Electro-Mechanical Technician

Centrisys/CNP; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Centrisys/CNP in Kenosha, WI seeks an experienced Electro-Mechanical Technician to install, maintain, and repair electromechanical equipment, including motors, generators, transformers, and control systems. You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot electrical and mechanical malfunctions, and read schematics.

Proficiency with PLC/HMI programming (Allen Bradley, ABB, Siemens, Modicon, Turck) and safe industrial practices is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; Associate degree in Electro-Mechanical technology preferred.
• 5 years of experience as Electro-Mechanical Technician or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, and mechanical components.
• Ability to use diagnostic tools, meters, and hand tools effectively.
• Experience diagnosing PLC and HMI programming for Allen Bradley control systems and VFDs is a plus.
• Programming skills with ABB, Siemens, Automation Direct, Modicon, or Turck systems is considered a plus.
• Solid understanding of safety protocols and regulations in an industrial setting.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electromechanical equipment (motors, generators, transformers, controls).
• Perform preventive maintenance and inspections to prevent issues.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical malfunctions to minimize downtime.
• Read and interpret diagrams, blueprints, and schematics for specs.
• Document maintenance activities and parts used for records.
• Collaborate with engineering and production to improve performance.
• Ensure safety and regulatory compliance during testing and maintenance.
• Calibrate components to maintain accuracy and efficiency.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems

PLC/HMI programming

Safety protocols

Diagnostics tools

Education

Bachelor's/Associate preferred

High school diploma

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLC

HMI systems

ABB

Siemens

Modicon

Turck systems

Job description

Job Type
Full-time

Description

• Install, maintain, and repair electromechanical equipment, including but not limited to motors, generators, transformers, and control systems
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on machinery to identify and address potential issues before they become critical
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical and mechanical malfunctions, implementing effective solutions to minimize downtime
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to optimize equipment performance and efficiency
• Read and interpret technical diagrams, blueprints, and schematics to understand equipment specifications and configurations
• Perform regular testing of electrical systems to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards
• Calibrate and adjust machinery components to maintain accuracy and efficiency
• Document all maintenance and repair activities, including parts replaced, work performed, and equipment conditions, to maintain accurate records
• Collaborate with other technicians and departments to share knowledge and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; Associate degree or in Electro-Mechanical technology is preferred
• 5 years of experience as an Electro-Mechanical Technician or a similar role
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, and mechanical components
• Must have the ability to use diagnostic tools, meters, and hand tools effectively
• Must have the ability to diagnose PLC and HMI programming for Allen Bradley control systems and VFDs
• Must have the ability with programming skills with ABB, Siemens, Automation Direct, Modicon, or Turck systems is considered a plus
• Solid understanding of safety protocols and regulations in an industrial setting
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with relevant software and computerized systems used in electro-mechanical maintenance is a plus
• Pre-employment background check & drug screening required