HVAC Mechanic
3 days ago
Forest Park, Il
4pm-4am
Position requires ability to work overtime. As a result, it may require working varying start times, end times, and weekends dependent on business needs
Want to make an impact?
The HVAC Maintenance Mechanic conducts repairs to the physical plant and plant equipment, conducts preventative maintenance and project work and ensures continuous operation of mechanical and electrical systems on mobile and fixed manufacturing equipment.
Skills that will make you successful
- Minimum of 1 year experience with chillers and a HVAC systems required
- Must hold Chicago Stationary Engineer License Certification by Accredited School or institution.
- Minimum of 1 year experience in the maintenance and repair of related manufacturing and material handling equipment required ; food manufacturing experience strongly preferred
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities, as well as a working knowledge of machinery repair practices, shop practices, use of hand and power tools and electrical testing instruments
- Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics
- Basic welding skills to include MIG, TIG, SMAW, Brazing, and Soldering is a plus
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Basic mathematical skills
- Ability to pass certification test on pallet jack and fork lift
- Ability to walk or stand for prolonged periods; ability to bend, stoop, reach and lift up to 50 pounds
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; ability to understand detailed written and/or oral instructions
- Able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
- Promote teamwork; possess a good attitude, and exhibit flexibility and willingness to perform tasks as needed
- Ability to problem solve by adjusting variables in standardized situations
- Minimum of 1 year experience with chillers and a HVAC systems required
- Must hold Chicago Stationary Engineer License Certification by Accredited School or institution.
- Minimum of 1 year experience in the maintenance and repair of related manufacturing and material handling equipment required ; food manufacturing experience strongly preferred
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities, as well as a working knowledge of machinery repair practices, shop practices, use of hand and power tools and electrical testing instruments
- Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics
- Basic welding skills to include MIG, TIG, SMAW, Brazing, and Soldering is a plus
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Basic mathematical skills
- Ability to pass certification test on pallet jack and fork lift
- Ability to walk or stand for prolonged periods; ability to bend, stoop, reach and lift up to 50 pounds
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; ability to understand detailed written and/or oral instructions
- Able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
- Promote teamwork; possess a good attitude, and exhibit flexibility and willingness to perform tasks as needed
- Ability to problem solve by adjusting variables in standardized situations
- At Ferrara, we’re proud to support our employees by providing comprehensive benefits such as health insurance, dental insurance, a 401(k), and paid time off (PTO). Eligible employees may also receive an annual bonus based on company performance. Learn more about our benefits at https://flimp.live/Ferrara-Candy-2025-OE-QR
Compensation
$38.00 an hour with a $1.00 shift differential
Free lunch
Ferrara’s success in industry-leading innovation has been driven by deep consumer insights, strong retailer co-creation and partnerships, and a dedication to diversity of thought, experience, and people. A privately held company, Ferrara has its global headquarters in Chicago and an operational network of more than 27 locations in North America, Brazil, and China that includes manufacturing, distribution, sales, and R&D facilities. Ferrara is a privately held Ferrero related company. Learn more at www.ferrara.com or www.linkedin.com/company/ferrara- .
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, employment decisions and opportunities at Ferrara will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital or civil union status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, military or veteran status, disability, handicap, genetic information, pregnancy (childbirth or related medical condition), or on any other basis prohibited by law. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training.
Nearest Major Market: Chicago
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