Maintenance Technician - Decatur, IL

Decatur

IL - Illinois

Operations: Manufacturing, Production, Maintenance, Utilities

Job Description

Maintenance Technician - Decatur, IL

Position Summary:
The primary focus of the role is to ensure the safe and efficient operation of HVAC/R systems and kitchen equipment. The technician will:

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on HVAC/R and kitchen equipment in the Decatur area, with occasional support for Erlanger, KY, and Chicago, IL.
• Assist in the installation of systems for new construction, remodels, and retrofits.

Physical Requirements:
The role requires physical endurance and adaptability:

• Ability to stand, walk, and climb ladders or stairs.
• Perform heavy lifting as needed.
• Work in adverse weather conditions, such as extreme heat, cold, or inclement weather.

Qualifications:
Licenses/Certifications:

• Must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to operate a motor vehicle in a work environment.

Experience:

• At least five years of experience in HVAC/R systems and maintenance.

Critical/Essential Job Functions:
The role involves a wide range of technical tasks and responsibilities, including but not limited to:
HVAC/R Systems:

• Diagnose and repair HVAC/R systems using Building Automation Software.
• Install and upgrade HVAC/R systems as part of construction or retrofit projects.
• Troubleshoot and repair HVAC components, such as pumps, motors, boilers, chillers, heat pumps, and cooling towers.

Kitchen Equipment:

• Repair and install kitchen appliances and equipment.

Preventive Maintenance:

• Perform maintenance tasks such as replacing filters and belts, cleaning, and testing equipment.

Field Service:

• Troubleshoot, repair, and replace equipment in the field.
• Maintain accurate records of refrigerant usage.

Plumbing and Ductwork:

• Perform basic plumbing repairs and installations (e.g., domestic water, refrigeration).
• Construct and install ductwork.

General Responsibilities:

• Be available for on-call shifts during evenings and weekends.
• Perform additional tasks such as snow removal and operating a forklift as needed.

Technical and Knowledge Proficiencies:
The candidate must have expertise in:

• Electricity and electrical circuits.
• Thermodynamic properties of refrigerants and refrigeration systems.
• Proper use of tools and pipe fitting.

Essential Traits:
To succeed in this role, the candidate must demonstrate:
Safety Awareness:

• Follow safety guidelines and prioritize safety in all tasks.

Punctuality and Reliability:

• Be timely in attendance, project completion, and meeting deadlines.

Professionalism:

• Maintain a positive and professional attitude.

Communication Skills:

• Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and clients.
• This role requires a highly skilled and experienced technician who can work independently, adapt to varying environments, and handle a wide range of technical and physical tasks.
• It offers an opportunity to work on diverse systems while ensuring safety, efficiency, and professionalism.

Excited about this role but don’t think you meet every requirement listed? We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.

ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.

REF:98813BR

Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours.

If hired, employees will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

The pay range for this position is expected to be between:

$46,900.00 - $86,500.00

Benefits and Perks

Enriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we support your diverse needs with a comprehensive total rewards package to enhance your well-being, including:

• Physical wellness – medical/Rx, dental, vision and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable).
• Financial wellness – flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, life insurance, disability, workers’ compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection.
• Mental and social wellness – Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares).

Additional benefits include:

• Paid time off including paid holidays.
• Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave.
• Tuition assistance.
• Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training and mentoring programs.

*Benefits may vary for bargained locations, confirm benefit eligibility with your recruiter.

#IncludingYou

Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM’s efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.

We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in our industry, as we strive to ensure our workforce represents the world that we help to feed: people of color, women, gender non-conforming, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities. For more information regarding our efforts to advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, please visit our website here: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion | ADM.

About ADM

At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.

Req/Job ID

98813BR

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Ref ID

#LI-JW1