Job Description:

Are you a Mechanical Field Technician who strives to provide world class service to our customers?

Do you thrive in a fast paced environment where no two days are alike?

Spec Engineering is seeking an impact player and difference maker to join our team as aMechanicalField Technician who spends each day looking through the eyes of our customers, because, at the end of the day, you never settle for anything less than your best.

Spec Engineering is a privately held, fast growing, and stable full-service process engineering firm and turnkey system integrator. We provide the latest technology in processing systems for the Food & Beverage, General Manufacturing, and Chemical industries.

Our company purpose is to ‘improve lives through innovation, responsibility, and trust, one project at a time’ because we care about our colleagues, customers, and community. Spec’s main office is located in Plainfield, IL, with a second office location in Chicago. In 2021, our main office will move to a brand new 75,000 s.f. facility in Naperville, IL, complete with a fitness center.

Spec welcomes and values diversity, offering an inclusive work environment that rewards employees for their individuality and uniqueness. Our team members can expect the following:

• Open, Collaborative Office Space


• Regular Team Building Events


• Growth Opportunities


• Pet Fridays


• Philanthropic Opportunities


• Engineering Café

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Install/oversee the installation of equipment and piping at customer sites.


• TIG and MIG welding of carbon and stainless steel. Sanitary tube welding experience is a plus.


• Able to work and make critical decisions on your own based off drawings and scope of work while in the field.


• Communicate professionally with customers, coworkers, and vendors of varying backgrounds and experience.


• Adhere to and enforce both company and customer polices while at customer locations. This includes Safety and Housekeeping.


• Ability and willingness to travel out of town, up to 10 days at a time, for projects.


• Perform tasks in the shop when not in the field under the direction of the Manufacturing Lead.

Competencies:

Initiative – Ability to recognize duties that need completion and execute them without being asked. Willingness to do more, learn new skills, and refine existing abilities. Jump in to assist unassigned projects when necessary.

Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities, contributes to building a positive team spirit, exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views, gives and welcomes feedback, and puts success of team above own interests.

Attention to Detail – Recognize mistakes and take action to correct them. Strong observational skills and asking questions to ensure all levels of detail are considered. Help develop product quality control procedures.

Education/Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.


• 7-10 years in shop fabrication or piping systems.


• Experience in an OEM environment is preferred.

Certificates and Licenses: Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record required. Forklift certified preferred

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary


• Medical, Dental and Vision


• 401k


• Generous Paid Time-Off


• Employee Stock Ownership Program


• Continued education support

If this sounds like you, we want to talk with you about joining our team as a MechanicalField Technician!

Gray is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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