Maintenance Mechanic

Job Title : Maintenance Mechanic

Location :

Calumet City, IL 60409

Duration :

2 + Months (Possibilities of Extension)

Shift :

First Shift – 8 am – 5 pm

Duration :

Temp to Hire (2 months with possible extension)

Payrate : $37 / hr. on W2

About the Role

As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will perform troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance on industrial equipment in a chemical manufacturing environment. This role requires hands-on experience with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and HVAC systems while maintaining strict safety standards under OSHA / EPA regulations. You will also support site initiatives in EHS, PSM, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities :

• Troubleshoot electrical equipment, PLCs, DCS, and other control systems.
• Repair pumps, valves, gearboxes, motors, and other process equipment with minimal supervision.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance tasks, documenting all work accurately.
• Assist with RCA (Root Cause Analysis) and incident investigations.
• Support SAP functions including spare parts, work orders, reports, and documentation.
• Maintain compliance with site EHS and PSM programs; follow all plant safety policies.
• Work with production / operations and understand plant equipment, processes, and Bostik / Arkema products.
• Safely repair electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, plumbing, mechanical, and HVAC systems.
• Perform basic welding, millwrighting, fabrication, and blueprint / schematic reading.
• Collaborate professionally with employees, vendors, and contractors.
• Maintain excellent housekeeping standards in all work areas.
• Track performance metrics such as uptime, downtime, and mean time to failure.
• Perform additional maintenance and troubleshooting duties as required.