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Posted August 01, 2026

Mechanical Systems Lead

Aegis Manufacturing & Engineering
Montgomery, IL, US Full Time
80000USD - 90000USD per year

Job Description

Job Description

Aegis Worldwide is thrilled to collaborate with a leading food industry powerhouse to find a Mechanical Systems Lead. As a pivotal member of the team, you'll ensure all tasks are completed in a safe manner, strictly following GMP regulations, while guiding the maintenance crew to success!

This isn't just any job. It's a direct hire position that promises excellent benefits, opportunities for overtime, and competitive wages, situated in the bustling region of Montgomery, IL.

Our ideal candidate possesses experience such as:

  • A high school diploma or GED
  • More than 4 years of expertise in mechanical or electrical disciplines
  • Some background in food production environments
  • Familiarity with GMP, OSHA, and HAACP standards
  • Capability to work in chilly 40-degree settings
  • Proven leadership and team direction skills for maintenance operations
  • Proficiency with PLCs like Siemens and Allen Bradley
  • Solid knowledge of electrical and electronic systems, including 3-phase and print reading
  • Hands-on experience with HVAC machines including Ammonia, Freon, and Glycol Chillers

Additional skills that would set you apart:

  • Background in hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems
  • Over 3 years in a supervisory capacity
  • A bachelor's degree

Join our team today!

Skills you bring to the table:

  • Mastery in HVAC systems
  • Designing preventative maintenance strategies
  • Expertise in electrical troubleshooting
  • An OSHA 10-Hour Certificate
  • PLC programming proficiency

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