Maintenance Mechanic

Position:
Maintenance Mechanic

Location:
Vernon Hills, IL

Duration:
Contract 6 months+

Hours:
Mon-Fri 2pm
-10:30 PM

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.

• 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.

• 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.