Maintenance Mechanic

Job overview

The Maintenance Mechanic position is onsite in Yorkville, IL. Compensation is $24–$40 per hour. BrightFarms grows leafy greens through a network of high-tech, sustainable hydroponic farms and supplies products to retail stores. The mechanic maintains and repairs automated material-handling and greenhouse equipment to support facility operations. Preventive and predictive maintenance, troubleshooting, and collaboration with technicians help restore equipment and maintain safe, reliable production.

What you'll do

• Assist with installation, maintenance, and repair of automated material-handling and greenhouse equipment
• troubleshoot electrical, pneumatic, mechanical, and software systems
• repair or replace defective components
• maintain conveyors, packaging equipment, palletizers, motors, sensors, and controls
• document work orders
• support root-cause analysis and preventive/predictive maintenance
• follow OSHA, food safety, and safety procedures
• operate powered industrial vehicles as trained
• assist with training other technicians when needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

maintenance mechanic

yorkville il

brightfarms

$24–$40/hr

hydroponic greenhouse

material handling equipment

preventive maintenance

predictive maintenance

electrical troubleshooting

conveyor systems

food safety

weekend and holiday availability

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting lists pay levels from $24–$40 per hour and states that the role may assist with training other technicians and trainees.

About the employer

BrightFarms Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Food Crops Grown Under Cover. Sector: 11.