Maintenance Mechanic IV

Please note that the pay range information is a general guideline only. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as the scope and responsibilities of the position, qualifications of the selected candidate, business considerations, internal equity, and external market pay for comparable jobs.

About the Role

Fermilab is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic IV to join the Infrastructure Services Division (ISD). Under direct supervision, this individual will perform journeyman level mechanical, preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance and repairs on a variety of mechanical systems and industrial equipment in a 24x7 maintenance operation.

Responsibilities

• Respond, troubleshoot, and complete service work orders and emergency equipment repair work by repairing, maintaining, servicing and operating heating, cooling, and ventilating equipment, Industrial Cooling Water (ICW) and Low Conductivity Water (LCW) systems, domestic water and sewer systems, pneumatic systems, pumps, air heat exchangers, plumbing, and surface water systems.
• Perform routine operational maintenance work orders on systems and equipment.
• Perform programmed preventive and predictive maintenance via work orders on mechanical and HVAC systems.
• Document work activities for utilization in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Recommend improvements in operations of maintenance and repairs of mechanical systems.
• May be required to interpret correct temperature and pressure relationships (superheat and sub-cooling) for AC/Refrigeration systems.
• Attend all necessary ES&H and FESS training as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Abide by and is responsible for performing all duties in accordance with all environmental, health and safety regulations and practices pertinent to this position.

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• 5+ years of mechanical maintenance experience.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical repair and safety procedures.

Pay

The expected hiring range for this position is $42.90–$44.52 per hour.

Schedule

This is a 24x7 maintenance operation. The described work arrangement is subject to change based on business needs.

Work Arrangement

This is an onsite role, and the candidate must be able to work from our Batavia office.

Benefits

Fermilab offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program, including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid time off
• Life insurance
• Short and Long-term disability insurance
• Retirement benefits
• Onsite day care

About Fermilab

Fermilab is America’s premier laboratory for particle physics and accelerator research, funded by the U.S. Department of Energy. We support discovery science experiments in Illinois and locations around the world, including deep underground mines in South Dakota and Canada, mountaintops in Arizona and Chile, CERN in Europe and the South Pole.

Pre-Employment Screening

• An offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening.
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