Field Automation Technician I

Field Automation Technician I

Job Location US-IL-Bolingbrook

# of Openings: 2

Company Division: ILUS

Works with minimal supervision to resolve electro‑mechanical issues and equipment errors on automated material handling systems and related equipment and perform repair and preventive maintenance. Performs on‑site set‑up, programming, and customer training.

• Uses advanced troubleshooting skills to diagnose and repair mechanical problems
• Performs PLC troubleshooting and debugging
• Diagnoses mechanical and electrical problems using technical drawings
• Performs on‑site set‑up, programming, and training
• Completes detailed reports and other paperwork
• Follows up on completed work with customers and other departments to ensure resolution
• Follows all Preventive Maintenance programs
• Completes all assigned training plans
• Complies with all safety programs, policies and procedures
• Travels up to 75% for up to two weeks at a time

• 3-5 years of experience working in the mechanical/electronics field
• Associates degree from vocational school or college with focus in the Mechanical or Electrical field or equivalent experience
• Ability to install, maintain, and troubleshoot all material handling equipment and components
• Ability to utilize the Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) for troubleshooting equipment
• Ability to execute assigned tasks
• Ability to interpret and modify mechanical and electrical drawings
• Ability to interpret and understand policies and procedures and relate them to others
• Intermediate computer skills including MS Office
• Analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Customer service orientation
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Self‑motivated, organized and detail‑oriented
• Team orientation
• Knowledge of safe industrial work practices

Hourly Rate: $27-$38

EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans Federal Contractor.

Job Posting Min Salary USD $27.00

Job Posting Max Salary USD $44.00