Electromechanical Technician: PLC & Equipment Pro

Randstad; Illinois; On-site; USD 62,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Career Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Randstad USA is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician for a direct hire opportunity in Roselle, IL. This position is responsible for maintaining and repairing high-speed production equipment, packaging machinery, and facility utility systems.

The ideal candidate has strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills, experience with PLCs and AC/DC drives, and is committed to maintaining a safe, efficient manufacturing operation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience troubleshooting PLCs and AC/DC drive systems.
• Strong electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and technical manuals.
• Experience performing preventive maintenance.
• CMMS experience.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and respond to emergency repairs.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned, preventive, and emergency maintenance on production and packaging equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair PLC-controlled equipment and AC/DC drive systems.
• Diagnose electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and utility system issues.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, technical manuals, work orders, and equipment documentation.
• Complete preventive maintenance inspections and document all work in the CMMS.
• Support manufacturing systems including lubrication, resin delivery, and utility/process equipment.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns to minimize production downtime.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and complete work orders promptly.
• Assist with maintenance parts inventory and report low stock levels.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe maintenance shop and work area.
• Follow OSHA regulations, LOTO procedures, Arc Flash requirements, GMPs, MSS, and SOPs.
• Communicate equipment issues effectively with production, supervisors, and maintenance team members.
• Identify CCPs and support food safety initiatives.

Skills

PLC troubleshooting

AC/DC drives

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Read schematics

Preventive maintenance

CMMS experience

Communication

Teamwork

Emergency response

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate/Technical Degree

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

Randstad USA is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician for a direct hire opportunity in Roselle, IL. This position is responsible for maintaining and repairing high-speed production equipment, packaging machinery, and facility utility systems.

The ideal candidate has strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills, experience with PLCs and AC/DC drives, and is committed to maintaining a safe, efficient manufacturing operation.