Lead Maintenance Mechanic

JLL is building a NEW maintenance team for a distribution center opening soon in Bolingbrook, IL!

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The lead maintenance mechanic (or "Sr Mech & Robotics Tech") guides a small team of techs and apprentices to repair and maintain large scale conveyor / material handling equipment and pneumatic systems throughout the building. You will have the opportunity create solutions for difficult problems, manage projects, and train and mentor both your team and contract technicians.

• Maintain and troubleshoot all conveyor systems in the building
• Lead and audit preventative maintenance procedures.
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot relay logic, ladder diagrams, control components, photo-eyes, motor starters, limit switches, proximity sensors, solenoids, etc.
• Create and close out work orders with data including labor hours, equipment maintenance and parts used
• Maintain a positive working relationship across all the Operations facility
• Develop training plans for service technicians
• Develop work plans for emergency repair of critical assets
• Move up to 49lbs as well as stand and walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, with or without reasonable accommodation

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to work flexible schedules / shifts, including weekends, nights and/or holidays
• 5+ years of experience performing predictive and preventive maintenance, including 2+ years leading maintenance teams

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associates degree with a focus in Mechanical or Electrical fields OR 4+ years apprenticeship
• 5+ years of experience working with automated conveyors and controls
• Experience with robotic maintenance
• Previous leadership experience
• Previous vendor management experience
• Experience with Material Handling Equipment (MHE) safety standards accordance with Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and Safety standards
• Experience with a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)

Physical Demands

• Repetitive bending, crouching, kneeling, reaching, twisting, sitting, standing, and walking
• Lifting parts and tools weighing on average 20 pounds, occasionally weighing up to 49 pounds
• Dexterity in eye/hand coordination, feet (foot pedals) manual (picking, pinching, holding, grasping), and wrist motion (repetitive flexion/rotation)
• Working conditions may include small spaces, dust, fumes/odors, hot/cold temperatures, inside/outside noise, vibration, standing on concrete for long hours and wet or uneven surfaces
• Standing/walking on concrete surfaces for 10+ hour shifts
• Working at heights (as stated previously)
• Pushing/pulling wheeled equipment and carts up to 100+ pounds
• Maneuvering awkward or bulky equipment parts