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Job description
Maintenance Technician
Here at Scotts Miracle-Gro there is no such thing as a typical day. Our culture is constantly energized by new and exciting growth opportunities and at a rapid pace. We are looking for a Maintenance Technician who will join our team in Channahon, IL. This position will work 1st Shift through mid-September and then will transition to 2nd Shift.
What you'll do in this role:
Troubleshoot and perform repairs and maintenance on parts of equipment including machines including mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, electronic, and pneumatic repairs.
Repair production line equipment including conveyor belts, packaging equipment, grinding equipment and stacking equipment.
May perform or assist in the installation of machinery and equipment.
Cut and welding, including light steel fabrication.
Inspects and adjusts equipment.
Assist in diagnosing malfunctions in machinery and equipment.
Performs maintenance duties or other duties as assigned.
What you'll need to be successful:
Prior relevant maintenance experience.
Manufacturing experience preferred.
Ability for prolonged and repetitive motions of standing, twisting, stooping, kneeling, squatting, bending, climbing, reaching overhead and arms/hands dexterity.
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
Teachable attitude and ability to learn on the job in a fast paced environment.
Ability to read numbers, product descriptions, and maintain written records.
Ability to push button, monitor controls, and perform basic math functions.
What we do for you (just to name a few cool ones):
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, holidays, vacation and sick time benefits available within a month of your start date
Healthcare navigation, advocacy and support
401(k) company match up to 7.5% with immediate participation and vesting
Ability to purchase company stock at a 15% discounted price from market value
$600 annual wellness reimbursement program
Up to $30,000 to help cover the cost of fertility treatments, adoption or surrogacy
Up to 18 weeks of time away to support your growing family
Scotts is an EEO Employer, dedicated to a culturally diverse, drug free workplace. EEO/AA Employer/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Notification to Agencies: Please note that the Scotts Miracle-Gro company does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies.
Worksite address
channahon, IL, 60410, US
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