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Maintenance Mechanic 2nd Shift Fairfield, IL


Job Location:

Fairfield, OH - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 36 - 38
Posted: 3 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 31 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS- Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available toVeterans Transitioning Military National Guard and Reserve Members Military Spouses Wounded Warriors and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set education requirements and experience please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise this role is On-Site at the location detailed in the job post.


Position requires ability to work overtime. As a result it may require working varying start times end times and weekends dependent on business needs.



Core Hours: 2:00pm-11:00pm



Want to make an impact
The Maintenance Technican reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install maintain and repair food processing and packaging equipment. Including packaging filling and sealing machines bucket scales conveyors motors robotics hoists sorters labelers scanners roller beds and utility equipment utilizing predictive maintenance systems and processes to support the achievement of the factory business goals and objectives.

Ways you will make a difference
Maintain and repair food processing and packaging equipment and associated components
Installs and maintains gearboxes shafts bearings bushings sprockets sheaves belts and general mechanical equipment. Performs equipment lubrication
Installs and maintains electric motors motor starters sensors switches and general electric/electronic devices
Troubleshoots and maintains pneumatic and hydraulic systems
Analyzes mechanical operations of production equipment and initiates maintenance and repair actions as needed
Uses Computerized Maintenance Management System to report completed work
Generates parts requisitions using parts inventory control system
Completes preventive maintenance routines as assigned
Identifies root cause of problems. Proposes and implements solutions


This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.



Skills that will make you successful
Strong mechanical aptitude
Able to perform precision alignment of pumps motors gearboxes sprockets and sheaves
Ability to perform basic electrical troubleshooting
Ability to read schematics blueprints and equipment manuals
Able to work with minimum supervision and be results driven proactive able to work effectively individually and within a team
Excellent communication skills able to clearly articulate issues opportunities and risk
Ability to analyze problems and error conditions identify root causes and implement viable long-term solutions
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts interest commissions proportions percentages area circumference and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry
Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written oral or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations




Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Experiences that will support your success
Experience with troubleshooting and maintaining pneumatic systems air compressors hydraulic systems mechanical power pumps gearboxes valves heat exchangers and mechanical components
Packaging Bottling Air Craft Maintenance Mechatronics Automation Industrial repair facility Sheet metal shop and/or installation experience preferred
Experience completing preventive maintenance activities
Welding experience preferred (MIG TIG)
Versed in lock-out/tag-out procedures
High school Diploma/GED Minimum 2 years of industrial mechanical experience or completion of craft apprenticeship or an Associates Degree in a maintenance-related field




Equivalent combination of education and paid on the job experience in an industrial maintenance shop will be considered. Must have strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills and be familiar with common shop equipment and tools. Have basic electrical knowledge be able to use measuring devices and have basic computer skills.



To be considered under the equivalent combination of education and experience provision it is the applicants responsibility to include in the application materials written evidence of employment performed at the level of the typical duties of this position and/or coursework in subject areas directly related to this position.



PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.



While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger handle or feel objects tools or controls. The employee frequently is required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.





WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.



While performing the duties of this job the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts and is regularly exposed to risk of electrical shock. The employee occasionally works in high precarious places and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions fumes or airborne particles toxic or caustic chemicals extreme heat and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.



What We Offer
At Ferrara were proud to support our employees by providing comprehensive benefits such as health insurance dental insurance a 401(k) and paid time off (PTO). Eligible employees may also receive an annual bonus based on company performance.
Compensation
The salary range for this role is $36.88 - $38.15 per hour plus $1.00 shift differential

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