2nd Shift Electrical Maintenance Technician – PLC & Automation

LHH; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Offered

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) offering

Paid sick leave (40 hours)

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Chicago seeks a Maintenance Technician to support operations through troubleshooting, repair, and installation of electrical systems. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of industrial electrical experience, including PLC programming. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance on automated systems and collaborating with teams to ensure equipment reliability. The role offers benefits such as health insurance, a 401(k), and a competitive hourly rate of $30 to $40.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of industrial electrical experience required.
• 3+ years of PLC programming experience (RSLogix 500, Studio 5000).
• Proficient with VFDs, HMIs, analog sensors, and 480V systems.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electro-mechanical systems.
• Support installation and startup of new equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance on automated systems.

Skills

Electro-mechanical troubleshooting

PLC programming

Electrical control wiring

Strong communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Allen Bradley PLCs

VFDs

FactoryTalk View Studio

Job description

A leading recruitment firm in Chicago seeks a Maintenance Technician to support operations through troubleshooting, repair, and installation of electrical systems. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of industrial electrical experience, including PLC programming. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance on automated systems and collaborating with teams to ensure equipment reliability. The role offers benefits such as health insurance, a 401(k), and a competitive hourly rate of $30 to $40.