Manufacturing Systems Electrical Technician (PLC & Drives)

TekPro Engineering

Crystal Lake, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Allen-Bradley, Control Systems, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Wiring, Electricity, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Functional Testing, Identify Issues, Low Voltage (LV), Maintenance - Electrical, Maintenance Services, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Systems, Motor Control Systems, Preventative Maintenance, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Schematics, System Operations, System Start-Up, Systems Administration/Management, Three Phase Power
LOCATION
Crystal Lake, IL
POSTED
1 day ago

Manufacturing Systems Electrical Technician (PLC & Drives)

Location: Crystal Lake, IL | Industry: Industrial Equipment Manufacturing

Is this you?

  • Do you excel at troubleshooting PLCs and control circuits on fast-moving production lines?
  • Are you confident working with 480V 3-phase power as well as low-voltage controls?
  • Do you want a 1st shift role with optional overtime and a long runway for career growth?
  • Are you looking for a company with 65+ years of success, a recent facility expansion, and a backlog of work for years to come?

The role

  • Keep production and facility electrical systems operating safely and efficiently
  • Interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and prints to diagnose issues quickly
  • Troubleshoot PLCs (Allen-Bradley preferred), motor controls, drives, and sensors
  • Perform preventive maintenance, corrective repairs, and equipment upgrades
  • Assist with equipment installations, startups, and functional testing
  • Work confidently on 480V 3-phase and related control systems

What you’ll need

  • 3+ years of industrial electrical experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong PLC troubleshooting background; Allen-Bradley experience is a plus
  • Hands-on experience with 480V 3-phase power
  • Ability to read and apply electrical drawings
  • Sharp troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Maintenance/manufacturing/industrial equipment experience preferred

Why join this team

  • Family-owned, well-established manufacturer with more than 200 employees
  • Global footprint and a newly expanded facility
  • Work booked years into the future—excellent stability
  • 1st shift with voluntary OT
  • Pay up to $36.00/hr and clear pathways for advancement

Compensation & Schedule

  • 1st Shift
  • Up to $36.00 per hour

What to expect when you apply

Apply today and submit your resume. You’ll first connect with TekPro for a quick screening—often with Trisha, a Sourcing Manager—so we can learn about your experience and move you forward quickly.

About TekPro

TekPro partners with leading manufacturing and engineering companies across the U.S., connecting skilled professionals with long-term career opportunities.

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