Maintenance Tech Job Township of Elk Grove Illinois USA,Trades / Skilled Labor

Location: Township of Elk Grove

Performs routine preventive maintenance checks on all production equipment and machinery.
Replaces or repairs parts on machines such as bearings, filters, wiring, valves, gauges and switches and other electrical parts and equipment.
Observes and listens to mechanical devices in operation to locate causes of trouble.
Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts and examines form and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
Inspects used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements.
Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments. Repairs or replaces defective parts. Installs special functional and structural parts in devices.
Initiates purchase order for parts and machines, lubricates, and cleans parts, start devices to test their performance.
Participates in on-call program and may be required to work additional hours as required.
Follows all safety rules and procedures and observes the operations to ensure a safe environment.

Responsibilities

Performs routine preventive maintenance checks on all production equipment and machinery.
Replaces or repairs parts on machines such as bearings, filters, wiring, valves, gauges and switches and other electrical parts and equipment.
Observes and listens to mechanical devices in operation to locate causes of trouble.
Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts and examines form and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
Inspects used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements.
Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments. Repairs or replaces defective parts. Installs special functional and structural parts in devices.
Initiates purchase order for parts and machines, lubricates, and cleans parts, start devices to test their performance.
Participates in on-call program and may be required to work additional hours as required.
Follows all safety rules and procedures and observes the operations to ensure a safe environment.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Performs routine preventive maintenance checks on all production equipment and machinery.
Replaces or repairs parts on machines such as bearings, filters, wiring, valves, gauges and switches and other electrical parts and equipment.
Observes and listens to mechanical devices in operation to locate causes of trouble.
Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts and examines form and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
Inspects used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements.
Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments. Repairs or replaces defective parts. Installs special functional and structural parts in devices.
Initiates purchase order for parts and machines, lubricates, and cleans parts, start devices to test their performance.
Participates in on‑call program and may be required to work additional hours as required.
Follows all safety rules and procedures and observes the operations to ensure a safe environment.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); plus, one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of training an experience.
Full and complete understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, electricity, and PLC troubleshooting.
Prefer Electrician's License, but not mandatory.

Job Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

Machine set‑up, troubleshoots equipment failures, and perform repair and prevent maintenance services ensuring that all safety procedures are being followed.
Must have strong PLC troubleshooting capability and ability to read and program code.
Must have good working knowledge of all aspects of electrical controls, mechanical assembly, plumbing, and heating, ventilating and air‑conditioning related control systems.
Read and interpret electrical…