Job title:  Maintenance Technician

Location: Chicago

About Us 

Imagine a company with technology leadership of over 160 years, yet it operates with the energy of a startup. Ingersoll Rand has dedicated itself to Making Life Better for its employees, customers, shareholders, and planets. We produce innovative and mission-critical flow creation and life science technologies – from compressors to precision handling of liquids, gasses, and powers – to increase industrial productivity, efficiency, and sustainability. Supported by over 80+ brands, our products are used in various end-markets including life sciences, food and beverage, clean energy, industrial manufacturing, infrastructure, and more. Across the globe, we’re driving growth with an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset. Learn more at irco.com and join us to own your future.

Job Overview:

Our Maintenance Technician is responsible for supporting the initial production startup per applicable shift, preventative maintenance tasks, equipment repairs, process troubleshooting, facility repairs, and completing maintenance work orders as assigned.  

Responsibilities:

• Support initial production start-up with both process and equipment troubleshooting.
• Perform minor building, HVAC, plumbing, electrical and painting repairs as necessary
• Implement and perform preventative maintenance measures
• Maintain inventory of repair equipment and supplies
• Complete maintenance work orders as assigned
• Works cross-functionally with Quality, Engineering, Production Control/Warehousing to act on identified action plans
• Coordinate with and oversee outside vendors and contractors as needed for outside support for equipment installations, electrical upgrades, and installations along with other building repairs as needed.
• Focus on safety and quality
• Performs all other duties as assigned and necessary

Requirements:

• High School Diploma/GED preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of maintenance experience preferred
• Experienced in operating a variety of equipment such as, extruders, molding machines, RF tippers and dryers
• Experience in high precision molding operation preferred
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to improve and retain knowledge of the various technical skillsets
• Must have exceptional written and oral communication skills to communicate with all levels of the organization
• Proficiency in MS Office software
• Knowledge of GMP under FDA/ISO

Physical Demands:

• The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The employee may be required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

 Work Environment:

• While performing the duties of this position, the employee is [frequently/occasionally] exposed to moving mechanical parts.
• Able to work occasional weekends and overtime, as necessary

Travel & Work Arrangements/Requirements 

• Fully site based

Pay Range

Starting Pay will range between $25- $30 per hour depending on qualifications and experience. This is a full-time, hourly position.  

What we Offer 

At Ingersoll Rand, we embrace a culture of personal ownership — taking responsibility for our company, our communities, and our environment, as well as our individual health and well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to empower you with the tools and support necessary to take charge of your health, ensuring that together, we can continue to make life better. Our range of benefits includes health care options like medical and prescription plans, dental and vision coverage, as well as wellness programs. Additionally, we provide life insurance, a robust 401(k) plan, paid time off, and even an employee stock grant, among other offerings. These benefits are our commitment to you, so you can be your best at work and beyond.