Maintenance Mechanic
Direct Energy Business · Pekin, IL · 2 days ago
Management$35.69–$54.37/hrFull-time
About the role
At NRG, we're passionate about creating a smarter, cleaner, and more connected future through innovative solutions that make our customers' lives easier. We're looking for talented individuals to join our team.
Responsibilities
- Inspect, service, and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment
- Plan and coordinate work; instruct, train, and check the work of personnel engaged in maintenance activities
- Troubleshoot equipment and system problems to determine the root cause and proper corrective action
- Perform predictive and preventive maintenance activities and equipment performance analysis
- Utilize computer and other technology-based work management systems as required
- Operate standard machine tools, power and hand tools in a safe, effective manner
- Read and understand technical information such as prints, engineering data, charts, and graphs
- Perform general cleaning and painting
- Interact with station personnel, contractors, and others to perform MM functions
- Respond to overtime requests as needed
- Handle special assignments
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- High School Degree or equivalent education
- Ability to properly use standard and precision tools, equipment, and read, interpret blueprints, plans, and technical instructions
- 3 - 7 years’ experience related to power plant or other heavy industry operation and maintenance
- Journeyman level experience required
- Knowledge of job safety requirements, strong verbal and written communications skills, interpersonal skills, and a demonstrated ability to learn
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
The position requires a person to occasionally bend, stoop, reach, push, pull, walk, sit, stand, and climb. The position is exposed to both indoor and outdoor environmental conditions, cold and hot temperatures, and moderate to high noise levels.