Located in Champaign, IL
Pay: $34 - $40+/hr
Job Full Description
Position Overview
Nationally recognized manufacturing facilities in the Champaign and Rantoul area are hiring Advanced Industrial Maintenance Technicians for high-level troubleshooting and repair of automated production equipment. This is a true multi-craft maintenance role requiring strong electrical, mechanical, PLC, hydraulic, and pneumatic troubleshooting experience in fast-paced industrial environments. These openings support large-scale manufacturing operations with complex equipment, robotics, automated systems, and critical uptime demands.
Key Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and repair complex electrical and mechanical equipment failures
- Diagnose issues involving PLCs, controls, robotics, motor controls, VFDs, and automated systems
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, ladder logic, blueprints, P&IDs, and technical manuals
- Perform advanced troubleshooting on hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors, gearboxes, drives, and servo systems
- Support automated production lines, robotic cells, and manufacturing equipment
- Perform preventative maintenance (PMs) and predictive maintenance activities
- Complete machine setups, changeovers, rebuilds, and equipment installations
- Support root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to reduce downtime
- Utilize CMMS systems to document maintenance activities and work orders
- Follow LOTO procedures and industrial safety standards
- Mentor junior maintenance technicians as needed
Qualifications
- 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience in manufacturing or production environments
- Strong multi-craft maintenance background required
- Advanced electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills
- PLC troubleshooting experience required
- Experience with Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Fanuc, or similar control systems preferred
- Strong understanding of:
- 3-phase electrical systems
- Motor controls
- VFDs
- Servo drives
- Hydraulics
- Pneumatics
- Ability to troubleshoot independently with minimal supervision
- Comfortable working in fast-paced manufacturing environments with critical uptime demands
Preferred Qualifications
- Robotics experience including FANUC, ABB, KUKA, or Yaskawa
- Extrusion equipment experience
- Welding, fabrication, machining, lathe, or mill experience
- CMMS experience including SAP PM, Maximo, Fiix, or eMaint
- Maintenance certifications, journeyman card, OSHA certifications, or technical schooling
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing, TPM, or Reliability Maintenance programs
Benefits Include:
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Referral bonus program
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Champaign, IL
2513
1001 North Mattis Avenue
Champaign, IL 61821
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