Electro-Mechanical Tech: Outage Solver & System Improver

Contech Engineered Solutions; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision

401K

Paid vacation

Job summary

Contech Engineered Solutions in Springfield, IL is hiring an Electro-Mechanical Technician to support electrical and mechanical systems across our plant. The role emphasizes outage recovery, rapid fault analysis, and implementing durable, long-term solutions to keep production running smoothly.

The ideal candidate will have at least five years’ experience in manufacturing, strong PLC/relay control knowledge, and the ability to work safely with high voltage equipment while coordinating with

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Electro-Mechanical Technology or related field preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as Electro-Mechanical Technician in manufacturing.
• Proficient with hard-wired relay control systems and modern PLCs.
• Strong computer and data analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise to recover from equipment outages and implement long-term fixes.
• Analyze equipment malfunctions and coordinate repairs promptly.
• Collaborate with manufacturing and suppliers to resolve issues with sustainable long-term solutions.
• Develop and maintain electrical/mechanical drawings and PLC/HMI programs.
• Identify replacement of obsolete components cost-effectively and safely.
• Manage remote interface capabilities and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Electro-Mechanical

Electrical aptitude

PLC expertise

HMI/SCADA familiarity

Computer skills

Education

Associates degree in Electro-Mechanical Technology

Tools

Relay control systems

Job description

Contech Engineered Solutions in Springfield, IL is hiring an Electro-Mechanical Technician to support electrical and mechanical systems across our plant. The role emphasizes outage recovery, rapid fault analysis, and implementing durable, long-term solutions to keep production running smoothly.

The ideal candidate will have at least five years’ experience in manufacturing, strong PLC/relay control knowledge, and the ability to work safely with high voltage equipment while coordinating with