parts and comments into a Maintenance Management System.
Provides maintenance services throughout the facility as assigned.
Required Skills:
1-3 years of experience providing maintenance to warehouse/manufacturing facilities.
Demonstrated ability to read blueprints including one or more of the following areas; electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and construction drawings.
Must have knowledge of maintenance of conveyor systems, forklifts and battery chargers, etc.
Experience maintaining general facility equipment including HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical sprinkler systems, etc.
Must be comfort working in a warehouse environment which includes changes in temperature as the weather fluctuates, noise form conveyors and forklifts.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. with or without assistance.
Must be able to perform 8 or more hours of standing, bending, lifting, walking and carrying products in combination at any given time.
Maintenance/technology certification, training and/or education preferred.