Maintenance Mechanic I&E I

Want to build a brighter, bolder future and cultivate your career? Join Ecolab’s team and help create a world in which we all thrive.   

Ecolab is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic I – Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) to join our team in McDonough, GA Warehouse. As a Maintenance Mechanic I, you will repair and install electrical systems, apparatus, and electrical and electronic components industrial machinery and perform preventative maintenance.  

What You’ll Do 

• Refurb dish machines in the Light Refurb Center
• Inspect parts to determine salvageability or method of repairing/reworking parts and repair recoverable parts of machines
• Fit and assemble components according to assembly prints, manuals, work instructions and knowledge of machine construction to refurb machines, using a variety of hand, power, and air tools
• Analyze assembly prints and specifications manual, and plan machine building operations.
• Handle basic electrical wiring, routine testing of mechanical / hydraulic / electrical components of assembled units and make necessary adjustment and /or corrections.
• Use and set up all required power tools and equipment.
• Verify alignment and tolerances of moving parts
• Test and calibrate dish machines refurbed by team members to meet tolerances and product specifications and guarantee quality of dish machines.
• Perform final cleaning, polishing and buffing of dish machine to ensure high standards of Ecolab machines; package and label machine accordingly.
• Perform full functional testing, troubleshooting, and sign off of completed dish machines for cleaning quality, and to ensure that all label covers are correctly installed, and required accessories are included for shipping.
• Loading and offloading trailers. Accurate record keeping of dishmachine movements.
• Organize dishmachine storage area for optimum flow

Position Details:  

• Plant Location: McDonough, GA

• Work Week & Shift: 1st shift Monday - Friday 6am - 2pm

• Compensation: $24.00 ph

Minimum Qualifications 

• High School diploma or GED
• 1 year experience of mechanical/electrical/plumbing related experience
• 1 year of Mechanical aptitude, manual dexterity and strong analytical ability
• 1 year of required knowledge of assembly techniques, test procedures, use of hand power tools, and working knowledge of mechanical equipment.
• 1 year experience of Microsoft Office
• 1 year experience of operating a Raymond stand-up Forklift
• No immigration sponsorship offered for this role 

Physical Requirements of Position: 

• Lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying up to 50 pounds chest high  

• Wearing and using a respirator under certain conditions (Garyville, Fresno, Clearing, Ellwood City, Montgomery) 

Ecolab is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with a disability.  

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Take apart machines, equipment, or devices to remove and replace defective parts 

• Check blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs as necessary 

• Previous experience working as a Millwright 

• Strong organizational and follow up skills, and good attention to detail 

• Professional presentation and attitude 

• Maintain focus while working individually and strong time management skills 

• Courses completed in print reading, basic electricity, basic plumbing or equivalent knowledge gained through past experience.

• Excellent communication and time management skills
• Ability to work independently or in a team

What’s in it For You:   

• Starting on Day 1: Access to our comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, matching 401K, company-paid pension, stock purchase plan, paid parental leave, select discounted childcare resources, and more!   

• The opportunity to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments   

• The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth   

• The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best   

About Ecolab:  

At Ecolab, we prioritize our talent-first philosophy by creating the most capable and diverse team to excel at our nearly three million customer sites. Building on a century of innovation, our 48,000 associates help deliver comprehensive science-based solutions, data-driven insights and world-class service to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, and optimize water and energy use, and improve operational efficiencies and sustainability for customers in the food, healthcare, life sciences, hospitality and industrial markets in more than 170 countries around the world. Our solutions not only enhance operational efficiency but also contribute to sustainability and public health, making a positive impact on the world. We are committed to eliminating unnecessary complexities and embracing a beginner's mindset, continuously seeking new perspectives and innovative solutions to stay ahead in a rapidly changing world.  

Potential Customer Requirements Notice

To meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations, applicants for certain customer-facing roles may need to:

- Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing.

- Be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, including a booster if eligible, unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) 

Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please visit the Recruiting Support link in the footer of each page of our career website.