This position is eligible for our $1500 Sign-On/Retention bonus!
Tradebe Environmental Services is a global leader in environmental services with US Headquarters in Merrillville, IN. Tradebe was founded in 1984 with the vision of helping industrial and chemical companies manage the increasing complexity of the waste they generate, ensuring safety for the people and the environment. Today, we continue to innovate and evolve as we maintain our firm commitment to propelling the circular economy and creating a more sustainable world. We actively contribute by managing all kinds of environmental liabilities in a safe and sustainable manner, focusing on reusing or recycling raw materials and energy, and being dedicated to meeting our customers' environmental goals. In the United States, Tradebe Environmental Services has 30 sites and serves customers from a broad range of markets, from petrochemicals to aerospace and hospitals, with unparalleled safety and quality standards.
Job description
As a Maintenance Mechanic with Tradebe you will do a variety of maintenance work on the mobile equipment at the plant. That will include forklifts, backhoes, trackhoes, etc. The preferred candidate will have experience doing maintenance on diesel equipment.
Key job responsibilities
Perform preventive maintenance on all plant mobile equipment
Maintain an inventory of spare parts for mobile equipment
Adhere to the maintenance budget
Repair all equipment in a timely manner
Ensure preventive maintenance program is in compliance
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of mobile equipment
Must have own tools
Five to seven (5 to 7) years working in an industrial environment
Five to seven (5 to 7) years working on and operating mobile equipment, back hoe, track hoe, fork trucks
Experience working on semi-trucks is a plus
Valid Drivers license
Mechanic Tool list:
6-point ¼ drive socket set shallow well & deep well 5/32" 3/16" 7/32" 1/4" 9/32" 5/16" 11/32" 3/8" 7/16" 1/2" 9/16"
6-point 3/8 drive sockets set shallow well & deep well 3/8" 7/16"1/2" 9/16 "5/8" 11/16" 3/4" 13/16" 7/8"
6-point 1/2 drive sockets set shallow well & deep well and also impact sockets 7/16" 1/2" 9/16" 5/8" 11/16" 3/4 "13/16" 7/8" 15/16" 1" 1 1/16" 1 1/8" 1 1 /4"
You will need ratchets and extensions for all the above and also a 1/2" impact gun
Screw drivers' various sizes
Crescent wrenches 10"12" 14"
Vice grips, Channel locks, Pliers
Allen wrench sets metric and standard and also Allen wrench socket set metric and standard
Pipe wrenches various sizes to work on piping from 1/4" to 2"
Hammers various sizes. Dead blow hammers various sizes.
25 ft tape measure
Torpedo level
Combination square
Files various sizes
Chisels & punches various sizes
Wire brush
½ Torque wrench
6-point ½ drive socket set shallow and deep well metric also impact sockets 10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,27,30,
6-point 3/8 drive socket set shallow and deep well metric 6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20
6-point ¼ drive socket set shallow and deep well metric 4,5,5.5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14
Metric wrench set 8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18
Drill bit set 1/16" through 1/2"
Pneumatic die grinder, Deburring bits
Physical Requirements
Walking
Standing
Crawling
Kneeling
Lifting
Reaching
Pushing
Pulling
Why Tradebe is Right for You
Competitive pay and benefits
Student loan repayment assistance
Generous vacation and sick plans
Medical (including telehealth), dental and vision
401k Retirement match
Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
Health savings accounts (HSA)
Agency paid, basic life and AD&D insurance
Career ladders, professional development, and promotion opportunities
Leadership opportunities
Great work environment and culture
And MORE!
Tradebe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law .