Job Description
Job Description
Mechanical Technician
Join our team as Mechanical Technician!
Are you a skilled mechanical troubleshooter with a passion for keeping things running smoothly? Do you have experience repairing complex machinery in a heavy industrial setting? If so, we want YOU on our team!
What You'll Do :
✅ Perform regular preventative maintenance activities including lubrication, calibration, realignment, and testing.
✅ Use advanced tools to troubleshoot complex issues-such as PLCs, thermal imaging, ultrasonic testing, and circuit testing.
✅ Disassemble, repair, and rebuild machinery including gearboxes, pumps, motors, valves, and more.
✅ Maintain accurate records of all maintenance work, safety permits, and inspections.
✅ Use precision instruments (micrometers, calipers, laser alignment tools, etc.) to ensure components meet specifications.
✅ Read and interpret mechanical blueprints, schematics, and OEM specs.
✅ Work closely with engineers, operations, and contractors for effective maintenance execution.
✅ Adhere to all safety protocols, including Lockout / Tagout (LOTO), confined space, and PPE requirements.
✅ Recommend process improvements and participate in root cause analysis (RCA) initiatives.
✅ Mentor and assist in training junior maintenance staff.
W hat We're Looking For :
Expert knowledge in mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems
Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and maintenance manuals
Familiarity with OSHA, ANSI, NFPA, and plant safety standards
Welding, machining, or electrical certification preferred
Strong communication skills and team-focused mindset
Why Join Us?
We believe in taking care of our employees. Here's what we offer :
Ready to Make an Impact?
Mechanical Technician • Peoria, IL, US