Industrial Electrical Technician: PLC, Drives & Controls

Continental

Mount Vernon (IL)

On-site

USD 78,000 - 85,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance
Employee Discounts (tire discounts)
Employer 401k Match
Diversity & Inclusive ERGs
Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Continental Tire the Americas, LLC seeks a Maintenance Electrical Technician to troubleshoot and repair production equipment in a high‑volume facility in Illinois. You will diagnose faults using multimeters, schematics, PLC/drive tools, and SAP-PUMA, then repair and recommission systems to ensure continuous operation.

The role requires an associate degree or Rockwell training with 3–5 years of industrial electrical experience, and a strong emphasis on safety, LOTO procedures, and teamwork with

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree or Rockwell program completion with 3–5 years industrial electrical experience.
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship.
  • Relocation assistance not provided.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and repair AC/DC electrical control systems (PLC, IPC, hardwire, field devices).
  • Replace defective control components and verify operations per the process.
  • Track work time and repair details in SAP/PUMA.

Skills

Industrial maintenance
Electrical troubleshooting
Safety awareness

Education

Associate's Degree in Industrial Maintenance, Electronics, Manufacturing Technology, or similar
Rockwell program completion

Tools

SAP-PM
Digital multimeter
PLC/Drive diagnostic tools
Schematics

Job description

Continental Tire the Americas, LLC seeks a Maintenance Electrical Technician to troubleshoot and repair production equipment in a high‑volume facility in Illinois. You will diagnose faults using multimeters, schematics, PLC/drive tools, and SAP-PUMA, then repair and recommission systems to ensure continuous operation.

The role requires an associate degree or Rockwell training with 3–5 years of industrial electrical experience, and a strong emphasis on safety, LOTO procedures, and teamwork with

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