Maintenance Technician

Since its founding more than 100 years ago, ITW has become one of the world's leading diversified manufacturers of specialized industrial equipment, consumables, and related service businesses. We place a high premium on the development of innovative solutions-most of which are developed in tandem with our customers. And we continue to ensure that our customers receive timely, cost-effective service for the innovative products we provide.

ITW's differentiated business model is composed of a set of unique core capabilities: our proprietary 80/20 business process, customer-back innovation, and our well-known decentralized entrepreneurial culture. These capabilities are unmistakably ITW-and key to our longevity and strong performance.

ITW's products and solutions are at work all over the world, in deep-sea oil rigs, aerospace technology, bridges and wind turbines, healthcare, the spaces in which we live and work, the cars we drive, and the mobile devices we rely on. We are never, whether we know it or not, more than a few steps from an innovative ITW solution.

Today, ITW (NYSE: ITW) is a Fortune 200 company that employs nearly 43,000 people with operations in 55 countries with headquarters in Glenview, IL. We are conveniently located across from the Metra commuter rail, with access to an on-site gym, cafe and active employee resource groups. 

ITW is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician responsible for the operation, maintenance, repair, and security of the corporate facility and campus.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform complex predictive and preventive maintenance and corrective repair of building systems
• Monitor building control system performance
• Respond to assigned work order requests
• Assist Security Contractor and Custodial Services Contractor personnel.
• Complete all other duties and projects as assigned
• Hours are first shift with paid overtime Saturdays as needed
• Perform complex predictive and preventive maintenance and corrective repair of building systems
• Monitor building control system performance
• Respond to assigned work order requests
• Assist Security Contractor and Custodial Services Contractor personnel
• Complete all other duties and projects as assigned
• Hours are first shift with paid overtime Saturdays as needed

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES

• Interpret and work from oral and written instructions
• Work in a team environment and independently without direct supervision
• Establish appropriate priorities and allocate resources and time
• Read, interpret and work from architectural and electrical diagrams, schematics, drawings, blueprints and sketches
• Interpret and follow federal, state and local codes and statutes
• Operate Building Management computers and software systems
• Perform emergency repairs and predictive and preventative maintenance tasks
• Operate hi-lifts and utilize ladders and scaffolding including setup and maintenance
• Possess knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the trades
• Exhibit proper use and care of tools and equipment used in the trades

• High School diploma or equivalent and a certificate or diploma from a qualified educational institution or union equivalent program
• Ten years of progressive experience in the building operations and maintenance field or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Valid Illinois vehicle driver's license and proof of insurability

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:  The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and in outside weather conditions varying noise levels. Role will operate hi-lifts and occasionally be on scaffolding.

Illinois Tool Works Inc. ("ITW" or "the Company") is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the online application system process due to your disability, please email [email protected] to request assistance. No other requests will be acknowledged.

ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues' unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential. 

As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.