Electro-Mechanical Technician (Electrician)

About Ferrero:

Ferrero began its journey in the small town of Alba in Piedmont, Italy, in 1946. Today, it is one of the world’s largest sweet-packaged food companies, with many iconic brands sold in countries all over the world. Find out more about Ferrero at ferrero.com.

About the Role:

• Responsible for the safe, efficient, and effective mechanical and electrical troubleshooting and repair of all plant equipment, including ovens, packaging equipment, facility equipment, and support systems.


• Responsible for planned and preventive maintenance on same equipment.


• 3rd shift: 11PM -7:30AM 


• OT Eligible


• Union - USW


• This role is located at 750 E. 110th St.  Chicago, IL 60628

Main Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoots and repair packaging, baking and processing equipment


• Must be able to diagnose reasons for mechanical failures and know basic electricity principles


• Provide basic maintenance services to building, including building structure


• Repair pneumatic, mechanical drive and electrical components


• Can safely operate shop equipment including: Hydraulic presses, Bridgeport, lathes, band saw, and hand operated power tools.


• Mig,tig and stick welding skills preferred


• Operate Forklifts and Arial lifts


• Understanding of plant utilities equipment including: Chillers, HVAC, Air Compressors


• Food Processing experience preferred


• Basic Electrical troubleshooting to include: fuses, motors, circuit breakers, plant lighting


• Experience with CMMS or ERP systems preferred, SAP experience preferred


• Basic Computing skills

About You:

• EDUCATION: 5 years Maintenance experience minimum or a combination of 3 years’ experience and education.


• RELEVANT EXPERIENCE: Must possess at least 1 year of Maintenance experience.

Our Benefits & Perks:

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We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and other benefits.

The hourly rate for this position is $44.50 . Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors permitted by law. This rate represents the current pay for this level for this position at this time.

DE&I at Ferrero:

Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative, and highly rewarding.

Find out more here.