Job description

At Orica, it’s the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures.
Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 13,000 across the world.

It’s an exciting time to join us – we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation and reimagining the way we work.

About The Role - Field Mechanic - possible locations (Galena IL or Morris IL)

Responsible for preventive maintenance and repair of equipment to minimize downtime in delivery and service processes. The incumbent fulfils a critical support role in the regional business by managing the Maintenance function and is accountable for the on-going support of equipment. This a field mechanic position with 50-75% travel.

Your Qualifications

• High School Diploma with Postsecondary trade or vocational school preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with mechanical responsibilities.
• Certification is a plus.
• CDL Class B driver's license

What You Bring

• Mechanical aptitude, ability to use shop mathematics and manual dexterity.
• Knowledge of basic machine operations. Hydraulic. Electrical. Welding.
• Familiar with computer software such as: Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Internet, Lotus Notes, and SAP.
• Reliable and dependable.
• Flexible to fast changes as needed during schedule changes.
• Ability to carry out multiple tasks throughout the site and communicate same to employees.
• Experience with maintaining inventory of repair parts and preventative maintenance supplies.
• Prioritization of various projects, ongoing daily tasks and high priority situations to maximize efficiency.

What We Offer
As part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths and support the development of your knowledge and skills.

You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.

Compensation Range

• Hourly Rate Range $25-35

Benefits (Full Time Employees)

• Medical/Prescription Drug
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Basic Employee Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Voluntary Employee/Dependent Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Company provided Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Company provided Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness & Accident Plans
• Voluntary Identity Theft Protection
• Voluntary Legal Plan
• 401K
• Paid Time Off
• Two Floating Holidays

Orica is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are a Drug-free workplace.
Orica is an Equal Opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.

We have been made aware that some individuals have received scam emails which include false and invalid offers of employment from Orica. Please note that Orica will not offer employment to any candidate without first undertaking a formal application and recruitment process. All candidates are required to actively participate in the recruitment process applicable to the specific role and location where the role is based, prior to any offer of employment being made.

The spread of COVID-19 continues to have a significant impact on the world. Like many organisations, Orica is adapting its working practices as the situation continues to evolve, to ensure the safety of our people, customers, and communities. Our dedicated Global and Regional Response Teams meet regularly to respond to the impacts in their respective communities. As a truly global company, Orica is delivering country and region-specific responses in different stages, and at different times, in accordance with risk-based measures, local conditions and government regulations. Find out more details via Orica’s website here.

https://www.orica.com/news-media/news-media/covid-19-a-global-response#.YJ6HJ6hKi71

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Hydraulics: 4 years (Preferred)
• Electrical: 1 year (Preferred)
• Welding: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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