Automation, Blueprints, Business Support, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Documentation, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Identify Issues, Maintenance - Electrical, Maintenance Services, Manufacturing, National Electrical Code, OSHA, Preventative Maintenance, Printing, Problem Solving Skills, Production Schedule, Production Support, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Recruiting/Staffing Agency, Regulatory Compliance, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, Team Player
Maintenance Electrician
Dixon, IL
$32.00 - $38.00 per hour + 8% Shift Differential (DOE)
2nd or 3rd Shift Available | 8 Hour Shifts | Overtime Available
Printing Company
We’re recruiting for an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join an established Printing Company in Dixon, IL.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing business, supporting production through electrical troubleshooting, automation maintenance and continuous improvement across a high-speed printing environment.
What You'll Do
- Execute assigned work orders and troubleshoot electrical, mechanical and automation equipment issues
- Maintain and troubleshoot PLC-controlled systems and industrial automation equipment
- Support installation, modification and upgrading of new and existing equipment
- Recommend and implement preventative and corrective maintenance measures
- Participate in a preventative and reliability-centred maintenance program
- Maintain accurate maintenance documentation including work performed, parts used and follow-up actions
- Work closely with production teams to schedule maintenance activities and minimize downtime
- Support compliance with OHS standards and workplace safety requirements
- Maintain clean and safe work areas and support team members where required
What We're Looking For
- Associate’s Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Automation or related discipline (or equivalent experience)
- 5–10 years’ multi-craft maintenance experience in an industrial environment with electrical/automation focus
- Strong knowledge of National Electric Code and OSHA requirements
- Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical blueprints and diagrams
- Strong understanding of PLC systems, including ability to create PLC programs and documentation
- Experience with mechanical systems including pneumatic, hydraulic, welding and machining (preferred)
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing priorities
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team
Apply
Click Apply or contact:
James Walden
773-747-7676
james.walden@axionrecruitment.com
**Reference: **2655
Commutable from: Chicago, Sterling, Rock Falls, Oregon, Rochelle, Amboy, Franklin Grove, Polo, Nelson, Woosung, Morrison, Ashton, Harmon, Sublette and Nachusa.
Relevant Job Titles: Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Lead, Maintenance Mechanic, Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Electrician and Electrical Maintenance Technician.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available.
Axion Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
You should be proficient in:
- Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
- 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
- Electrical Systems Diagnostics & Repair
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Maintenance and Repair Skills
- Mechanical Systems & Component Repair