Plant Maintenance Technician

Ecolab, the global leader in premium cleaning, sanitizing and maintenance products and services for the hospitality, institutional and industrial markets is seeking a  Maintenance Technician for their plant in Joliet, IL. This role will perform regularly scheduled preventative maintenance, monthly safety checks, make repairs and modifications to equipment and repair the facility as needed.

What’s in it For You :

The opportunity to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments

The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth

The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives and ideas to achieve our best

Comprehensive benefits package starting day one of employment including medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, company paid pension, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement and more!

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What You Will Do :

Interface with production / warehouse supervision to effect safe repairs to equipment and ensure that equipment is returned to operations in an acceptable condition

Perform regularly scheduled preventive maintenance and monthly safety checks

Make repairs & modifications to equipment and facilities as scheduled through the work order system

Responsible for completing all paperwork assigned and coordinating with the Reliability Supervisor to ensure data is correct and recorded

Other duties as assigned

Position Details :

Plant location : Joliet, IL

Work week and shift : Night Shift - 6PM to 6AM, Week 1 : MTFSa Week 2 : SuWTh

Compensation package offered : starts at $38.19 depending on experience

Shift differential for 12 hour night shift is $0.60 per hour

Minimum Qualifications :

High School diploma or equivalent

2 years of experience in an industrial maintenance environment

1 year of experience with electrical and mechanical systems in an industrial environment

1 year of experience with tools, procedures and methods utilized in an industrial maintenance environment.

1 year of experience with electronic and PLC based applications in an industrial environment.

No immigration sponsorship offered for this role

Physical Demands :

Must be able to lift / carry 50lbs

Must be able to work in a chemical processing plant, including in environments with varying temperatures, smells, at heights, in confined spaces, and varying noise level

Must be able to pass a drug screen and physical exam

Preferred Qualifications :

Associate's Degree in Industrial Maintenance, or similar

Formal vocational training in plant maintenance activities with emphasis on industrial applications or equivalent job experience in electricity, power distribution, industrial electrical wiring, mechanics, machine operations, general plumbing, heating ventilation and air conditioning, and / or boiler operations

Experience with pumps, welding, bearings, electrical safety, forklifts, gears, hydraulics, valves, and rigging

Experience in a Lean Environment

Annual or Hourly Compensation Range :

The pay range for this role is $38.19 to $41.00 per hour. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.

Benefits

Ecolab provides the following benefits : medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, auto insurance, home insurance, pet insurance, identity theft protection, short-term and long-term disability, 401k, pension plans, retirement health care benefits, short-term incentives, vacation (12 days), holidays, parental leave, employee stock purchase plans   (Full-Time Associates) , discount on day care services and caregiver services, adoption assistance, group legal services, employee assistance program, employee discount program, and education assistance program,   on-Site childcare and fitness facilities may be available at select Ecolab locations .   Click here  for additional benefits information.  If you are viewing this posting on a site other than our Ecolab Career website, view our benefits at   jobs.ecolab.com / working-here .

Potential Customer Requirements Notice

To meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations, applicants for certain customer-facing roles may need to :

• Undergo additional background screens and / or drug / alcohol testing for customer credentialing.
• Be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, including a booster if eligible, unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance ) with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please visit the Recruiting Support link in the footer of each page of our career website.

Our Commitment to a Culture of Inclusion & Belonging

At Ecolab, we believe the best teams are inclusive. We are on a journey to create a workplace where every associate can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants and recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement based on individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran.

In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through Affirmative Action (AA).

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act.