Field Service Technician at Illinois Electric Works Inc. – Granite City, Illinois

Illinois Electric Works is seeking a talented and dedicated Field Service Technician. This position provides our customers with on-site services that pertain to electric motors, blowers, pumps, gearboxes, fans, compressors, and dust collectors.

This position consists of working at our customers’ industrial facilities to provide the following services:

Electric Motors:

· Electric motor troubleshooting

· Removal and installation

· General condition inspections

· Large and small motor outage work

· Bearing repairs

Pumps:

· Pump removal and installation,

· adjusting packing glands and mechanical seals,

Blowers:

· General inspections and Repairs

· Bearing replacements and condition inspections

Compensation:

• $30 to $45 per hour, depending on experience
• Benefits including eligibility for Medical, Dental, Vision insurance, 401 (k) program with employer match
• Paid overtime and double time
• Use of a company vehicle

Job Requirements:

· Safety conscious

· Valid drivers license with a clean driving record

· Minimum 5 years’ mechanical experience with industrial equipment

· Understanding of electric motors, wire connections, troubleshooting

· General Blower knowledge and ability to perform general repairs

· Familiar with different types of pumps

· Ability to read and understand general blueprints and drawings

· Own your own general personal hand tools

· Solve problems independently, “manage multiple tasks”

· Able to work out of town with overnight stays

· Discussions with customers

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of predictive maintenance equipment
• Vibration data collection
• Motor and fan balancing
• Performing Laser alignments
• Knowledge of using an infrared camera for thermal inspections