Overnight Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Tech

Randstad USA; Waupaca (WI); On-site; USD 79,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad USA seeks an Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Technician to maintain, diagnose, and repair automated manufacturing equipment in a 12-hour shift environment. The role emphasizes PLC troubleshooting, Siemens platforms, and safety-driven teamwork in a high-demand production setting.

The ideal candidate has strong electrical and control-system skills, experience with preventive maintenance, and can read schematics and ladder logic to minimize downtime and support continuous operations.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in electromechanical maintenance.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with PLC, HMI, and electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve electrical, PLC, HMI faults on automated production equipment.
• Troubleshoot industrial machinery using electrical schematics, ladder logic, and diagnostic software.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on electrical and mechanical systems to improve equipment reliability.
• Support production by responding to equipment failures and restoring operations in a timely manner.
• Program modifications and diagnostics of PLC-controlled equipment, with Siemens/TIA Portal familiarity.
• Inspect, test, and replace motors, drives, sensors, relays, contactors, VFDs, and other control components.
• Read and interpret electrical prints, wiring diagrams, pneumatic and hydraulic schematics.
• Install, wire, and commission new equipment and upgrades.
• Assist with root cause analysis and corrective actions to reduce failures.
• Maintain CMMS records and parts usage; coordinate with ops during installations.

Job description

DIRECT-HIRE! Electromechanical Maintenance Technicians Pay Range: $38.00 – $48.00 / hour (Top-end reserved for PLC & CNC experts) Shift Schedules: 12-Hour Shifts (6:00 AM – 6:00 PM OR 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM) Relocation assistance available if qualified. We are seeking a skilled Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Technician with a strong background in industrial automation and PLC troubleshooting. This role is responsible for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing automated manufacturing equipment to maximize equipment reliability, minimize downtime, and support continuous production operations. The ideal candidate enjoys solving complex electrical and controls issues while working in a team-oriented, safety-driven environment.

salary: $79,040 - $99,839.99 per year

shift: Second

work hours: 6 PM - 6 AM

education: High School

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve electrical, PLC, HMI, and control system faults on automated production equipment.
• Troubleshoot industrial machinery using electrical schematics, ladder logic, and diagnostic software.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on electrical and mechanical systems to improve equipment reliability.
• Support production by responding to equipment failures and restoring operations in a timely manner.
• Program modifications, troubleshooting, and diagnostics of PLC-controlled equipment, with emphasis on Siemens platforms (TIA Portal experience preferred).
• Inspect, test, and replace motors, drives, sensors, relays, contactors, VFDs, and other control components.
• Read and interpret electrical prints, wiring diagrams, pneumatic and hydraulic schematics.
• Install, wire, and commission new equipment, machine upgrades, and production line improvements.
• Assist with root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to reduce recurring equipment failures.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, repair documentation, and parts usage within a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
• Coordinate with operations, engineering, and contractors during equipment installations and improvement projects.

The essential functions of this role include

• wearing steel toe shoes
• manual lifting up to 50lbs

Skills

• Electronic Maintenance
• Mechanical Maintenance
• Maintenance
• Blueprints
• Electrical
• Engineering
• Inspection
• Inspecting

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 5 years
• Experience level: Experienced

Equal Opportunity Employer

Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

Additional Information

We welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, a comprehensive benefits package includes: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Experience

• Experienced
• 5 years

Education

• High School