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Senior Maintenance Mechanic

Job in Aurora, Kane County, Illinois, 60505, USA
Listing for: Priority Dispatch Corp.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-30
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Field/Service Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 55000 - 90000 USD Yearly USD 55000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Summary:

Performs skilled technical maintenance on a variety of complex equipment in the maintenance, repair, and installation of water and wastewater treatment systems equipment and machinery. This includes but is not limited to tanks, pumps, motors, boilers, compressors, generators, conveyors, presses, hydraulics, pneumatics, valves, actuators, exhaust fans, etc. Will oversee and train maintenance mechanic trainee in all aspects of the position.

Responsibilities:

Follow safety guidelines as outlined by OSHA. Included but not limited to:

Lock-out/Tag-out Confined space entry

Fall Protection Hazardous Conditions Chemical Exposure Responsible for maintaining equipment at two Wastewater treatment plants, one water treatment plant, all lift stations and water distribution sites throughout Bibb County Must comply with regulatory agency permits and guidelines.

Completes installation, repair, and maintenance of industrial equipment

Identify and repair problematic parts of machines/equipment by running tests, making temporary repairs, or installing new parts as needed

Equipment can include but not limited to:

Boilers Conveyors Pumps  (centrifugal, vertical turbines, rotary lobe, progressive cavity, etc.)Rotary Presses Valves (Plug, butterfly, gate, ball, etc.)Compressors (electric and gas)
Blowers (centrifugal, rotary lobe)
Generators Mixersall other equipment related to water and wastewater treatment

Perform preventive maintenance and identify potential issues

Able to use maintenance equipment such as, but not limited to:

Overhead crane

Boom truck (15 and 30 ton capacities)
Must have ability to obtain CDL within 24 months

Will be trained in the operation, signaling and rigging of this equipment

Forklift

Portable compressor

Generators

Bypass pumps

Ability to use wide range of tools from basic hand tools to precise measuring tools to include, but not limit:

Laser alignment (Training provided)
Smart Checker diagnostic tool (Training provided)
Load bank tester (Training provided)
Calipers Micrometers Power  tools

Cutting torch

Welder

Hand tools (wrenches, hammers, torque wrench, etc.)Perform electrical checks and be able to isolate and disconnect/reconnect power to motors and components.

Ability to utilize computers, including programs such as:

Cityworks (maintenance record software)
Microsoft Office email

Access server for use of manuals, photos, job descriptions, forms

Monitors SCADA system daily for proper operation of water/wastewater systems

Ability to read drawings

Civil, Pipe, Structure, Mechanical and Electrical drawings

Ability to prioritize and coordinate maintenance work.

Read/follow equipment instructions, drawings, and complete maintenance records.

Must be available to take on-call duties

Must be able to work alone and with little supervision

Qualifications:

High school graduate or equivalent

Two-year technical college or 3-5years experience preferred

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Valid Georgia Driver’s License with a safe driving record.

Physical Requirements:

Frequent walking.

Ability to carry 50 pounds or more.

Frequent standing, stooping and occasionally sitting, crawling, crouching, climbing, and balancing.

May occasionally require climbing and may involve traveling over various terrain.

Ability to grasp and hold.

Environmental

Working Conditions:

Position requires some exposure to working outside, insect bites/stings, poisonous plants, and possibly reptiles.

Frequent exposure to dry conditions, high and low humidity, wetness, and inclement weather.

Exposure to dust, outside work, sunburn, moving objects (such as heavy equipment or road traffic).Occasional exposure to working over water, working at heights and confined spaces.

Exposure to chemicals includes, but is not limited to:

Gasoline Diesel Fuel Motor Oil Hydraulic Oil Natural Gas Exhaust fumes

Insecticides Chlorine Asphalt /Tar Liquid Lime
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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