PLC & Drives Maintenance Tech | Electro‑Maintenance Expert

Thompson Pipe Group; South Beloit (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Pipe Group is seeking an Electro-Maintenance Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and install electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems in a steel pipe manufacturing facility. This full-time role supports continuous production, minimizes downtime, and ensures safety and reliability across equipment.

Location is St. Beloit, IL with a 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM shift on the 1st shift; overtime is available. Pay ranges from $25.00 to $35.00 per hour, based on experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as an electrical technician in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and write in English (Spanish a plus).
• Ability to work with high/low voltage electricity and 3-phase motor circuits.
• Experience with troubleshooting electrical and mechanical breakdowns.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical/electronic equipment in a steel pipe manufacturing facility.
• Plan and perform work with knowledge of electrical/mechanical theories, codes, and materials.
• Install, start up, and shut down equipment per safety procedures and OSHA requirements.
• Advise operators on safe operating procedures for electrical/electronic and mechanical equipment.
• Diagnose equipment issues and perform maintenance to minimize downtime.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

PLC troubleshooting

AC/DC motor drives

High/low voltage

Team collaboration

Tools

Diagnostic instruments

PLC programming

Job description

Thompson Pipe Group is seeking an Electro-Maintenance Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and install electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems in a steel pipe manufacturing facility. This full-time role supports continuous production, minimizes downtime, and ensures safety and reliability across equipment.

Location is St. Beloit, IL with a 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM shift on the 1st shift; overtime is available. Pay ranges from $25.00 to $35.00 per hour, based on experience.