Industrial Electrical Maintenance Technician

Cst Industries, Inc.; DeKalb (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

CST Industries, Inc. in DeKalb, IL, is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to service electrical equipment in an industrial manufacturing setting. You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot issues, interpret schematics, and ensure safety compliance.

This hands-on role demands strong problem-solving skills and meticulous record-keeping. Key duties include repairing electrical components, reading prints, inspecting motors and panels, and operating basic diagnostic tools.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• 10+ years maintenance experience in industrial manufacturing.
• Experience with welding and power tools.
• 10+ years electrical work (industrial).
• Proficient reading of electrical schematics and prints.
• Ability to read preventative maintenance schedules.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical/Electrical repair of equipment and machines.
• Repair or replace defective electrical components, wiring, and hardware.
• Diagnose electrical malfunctions using diagnostic tools.
• Assemble and install new wiring, conduits, and equipment.
• Read electrical schematics and prints.
• Inspect generators, motors, circuit breakers, and control panels.
• Maintain logs of maintenance, inspections, and repairs.
• Drive forklift as required.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Read schematics

Diagnostics

Problem solving

Math skills

Forklift operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Multimeter

Oscilloscope

Job description

CST Industries, Inc. in DeKalb, IL, is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to service electrical equipment in an industrial manufacturing setting. You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot issues, interpret schematics, and ensure safety compliance.

This hands-on role demands strong problem-solving skills and meticulous record-keeping. Key duties include repairing electrical components, reading prints, inspecting motors and panels, and operating basic diagnostic tools.