Industrial Electrician / Controls Technician (CNC & PLC)
Mmsteam
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Job summary
Mmsteam in Pekin, IL is seeking an Industrial Electrician / Controls Technician to keep CNC and PLC systems running. You will work hands-on with CNC machines and industrial electrical equipment, diagnosing issues and performing repairs to minimize downtime.
This full-time, dayshift role offers overtime opportunities and a fast-paced manufacturing environment where you’ll read schematics, diagnose PLC problems, and maintain drives, motors, and panels.
Qualifications
- 3–5+ years of industrial electrical experience.
- Strong troubleshooting skills with 480V systems.
- Experience reading schematics and prints.
- Experience working in manufacturing environments.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical systems (up to 480V, 3-phase).
- Diagnose and fix PLC issues (Allen-Bradley focus).
- Work on CNC machines and machine tool systems.
- Repair motors, VFDs, control panels, and components.
- Read and interpret schematics and wiring diagrams.
- Perform preventive maintenance to reduce downtime.
- Support equipment installs, upgrades, and improvements.
- Respond to breakdowns and get machines back online quickly.
Skills
Tools
Job description
Description
Pekin, IL
$35–$45/hr + Overtime
Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Full-Time
If you’re the one people call when a machine goes down—and you can track the issue, fix it, and get production moving again—this role is built for you.
You’ll be working hands-on with CNC machines, PLC systems, and industrial electrical equipment, solving real problems that keep operations running.
- Troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical systems (up to 480V, 3-phase)
- Diagnose and fix PLC issues (Allen-Bradley primarily)
- Work on CNC machines and machine tool systems
- Repair motors, VFDs, control panels, and components
- Read and interpret schematics and wiring diagrams
- Perform preventive maintenance to reduce downtime
- Support equipment installs, upgrades, and improvements
- Respond to breakdowns and get machines back online quickly
- CNC machines & machine tool equipment
- PLC-controlled systems (Allen-Bradley focus)
- Drives, motors, and control panels
- Sensors, wiring, and electrical components
- Multimeters and electrical diagnostic tools
- PLC troubleshooting software
- Standard electrical and maintenance tools
Requirements
- 3–5+ years of industrial electrical experience
- Strong troubleshooting skills with 480V systems
- Experience reading schematics and prints
- Experience working in manufacturing environments
- PLC troubleshooting experience (Allen-Bradley or similar)
- CNC or machine tool experience
- Journeyman license or electrical training/apprenticeship
- Hands-on manufacturing environment
- Fast-paced troubleshooting and repair work
- Active role with minimal downtime
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