Donaldson

Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

United States · Work style not stated · Full time

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  • EmployerDonaldson
  • LocationUnited States
  • Work styleWork style not stated
  • Employment typeFull time
  • Employer posted

Donaldson is committed to solving the world’s most complex filtration challenges. Together, we make cool things. As an established technology and innovation leader, we are continuously evolving to meet the filtration needs of our changing world. Join a culture of collaboration and innovation that matters and a chance to learn, effect change, and make meaningful contributions at work and in communities. ​

The Maintenance Technician position is located in Dixon, IL and will be responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems across plant equipment and facilities. The Maintenance Technician will also perform preventive maintenance, support equipment installations, operate industrial vehicles, and ensure building and grounds upkeep to minimize production downtime and maximize reliability. This is a 2nd shift position, Monday-Thursday 2:00PM–12:00AM.

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Role Responsibilities:

Performs troubleshooting and repair of pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systems of plant equipment; determines root cause of a problem, recommends effective solution to solve the problem and implements the solution within in the limits set by the supervisor

Perform equipment preventive maintenance tasks (PM’s).

Perform building maintenance tasks - these could include painting, carpentry work, welding, plumbing, lighting, and electrical repairs.

Operate and maintain general machine shop tools and equipment which includes band saws, belt sander, welder, lathes, drill press, etc.

Fabricate simple tooling and fixtures from designs or sketches.

Operate Powered Industrial Vehicles (PIV) i.e. fork truck, lifts, floor sweeper etc. and attachments

Assist in new equipment installations or relocation of current equipment; this could involve moving, assembling, rigging, installing air piping, running conduit, leveling and aligning equipment from blueprints, schematics and specs.

Repair machines and equipment according to maintenance schedule with minimal interruption to production

Maintain buildings and grounds as needed; Light janitorial duties required

Locate and help maintain maintenance inventory

Determine root cause and provide positive feedback for corrective action plans to improve equipment reliability

Comply with all DOT, HAZMAT and environmental policies and procedures

Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

Electrical and/or mechanical maintenance experience in a manufacturing facility

Experience with control wiring, pneumatics, hydraulics, welding, machining and HVAC

Use a computer to enter data and obtain data

Ability to read and follow specifications and procedures

Ability to comprehend mechanical & electrical blueprints

Preferred Qualifications:

PLC/CNC experience

Understand pumps and valves and their application; refrigeration, air conditioning, heating and ventilation equipment; P.L.C. concepts

Exhibit mechanical aptitude and knowledge of industrial electric symbols and line diagrams, control logic-line diagrams, AC/DC motors, motor starters and motor controllers

Work with and around chemicals and other materials, having exposures within acceptable limits, without adverse reaction

Multi-craft certification

Work in a physically demanding and potentially dirty environment

Communicate & interact effectively with all plant employees

Perform a variety of tasks throughout the day in a fast-paced work environment

Hourly Pay Rate: $28.90 per hour plus a shift differential.

This position is overtime eligible as per state and federal regulations.

Actual salaries may vary based on several factors, including but not limited to applicable work experience, training, education, and performance.

This position is eligible for an annual incentive plan based on performance and company growth.

Employee benefits are part of the competitive total rewards package that Donaldson Company, Inc. provides to you. Our comprehensive benefits program includes health benefits, retirement plan (401k), paid time away, paid leaves (including paid paternal leave) and more.

Immigration Sponsorship Not Available:

Applicants for this position must be currently and legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship (e.g., H-1B, J-1, F-1, CPT, OPT, etc.)

Donaldson will not offer immigration sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.

International relocation or remote work arrangements outside of the United States will not be considered.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability and Veterans.

Employment opportunities for positions in the United States may require use of information which is subject to the export control regulations of the United States. Hiring decisions for such positions are required by law to be made in compliance with these regulations. Applicants for employment opportunities in other countries must be able to meet the comparable export control requirements of that country and of the United States.

Donaldson Company has been made aware that there are several recruiting scams that are targeting job seekers. These scams have attempted to solicit money for job applications and/or collect confidential information, Donaldson will never solicit money during the application or recruiting process. Donaldson only accepts online applications through our Careers | Donaldson Company, Inc. website and any communication from a Donaldson recruiter would be sent using a donaldson.com email address. If you have any questions about the legitimacy of an employment opportunity, please reach out to talentacquisition@donaldson.com to verify that the communication is from Donaldson.

Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law.

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