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Mechanical technician/electrical

Elk Grove Village, IL 60007

Posted: 05/06/2025 Employment Type: Contract to Perm Job Category: INDUSTRIAL Job Number: SG503147456 Pay Rate: $20-40 / hour

Job Description

 Join our maintenance team as an Electrical & Automation Technician, where you’ll play a key role in ensuring all control systems and electrical components run safely, efficiently, and with precision. If you enjoy problem-solving and working with industrial controls and automation, this role is for you.
Responsibilities
  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical systems and components.
  • Monitor and upgrade PLCs, drives, HMIs, and other control equipment.
  • Support mechanics with troubleshooting electrical or programming issues.
  • Write and modify control programs; design new control systems.
  • Inspect, calibrate, and test control systems regularly.
  • Lead or support control system upgrades.
  • Follow all SOPs, GMPs, safety policies, and quality standards.

Requirements
  • High school diploma, GED, or trade school required.
  • 2-year degree in electrical or related field.
  • 3–5 years of experience in electrical components, controls, and automation.
  • Ability to read schematics, ladder logic, and generate technical documentation.
  • Familiarity with CMMS, Rockwell, and Microsoft software.
  • Able to work rotating shifts, irregular hours, or overtime.
  • Food manufacturing experience is a plus.
  • English required; bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

Ready to take your skills to the next level? Apply today and be part of a team that powers the future of manufacturing.
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