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Honeywell Mechanical Technician in Des Plaines, Illinois

Honeywell changes the way the world works.

For more than 130 years, we’ve solved the toughest customer challenges through a rare combination of our industrial expertise and our innovations in groundbreaking software and technology, and industry-leading automation.

This perfection is built on a foundation of inclusion, diversity and driving a performance culture that values integrity and ethics.

Are you ready to help us make the future?

As a Construction Technician here at Honeywell, you will play a crucial role in supporting our R&D pilot plant construction projects and ensuring their successful completion. You will be responsible for assisting with various construction tasks, including site preparation, pilot plant assembly, and plant checkout. Join our team and contribute to the growth and success of our construction projects. You will report directly to our Manager of Design and Construction, and you'll work out of our Riverside, Illinois location on a hybrid work schedule. You must be capable of supporting projects at either of our McCook/Riverside or Des Plaines facility. In this role, you will impact the efficiency and quality of our construction projects, ensuring that they are completed on time and within budget.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist with site preparation, including plant demolition and utility installation

• Operate fork lift and assisting in material management

• Perform general labor tasks, including lifting and moving materials, installing mechanical and electrical equipment, and assembling construction equipment and components.

• Follow safety protocols and ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your team

• Construct and/or modify pilot plants on a daily basis.

• Collaborate with the project manager and construction team to ensure project milestones are met

YOU MUST HAVE

• High School Diploma or GED

• Basic knowledge of construction techniques and equipment operation

• Physical stamina and the ability to perform manual labor tasks (Lift 35 Lbs.)

• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety

• Previous experience in construction, pilot plant operation or a related field

WE VALUE

• Experience reading Piping and Instrument Diagrams

• Experience operating construction equipment

• Creative problem solving

• Basic understanding of construction blueprints and drawings

• The ability to conceptualize equipment layout using best practices and ergonomics

• The ability to operate a forklift or aerial lift

• Mechanical aptitude

• Working Knowledge of MS Office

• Strong teamwork and communication skills

BENEFITS:

We offer a full benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), flexible vacation and education assistance. Benefits provided may differ by role and location.

Visit benefits.honeywell.com to learn more.

Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.

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