1st Shift Maintenance Technician — PLCs, Motors & Automation

Stevens Industries, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Profit Sharing

401(k) Match

On-Demand Pay

Health Insurance

Life & Disability Insurance

HSA

PTO & Holidays

Educational Assistance

On-Site Childcare

Fitness Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Company Events

Job summary

Stevens Industries, Inc. in Teutopolis, IL is seeking a 1st Shift Maintenance Technician to keep the production line moving. You will troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems, work with PLCs and automation, and collaborate with Engineering and Production to resolve issues.

The role emphasizes hands-on problem solving, equipment upgrades, and supporting safe, efficient operations in a manufacturing setting. Equal opportunity employer with strong employee ownership benefits.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience in industrial maintenance (electrical & mechanical).
• Hands-on knowledge of PLC systems, troubleshooting, and programming logic.
• Experience with AC/DC drives, control systems, sensors, and industrial wiring.
• Strong mechanical aptitude including hydraulics, pneumatics, and machine repair.
• Ability to diagnose problems independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Experience reading electrical schematics, technical drawings, and machine documentation.

Responsibilities

• Respond to equipment breakdowns and diagnose mechanical and electrical issues.
• Troubleshoot PLCs, control circuits, sensors, and automation systems.
• Install, modify, and maintain electrical equipment, PLCs, instrumentation, and drives.
• Repair and rebuild gearboxes, motors, cylinders, and mechanical systems.
• Work with hydraulics, pneumatics, relay logic, and electrical schematics.
• Support design, installation, and improvement of manufacturing equipment.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Production to resolve operational issues.
• Research parts, pricing, and lead times for maintenance projects.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

PLC troubleshooting

AC/DC drives

Electrical schematics

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Machinery repair

AutoCAD

Technical drafting

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Stevens Industries, Inc. in Teutopolis, IL is seeking a 1st Shift Maintenance Technician to keep the production line moving. You will troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems, work with PLCs and automation, and collaborate with Engineering and Production to resolve issues.

The role emphasizes hands-on problem solving, equipment upgrades, and supporting safe, efficient operations in a manufacturing setting. Equal opportunity employer with strong employee ownership benefits.