OSI Industries
Chicago, IL
Shift: Full Time
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