WBL - Electrical Maintenance Technician (Evening Shift: 15:00 - 01:30)
WITRON Group · Belvidere, IL · 6 days ago
Management$30–$38/hrFull-time
About the role
This is WITRON, founded in 1971, an international leader in automated storage logistics with over 7,000 colleagues worldwide. Our teams are professionals equipped with full power to find the best solutions for our customers' specific needs. Our growing division has nearly 1000 employees, fostering a culture of passion, cooperation, and forward movement.
Responsibilities
- Help keep our automated systems running smoothly by performing both planned and reactive maintenance, troubleshooting electrical and mechanical issues, and offering support to equipment operators.
- Support daily operations through accurate tracking of maintenance tasks in our CMMS and contribute to a clean and organized workspace by applying 5S principles.
- Perform verifications, setup adjustments, and other commissioning related tasks during commissioning stages (pre-golive).
Requirements
- Relevant Electrical and/or Mechanical qualification
- Post-secondary training from a technical school or vocational program (e.g., Electrician, Millwright)
- Mechanically inclined with strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Practical mindset with the ability to learn new tasks quickly
- Excellent PC skills and ability to work with digital systems
- Strong sense of safety, responsibility, and professionalism
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
- Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities and shift schedules
- Committed to maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient workspace
Qualifications
- 1–2 years minimum experience as an Electromechanical Technician
- Experience maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing automated systems (e.g., conveyors, cranes, hoists)
- Skilled in mechanical repairs and use of hand/power tools (a must)
- Familiarity with AC systems up to 600/400/480 volts and DC systems up to 24 volts
- Ability to interpret wiring diagrams, symbols, and electrical measuring tools
- Knowledge of electrical/mechanical drive technology (e.g., motors and gears)
- Familiarity with control technology (e.g., controls, inverters)
- Basic understanding of PLC logic
- Ability to climb vertical ladders and work at heights up to 100 feet (30 meters) with training and PPE, such as fall protection harness
- Willing to work days, evenings, nights, and weekends (Shift and Weekend Premium Rates Offered)
Skills/Experience
- Required: 1–2 years minimum experience as an Electromechanical Technician
- Experience maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing automated systems (e.g., conveyors, cranes, hoists)
- Skilled in mechanical repairs and use of hand/power tools (a must)
- Familiarity with AC systems up to 600/400/480 volts and DC systems up to 24 volts
- Ability to interpret wiring diagrams, symbols, and electrical measuring tools
- Knowledge of electrical/mechanical drive technology (e.g., motors and gears)
- Familiarity with control technology (elevator controls, inverters)
- Basic understanding of PLC logic
- Ability to climb vertical ladders and work at heights up to 100 feet (30 meters) with training and PPE, such as fall protection harness
- Willing to work days, evenings, nights, and weekends (Shift and Weekend Premium Rates Offered)
Pay
Hourly position: $30.00 - $38.00 (Plus $2.00 Evening Shift Differential & $2.00 Freezer Pay)
Schedule
Evening Shift: 15:00 - 01:30
Benefits
- Health insurance
- AD&D
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
- Dental insurance
- Full vision insurance coverage
- Company-paid life insurance
- Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Leave of absence support program
- Accident insurance
- Critical illness insurance
- Hospital indemnity insurance
- Legal insurance
- Discounted gym memberships
- Discounts on services/products
- Blue365 health & wellness discounts
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Telehealth services