Maintenance Mechanic 2nd Shift - Pollution (Major)

OSI Careers

Chicago, Illinois

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Correctional Health, Environmental Regulations, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Facilities Management, Food Safety, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Hand Tools, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Identify Issues, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Machining Operations, Maintain Compliance, Maintenance Services, Order Supplies, Preventative Maintenance, Pumps, Regulations, Safety Equipment, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, Sanitation, Technical Drawing, Training/Teaching, Truck Driver, User Documentation, Waste Disposal, Welding
LOCATION
Chicago, Illinois
POSTED
18 days ago

 

The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for proactively maintaining operation of machinery and mechanical equipment thru preventive/predictive maintenance. This role will primarily oversee the facility systems such as the storm water and the waste water.

 

Job Responsibilities  

 

  • Assist to install and service different pieces of equipment, using required self-supplied and company-supplied hand tools 
  • Ensure pollution equipment is maintained in proper operating order
  • Promptly respond to facility escalations
  • Perform assigned preventive maintenance task 
  • Moving and raising components using hoists, dollies, or other provided equipment 
  • Updating daily work communications 
  • Willingness to support necessary weekend work
  • Ensure compliance with waste and storm water regulations
  • Provide sanitation support as needed
  • Clean and maintain ducts, pits, drains, pipes, and other associated equipment
  • Oversee the other members of the pollution department
  • Handle waste disposal according to site policies
  • Provide support for building and grounds activities
  • Maintain tools, powered vehicles, and equipment; keep parts and supplies in order 
  • Responsible for a clean and hazard free work area throughout the entire day 
  • Use and maintain safety equipment on job sites 
  • Other duties as business needs 
  • Ability to follow applicable safety and environment requirements, food safety, GMP’s 
  • Execute job order assignments and keep accurate job order records. 
  • Perform other duties as assigned 

 

Experience & Skills  

 

  • Previous maintenance experience preferred but willing to train 
  • Waste Water and Chemical Handling Experience
  • Mechanically adept
  • Intermediate to Advanced mechanics knowledge 
  • Computer and technology aptitude 
  • Must be able to read and understand various methods of mechanical and other technical drawings
  • Basic knowledge on the correct use and care of various tools used in maintenance work 
  • Must be able to follow procedures as outlined in equipment manufacturer's maintenance manual 
  • Basic knowledge on how to gas, arc, and/or TIG weld 
  • Basic knowledge on diagnosing equipment failures and correct them 
  • Should be familiar with air compressors, various pumps, boilers, and other common mechanical equipment 

 

 

 

Preferred Experience

 

  • Class K operator license 
  • Experience with food safety and sanitation

 

 

 

Education  

 

  • High School Diploma or the equivalent of a GED or equivalent knowledge and skills acquired through on the job training or experience 

 

 

 

Work Environment 

 

  • Must be able to climb, stoop, bend, kneel, crawl, and stand for long periods of time 
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. for short distances 
  • Comfortable working with heights and confined spaces 
  • Comfortable working in all environments, not limited to wet and non-climate-controlled environment 

 

 

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