1st Shift Industrial Maintenance Technician (Automation)

Wieland Group; Wheeling (IL); On-site; USD 44,083 - 59,236; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) with match

Paid vacation & holidays

Job summary

Wieland is hiring a 1st Shift Maintenance Technician in Wheeling, IL to troubleshoot industrial electromechanical systems and perform preventive maintenance on production equipment. This on-site role requires hands-on skills with tools, the ability to read electrical diagrams, and collaboration with multiple departments.

The schedule is 7:00 am–3:00 pm, Monday–Friday, with bi-weekly pay. Hourly pay ranges from $32.00 to $43.00, reflecting experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Highschool diploma preferred.
• Degree in Mechatronics or Automation is preferred.
• Three years of experience in industrial facilities required.
• Experience with industrial automated equipment and reading electrical diagrams.
• Familiarity with AC/DC voltage and single/three-phase systems.
• Knowledge of SCADA, VFDs, servo motors, drives, and PLCs.
• Proficient in diagnosing electromechanical systems using tools.

Responsibilities

• Interface with machine operators to understand and determine machine issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance to ensure production equipment operates reliably.
• Use hand and power tools; supply own toolbox.
• Disassemble/repair components using hoists, forklifts, and other equipment.
• Fabricate/repair machine parts with mills, lathes, drills, and welders.
• Follow OSHA and NFPA safety requirements and wear PPE.
• Coordinate with departments, supervisor, and manager.

Skills

Hand tools

Electrical diagrams

SCADA/PLC

Diagnostics

Electromechanical

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Mechatronics/Automation degree

Tools

Measuring devices

Mills

Lathes

Drill presses

Welders

Job description

Wieland is hiring a 1st Shift Maintenance Technician in Wheeling, IL to troubleshoot industrial electromechanical systems and perform preventive maintenance on production equipment. This on-site role requires hands-on skills with tools, the ability to read electrical diagrams, and collaboration with multiple departments.

The schedule is 7:00 am–3:00 pm, Monday–Friday, with bi-weekly pay. Hourly pay ranges from $32.00 to $43.00, reflecting experience and qualifications.