Electromechanical Reliability Technician — Conveyor Systems

Helion Group; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Helion Group is seeking an Electromechanical Reliability Technician to own the health and uptime of conveyor equipment. You will blend mechanical know-how with electrical troubleshooting to keep operations running smoothly across production lines.

You’ll perform PMs, diagnose electrical issues up to 480V, and adjust drives, motors, limit switches, and I/O. Join a fast-moving team and contribute to continuous improvement in a high-availability environment.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining conveyor systems.
• Electrical troubleshooting up to 480V.
• Strong teamwork and communication in fast-moving environments.
• Able to adapt to changing production priorities.
• Welding or machining experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled PMs on conveyor systems.
• Diagnose and repair electrical issues up to 480V.
• Inspect and adjust sensors, limit switches, contactors, and I/O.
• Tackle mechanical adjustments and component swaps.
• Collaborate with teammates to prioritize work orders.

Skills

Conveyor maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Teamwork

Communication

Adaptability

Tools

Drives

Motors

Contactors

Limit switches

Basic I/O

Job description

Keep Production MovingJoin us as an Electromechanical Reliability Technician and take ownership of the health and uptime of our conveyor equipment. You’ll blend mechanical know-how with electrical troubleshooting to keep operations running smoothly.A day in the lifeWalk the line, listen for anomalies, and perform scheduled preventive maintenance (PMs) on conveyor systems.Diagnose and repair electrical issues up to 480V, working confidently with limit switches, drives, motors, contactors, and basic I/O.Tackle mechanical adjustments and component swaps to resolve wear, misalignment, and breakdowns.Collaborate with teammates to prioritize work orders and adapt quickly as production needs shift.What you’ll doOwn conveyor PMs—inspect, lubricate, calibrate, and document results to prevent unplanned downtime.Systematically troubleshoot controls and power issues on equipment operating up to 480V.Verify, replace, or adjust sensors and components including limit switches and contactors.Assess drive and motor performance; perform adjustments or swaps as needed.What you bringHands-on maintenance experience with conveyor systems.Electrical troubleshooting skills up to 480V, including competence with drives, motors, contactors, limit switches, and basic I/O.Strong teamwork, communication, and adaptability in a fast-moving environment.Preferred extrasWelding and machining experience.