Job Description

Overview

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution, seeking a 1st Shift Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot industrial electromechanical systems and machinery in Wheeling, IL. The role emphasizes safety, collaboration, and technical expertise within a supportive work culture.

Responsibilities

  • Interface with machine operators to understand and determine the cause of machine issues.
  • Ensure operation of machinery and other production equipment by completing preventive maintenance.
  • Proficient in the use of hand and power tools; must supply own stocked toolbox.
  • Diagnose defective mechanical parts and disassemble components for repair using hoists, forklifts, and other equipment.
  • Fabricate and/or repair machine parts using measuring devices, mills, lathes, drill presses, and welders.
  • Observe all OSHA and NFPA regulations and wear proper Personal Protective Equipment.
  • Coordinate with all departments, supervisor, and department manager.

Requirements

  • High school diploma preferred.
  • Degree in Mechatronics or Automation is preferred.
  • Three years of experience working in industrial facilities required.
  • Experience maintaining or repairing industrial automated manufacturing equipment.
  • Able to read electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic diagrams and drawings.
  • Familiarity with troubleshooting AC and DC voltage and both single and three phase electrical systems.
  • Functional knowledge of and ability to troubleshoot SCADA, VFD, servo motors, drives, and PLCs.
  • Experience troubleshooting electromechanical systems using tools such as digital multimeters and vibration analyzers.
  • Good computer and data entry skills.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Able to multitask multiple projects simultaneously.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Disability
  • Life
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Work Schedule: 1st Shift: 7:00 am-3:00 pm Monday - Friday.
  • Pay Schedule: Bi-weekly.
  • Location: Wheeling, IL.
  • Fully on-site position.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Disability
Life
401k