Electro Mechanical Field Technician

3721 North Ventura Drive,
Arlington Heights, IL 60004

The Electro-Mechanical Field Technician is responsible for the completion of on-site support, maintenance, refurbishment, and installation of electromechanical equipment at customer locations. Technicians are responsible for inspecting existing equipment providing feedback to the customer for actual condition of their system as well as provide a recommended action plan to properly maintain the machinery. Technicians are also responsible for refurbishing, repairing, and testing existing electromechanical machinery as well as installation of new equipment.

Approach all tasks and situations with a Safety First mindset

Participate in a broad array of electrical and mechanical tasks with minimal supervision

Assist in the installation of new or refurbishment of existing system components

Perform electrical and mechanical inspections and generate reports based on findings and manufacturer requirements.

Required:

High school diploma with1-2 years experience in relevant electrical and/or mechanical role

Preferred:
Associates degree in industrial technology or related field with 2-4 years experience in relevant electrical and/mechanical role

Experience maintaining material handling systems in a light industry or distribution center environment strongly preferred

Strong electrical (3-Phase, 480V, DC and 24V controls)

Strong mechanical aptitude

General knowledge with electrics/mechanics in drive technology (motors/gears)

Familiarity with control technology (PLC /controls/inverters)

Knowledge of wiring diagrams and electrical measuring

Comfort working with wide assortment of computer systems (Microsoft Office Suite, proprietary system monitoring programs, etc.)

Ability to work in team environment as well as alone.

Must be able to work all shifts including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays

Travel up to 90%

Continuous walking, climbing, squatting, kneeling, and standing

Working at heights of up to 80-100 feet wearing fall-arrest gear and other PPE

Lifting, pulling and pushing up to 50 lbs. unassisted

Working in ambient, fresh (34°F), and frozen (-15°F) conditions

Innovative Environment:
Be at the forefront of technology with WITRON's advanced automated material handling system.

Continuous Growth:
Drive operational excellence and continuous improvement with ample opportunities for career development and advancement.

Competitive Benefits: WITRON values employees and strive to create a supportive and rewarding work environment. We offer three (3) bonus opportunities, comprehensive health benefits. We offer company paid Basic Life, Dependent Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Insurance. We offer a great 401(k) match, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance and much more!

Join WITRON and be part of a team that's shaping the future of automation logistics!

WITRON is hiring a skilled
Electro-Mechanical Technician / Industrial Maintenance Technician / Maintenance Technician
to support a highly automated
distribution center environment
. In this role, you will perform
preventive maintenance, electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, and PLC-based system support
to keep advanced
material handling and automation systems
running at peak performance.

This position is ideal for candidates with experience in
industrial maintenance, 480V electrical systems, conveyors, motors, and automation equipment
who thrive in a fast-paced, safety-focused workplace.…