Portillo Restaurant Group

Plant Mechanic

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Job Location

Oak Brook Mall, IL, United States

Job Description

The Plant Mechanic is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of production and plant equipment at Portillo's Food Service where we cook, package and ship to Portillo's locations across the country.

* Ensure timely completion of all maintenance tasks.
* Respond to unplanned downtime and emergency requests.
* When responding to crisis calls will always arrive at the scene with basic tools and equipment necessary to perform work.
* Performs preventive and predictive maintenance on mechanical equipment such as pumps, motors, compressors, exhaust fans, blowers and wastewater.
* Interface with outside equipment and service providers.
* Maintain spare parts inventory (MRO) and order needed parts.
* Ensure that maintenance activities comply with GMPs and USDA requirements.
* Identify and communicate to management, opportunities for improvement in physical plant, processing operations and downtime reduction.
* Working knowledge and skills in operating a variety of small hand tools and devices used in general mechanical maintenance operations.
* Maintains various activity records and logs.
* Observe equipment or machinery while in operation to detect malfunctions.
* Disassemble mechanical equipment, identify faulty/worn parts, replace, reassemble, and test.
* Other tasks as assigned by management.

ORGANIZATION RELATIONSHIPS

* This position reports to the Plant Manager and interacts with outside vendors.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Work Experience, Qualification, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

* High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and 1+ years of related experience and/or training in an industrial mechanical maintenance or food manufacturing environment; or 4 years' direct experience in an industrial mechanical maintenance or food manufacturing maintenance environment.
* Possess the ability to function effectively in a team environment and interact productively with all levels of team personnel and outside contractors.
* Ability to read, write the following: work orders, instructions, daily reports and machine manuals.
* Can understand and follow oral and written instructions.

Minimum Educational Level/Certifications

* High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Physical Demands/ Environmental Conditions

* Must have ability to sit/stand for extended periods of time and be able to bend and reach.
* Ability to work in hot or cold environments
* Ability to work with a variety of chemicals, solvents, and understand/abide by the corresponding material safety data sheet, SDS
* Can bend, stoop, and twist repetitively throughout your entire shift
* Ability to perform a task requiring continuous/repetitive movement, including grasping, pinching hands, flexing and extending arms
* Frequently lift and/or move up to 60 pounds.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Educational Level/Certifications

* Vocational Diploma, Technical Diploma or Associate's Degree from a technical maintenance or vocational school, a plus.

Work Experience and Qualification

* Ability to operate a forklift or scissor lift.

Location: Oak Brook Mall, IL, US

Posted Date: 9/20/2024
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September 20, 2024
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