1st Shift ElectroMechanical Maintenance Technician

Randstad USA; Waupaca (WI); On-site; USD 79,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Benefits package

Job summary

Randstad is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Technician in Wisconsin to maintain, diagnose, and repair automated manufacturing equipment, maximize reliability, and minimize downtime. The role emphasizes PLC troubleshooting and strong teamwork in a safety-driven environment.

Expect to work 12-hour shifts with rotation between 6:00 AM–6:00 PM or 6:00 PM–6:00 AM. Education required is a High School diploma, with preferred PLC/CNC expertise and relocation assistance for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 5 years of electro-mechanical maintenance experience.
• Strong PLC troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve electrical, PLC, HMI, and control system faults on automated production equipment.
• Troubleshoot industrial machinery using electrical schematics, ladder logic, and diagnostic software.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on electrical and mechanical systems to improve equipment reliability.
• Support production by responding to equipment failures and restoring operations in a timely manner.
• Program modifications, troubleshooting, and diagnostics of PLC-controlled equipment, with emphasis on Siemens platforms (TIA Portal experience preferred).
• Inspect, test, and replace motors, drives, sensors, relays, contactors, VFDs, and other control components.
• Read and interpret electrical prints, wiring diagrams, pneumatic and hydraulic schematics.
• Install, wire, and commission new equipment, machine upgrades, and production line improvements.
• Assist with root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to reduce recurring equipment failures.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, repair documentation, and parts usage within a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
• Coordinate with operations, engineering, and contractors during equipment installations and improvement projects.

Skills

Electronic Maintenance

Mechanical Maintenance

Maintenance

Blueprints

Electrical

Engineering

Inspection

Inspecting

Education

High School

Job description

DIRECT-HIRE! Electromechanical Maintenance Technicians Pay Range: $38.00 – $48.00 / hour (Top-end reserved for PLC & CNC experts) Shift Schedules: 12-Hour Shifts (6:00 AM – 6:00 PM OR 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM) Relocation assistance availableif qualified. We are seeking a skilled Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Technician with a strong background in industrial automation and PLC troubleshooting. This role is responsible for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing automated manufacturing equipment to maximize equipment reliability, minimize downtime, and support continuous production operations. The ideal candidate enjoys solving complex electrical and controls issues while working in a team-oriented, safety-driven environment.

salary: $79,040 - $99,839.99 per year

shift: First

work hours: 6 AM - 6 PM

education: High School

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve electrical, PLC, HMI, and control system faults on automated production equipment.
• Troubleshoot industrial machinery using electrical schematics, ladder logic, and diagnostic software.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on electrical and mechanical systems to improve equipment reliability.
• Support production by responding to equipment failures and restoring operations in a timely manner.
• Program modifications, troubleshooting, and diagnostics of PLC-controlled equipment, with emphasis on Siemens platforms (TIA Portal experience preferred).
• Inspect, test, and replace motors, drives, sensors, relays, contactors, VFDs, and other control components.
• Read and interpret electrical prints, wiring diagrams, pneumatic and hydraulic schematics.
• Install, wire, and commission new equipment, machine upgrades, and production line improvements.
• Assist with root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to reduce recurring equipment failures.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, repair documentation, and parts usage within a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
• Coordinate with operations, engineering, and contractors during equipment installations and improvement projects.

Essential Functions

• wearing steel toe shoes
• manual lifting up to 50lbs

Skills

• Electronic Maintenance
• Mechanical Maintenance
• Maintenance
• Blueprints
• Electrical
• Engineering
• Inspection
• Inspecting

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 5 years
• Experience level: Experienced

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail].

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Experience

• Experienced
• 5 years

Education

• High School