Automation & Applications Tech — 1st Shift, Day-One Benefits

Eaton

Pinckneyville (IL)

On-site

USD 64,000 - 73,000

Full time

15 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits effective day one
Retirement benefits
Paid Parental Leave
Educational Assistance Program
Wellness Reimbursement

Job summary

Eaton’s ES GEIS BLD division seeks an Application & Automation Technician-1st Shift in Pinckneyville, IL. Core hours are 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Overtime may be required.

The hourly rate is $30.58–$35.09, based on experience, with general guidelines provided for salary expectations. The role focuses on troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, and improving automated production systems. It requires strong electrical, mechanical, and control‑system skills, with collaboration across Maintenance,

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED with 5 years of industrial maintenance experience.
  • Experience troubleshooting automated manufacturing equipment and control systems.
  • Working knowledge of PLC-controlled equipment and automation systems.
  • Experience using a computerized maintenance management system.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, repair, install, adjust, rebuild, and maintain manufacturing equipment and automation systems.
  • Diagnose equipment failures and implement corrective and preventive actions.
  • Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance per procedures.
  • Maintain documentation and ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Troubleshooting
Preventive maintenance
Electrical systems
Industrial automation
PLC
HMI
Robotics
Diagnostics

Education

High school diploma or GED
Industrial maintenance certification

Tools

CMMS
Allen-Bradley PLCs
HMI software

Job description

Eaton’s ES GEIS BLD division seeks an Application & Automation Technician-1st Shift in Pinckneyville, IL. Core hours are 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Overtime may be required.

The hourly rate is $30.58–$35.09, based on experience, with general guidelines provided for salary expectations. The role focuses on troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, and improving automated production systems. It requires strong electrical, mechanical, and control‑system skills, with collaboration across Maintenance,

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