Maintenance Technician 2 - Upstream Distribution Center - DeKalb, IL

What you'll do

• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance and rapidly troubleshoot equipment failures, including electrical, mechanical, and basic PLC issues.
• Use work-order systems to document maintenance, and follow safety procedures while servicing equipment.
• Collaborate with technicians, engineers, and facility leaders; assist with root-cause analysis and technician training.

What they ask for

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license for the state of employment.
• PC competency and ability to use mobile apps on handheld devices.
• Familiarity with wiring diagrams, electrical measurement, and the listed maintenance areas, including work orders, preventive/predictive maintenance, schematics, electrical principles, fabrication, industrial controls, and basic PLC troubleshooting.

Nice to have

• Vocational-school or college degree focused on mechanical or electrical fields; 2+ years of apprenticeship or equivalent experience in those fields.
• Experience with automated conveyor systems and controls, MHE safety standards, or robotic operation/maintenance.

Pay

$38.10 - $42.10 per hour (base salary); $2.00 to $3.50 per hour (shift differential)

Tools

Material Handling Equipment (MHE), conveyor systems, sortation, robotics, Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS), Programmable Logic Controls, PLC, asset management system mobile apps