Industrial Maintenance Technician – PLCs, Automation & Repairs

Volvo Car Corporation; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive medical, dental, vision

Parental leave (Family Bond)

Volvo Employee Lease Program (VELP)

Job summary

Volvo Car Corporation seeks a Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician to perform in-depth maintenance on automated equipment. You will troubleshoot complex electrical and mechanical issues, analyze failures, and implement improvements while ensuring safety standards are met.

The role requires experience in highly automated manufacturing, strong CMMS usage (SAP/Maximo), and ability to work any shift. Join us to support operators and contribute to continuous improvement in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in highly automated manufacturing environment.
• Proven electrical and mechanical maintenance knowledge.
• Ability to read and interpret manufacturing specifications or work instructions.
• Must be legally able to work in the US without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Execute maintenance tasks across assigned area with emphasis on automation and safety.
• Perform predictive and preventive maintenance activities.
• Troubleshoot and repair complex equipment breakdowns (mechanical and electrical).
• Analyze failures, propose root cause fixes and implement improvements.
• Maintain records using CMMS (e.g., SAP/Maximo) and support operators with training.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

PLC troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

Associate’s Degree in technical field

Tools

SAP

Maximo

Job description

Volvo Car Corporation seeks a Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician to perform in-depth maintenance on automated equipment. You will troubleshoot complex electrical and mechanical issues, analyze failures, and implement improvements while ensuring safety standards are met.

The role requires experience in highly automated manufacturing, strong CMMS usage (SAP/Maximo), and ability to work any shift. Join us to support operators and contribute to continuous improvement in a dynamic environment.