Maintenance Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

Messina is assisting our client, a leading global provider of silicates, silicas, and derivative products, with their search for a Direct Hire Maintenance Mechanic in Gurnee, IL.

The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for the efficient, cost-effective maintenance, repair and preventative maintenance of all equipment, buildings, and facilities.

Responsibilities :

• Performs mechanical and electrical repair of all equipment associated with operations.
• Installs valves, piping, pumps, and other processing equipment as required.
• Inspect, clean, and lubricate equipment in accordance with PM schedule.
• Diagnoses problems and determines course of action to solve or correct situation.
• Helps maintain correct spare parts inventory.
• Carries out repairs as directed or in accordance with maintenance schedule.
• Serve as plant representative to contractors working on plant equipment.
• Follows and executes all work permits as required.
• Demonstrates commitment to Responsible Care in everyday activities.
• Comply with all federal, state, and local environmental, health, and safety regulations and requirements.

Requirements :

• High school diploma or equivalent education.
• Vocational or technological school.
• Five (5) years of maintenance experience in an industrial plant setting. Performing such tasks as welding, plumbing, pipe fitting, electrical, equipment installation, equipment rebuilds, etc.
• Experience working on pumps (centrifugal, gear, rotary, etc.), gearboxes, motors, conveying systems, etc.
• Experience with SAP, EPAC, Office, Power Bl.
• Experience with power hand tools.
• Hot work experience - welding, brazing, burning, or grinding.
• Must be comfortable working at heights.
• Must be comfortable with confined space entry
• Experience with pipe cutting, threading, and bending.
• Experience with electrical equipment / troubleshooting.
• Experience with powered lift trucks, front-end loader, and skid steer.
• Experience with industrial drive and motors.
• Must be able to safely walk the manufacturing plant and maintenance shop as needed.
• Will be working 75% indoors and 25% outdoors.
• Must be comfortable with PAPR or respirator in designated areas or tasks.

Company Description

Real People. Real Connections. Real Results.

That's the Messina Talent Advantage.

For more than 40 years, Messina's Talent practice has continuously evolved to meet the needs of our clients. We not only help our clients fill roles and build their teams, but we also help them better understand their workforce and develop strategic talent initiatives that drive value for their organizations.

Messina Talent Advisors, a Messina Group Company, has the network, proven processes, and all the latest technologies to connect the right candidates with the right jobs - faster.

Company Description

Real People. Real Connections. Real Results. r n r nThat's the Messina Talent Advantage. r n r nFor more than 40 years, Messina's Talent practice has continuously evolved to meet the needs of our clients.

We not only help our clients fill roles and build their teams, but we also help them better understand their workforce and develop strategic talent initiatives that drive value for their organizations.

r n r nMessina Talent Advisors, a Messina Group Company, has the network, proven processes, and all the latest technologies to connect the right candidates with the right jobs - faster.