Preventive Maintenance Tech

Wieland - Creating Value for Generations!

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio, including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material.

Wieland's Cultural Values

Wieland's culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company, we benefit daily from our employees' knowledge and abilities. With our cultural vision, we place our core values at the heart of everything we do: safety, ambition, optimism, reliability, ownership, diversity, & respect.

Wieland is hiring a Preventive Maintenance Technician. The Preventive Maintenance Technician will be responsible for implementing proactive reliability maintenance, PRM. Furthermore, this position will be responsible for the maintenance of all gas-related equipment (natural gas, nitrogen, hydrogen, mixed gas). He supports the Maintenance Supervisor in processing Maintenance Orders in SAP and sourcing for needed spare parts.

This role is located in Wheeling, IL, and will be fully on-site.

Hourly Pay Range: $28 - $43/hr plus 3rd shift differential

Work Schedule: 3rd shift- 10 PM - 6 AM

Pay Schedule: Bi-weekly

At Wieland, we recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. As a result, our ranges reflect our good-faith estimate to pay fairly. The final pay offered to a successful candidate will be based upon various factors unique to each individual that may include, but are not limited to, years of experience, industry knowledge, technical skills, education, qualifications, etc.

Preventive Maintenance Technician Responsibilities:

Conducting PRM measurement and derive improvement measures from it.
• Ensure, all gas related equipment (natural gas, nitrogen, hydrogen, oven heating etc.) is in good condition.
• Support Maintenance Supervisor Processing Maintenance Work Order through SAP PM.
• Support Maintenance Department sourcing for needed spare parts (on technical side).
• Carry out all the jobs according to applicable standards, like OSHA, ANSI.
• Keep personal workspace clean and tidy at all times.
• Report any suspicious activity or strangers on company property.
• Responsibility to maintain a safe work environment.
• Perform all action in respect to their own safety and the safety of their co-workers.
• Report all incidents immediately (including near-miss situations).
• Comply with all environmental standards and policies.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Preventive Maintenance Technician Qualifications:

• Knowledge or experience in PRM (vibration measurement (e.g., ISO 18436-2 Vibration Analyst Certificates Category I-IV), thermography, oil analysis, ultrasonic leak detection, etc.) is an added plus.
• Basic knowledge in SAP modules PM and MM is an added plus.
• Advanced English language skills, both in speaking and writing, are mandatory
• Ability to work under pressure and high stress levels required.
• Good computer and data entry skills.
• High school diploma needed.
• Experience in maintaining gas-related equipment is needed.
• Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in an industrial maintenance environment needed.
• Previous exposure to PRM is an added plus.
• Previous experience in heavy metal or similar type of manufacturing is beneficial
• Personal Protective Equipment (e.g., safety glasses, electrostatic discharge jacket, earplugs, etc.)
• Occasionally lift up to 50lbs Maximum.
• Willingness to live the Wieland values (Environmental, Health & Safety; Ambition; Respect; Reliability; Diversity; Optimism; Ownership)

Joining Wieland's team gives you...

• Benefits - Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life & more!
• Retirement Savings - 401(k) contribution + match.
• Work/Life Balance - Paid Vacation & Holidays.
• Growth Opportunities - We have over 9,000+ employees worldwide and 40+ locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!
• Wellness Programs - Wieland encourages participation in our unique and personalized approach to wellness, where you are eligible to earn healthcare premium discounts as well as HSA employer contributions based on your status within the program.
• Sustainability- Wieland continues to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations.

Wieland is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. Come join Wieland today and help us continue to build a global corporation we are all proud to belong to.