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Maintenance Mechanic

Maintenance Mechanic

JSG (Johnson Service Group, Inc.) • Skokie, Illinois, United States
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Maintenance Mechanic – All Shifts Available

Location : [Insert City, State]

Company : Johnson Service Group (JSG)

About The Role

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is seeking experienced Maintenance Mechanics to join a leading food manufacturing facility. Openings are available on all three shifts . The Maintenance Mechanic will ensure safe and efficient operation of production and facility equipment by performing installation, maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance tasks.

This role directly supports Production, Quality, and Safety teams, serves as a mentor to operators, and contributes to continuous improvement initiatives across the plant.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, repair, adjust, and replace equipment and components involving mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, plumbing, and relay logic systems.
  • Perform preventive maintenance on production and facility equipment.
  • Communicate equipment breakdowns and repair status to appropriate personnel.
  • Move, install, and align equipment using proper lifting, rigging, hoisting, blocking, and rolling methods.
  • Work safely and maintain a clean, organized work area.
  • Assess maintenance issues, determine root causes, and develop timely, effective solutions.
  • Research, identify, and order parts required for repairs or upgrades.
  • Accurately document work performed, including time, materials used, and corrective actions.
  • Read and interpret equipment manuals, electrical schematics, and mechanical diagrams.
  • Maintain positive communication and teamwork with Production, Quality, and other support departments.
  • Report all food safety and quality issues immediately to personnel authorized to initiate corrective action.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Knowledge And Skill Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required; associate or technical degree in maintenance field preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years of maintenance experience, with at least 2 years in a food processing or manufacturing environment.
  • Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, diagrams, and mechanical drawings.
  • Proficiency with bearings, gearboxes, motors, hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, valves, variable frequency drives, relays, sensors, and PLCs.
  • Capable of setting up and operating shop equipment and portable power tools.
  • Ability to take accurate measurements and apply basic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Willingness to work overtime and weekends as needed.
  • Physical & Environmental Requirements

  • Standing on concrete floors for extended periods.
  • Frequent bending, stooping, twisting, reaching, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
  • Must wear required personal protective equipment (hair net, bump cap, ear plugs, safety shoes, uniform).
  • Required to work weekends during peak production seasons.
  • Training Requirements

  • Employee Safety
  • Food Safety
  • HR Policies and Procedures
  • MaintiMizer System
  • Compensation & Benefits

  • Hourly Pay : $29–$39 per hour, plus incentives and bonuses
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package, including :
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Holidays and PTO
  • 401(k) with 5% company match
  • Opportunities for overtime and career growth
  • Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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